The newspapers, I perceive, devote some of their columns specially to politics or government without charge; and this, one would say, is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Senator Blunt genuinely sees everything through the lens of partisan politics. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
Fame was initially this kind of blunt tool that was thrust into my hands very young. — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
I would rather die than betray his trust." "That's not saying much, seeing as you're already dead," Ron observed. "Once again, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many people are noting the difference between Hillary Clinton's friendly public appearances and her blunt and direct Twitter account. Yeah, she's nice… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
The politician is . . . trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
Over time, the ghosts of things that happened start to turn distant; once they've cut you a couple of million times, their… — Tana French Copy Share Image
40 Words for Sorrow is brilliant-one of the finest crime novels I've ever read. Giles Blunt writes with uncommon grace, style and… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
Thus for each blunt-faced ignorant one The great grey rigid uniform combined Safety with virtue of the sun. Thus concepts linked like… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
I do not love; I do not love anybody except myself. That is a rather shocking thing to admit. I have none… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Some tools of thought are so blunt that they are almost useless; others are so sharp that they are dangerous. But the… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and… — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
Like the priestly cult of the Middle Ages, the modern priestly cult of "scientific" psychotherapists exist overwhelmingly to stultify or blunt a… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“Blunt turned to the man in question with a helpless grin, "You have always proven yourself a mystery to me, good fellow!"… — Nicole Sager Copy Share Image
I never drink alcohol. I do not like to blunt my senses.’ ‘Goodness,’ I babbled, ‘but how awful for you. Not drinking,… — Kyril Bonfiglioli Copy Share Image
The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves of bread. One began to cut them with blunt knives without… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
Our ideas are only intellectual instruments which we use to break into phenomena; we must change them when they have served their… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
In some ways the nudity really makes people feel more uncomfortable because it's not nudity that is just making bodies look like… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
I see that I have been engaged to Emily [Blunt] without ever asking her. The big question I had was, do you… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
That is the nature of the British psyche. It's very blunt, plain, very linear. It's pragmatic: it records life as it is. — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
Censorship laws are blunt instruments, not sharp scalpels. Once enacted, they are easily misapplied to merely unpopular or only marginally dangerous speech. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image