A runner needs not just to be skinny but - more specifically - to have skinny calves and ankles, because every extra… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In soap, fatty acids made from boiling pork bone fat are used as a hardening agent, but also for giving it a… — Christien Meindertsma Copy Share Image
A whole bunch of agents and editors looked at my stories, and they all said, in effect, 'You're a pretty good writer… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
There are many, many nouns for the act of looking - a glance, a glimpse, a peep - but there's no noun… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
Many tennis coaches are enablers. They need the job more than the player needs the coach, and if the coach needs the… — Ivan Lendl 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 pretty fit, naturally. I do moderate exercise, and I try to eat pretty well and I think it has an effect… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
It's very good for you, riding. You know how every model is like, 'I do yoga.' Well, I find horses to have… — Edie Campbell Copy Share Image
Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
“Never become proud within yourself when you are seen as the one to cause that great effect. Never become timid if you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
In real life, people are integrated into society. That's what happens in my books as well. Minor characters don't just walk in… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
Superstition is the need to view the world in terms of simple cause and effect. — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
The availability of roles for deaf actors has always been very limited. After 'Switched at Birth' began including deaf actors, a ripple… — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
What triggered a migraine for me may have no effect on someone else. For many people, coffee can relieve symptoms somewhat, but… — Morgan Fairchild Copy Share Image
Nausea is a normal but unpleasant effect of pregnancy and a really good sign that it is going well. Women who experience… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
At one point I would read nothing that was not by the great American Jews - Saul Bellow, Philip Roth - which… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
Just imagine, the thousands and thousands of concerts that take place every single day, all over the world. And the positive effect… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
In a very literal way, of course, Shakespeare did change the course of history: when it didn't fit the plot he had… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I've always liked the effect of having somebody in there who hadn't the faintest idea what was going on. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
I think that there's something really powerful about the sun and its effect on the human psyche. I lived in a place… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate.… — Justin Rosenstein Copy Share Image
What I am proposing this year are not lofty concepts far removed form the daily struggle so of ordinary Georgians. They are… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
Films don't always tell a story; some films can achieve effect just by being razzle-dazzle or rock n' roll. That's part of… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“Mind you, the effectiveness of one hunter’s gun does not determine the number of bush meats the other hunter will kill. You… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
