I was warned to stop smoking, which I did, for two or three days, but it was too lonesome, and I have… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The sexual orientation of my parents has had zero effect on the content of my character. — Zach Wahls Copy Share Image
For 'Star Wars' I had to develop a whole new idea about special effects to give it the kind of kinetic energy… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Probably more than anything else, the place that we really see the effects of the power of even the relatively mild temperature… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The terrorists are traitors to their own faith, trying, in effect, to hijack Islam itself. The enemy of America is not our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I wrote an op-ed piece in The New York Times about the amazing effect of shared wonder - how I have an… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
In Europe itself it is not probable that war will ever absolutely cease until science discovers some destroying force so simple in… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
This example illustrates the differences in the effects which may be produced by research in pure or applied science. A research on… — Joseph John Thomson Copy Share Image
The process of decolonisation in Nigeria was a very untidy one. The British, when they were leaving finally and knew exactly who… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
... the one that has the worst effect for me was pot. I felt silly and giggly - I hate feeling like that. — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
A very small cause, which escapes us, determines a considerable effect which we cannot ignore, and we say that this effect is… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Boswell, when he speaks of his Life of Johnson, calls it my magnum opus, but it may more properly be called his… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
The effect of reading literary non-fiction that matters most to me is when the coin drops, and this happens in the company… — Paul Fry Copy Share Image
It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Nonviolence or soul force does not need physical aids for its propagation of effect. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A flop is often the result of the fact that each of the talents involved, while working on the same project, may… — Ethan Mordden Copy Share Image
Teach one girl how to code, she'll teach four. The replication effect is so powerful. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
The more one considers the matter, the clearer it becomes that redistribution is in effect far less a redistribution of free income… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The sanctions and travel restrictions would have to be far more comprehensive to be truly painful for [Vladimir] Putin and his inner… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I feel that so many sci-fi films and films in general have just become really dependent on and addicted to CGI, and… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
An old trick well done is far better than a new trick with no effect. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Life would continue to exist and grow. Cause and effect still exist even where there is no time. — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
Indeed, a report from the United Nations has revealed that the livestock industry is the number-one contributor to global warming gasses -… — Karen Dawn Copy Share Image
If everybody did just one thing. Just one thing. Not even a great thing. Not a world-changing thing, just one blessing, just… — Don Altman Copy Share Image
