Good morning. You have a moment?" It's clever the way she says it, not as a question. I would have to contradict… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Literary modernism kind of grew out of a sense that, “Oh my god! I’m telling a story! Oh, that can’t be the… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, in some out of the way corner of that universe which is dispersed into numberless twinkling solar systems,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't know, but I do think that everyone has a story to tell. The question is, can they find the voice… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things; and a most perplexing problem it is.… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
When the truth is ugly, people try to keep it hidden, because they know if revealed, the damage it will do. So… — Mary Alice Copy Share Image
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Hospitality is gold in this City; you have to be clever to figure out how to be welcoming and defensive at the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
When the matrix ceases and questions your existence. We are free, our mental state is the resistance. The difference between bravery and… — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
If a story is funny, and I made it up, then the big message is, 'Aren't I clever?' .. If a story… — Dave Gorman Copy Share Image
I take back everything I ever said about that boy being clever." He turned around to face the bar while leveling an… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“An open Facebook page is simply a psychiatric dry erase board that screams, “Look at me. I am insecure. I need your… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The Paris attack was highly sophisticated, well-planned, very clever, took months in the making, very much like 9/11. And there is a… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
You cannot take any people, of any color, and exempt them from the requirements of civilization - including work, behavioral standards, personal… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Fate does not invite ugly boring people to save the world; and if you do try to save the world (without being… — James Alan Gardner Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
I love investigating the natural world, and I find a lot of truths there, truths about survival and beauty - nature continually… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
How to get people to vote against their interests and to really think against their interests is very clever. It's the cleverest… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Man is extraordinarily clever in preventing himself from being happy; it would seem that the less able he is to endure misfortune… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
The Consequentialist trinity is typically regarded in this way: Bentham is crude, Mill's writings are full of howlers and inconsistencies, and Sidgwick… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
When President Nixon said that the American people don't want their foreign policy dictated from the street, unfortunately, he said the most… — Allard K. Lowenstein Copy Share Image
[Steven Spielberg's films] are comforting, they always give you answers and I don't think they're very clever answers. The success of most… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
I think very few people do find a relationship where, every moment of every day, everything they do comes together. That's why,… — Felicity Kendal Copy Share Image
In place of a world, there is a city, a point, in which the whole life of broad regions is collecting while… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
A good Judoka never anticipates his action in a match, but his mind is as clever as a polished mirror which enables… — Kyuzo Mifune Copy Share Image
Our lips met hungrily, and his clever artistic hands wrapped around my hips. A sudden buzz from my regular cell phone startled… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Shouldn't someone give a pep talk or something?' Minho asked... "Go ahead," Newt replied. Minho nodded and faced the crowd. 'Be careful,'… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
Medium clever,” Simon acknowledged. “Like a cross between George Clooney in Ocean’s Eleven and those MythBusters guys, but, you know, better-looking.” “I’m… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
One person reads the book, and cannot help telling a friend. That is vastly superior to any kind of advertisement, or clever… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I have reason to believe my Facebook friends have bad breath due to not posting that they are going to brush their… — Jessica Rosa Copy Share Image
People say 'teenage girls aren't so clever. Your characters should be less articulate to reflect our youth.' People who say that aren't… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Is this a topic whose time has truly come? The integration of science and religion? Or have I just written a clever… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“Skul-man!' he exclaimed as he rushed forward to shake his hand. 'Last I heard you were trapped on a dead world overrun… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
People will invite you and seek you constantly if you learn how to give them the extreme pleasure of being clever. People… — Margery Wilson Copy Share Image
The ladies usually go for the biggest damn fool they can find; that is why the human race stands where it does… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image