Check-ups are, in my experience, a grave mistake; all they do is allow the quack of your choice to tell you that… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Friends give me a hard time about the pants I'm wearing, which are made in China. Well, how do you find the… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Most days I only go out to the post office or to get some food. Otherwise I work on my art or… — Ed Askew Copy Share Image
Whitney Houston came in. Someone dared me to do "the Gap act" on her. You know, the Gap act. So I went… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
We need to be able to turn to our immediate circle to ascertain whether our internal checks and balances are functional and… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
I'm only asking you to stop every so often and turn off your mobile device, put down the Angry Birds and the… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
Comedy is like math - you can check your answer because you know you've gotten it right if you get a laugh.… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
What's interesting about Twitter is the unmediatedness of it, the directness of it. I'm on a train somewhere in New York and… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Religion is a belief in invisible beings, inaudible voices, intangible entities, undetectable forces, and events and judgments that happen after we die.… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single glance from his eyes. That’s a basilisk, listeners. One simple… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I loved playing (Aaron Echols on 'Veronica Mars.') I was really sad when I got my head blown off, but...that seems to… — Harry Hamlin Copy Share Image
When I was a child, all problems had ended with a single word from my father. A smile from him was sunshine,… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Since it is to the advantage of the wage-payer to pay as little as possible, even well-paid labor will have no more… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
My view is that our minds are incredibly powerful animals that are, during life, kept somewhat in check by the load of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
If Los Angeles is a woman reclining billboard model with collagen-puffed lips and silicone-inflated breasts, a woman in a magenta convertible with… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
The idea that positive illusions are in the service of sef-esteem virtually requires that they stay in check. If one develops substantially… — Shelley E. Taylor Copy Share Image
Israel was always on my bucket list, it was always one of those places that you check off and move onto the… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
“Where I come from, family's defined as those who don't screw you over a paycheck. Blood makes no difference. If you can… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My dad used to tell me, 'Check the price, son.' Check the price, kids, check the price because there is a price… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
To make sure our convictions, views, and assumptions about our Creator stay based on biblical truth and not on popular consensus, we… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court must serve as an independent check on abuses by the executive branch and the protector of our liberties, not… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
It’s like the grief has been covered over with some kind of blanket. It’s still there, but the sharpest edges are ..… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
How long do we have to deal with conservative failure? How long? Thirty years is not enough? So I would say enough… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I offer something very different from the lifelong career politicians who have worked their way up to run for higher office or… — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
When I bought my first house I had all these red flags on my credit report because I bounced a bunch of… — Ryan Leaf Copy Share Image
With domestic adoption, you get a form, you fill it out, and there are these boxes: African-American, African-American and Hispanic, and you… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
Double-check your voice mail message. Listen to your on-hold words and music. Write welcoming scripts for your telephone team. Pay attention to… — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
In effect the people were present through their representatives, and were themselves, step by step and point by point, acting in the… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
The gold-digger is the enemy of the honest laborer, whatever checks and compensations there may be. It is not enough to tell… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The economy is terrible it's been terrible for years now, and the reason it's bad is not because of a debt-ceiling vote.… — Todd Rokita Copy Share Image
I don't listen to my own records a lot. Once in a while - to check out my mistakes. Because you can… — Ben Webster Copy Share Image
We might think that we're really intellectual and we're going to check out the library to research the meaning every time somebody… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to be an expert on intellectual property law, but I do know one thing. If a music industry executive… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
Basically, I want people to feel feelings. It's too easy to go through this world being told to keep our emotions in… — Hannah Fidell Copy Share Image
Exploding many things under the name of trifles is a very false proof either of wisdom or magnanimity, and a great check… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I come from a state that has virtually no gun control. And yet, at political peril, I voted for an instant background… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I had this radical idea that the police should obey the law. My view was that any human system without adequate checks… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
