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You look at Superman, the story of an orphan coming to America, keeping his identity secret and even the names, Kal-El and… — Jerry Robinson Copy Share Image
I don't write non-fiction because I get bored. Some of my writing is autobiographical, but not the way readers imagine. I use… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
People say it's not what happens in your life that matters, it's what you think happened. But this qualification, obviously, did not… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
Boxing is my real passion. I can go to ballet, theatre, movies, or other sporting events... and nothing is like the fights… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
Prior to getting signed, I did a handful of like, small independent events around the area. I did a pre-show kind of… — Aiden English Copy Share Image
The media are doing this, not because they have a sinister motive, but because they love to feel that they are influencing… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from another event. I know a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
We used to wrestle every night, 385 times a year. For ten years. 365 days. Never had any holidays off, ever. Holidays… — Ric Flair Copy Share Image
The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The anniversary of Hiroshima, should be a day of somber reflection, not only on the terrible events of that day in 1945,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The two greatest things that all men aim at in any free government are liberty and permanency. We have had liberty enough… — Thomas D Copy Share Image
I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
I've just got crap hair. Although I inherited a lot of stuff from my dad, including giant knees, I didn't get his… — Jenny Eclair Copy Share Image
Most poor people in America are white. The family breakdown issue is an issue that crosses all sorts of racial lines. High… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
As you get older, you have more responsibilities; you have more commitments, more events, kids, you're married now. You still have all… — Tom Brady Copy Share Image
We think of Shots Fired as almost an autopsy of Ferguson that shows the events from every street in the house. And,… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
One of the most startling events in my life was when my older son was about 16, and he blamed me for… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
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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
Two thousand years ago, in the Middle East, an event occurred that permanently changed the world. Because of that event, history was… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot.… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
If he thinks he would harm Mirabelle, he would back away. But he does not yet understand when and how people are… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
“I know sometimes tragic or humiliating events propel you into a better life, I've experienced that for sure, but it still hurts.… — Autumn De Wilde Copy Share Image
Tragedies are always discussed as if they took place in a void, but actually each tragedy is conditioned by its setting, local… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
There was deep knowledge on the part of members of the Nation of Islam regarding the planning, in sight of the OAAU… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
The gun livens things up. The colonized European comes alive, not to the subject and problem of the violence of our circumstances,… — Andreas Baader Copy Share Image
There are many who say to the Lord, "I give myself wholly to Thee, without any reserve," but there are few who… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
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The thing about real life is that important events don't announce themselves... Usually something that is going to change your whole life… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
In a small Polish farm community, during the fall planting season of 1981, events occurred which electrified the world, sending reverberations of… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The pleasurable part of public mourning can also lead to a sense of self-sanctification that justifies in advance any war effort, whether… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The other big lesson from Katrina is that it pays to be prepared. But it's also very difficult to stay prepared because… — Richard E. Besser Copy Share Image
The Air Force is pulling nine cargo aircraft from military operations to support President Obama's stepped-up visits to campaign events. Good, now… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Everything that we [with Shindzo Abe] are talking about has come to us as a result of the events of 70 years… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Maybe it's wrong when we remember breakthroughs to our own being as something that occurs in discrete, extraordinary moments. Maybe falling in… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image