Our culture constantly inundates us with new information, and yet our brains capture so little of it. I can spend half a… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
In those days a boy on the classical side officially did almost nothing but classics. I think this was wise; the greatest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen. — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
Those who aspire to the status of cultured individuals visit bookstores with trepidation, overwhelmed by the immensity of all they have not… — Gabriel Zaid Copy Share Image
We are a nation that has always gone in for the loud laugh, the wow, the yak, the belly laugh, and the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
You and your friends could plan the trip of a lifetime in 6-18 months to visit the completed school, teeming with dozens… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
From that night on, the electron-up to that time largely the plaything of the scientist-had clearly entered the field as a potent… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
One of the things that separates a good genre movie from a bad genre movie, I always think, ironically, is when you… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
I think my favorite role was playing Sarah Baker in 'Cheaper by the Dozen 1.' It was my first movie, and I… — Alyson Stoner Copy Share Image
Throughout his last half-dozen books, for example, Arthur Koestler has been conducting a campaign against his own misunderstanding of Darwinism. He hopes… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Busy replying to letters from divers office-seekers. They come by the dozens. — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Scripture is something God had ‘let be,’ and so it is at once God’s creation and the creation of the dozens of… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
R-4 got stuck on the First Law. "Can anyone really protect a human being from all harm whatever?" it thought. "No. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I ate them like salad, books were my sandwich for lunch, my tiffin and dinner and midnight munch. I tore out the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Little late for that now. I don’t think an ‘Oops, my bad, my weapon accidentally misfired two dozen rounds’ will work to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
The fault I find with most American newspapers is not the absence of dissent. it is the absence of news. With a… — I. F. Stone Copy Share Image
As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man, I have chalked up many a mile. Read dozens of books about heroes… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
While sabotaging our reliable energy sources, Obama is also throwing as much federal money as he can at failed green energy projects,… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Many dogs can understand almost every word humans say, while humans seldom learn to recognize more than half a dozen barks, if… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
