My main disappointment was always that a book had to end. And then what? But I don't think I was ever disappointed… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
If you string together a set of speeches expressive of character, and well finished in point and diction and thought, you will… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
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The hypothesis I wish to advance is thatthe language of morality is ingrave disorder… What we possess, if this is true, are… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
I meet a lot of characters in the islands, people who're running -- who're happier on a fishing boat than they are… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as a woman judge men...not on the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I've heard people tell me there's never been a gay character like Agron on TV before, and some fans have even thanked… — Dan Feuerriegel Copy Share Image
No value is higher than self-esteem, but you've invested it in counterfeit securities-and now your morality has caught you in a trap… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Morality, in and of itself, is a damning thing. Self-righteousness is a damning thing. You'd be better off to be immoral and… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
In life we only try to produce, to win, and enjoy the more we can; in science, to discoverand invent the more… — African Spir Copy Share Image
And if I was going to go there – the only person you can really compare Batman to, of those characters, would… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
To preach the gospel is to show people their need for salvation against a backdrop of God's nature and the character of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If you've seen 'Spirited Away', 'Spirited Away' is set in a very, very Japanese sensibility. And so, to Japanese audiences, when Sen… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I was never very good at math and science, to be honest, so it's fun to play a character that is so… — Sasha Alexander Copy Share Image
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I think, in fact, there's a plus and a minus to knowing my prior work, Happiness and so forth. The plus is… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
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The purpose of a short story is ... that the reader shall come away with the satisfactory feeling that a particular insight… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
We know that we need to explore desire in fiction - many say that the only way a story exists is that… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
It has changed, quite a lot. It is very different now, there are quicker men, they are taller, stronger, have great stamina.… — Bjorn Borg Copy Share Image
With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking… — Skip Horack Copy Share Image
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Once you uncover the history of this pattern and trace its roots, you will see that your reaction in the present moment… — Connie Zweig Copy Share Image
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I actually take images of things and put them up around the wall and in a room. I set a room aside.… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with the fullness… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
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God does not waste an ounce of our pain or a drop of our tears; suffering doesn't come our way for no… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
'Robin's Test' is more contemporary than what I normally do. It's about couples going on a camping holiday for a 50th birthday.… — Julia Davis Copy Share Image
A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
For a sitcom sex scene, you get in bed and that's the end of the scene. It quick and it was fast,… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
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The history of India for many centuries had been happier, less fierce, and more dreamlike than any other history. In these favorable… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
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