I learned a long time ago that trying to micromanage the perfect vacation is always a disaster. That leads to terrible times. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
This boy has negative charisma. He walks into a room and the oxygen starts to evaporate. I guess that's why girls sleep… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
My father and his eight siblings grew up in the kind of poverty that Americans don't like to talk about unless a… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The law, for all its failings, has a noble goal - to make the little bit of life that people can actually… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Even losing you (the joking voice, a gesture I love) I shan't have lied. It's evident the art of losing's not too… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
The possibility of disaster remains horrific to me. Like when you know everything's about to go wrong in a way that's not… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I was in a movie called 'Flirting With Disaster' with Ben Stiller. I realized that I am really not a good actor… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
It will be another disaster, after Irangate. Not only that, not only this longest Arab - Israeli confrontation: but also the most… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
Bolivia is in the lead internationally in talking about the threat of environmental catastrophe. It's generally true where there are indigenous populations,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If your child dies, or you witness a terrible natural disaster, yes, you certainly want a scientific explanation as to what's happened.… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching. — Mangosuthu Buthelezi Copy Share Image
Mr. Chairman, obviously a $60 million cut in the National Endowment for the Arts would be a disaster. — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
Are you kidding? I'm a terrible cook, but John is a really great one. Literally, I never cook. The whole time we… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
It was growing late, and though one might stand on the brink of a deep chasm of disaster, one was still obliged… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Never have nights been more beautiful than these nights of anxiety. In the sky have been shining in trinity the moon, Venus… — Janet Flanner Copy Share Image
Success and failure, triumph and disaster. That is the rhythm of life in the garden. — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
From the outside, Yahoo was extremely successful. It was making money; it was still bigger than Google. But when I got there,… — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
There's a real danger in writing or acting as therapy because if you've ever been on-screen with someone or on stage or… — Nicola Coughlan 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 art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
