When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the… — Alexander Kluge Copy Share Image
To give a causal explanation of an event means to deduce a statement which describes it, using as premises of the deduction… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Ang [Lee] gave us a lot of books about cowboys who had been gay or stories about it and all that stuff.… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I don't deny," he said, "that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the misconceptions, there are certain people that are fixed in those with those beliefs, and been in those for twenty-five… — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
I like all the old-fashioned icons. My friends are artists, so they make me up to look like certain people. I am… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
It's hard to be surprised by a film. It's hard to be surprised by another actor or by a director when you've… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
To concentrate implies bringing all your energy to focus on a certain point; but thought wanders away... Whereas attention has no control,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The public is tired of politicians professing certain beliefs and not acting on those beliefs. They want elected officials who have the… — Colonel Tom Parker Copy Share Image
You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you've reached that point, you can only shift… — Larry Tesler Copy Share Image
“Whether we know it or not, we transmit the presence of everyone we have ever known, as though by being in each… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Insects leave (Madagascar periwinkle) Catharanthus roseus out of their diets. So, for that matter, do deer. The reason is that the plants… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
I'm not a sociologist, and the novel has often concerned itself with sociology. It's one of the generating forces that's made fiction… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I see a lot of people dressing very similarly, and I see brands being cool because of their name and because of… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
Once a woman passes a certain point in intelligence she finds it almost impossible to get a husband: she simply cannot go… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Today, when people say they cannot believe, it is not a mental problem; it is a matter of the will of the… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction. — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in telling a story in my photographic work. I'm more interested in freezing certain moments in time. — Laurie Simmons Copy Share Image
I dreamed there would be a time to come together to "build out the Hope Reformation that would bring certain shifts to… — Bob Hartley Copy Share Image
OCD, we discovered is a lot of different things-it's not just washing your hands, it's whatever you're obsessed with. It can be… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
I try to stay away from certain stuff - I'm not a perfect human being. I try to represent myself as much… — Boi-1da Copy Share Image
I was talking about [Donald] Trump and certain things he was saying, that he wanted to go into Iraq and just "take… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Certain I am that every author who has written a book with earnest forethought and fondly cherished designs will bear testimony to… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I was aware of what animals go through because I had driven animals to slaughter and I'd killed animals. And I was… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
I like using animals because they help suspend my reader's disbelief. We have certain ideas about dentists. We don't have many ideas… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
There are consequences to our insatiable demands for energy and there are no easy answers for how to capture that energy safely.… — Ivy Meeropol Copy Share Image
In religion above all things the only thing of use is an objective truth. The only God that is of use is… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
People assume Wall Street is a certain culture and tech is a certain culture. But if you look at the (gender) numbers… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Most superheroes are painted with a specific moral objective that makes them who they are. And that moral objective influences everything they… — Josh Trank Copy Share Image
A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Every parent's first responsibility is to teach his child that there is a God to whom he's accountable and that God has… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from… — Dorothy Stratten Copy Share Image
I can't say that fantasy instead of the 3D world is fine or good, but I know in my own life I… — Jane Alison Copy Share Image
To be honest I listen to the female opinion on my photos. If all the girls in the office choose a certain… — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
We do have certain protocols in place with respect to doing the investigation by the FBI. And then prosecutors at the Department… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
Whether it's trivial or important, every choice has a moral aspect to it to a certain degree. — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
No one can stop or control your thought process or your thinking. You can think anything you want. But that doesn't seem… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
It's better for me to go up against someone's passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I… — Penny Marshall Copy Share Image