I used to believe, like many people who come from poor backgrounds, that it gave me an edge, but I think that's… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I used to wonder if the occasionally rough edges of politics were unique here under the Great North Star. But I ventured… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin. And the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
There is some research that suggests that viruses like the flu are really actually kind of at the razor's edge when it… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
That's where Time magazine lives ... way out there on the puzzled, masturbating edge, peering through the keyhole and selling what they… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Whatever a scientist is doing - reading, cooking, talking, playing - science thoughts are always there at the edge of the mind.… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
I've always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in half,… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
Not only I would like to work as the youngest technology evangelist at Microsoft, I would like to work on those cutting-edge… — Arfa Karim Copy Share Image
Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw; formed by a contour of mountains into a basin... finely… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The center of the chessboard is a magnet, which pulls to itself all the pieces. Therefore the most beautiful and amazing moves,… — Ashot Nadanian Copy Share Image
Painting dissolves the forms at its command, or tends to; it melts them into color. Drawing, on the other hand, goes about… — Alexander Eliot Copy Share Image
I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far beyond it… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges, vellum and morocco, all the presentation copies to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The ash her purple drops forgivingly And sadly, breaking not the general hush; The maple swamps glow like a sunset sea, Each… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Any topical subject, if it's Hollywood, will be a couple of years later because you've got to write it, produce it and… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
We're all flawed, and we all make mistakes, and we all have weaknesses. And those are the kind of people I want… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
In a longer term relationship, I don't know that the intoxication would add very much - it might even take away. You… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
It's possible to have too much in life. Too many clothes jade our appreciation of new ones; too much money can out… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
What matters most has an ultimate metallic quality of death. The chasuble and the wagon wheel, the razor and the prickly beards… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
...all these kids you can't seem to make sense of would stop holding you so far off the edge of your seats… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
We need find the space to build more affordable homes in the city. That involves a number of different policy responses. For… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
In glades they meet skull after skull Where pine cones lay-the rusted gun, Green shoes full of bones, the mouldering coat And… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Diseases don't respect borders. You know, just at the edge of the American border, that isn't the edge of diseases. We need… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Photography is all about capturing a mood, a feeling. I feel a special connection with nature, often very powerful. This late afternoon… — Peter Lik Copy Share Image
So God stepped over to the edge of the world And He spat out the seven seas; He batted His eyes, and… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
This is how I define grace: youre on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything… — Alex Rodriguez Copy Share Image
There's so much myth and baloney. Like a 80-year-old man able to manhandle a 300-pounder with his little finger. Ridiculous. Or this… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The piecemeal criticism which, like the fly, scans only the edge of a plinth in the great edifice upon which it crawls,… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
Economic problems have no sharp edges. They shade off imperceptibly into politics, sociology, and ethics. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Poetry, I thought then, and still do, is a matter of space on the page interrupted by a few well-chosen words, to… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the flowers in… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
There's sometimes when I feel really balanced, and there's other times when I feel like I'm trying to keep juggling too many… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
The persons who constitute the natural aristocracy, are not found in the actual aristocracy, or, only on its edge; as the chemicalenergy… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We say justly that the weak person is flat, for, like all flat substances, he does not stand in the direction of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No nation has embraced Total Quality Management, e-commerce and e-government with greater enthusiasm than Dubai. Such innovations have given Dubai a competitive… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
It feels like we've grown enough as musicians over the last few years to go new places, and our conceptual and compositional… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be well-rounded. I do not admire well-rounded people nor their work. So far as I can see, nothing… — Harry Crews Copy Share Image
This is in fact what shamanism is all about, what the end of history is all about, what psychedelic drugs are all… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
