It's like you're born with all these blessings, only you don't realize they're blessings until you lose them. And if you're thick-headed… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
What has not been clear is that the potential of this emergency-born technology has always accrued to human's prewar individual initiatives taken… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
All of Creation’s a farce. Man was born as a joke. In his head his reason is buffeted Like wind-blown smoke. Life… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end. By His life He brings us gladness, our Redeemer,… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
Rousseau had it backwards. We are NOT born free. We are born in the chains of the random and the reflexive, and… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of anything in China or India. The politicians of… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Though I technically come from a film family, my father had stopped making films even before my brother and I were born.… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly. To expect the world… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are insentient. The… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I had a student some years ago whose father had worked on the Manhattan Project. I had a student who had to… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Throughout history, groups of Americans have attacked immigrants who fled danger and destruction at home and arrived in America hoping for the… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
In the comic-book world, there tends to be an overblown sense of tradition. Bad habits die hard. There are ways I think… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
What do you mean I have a predetermined death?” – Nick “Did I stutter?” – Death “No.” – Nick “Do I look… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I was born in a blizzard, a special out-of-season blizzard, the worst blizzard Oslo ever suffered. Family, home, circumstances, the country I… — Sonja Henie Copy Share Image
You know, maybe I was just born in the wrong time, but I love all things romantic. Puffy understands that. For my… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
Perhaps some people really are born unhappy. I surely hope not. Speaking for my sister and myself: We were born with the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
When my daughter was born, I was reading a lot of children's books, and there weren't any characters who looked like her.… — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
Don't think I am not homesick for America. I say 'homesick' advisedly because I am a man with two homes - America,… — Leslie Howard Copy Share Image
In fact I don't think of literature, or music, or any art form as having a nationality. Where you're born is simply… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I was born too late to have any temptation with communism, or at least Soviet-type communism. Travelling in Eastern Europe and the… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
A film is born in my head and I kill it on paper. It is brought back to life by the actors… — Robert Bresson Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, life is unfair and not all babies are brought into the world with the same amount of anticipation and affection, as… — CJoybell C Copy Share Image
When you're eleven you think every idea is born with you, that no one ever tried it the right way before. Your… — Elana Dykewomon Copy Share Image
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
America is also the nameless foreigner, the homeless refugee, the hungry boy begging for a job and the black body dangling on… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
I was born in 1970. In 2002, I became a world champion. I was captain. I had the honor of receiving the… — Cafu Copy Share Image
A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe.… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
If you read some of the recent literature, there is no such thing as whiteness. But we made it up. Not my… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
Southern women see no point in the hard way. Life is hard enough. So we add a little sugar to the sour.… — Allison Glock Copy Share Image
There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Anyone born in the year 1950 who grew to fancy themselves as a soulful 18-year-old bought 'Songs of Leonard Cohen' upon its… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
All the history of the stage is a struggle, the gasping of a beautiful child born at the point of death. The… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
I myself was born beside a river - the Avon in Sarum. So when I first encountered New York's great harbor and… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like forever. As… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I have always been 'small town.' I was born outside of Philadelphia, so we lived on a 20-acre farm and then spent… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image
My sister had been praying for me since I was born: my sister, Stephanie, my namesake. That's what she is to me;… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
Everyone is so concerned now where all of the candidates are born. McCain was born on a military base in Panama. Hillary… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
