The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have ever confronted. It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
Dickinson is my hero because she was a joker, because she would never explain, because as a poet she confronted pain, dread… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
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After an extensive investigation, the office produced a report that addressed the many questions that confronted the difficult issues, it laid out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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If I was confronted with some 20-year-old American hotshot, I'd hate him. — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
When you are raised Catholic, there is one thing that you are confronted with at a young age, and that's death. You're… — Martin Donovan Copy Share Image
In North Carolina nobody bothers us; we're all about concentrating on the work or our auditions that we're trying to get a… — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
Our real human nature is revealed better when we are confronted with limited situations, and I think that life itself is an… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
What a sound money system does is to stabilize all the elements in it, and reduces the uncertainty that people confront. And… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I had never confronted my parents with the true feelings I had for them, and I had certainly never expressed the depth… — Brooke Hayward Copy Share Image
Again and again we are confronted with the reality - some might say the problem - of sharing our space with other… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We're confronted with great darkness as a species right now as spiritual creatures on this planet. I don't think it's hopeless, and… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
In documentaries, you're confronted with reality; you can not manipulate or move it. — Jean-Pierre Dardenne Copy Share Image
Latter-day Saints, having received the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands, are entitled to personal inspiration in… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
When they come to Europe, they are confronted by still closed borders. Thus, the concept of open borders is a very selective… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
I was too shy to be confronted by any kind of audience. — Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo Copy Share Image
My intention still is to write a play to commemorate, possibly rather skeptically, the 50th anniversary of the Russian revolution. I started… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get… — Alphonso Jackson Copy Share Image
The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Issues relating to global health and sustainability must stay high on the agenda if we are to cope with an ageing and… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
When people are confronted with something they've never seen before, they really don't know how to react. — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
When we are confronted with extreme situations, we forget about moral issues; we simply act and must then accept the consequences. — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image