I like people to be surprised by the turn of events. I don't want things just to be pat and formulaic. If… — Miranda Richardson Copy Share Image
When I was studying at Chicago and at Stanford University, where many many cases of two people observing the same event have… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
It (the Chinese move to embrace capitalism in 1989) is a mirror of the corporatist state first pioneered in Chile under Pinochet:… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Be present. Be meditative. Form real friendships. Stay away from business networking events or friendships where there is always an underlying business… — Naval Ravikant Copy Share Image
And I have again observed, my dear friend, in this trifling affair, that misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My dad had a series of heart attacks when I was a little girl, and our world was shaped by these huge,… — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the… — Janet Suzman Copy Share Image
In the face of events that threaten to overwhelm our lives, storytelling gives us a way of reclaiming ourselves and reaffirming our… — Victoria Alexander Copy Share Image
We may train ourselves to be adaptable as possible, to respond appropriately in each situation, but the ideal of controlling the outcome… — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
To mourn is to be extraordinarily vulnerable. It is to be at the mercy of inside feelings and outside events in a… — Christian McEwen Copy Share Image
I was once almost forced off the stage at a large chain bookstore that shall remain nameless, because she introduced me as… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces, an event rather than an appearance. These forces can only… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
There have been the most terrible, shocking events taking place in the United States of America within the last hour or so...… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Despite some standout events, 2012 was demoralizing. The Met felt adrift, and New York City Opera couldn't claw its way back to… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
The naturalists have been engaged in thinking about Nature. They have not attended to the fact that they were thinking. The moment… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All life events are formative. All contribute to what we become, year by year, as we go on growing. As my friend… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Oftentimes people say to me, 'Oh I didn't know you could do so much with locs until I saw your videos or… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
Most theatrical events range in the inaudible. When I went to see 'Mamma Mia,' I thought they were playing it through a… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
The Doomsayers have always had their uses, since they trigger the coping mechanism that often prevents the events they forecast. — Walter Wriston Copy Share Image
Stephen Schlesinger’s Act of Creation tells a dazzling story of the dramatic events that have shaped the world in which we live.… — James Chace Copy Share Image
Coincidence was a concept he did not entirely trust. As someone who had spent his life exploring the hidden interconnectivity of disparate… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Quite often in history action has been the echo of words. An era of talk was followed by an era of events.… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It saddens me that a historic event like this is being misconstrued by a small but vocal group of critics trying to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do not want… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
We have to do what we have to do. Miracles happen. The life force of this planet is very strong. Dandelions poke… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
Whatever may be your desire to accomplish great deeds, the deep silence of pregnancy never comes to you! The event of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I can go completely berserk with the makeup, depending on the event. I'm currently in this very mod stage. I wear false… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
America could carry on a two years' war by the confiscation of the property of disaffected persons, and be made happy by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever: that, considering numbers, nature,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Whenever an important event, a revolution, or a calamity turns to the profit of the church, such is always signalised as the… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
I've actually done events at radio stations where I feel like I've had to give a little talk in behalf of television… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
Engineering is not a science. Science studies particular events to find general laws. Engineering design makes use of the laws to solve… — Ove Arup Copy Share Image
If our well-being depends upon the interaction between events in our brains and events in the world, and there are better and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die, because they are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Looking back over sixty-odd years, life is like a piece of string with knots in it, the knots being those moments that… — George MacDonald Fraser Copy Share Image
Statements about climate trends must be based on, er, trends. Not individual events or occurrences. Weather is not climate, and anecdotes are… — Chris Mooney Copy Share Image
I think that everything in the world around us is a reflection of what is going on inside of us. So each… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events. — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
