Things are only mannequins and even the great world-historical events are only costumes beneath which they exchange glances with nothingness. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I have a cotillion event. Some yacht-club charity fundraiser thingy. Whitney is insisting, and Kit took her side.” Three wide smiles. “Oh… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
There's some evidence that before events of mass trauma, even unpredictable ones, people begin to feel higher anxiety, often expressed in terms… — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
I look up to Bernard Hopkins as a fighter. I'm honored to be his co-main event and to be able to give… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
The "second sight" possessed by the Highlanders in Scotland is actually a foreknowledge of future events. I believe they possess this gift… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
And realizing there is no such thing as the Black experience. Time and events allow for change on both sides. — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
One of the rules I try to follow is that normal people are going to be involved even in heroic events — David Brin Copy Share Image
Two principles we should always have ready — that there is nothing good or evil save in the will; and that we… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I grew in a community where I saw the process of how one becomes a drug dealer or a gang banger or… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
Kariakin-Shirov saw another theoretical battle in the 6...Bc5 Spanish, which has been one of the opening tabiyas of the event. [...] The… — Steve Giddins Copy Share Image
One can't say how one behaved or why, really. Such situations, they are far more complex than any either/or proposition. It is… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
The Clinton's secret is that they live in a morally discontinuous universe-events do not have consequences, and what happened 15 minutes ago… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
A too often forgotten truth is that you can live through actual events of history and completely miss the underlying reality of… — Tom Harpur Copy Share Image
What we take to be our strongest tower of delight, only stands at the caprice of the minutest event the falling of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. Every jogger can't dream of being an… — Fred Lebow Copy Share Image
Events in America show the extent to which democracy there is fuelled by populism - Barack Obama's victory is a manifestation not… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
I sometimes subscribe to the belief that all historical events occur simultaneously, like a dream in the mind of God. Perhaps it… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
We can glut ourselves with how-to-raise children information . . . strive to become more mature and aware but none of this… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
I think the function of suffering is to let me know that my perception is skewed; what I’m doing is judging natural… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
Computer security can simply be protecting your equipment and files from disgruntled employees, spies, and anything that goes bump in the night,… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
When in our minds we pre-live our marriage, we help to determine the kind of person that we would like to be… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, more passionate than politicians… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Culture is an abstraction; it cannot actually be seen or touched… We see people acting in agreed-upon ways in the face of… — H. Ned Seelye Copy Share Image
Here is good news to those to whom enthusiasm does not come naturally: It can be cultivated. At first, you must consciously… — David Dunn Copy Share Image
Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time. — Fernand Braudel 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 Deer Hunter is securely on my list of American movie events, by which I mean those films that aspired to the… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
Athletics is a great sport with many different events and athletes come in all shapes and sizes. I'm one of the smallest… — Jenny Meadows Copy Share Image
Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
When the painter wishes to represent an event, he cannot place before us too great a number of personages; but he cannot… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
In increments both measurable and not, our childhood is stolen from us -- not always in one momentous event but often in… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part… — Mick Fleetwood Copy Share Image
All the events of your past have formed a lens, or paradigm, through which you see the world. And since no one's… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
Life is a continual flow of events, streaming in from the universal stream of consciousness in such a way that it exactly… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Big sporting events and spectacles might give the national morale a shot in the arm, but they are too transient and taste-specific… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
I love getting dressed up for red carpet events and having my hair and makeup done professionally - that definitely helps with… — Jessica Ennis Copy Share Image
[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it's a big success story for everyone -… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if your momma gives you tips on how to sneak booze into sporting events. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I respond very easily to outside events. One's life is a matter of chance. Nothing that you've arranged for yourself works out. — Nicholas Winton Copy Share Image
![“Kariakin-Shirov saw another theoretical battle in the 6...Bc5 Spanish, which has been one of the opening tabiyas of the event. [...] The most remarkable feature of the game, and a testament to the depth of Kariakin's preparation, is that when the draw was agreed at move 39, his clock showed 1.52…” quote by Steve Giddins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/045/steve-giddins-145903_battle_kariakin-shirov-saw-another-theoretical_2048149.jpg)
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