If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it. — James Cook Copy Share Image
The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
The power of thought is not a compelling force. It is a building force, and it is only when used in the… — Christian D Larson Copy Share Image
It's difficult to talk to people who whisper even at home, afraid of Americans eavesdropping on them. It's not a figure of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It was the darkness that got you. It was heavy darkness, greasy and compelling. It made walls round you, and shut you… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
I was always complaining that there weren't enough good people going into public service, so I figured I had to get behind… — Mona Sutphen Copy Share Image
In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
The God-honest truth is that Jeff and I just do what we do. You have no control. We didn't have control last… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Paradox is the sharpest scalpel in the satchel of science. Nothing concentrates the mind as effectively, regardless of whether it pits two… — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
Before I became a full-time writer, I worked in tech support in those giant cubicle farms you see. I was surrounded by… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don't feel you're… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
For me, being on set is no different than being at a dinner table or riding the subway next to someone; inevitably… — Victoria Mahoney Copy Share Image
I look out the window again, taking slow, deep breaths into a body too tense to move. And as I stare out… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Let's admit the real reason that we ban cell phones is that, given the opportunity to use them, students would vote with… — Marc Prensky Copy Share Image
Ultimately, any character you write - no matter how fantastic or alien - is an extension of yourself. When our characters reflect… — J. M. DeMatteis Copy Share Image
IBM's long-standing mantra is 'Think.' What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me, is the passion of the… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
Lexicon grabbed me with the opening lines, and never let go. An absolutely thrilling story, featuring an array of compelling characters in… — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
If you don't pay attention and if your imagination isn't pretty much engaged, you're going to miss things and you're going to… — Bruce Greenwood Copy Share Image
It is quite clear that compelling content, which is made available on economic terms that respect the intellectual rights of owners, can… — John Doerr Copy Share Image
the most compelling reason for reforming our system is that the system is in no one's interest. It is a suicide machine. — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It just struck me that one of the things about photography that made it such a compelling medium to deal with is… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters. — James Dashner Copy Share Image
Love it when a compelling new character kicks open your mental door, tracks mud across your brain, and props their feet up… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
Diane Cluck is a virtuosic talent with an emotionality that feels at once ancient and alien. Her mastery of her voice as… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
Characters last. Beautiful writing lasts. A compelling narrative lasts. Art survives long after ideas go extinct… — Joel Achenbach Copy Share Image
Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
The Weird Sisters is a chronicle of real women, because it tells the truths of sisters. Eleanor Brown has written a compelling… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
In spite of recent trends towards fabricating photographic narratives, I find, more than ever, traditional photographic capture, the 'discovery' of found narratives,… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
My choices in romantic partners have not been conventional, and therefore, the idea that it is 'other' makes it compelling. — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
What 'Transparent' actually is if you give it a chance is a compelling, intoxicating look at family, siblings, secrets, divorce, being Jewish,… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
The most compelling confirmation of Marx's theory of history is late capitalist society. There is a sense in which this case is… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Gentle words, quiet words, are after all the most powerful words. They are more convincing, more compelling, more prevailing. — Washington Gladden Copy Share Image
So to me it's very similar in terms of trying to distill within the image, those elements that are gonna form, hopefully,… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
Sometimes you’re loved because of your weaknesses. What you can’t do is sometimes more compelling than what you can. — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“He clamped his eyes shut and waited for the pang of something he could no longer name to subside; it plucked at… — J. Rose Black Copy Share Image
Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's compelling and… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
