The business of the biographer is often to pass slightly over those performances and incidents which produce vulgar greatness, to lead the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
So I cast my lot with Him-not the one who claimed wisdom, Confucius; or the one who claimed enlightenment, Buddha; or the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In life and art we need to make sure that we honour that which our hearts and brains tell us is good.… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
I like cats… When I meet a cat, I say, "Poor Pussy!" and stoop down and tickle the side of its head;… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
We rehearsed our 'Scarface' to the nines. Long period of rehearsal, so that by the time we started to shoot, it was… — Robert Loggia Copy Share Image
I play Sun-Hi, a Korean-American girl who is a social media expert and dreams of becoming a worldwide star. Being on Make… — Megan Lee Copy Share Image
I had one well known director who kept saying, "Now Clint, this is what …" And I'd say, "I know. I read… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Yeah, a lot more than he likes you," said Oh. It didn't look like Milo appreciated the joke very much. "That's debatable,"… — Patrick Carman Copy Share Image
From whence it happens, that they which trust to books, do as they that cast up many little sums into a greater,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Three features mark the Anglo-American system as different from all others. One is the extent to which our law is formed in… — Charles Rembar Copy Share Image
Evan Rachel Wood is a robot, yes. And some of them, there was one person in particular that was so sure, wrote… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
If thy desire to raise thy fortunes encourage thy delights to the casts of fortune, be wise betimes, lest thou repent too… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Evil is nothing but a word, an objectification where no objectification is necessary. Cast aside this notion of some external agency as… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
No, it's that fun we have. It's real. I'm so thankful they cast good, funny, interesting, warm, kind people in “Castle”, because… — Seamus Dever Copy Share Image
Marie clasped her hands together and looked vulnerable. Payne flinched. “The only time you don’t tell me something is when you think… — Phil Foglio Copy Share Image
I've always preferred Marvel over DC. I just relate to their characters better. I mean look at Wolverine, at first he was… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I have chosen to cast my lot with independent media outlets because I believe that only through independent reporting where you are… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
I feel like a ghost wandering in a world grown alien. I cannot cast out the old way of writing and I… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
Life is too short to be anything but real with the cast of characters God has placed in the story of your… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
If you put forth a really diverse cast and you fight for it and it doesn't do well - and it may… — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
A filmmaker chooses an actress keeping the best interest of the film in mind. If he doesn't cast you, it doesn't mean… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider... abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked:… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The Stormlight rising from his exposed skin was enough to illuminate the chasm, and it cast shadows on the walls as he… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
All four winds together can't bring the world to me Shadows cast a play of light, so much I want to see… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present; the words… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The philanthropist too often surrounds mankind with the remembrance of his own cast- off griefs as an atmosphere, and calls it sympathy.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Gaiety is forgetfulness of the self, melancholy is memory of the self: in that state the soul feels all the power of… — Adrienne Monnier Copy Share Image
We must learn to cast off our anxieties because we have so many of them. The world destroys spiritual life by generating… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned,… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
If humanity has any hope of effecting real change for the better, it will not come from the Madison Avenue false reality… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
Unlike all other founders of a religious faith, Christ had no selfishness, no desire of dominance; and His system, unlike all other… — Alfred William Howitt Copy Share Image
Christ came down to save us from a terrible hell, and any man who is cast down to hell from here must… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
I think all the roles I've played really center around either the great conflict or how the great conflict affects the people… — Andre Braugher Copy Share Image
Keep your heart in peace and let nothing trouble you, not even your faults. You must humble yourself and amend them peacefully,… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
I trust everything, under God, to habit, upon which, in all ages, the lawgiver, as well as the schoolmaster, has mainly placed… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
I tell my students, if you ever become comfortable with your role as criminal defense lawyer, it's time to quit. It should… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
I could no longer afford to be jealous or unfriendly, because, as soon as I was, a bandage came down over my… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
