My books are often shelved around those of Chinua Achebe and Margaret Atwood, or Chimamanda Adichie and Monica Ali. All of this… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
The clock is ticking. It's time to stand up. Reject the lesser evil and that propaganda. Reject the lesser evil. Fight for… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I wake up every day and think about what I am to other people. What I am to the people I employ,… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
My task as a pastor is to remind people of the need for balance. If someone wants to stress personal union with… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Clothing creates the illusion that bodies fit an aesthetically pleasing norm. And that illusion depends on getting the fit right. Garments that… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
There is a form of eminence which does not depend on fate; it is an air which sets us apart and seems… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Nail polish or false eyelashes isn't politics. If you have good politics, what you wear is irrelevant. I don't take dictation from… — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
I wanted to show off - a simple impulse or drive; in much the same way as some kids wanted to play… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
When I see things in the world that leap out at me, I want to make use of them in fiction. Maybe… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
In short I must confide in you to take such care of the men under you as an economical householder would of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
External research never depends on the size of the payment being received it is primarily determined by what is needed to create… — Jeff Fisher Copy Share Image
There is no reason to believe that in the face of statutory ambiguity, the meaning of federal law should be settled by… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
There are two singles I did with Noah Breakfast, ["Talkin Greezy" and "New Phone (Who Dis),"] which was a cool experience. So… — Cakes da killa Copy Share Image
Study universal holiness of life. Your whole usefulness depends on this, for your sermons last but an hour or two, your life… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
The chief problem in historical honesty is not outright lying. It is omission or de-emphasis of important data. The definition of 'important',… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It changes over the course of life, depending on how you're feeling. There's this incredible catalog of different songs, so it depends… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
One of the chief peculiarities of this treatise is the doctrine that the true electric current, on which the electromagnetic phenomena depend,… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Avoiding any of the tenets of amateurism, after all, certainly does not make you a good professional. Perhaps it is better to… — Edward Smith Copy Share Image
Our economy today depends upon women in the labor force. One out of three workers is a woman. Today, there are almost… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
And then you're going to have a president whose business empire depends on sort of delivering certain policies. For example, one thing… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The Centers for Disease Control says that there are 76 million cases of food poisoning in the United States every year, 350,000… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
Happiness is self-generated. It depends on one's attitude of mind. The basis of happiness, is the simple fact that the deepest reality… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
I need to depend on Someone who is bigger, stronger and wiser than I am. I don't do it on my own.… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Man is essentially the imitative animal. His whole educabilityand in fact the whole history of civilization depend on this trait, which his… — William James Copy Share Image
Value in medicine depends on information - as I said in 'Let Patients Help,' 'People perform better when they're informed better.' It… — Dave deBronkart Copy Share Image
The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains the same, exactly the… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Compare the credit for a football touchdown, which might be shared by the receiver not only with the quarterback, but also with… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
All the scientist creates in a fact is the language in which he enunciates it. If he predicts a fact, he will… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
You could think of an ecosystem as a bunch of antagonistic arms races, almost: Everything that an animal depends upon for food… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
What is failure for some is success for others. It depends on where they stand in the struggles over "democratic governance" and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Why I've never been that fond of politics and only got into it recently kicking and screaming, because I don't think politicians… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Soul development depends on attachment and bonding. Every brain and body is genetically wired to develop itself, but the full soul development… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
There is only one problem on which all my existence, my peace, my happiness depend: to discover myself in discovering God. If… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I suppose identity depends on memory. And if my memory is blotted out, then I wonder if I exist - I mean,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
There is an enormous thrust in our time to have a simple answer. And that simple answer is that all depends on… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
My favourite stuff is visual, and I always want to work with visual artwork. I think it depends on the person, but… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image