Norman Mailer described the desire to be cool as a "decision to encourage the psychopath in oneself, to explore that domain of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I studied Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg under Richard Dillard at Hollins, and that year under his tutelage just completely rewired my… — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
I don't want to be like, yes, I think the American answer is always stupid, or I think it's always the right… — Anne Elizabeth Moore Copy Share Image
Health and Human Services has an enormous amount of discretion that they have so far used to make it harder to get… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
When something is iconic, if you're very careful and delicate, you can add onto that iconography. It can expand. People have attached… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
Every writer is necessarily a critic - that is, each sentence is a skeleton accompanied by enormous activity of rejection; and each… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Tunisia's responsibility, and especially that of its political and intellectual elites, is enormous. All the protagonists of the nation's social, cultural, economic… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Being really good at 'learning how to learn,' as President Bill Brody of Johns Hopkins put it, will be an enormous asset… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous. We have a combined population of half a billion people; peaceful… — Alan Bersin Copy Share Image
A hound it was, an enormous coal-black hound, but not such a hound as mortal eyes have ever seen. Fire burst from… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
Yes, yes, I see it all! — an enormous social activity, a mighty civilization, a profuseness of science, of art, of industry,… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should judge, than… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This priesthood became a closed group, able to control enormous wealth and incomes, and concerned very largely with the study of the… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
It wasn’t government that gave us nearly 50 million uninsured Americans and denials for pre-existing conditions. It wasn’t government that gave us… — Paul Waldman Copy Share Image
I read in the papers how much I'm earning and fall about laughing because I'm sure it's not that much; otherwise, I'd… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided… — Lyman Spitzer Copy Share Image
So we are continuing this policy in bleeding America to the point of bankruptcy. Rather, the policy of the White House that… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
All cultures are different. Some commit genocide. Some are uniquely peaceful. Some have enormous hunting festivals or annual stretches when nobody speaks.… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with globalization. I… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I have always believed that art should be a deep pleasure...ther e is always, everywhere, an enormous amount of suffering. But I… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
William Carlos Williams, late in his long life, had a dream: He saw an enormous spiral staircase in empty space, and his… — Eliot Weinberger Copy Share Image
Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
There's a lot of health information available on your smart phone. There's financial information. There's your conversations, there's business secrets. There's an… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
...the era of cheap oil and natural gas is coming to a crashing end, with global oil production projected to peak in… — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with a progressive benefit formula, the program has… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
We have an enormous support within the Dutch public. One million people voted for my party.If we would've been extreme, we would've… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
I feel that, you know, the enormous luck I've had in being able to make a living, and to never have had… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Enormous and growing parts of the population are basically superfluous for profit-making purposes. Along with this, the jail population is increasing very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
The monstrous sameness and pervasive ugliness so highly characteristic of the findings of modern psychology, and contrasting so obviously with the enormous… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The United Nations remains our most important global actor. These days we are continuously reminded of the enormous responsibility of the Security… — Anna Lindh Copy Share Image
Eleanor Roosevelt is a political force of enormous ambitions. I believe she is a menace, unscrupulous as to truth, vain and cynical… — Westbrook Pegler Copy Share Image
Well, I think the Yoruba gods are truthful. Truthful in the sense that i consider religion and the construct of deities simply… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I came here as a practical man, to talk, not simply on the question of peace and war, but to treat another… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
I'm an enormous fan of Thomas Bernhard's books, and I like the relentless feeling in his work - the pursuit of darkness,… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
I will be your friend,' I said. 'I will go home to my mother's house the way I did when I skinned… — Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
We're facing enormous changes in our planetary life, with climate change and the adaptations that all natural systems are going to have… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
