It appears to me (whether rightly or wrongly) that direct arguments against Christianity and theism produce hardly any effect on the public;… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
I discovered Christopher Isherwood in college. His writing style is so direct, warm, and inclusive. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
A grand and almost untrodden field of inquiry will be opened, on the causes and laws of variation, on correlation of growth,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct. — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
Don’t touch me. It makes my skin crawl. (Grace) Grace! I can’t believe you– (Selena) At least she didn’t spit in my… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I think people direct good films when they feel personal to them, not because it's a famous book or something. It has… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I think my expectations for myself are much more severe and much more direct. You can't work on a film for six… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
I love to write, so I think writing would be the next natural step. And if I'm making something that I'm writing,… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
Raphael lifted a finger, tracing it over her cheekbone. She flinched. Not because he was hurting her. The opposite. The places he… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
Even if you're an observer of a story that you yourself made up, you're still very much connected to it. You love… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it...psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it. — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
By defining the problem as 'hunger', the emergency food system is helping to direct our attention away from the more fundamental problem… — Janet Poppendieck Copy Share Image
Whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
There are massive efforts on the part of the internet's corporate owners to try to direct it to become a technique of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My heart beats more for a raw, average vulgar art, which doesn't live between sleepy fairy-tale moods and poetry but rather concedes… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
C++ is in that inconvenient spot where it doesn't help make things simple enough to be truly usable for prototyping or simple… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I'm a real people pleaser, and for a while I was really desperate to make a kind of thing that would satisfy… — Jenn Wasner Copy Share Image
Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct… — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
Not that the moderns are born with more wit than their predecessors, but, finding the world better furnished at their coming into… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
You can direct the outcome of any situation you face through the power of thought. Keep your thoughts focused on the best… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image