A decent life was the train that hadn’t hit you, the slumlord you hadn’t offended, the malaria you hadn’t caught — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little and the… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
I never understood why you would ever feel the need to shoot the fish in the barrel. I mean, they're in a… — Craig Silvey Copy Share Image
I know a lot of other actors that don't like to look at other references to their characters and things. But I… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I will tell you the secret: God has had all that there was of me. There have been men with greater brains… — William Booth Copy Share Image
In relations with people, as in art, if you always stick to style, manners, and what will work, and you're never caught… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
And that works for me. So that if this is it, you better take it at its right proportion. That there are… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most embarrassing experience is being caught at a lie by a simpleton who sneers at our asinine cleverness. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Olympic officials have disqualified a champion race walker after determining that he was doping. They disqualified him. The man said getting caught… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Watching a movie a couple of weeks ago. An American movie. I can't remember the name, but it wasn't even a sad… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
I fished upstream coming ever closer and closer to the narrow staircase of the canyon. Then I went up into it as… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
There are long periods when life seems a small, dull round, a petty business with no point, and then suddenly we are… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
What is God like? Because millions and millions of people were taught that the primary message - the center of the Gospel… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
In the end, living is defined by dying. Book- ended by oblivion, we are caught in the vice of terror, squeezed to… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
M. J. Putney has created true magic with this book, the kind that comes when you curl up in a comfortable armchair… — Catherine Asaro Copy Share Image
I don't want to paint myself as some villain - I was never a bad guy doing horrible things, but I got… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
As businessmen caught a glimpse of the potentialities inherent in endlessly expanding the wants of people under consumerism, forced draft or otherwise,… — Vance Packard Copy Share Image
If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don't, that's wonderful, too. Shave your armpits, don't shave them,… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Saving her life was the one acceptable thing I'd done since I met her. The one thing that I was not ashamed… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I already hated that gray suit and then having to go through putting on that wig with a false front - again… — Kim Novak Copy Share Image
We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that… — Jon Porter Copy Share Image
I don't get myself caught up in the rhetoric of any personal comments that are made. — Roger Goodell Copy Share Image
