“If ever I could have avoided a conversation, this would have been the one I chose. I had to tell the one… — Jennifer Hines Copy Share Image
The world will teach our children if we do not, and children are capable of learning all the world will teach them… — Rosemary M. Wixom Copy Share Image
Is it appropriate still for a German to have a gun? I only use that as an example of a country that's… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
You know, rap is sort of like a form of talking, right? So it's like you can hear, you know, the slaves… — Nas Copy Share Image
Don't you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?... Has it ever occurred to you,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The prudent man always studies seriously and earnestly to understand whatever he professes to understand, and not merely to persuade other people… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I'm passionate about coaching and being able to mentor young men in a lot of different ways. I think it's good to… — Avery Johnson Copy Share Image
For the past few years, I've been on a quest for a good old-fashioned date, the kind where the guy calls, makes… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Please do not leave me, he thought. He could not bear a world without Alli. He realized how much he relied on… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The phrase 'academic freedom' is often used carelessly: here is a work that will allow a more careful conversation about those many… — Kwame Anthony Appiah Copy Share Image
I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
That's the thing with dementia. If you're with somebody who has a serious illness, you can usually talk to them, have a… — Judy Parfitt Copy Share Image
Australians are very unfair in this way. They spend half of any conversation insisting that the country's dangers are vastly overrated and… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, with leaders, the stakes are very high indeed. Churchill, in WWII, for example, could not afford to utter publicly his concerns… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
My job as an author - at least the way I think of it - is to make a story that is… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
There's something rather wonderful about the fact that Oxford is a very small city that contains most of the cultural and metropolitan… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
There is no society or conversation to be kept up in the world without good-nature, or something which must bear its appearance… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We may make an oratory of our heart wherein to retire from time to time to converse with Him in meekness, humility,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
As an adult, I have often been deep in serious conversation with someone I've highly respected and seen them roll an eye… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
God, the supreme being, is neither circumscribed by space, nor touched by time; he cannot be found in a particular direction, and… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
I don't even remember hearing about [Immorality Act of 1927]. I just knew about it. I was born into it, so I… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I truly love [Andy Serkis]. He's an amazing guy. Yeah, I think that when we really synced up was when he came… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
Limbo is the place. In Limbo one has natural happiness without the beatific vision; no harps; no communal order; but wine and… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
We have all of us free access to all that is great, and good, and happy, and carry within ourselves a key… — William Law Copy Share Image
Writing a first draft is like groping one's way into a dark room, or overhearing a faint conversation, or telling a joke… — Ted Solotaroff Copy Share Image
“He like both types of conversation with Willem, but he appreciates the mundane ones more than he'd imagined he would. He had… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
Hence, at the moment of the creation of the universe, God could also have activated evolution, with full knowledge of how it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
You can start over again! Don't even think about quitting now! It is easy to replay in your mind how things did… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
Weather is the bane of our lives, a collective national obsession and the thing you talk about when natural, interesting conversation escapes… — Angela Scanlon Copy Share Image
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. The old proletariat sold its labour power in order to subsist; what little leisure… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
It is not necessary to maintain a conversation when we are in the presence of God. We can come into His presence… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Man is the end of nature; nothing so easily organizes itself in every part of the universe as he; no moss, no… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Don’t you get it, Xavier? We’re no good for each other. All we are is a fucked-up mix of lust and confusion.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We were going to call it "Star Trek: The Avengers", and for a while we were like, "People are going to love… — Bryan Burk Copy Share Image
It turns out there's only 10 minutes of productive conversation in any family dinner. The rest is taken up with 'take your… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
It is possible to live the Christian life just on the surface, knowing only enough to carry on an intelligent conversation in… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
My love of storytelling comes from oral tradition, the stories from my grandmother and conversations with [my] mother. The world is full… — Lucrecia Martel Copy Share Image
I sit my three sons down and say, 'Listen to me. When the police stop you, immediately comply. Don't walk away, don't… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image