[ John F.Kennedy's friend] Chuck Spalding at the wedding said Jack was two guys: the groom and somebody else observing from a… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
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the senses alone are not implicitly to be depended on. We must correct their evidence by reason, and by considerations, derived from… — David Hume Copy Share Image
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I take advantage of the opportunities that have come my way. I think I've lucked out that I've never been thrust in… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution of pyroglycerin… — Ascanio Sobrero Copy Share Image
Jem always said that Will rushed toward the end of a mission rather than proceeding in a measured manner, and that one… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Money is indispensable to a long-circuit heavy load energy system. It must be used when a sufficient surplus is being produced to… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
There are great parents of small children - they keep their little hair in bows - but those parents are not always… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high… — Cesar Aira Copy Share Image
Translated literature can be fascinating. There's something so intriguing about reading the text second hand - a piece of prose that has… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
For now, oh my God, it is to You alone that I can talk, because nobody else will understand. I cannot bring… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Freedom is not a reward or a decoration that you toast in champagne. On the contrary, it's hard graft and a long-distance… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us what we are. Just imagine you live… — Victor Pelevin Copy Share Image
Summer is the worst time of all to be alone. The earth is warm and lovely, free to go about in; and… — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Plays are the marathon of scriptwriting. You fix on a point somewhere in the middle distance, and you start running, and you… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I do feel like I have always, in my life, been inclined to be on the outside, walk a different path or… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
On a long flight, after periods of crisis and many hours of fatigue, mind and body may become disunited until at times… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Your spiritual family is even more important than your physical family because it will last forever. Our families on earth are wonderful… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
With 'Nobody Knows,' I consciously set out to make a fiction film, which is a different approach from 'Distance,' but I still… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
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In this way, Edwin Hubble worked out the distances to nine different galaxies. We now know that our galaxy is only one… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I pulled into the Grand Union parking lot and drove to the end of the mall where the bank was located. I… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
When the boy begins to understand that the visible point is preceded by an invisible point, that the shortest distance between two… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The [travel] writer, looking back at the journey from a distance of a year or two (or three), is a different character… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I have figured for you the distance between the horns of a dilemma, night and day, and A and Z. I have… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
If you perform on a stage or you sing a song, it's like you sing your song, and then the words go… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
It's stupid, I know, but I care. All the things that meant so much when we were young. Under the blankets late… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
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The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I love short stories. They're like small imploding universes. They are very tightly bound and controlled. I'd been wanting to write one… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Most guys I know are assholes. I have some great asshole friends, but that's not the point. Friendship has got nothing to… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
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I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child… My hemmings and hawings over… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image