I didn't like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
For, since the fall of Adam had brought disgrace upon all his posterity, God restores those, whom He separates as His own,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Nothing is pure and entire of a piece. All advantages are attended with disadvantages. A universal compensation prevails in all conditions of… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I think we spend a lot of time denying our mothers. We understand other women earlier than we understand our mothers because… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Laughter... is like a hurricane: once it reaches a certain point, it becomes self-feeding, self-supporting. You laugh not because the jokes are… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The London Games will be designed for the athletes and we will provide them with the very best venues and the very… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
“The gross feeder is a man in the larva state; and there are whole nations in that condition, nations without fancy or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Wild foods, microbial cultures included, possess a great, unmediated life force, which can help us adapt to shifting conditions and lower our… — Sandor Katz Copy Share Image
To make an epoch in the world, two conditions are manifestly essential-a good head and a great inheritance. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Life's so ordinary that literature has to deal with the exceptional. Exceptional talent, power, social position, wealth.... Dramabegins where there's freedom of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If the Court were to extend its reach to the base, judges could begin managing conditions of confinement, interrogation methods, and the… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
The effort to improve the conditions of man, however, is not a task for the few. It is the task of all… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly, we've got to give animals a good life. I've worked really hard improving slaughter plants and animal handling… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Taxing Women is a must-have primer for any woman who wants to understand how our current tax system affects her family's economic… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
A bleak, black book, it engenders awe and despair. I have read it in its entirety 4 1/2 times, each time finding… — Michael Silverblatt Copy Share Image
The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good....By 1995,… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
Pain - physical, emotional and spiritual pain - is more than just a condition that needs to be silenced, numbed or "fixed."… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Live up to the best that is in you: Live noble lives, as you all may, in whatever condition you may find… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The greatest success is creating whatever you want without conditions. I don't do commissions unless I really want to, because it's like… — Richard MacDonald Copy Share Image
Nothing in the world excites the culture today so much as a question. A question seems very appropriate to whatever you have… — Milton Resnick Copy Share Image
The operative condition on this particular planet, the central mode which human beings follow, is fear. We are taught to fear. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The destination of the photograph is to reveal what something or somebody looked like, under a particular set of conditions, at a… — David Hurn Copy Share Image
The sun would come up over the ocean, and we'd be eating scrambled eggs before we shot some stuff. It was a… — Marguerite Moreau Copy Share Image
Alas! this is the crying sin of the age, this want of faith in the prevalence of a man. Nothing can be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
