The problem with most genre fantasy is that it's not nearly fantastic enough. It's escapist, but it can't escape. — China Mieville Copy Share Image
We have our hands, we have our brains, we have the challenge all around us, and we have within (from whatever source)… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
In professions where the criteria of professionalism, expertise, good manners and ethics apply, the gender aspect, i.e., whether a person is a… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
I can't swim. I can float. But nothing could prepare me for that, to be honest. I mean, cold is cold and… — Alicja Bachleda-Curus Copy Share Image
You can't cheat kids. If you cheat them when they're children they'll make you pay when they're sixteen or seventeen by revolting… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
In the last volume of In Search of Lost Time, Proust compares himself to Scheherazade: he says he has finally understood the… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
If we can say, 'I loved, and I received a lot of love,' then great. That's enough. — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
People are dynamic. They change, and soon as there are enough of you, things change [for a whole society]. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I feel the way I always do about sequels. If there's an idea that excites me enough, and it feels like a… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
Love, and love as deeply as possible. And if love itself becomes the marriage, that is another thing, altogether different. If love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
People don't stress enough that when they're writing lyrics, they are writing. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I'm old enough to be Obama's grandmom. But I still like seeing good-looking things. Nothing wrong with that. — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
I can't say enough about how I'm against drugs. Be smart, think about it, look at what it does to people, look… — Erika Christensen Copy Share Image
Figuring out that so many cis women are walking around feeling like they're constantly failing as woman in all these different ways,… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Mathematics catalogues everything that is not self-contradictory; within that vast inventory, physics is an island of structures rich enough to contain their… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
Governor Gray Davis has asked the California state Supreme Court to delay the October recall vote because he says that's not enough… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
After a period in which technocrats attempted to become stars and stars to become politicians, the political void has been occupied by… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When we know something that needs to be done but isn't currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline.… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
I knew very little or nothing about the Olympics. Having qualified was itself a big achievement for me, and then being there… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I have been so satisfied with the Christian religion that I have spent no time trying to find arguments against it. I… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
I think that whenever I do get a break, I feel pretty confident serving out sets, finishing sets out. So for me,… — Ben Shelton Copy Share Image