America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed the deeper… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I did a brief stint with set design and stage design. And I tried playwriting, too. — Damaris Phillips Copy Share Image
I hated my brief fame. We had TV vans camped outside my house, reporters hounded me... people i'd know for years started… — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
“Lifelong pain, an unwanted pregnancy, and even death may be the reward for such a brief window of pleasure. What a foolish… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries. — John McCarthy Copy Share Image
A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
That was fun to play. There were some nice special effects coupled with some really nice moments with child and wife. I… — Richard Dean Anderson Copy Share Image
It's what Shakespeare's mission was - to illuminate our thoughts and struggles and bring about the possibility of getting the most we… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
Anytime you open your mouth there's going to be someone who's put off. I try to deal with that by keeping the… — John Hall Copy Share Image
For a brief time in the 1850s, the telegraph companies of England and the United States thought that they could (and should)… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
When I was at high school, I thought it'd be nice to go into Air Force Academy and fly jets, but that… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
No, Queer Eye has a book coming out before mine, in the Spring of 2004, in which each of us has a… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
Even a very brief tape-delay introduces a form of censorship into the broadcast - not direct governmental control, but it means that… — Frank Pierson Copy Share Image
I have barely time to give you a brief statement of facts as I find them. — John White Geary Copy Share Image
One idea I explore in my stand-up show is whether, if you try looking at the universe rationally and avoid coping mechanisms… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
People don't want drama 365 days a year. I'm a sense of relief; it's my job to take your mind off what's… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Ignoring negative things that need to be changed is destructive and does nothing to alleviate negativity. Instead, we should focus on the… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time thinking about this business of letting go - letting go of the children God gives to… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
I didn't necessarily grow up in a trailer park, but there is a brief part of that in my life. So I… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Why is the word yes so brief? it should be the longest, the hardest, so that you could not decide in an… — Vera Pavlova Copy Share Image
Warwick Castle, built of the very centuries, cannot be expected to alter with time's 'brief hours and weeks' - at least, with… — Katharine Lee Bates Copy Share Image
A girl must have an indefinable magic, real character, a strong sense of self. Her role is to respond to the brief… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Science offers no brief for the telekinetic powers of Darth Vader and hardly any greater justification for the faster-than-light travel that makes… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Working on newspapers, you're writing to a certain length, often very brief pieces; you tend to look for easy forms of humor… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
I used to enjoy using dots where they would be least expected, not at the end of a sentence but in the… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Contractions, 'U' for 'you' and the like are wonderful to make communication brief and efficient - but we wouldn't want all our… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
