The repression of virtuous instinct in the modern world is an incremental tragedy. Repress one instinct, and you repress many; other parts… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Even though I was trained in play writing and screenwriting, when I sat down to write a comic book for the first… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I'd like to be the role model to teach other people who have Down's syndrome to be actors and actresses and to… — Chris Burke Copy Share Image
It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I'm a huge gamer! I love playing 'World of Warcraft.' It helps me wind down and escape reality for a few. — Agnes Bruckner Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech always sends me down some path, some trajectory of some creative idea. — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets. — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
I was never turned down because I was a Muslim. I was turned down because I was not right for the part. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Balthazar has a great New York vibe with the accent of a Parisian brasserie. I usually have the corned beef hash with… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I like to challenge myself not to be negative, because it's easy to take comedy to a negative place and criticize the… — Kyle Kinane Copy Share Image
Nonfiction writers are the packhorses of literature. We're meant to carry the story. If we can make it up and down the… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
Screenwriting and the movie stuff could all disappear tomorrow, but to sit down with my laptop and still tell stories is my… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I was so in love with books from as early as I remember that it seemed a natural step to want to… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
I'm very rigid about my schedule. I sit down at 8 A.M., and the Internet blocker goes on. My standard time is… — Claire Cameron Copy Share Image
Many writers were picked on as children. Why? Because they were weird from the get-go. They were often to be found at… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
I did something a lot of people will have to do in this economy if they want to eventually land their dream… — Mika Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Get this, kids - how a man proposes isn't what makes him romantic. It's how a man purposes to lay down his… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Jerry Seinfeld has an interesting theory. He goes, '20 pounds up or down, and you lose your funny.' — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I don't care about failing because I do not want to sit down in my older years and say, 'How come I… — Tony Fernandes Copy Share Image
What an electric thrill it sends up and down the spine, how it sets the heart racing: A Royal Romance! A Royal… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
I don't say I was 'proceeding down a thoroughfare;' I say I 'walked down the road'. I don't say I 'passed a… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
I don't believe in writer's block or waiting for inspiration. If you're a writer, you sit down and write. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I really just sat down to write. I mean, I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving,… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I didn't write this song. Someone was talking in a room. I just wrote down everything they said. — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down… — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
I could put a lot of guys down that's top 80 to 100. That's easy - anybody could do that. — Demetrius Andrade Copy Share Image
I have ambitions to set records which will be hard to chase down, like getting more than 100 caps for Ireland. — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
When I read comics, they were dense stories. When you put them down, there was a sense of having gotten a great… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
We go by the lighthouse; paddle out. After we got out, we paddled way down to get the biggest peak. — George Downing Copy Share Image
Being prepared helps you feel more confident at the doctor's office. Think about what you want to ask and write those questions… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
Kids are different. Boys and girls at 14, 15, 16 - some are more developed in the mind; some aren't... It comes… — Ronan Keating Copy Share Image
A great gimmick is a great gimmick, but on a dud, it just doesn't work. It comes down to talent. — Stone Cold Steve Austin Copy Share Image
You can put a kidney in your body - and somewhere down the line, your body might reject it. — Grizz Chapman Copy Share Image
YouTube is covered in comments that would be better expressed - and better spelled - via a simple thumbs-up or down. — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels. — John Oliver Copy Share Image
We've got to help our community out. We've got to help Baltimore out, because it's a lot of things that have been… — Ed Reed Copy Share Image
I've never turned down a fight in the UFC. Even when I was champ, I never turned down a fight. — Brock Lesnar Copy Share Image
I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself… — Daria Werbowy Copy Share Image
Every time I walk down one of those red carpets, you think I'd be used to it after all these years, but… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
We all know liberals and Democrats who look down on certain people, and there is such a thing as P.C. — David Brock Copy Share Image
