But an experienced reader is also a self-aware and critical reader. I can't remember ever reading a story without judging it. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The process of growth is obviously critical to my understanding of the land and myself. So the process is far more unpredictable… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
As Muslims, our interests are our values. In any society, be it in Western or Muslim-majority countries, our duty is that of… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I did have a relationship with Ms Lewinsky that was not appropriate. In fact, it was wrong. It constituted a critical lapse… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Thinklogical's systems play a key role in the delivery and visualization of mission critical data used every day by military and intelligence… — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
The critical opinions of a writer should always be taken with a large grain of salt. For the most part, they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writers who get written about become self-conscious. They develop a regrettable habit of looking at themselves through the eyes of other people.… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Afford each person the same respect, support, and fair treatment you would expect if your roles were reversed. Deal with people individually,… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
Look how in societies today where Islam is dominant and prominent, how any non-Islamic person, whether it's a Christian or an apostate… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
I'm not critical of the people who do psychotherapy. The therapists in the trenches have to face an awful lot of the… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Archbishop Romero of El Salvador was a member of the Salvadoran aristocracy. He could not have risen to the top of the… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Especially on Broadway, composers and lyricists fretted over their creations, obsessed over every rhyme, every critical chord or interval. The stakes were… — Michael Kosser Copy Share Image
It's absolutely impossible to have a serious critical discussion about enthusiasms for movie stars. Because a movie star is an animal separate… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being a member of… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
I believe we have made a decision now that will permit us to create an economic order in the world that will… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
For me, I believe comedy's about taking risks, taking chances, working in a safe environment where you're comfortable making a fool of… — Michael Spiller Copy Share Image
Audiences of critical thinkers are my favorite kinds of audiences. There are jokes I tell in the show that don't get laughs… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
For me, there will be no enemies but unemployment, the deficit, excessive debt, economic stagnation and anything else that keeps our country… — Mariano Rajoy Copy Share Image
The disasteris not the money, although the money will be missed. The disaster is the disrespect--this belief that the arts are dispensable,… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
The problem I have with socialist utopias is there's some kind of committees trying to soften outcomes for people. I think that… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
No one believes an hypothesis except its originator but everyone believes an experiment except the experimenter. Most people are ready to believe… — William Ian Beardmore Beveridge Copy Share Image
In so strong a light, nevertheless, do they appear to the Secretary, that, on their due observance, at the present critical juncture,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Some environmentalists have had the feeling that Indians are not good stewards. I've always been critical of that. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
