The longer an event is anticipated-a milestone birthday, an eclipse, a new millennium-the more likely it is to be an anti-climax. — Keith Waterhouse Copy Share Image
For an event that was wholly created in the poisonous psychological warfare kitchens of the Second World War, run by the ministries… — Ernst Zundel Copy Share Image
Well, if you count my phone as an access point (which I do), I'm pretty much constantly online unless I'm at an… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed jobs, hamstrung… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The events that followed our withdrawal from Vietnam, including the plight of the boat people and the more than 1 million slaughtered… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Yet what is to be done with events that have no place of their own in time; events that have occurred too… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
No single crisis shapes a generation; but a succession of events, each one bringing its shaping blows to bear. — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
'Cry Baby' is like this fairytale version of me. A lot of it is based on real events, and some of it… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
There are no little events in life, those we think of no consequence may be full of fate, and it is at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To divine the course of world events, you'd do as well to probe the entrails of dead animals. Better still, ask your… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
I spend time with a special someone in my life. That's all I need; I don't need events. I don't do a… — Sean Hayes Copy Share Image
Stress comes from trying to achieve, trying to do something, trying to keep up with the events of the world, the speed… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
The pace of events is moving so fast that unless we can find some way to keep our sights on tomorrow, we… — Dean Rusk Copy Share Image
Our very sense of situation is now articulated by the camera's interventions. The omnipresence of cameras persuasively suggests that time consists of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The designation of the locality in one excludes the appearances narrated by the rest; the determination of time in another leaves no… — David Friedrich Strauss Copy Share Image
Is it not that, in the chain of human events, the birthday of the nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of… — John Quincy Adams 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
Canada remains alienated from its allies, shut out of the reconstruction process to some degree, unable to influence events. There is no… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
To dismiss the current extinction wave on the grounds that extinctions are normal events is like ignoring a genocidal massacre on the… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Once you get it into your head that somebody is controlling events, you can interpret everything in that light and find no… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
As soon as we notice that certain types of events 'like' to cluster together at certain times, we begin to understand the… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
Why all this insistence on the senses? Because in order to convince your reader that he is THERE, you must assault each… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Truly time should be measured by events, and not by the lapse of hours. — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
The voice of our age seems by no means favorable to art, at all events to that kind of art to which… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Orwell was dealing with communism and his disillusionment with communism in Russia and what he saw the communists do in Spain. His… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
As long as anti-gay legislation exists in any state, I strongly believe big events such as the Final Four and Super Bowl… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
The dynamic of revolutionary events is directly determined by swift, intense, and passionate changes in the psychology of classes which have already… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
On the other hand, the pleasure caused by laughter, even on the stage, is not an unadulterated enjoyment; it is not a… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
After a fashion, they did, mingling the sale of perfumes with anti-Nazi propaganda. In the event, my tirelessly publicised determination to wrest… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
I don't want to be all worthy about it, but I don't do red carpets, I don't do events and I don't… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
I think a person who arranges the event and orders the food also picks up the check - even the birthday person,… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
Nothing is truly unnatural, because everything that exists, including human intelligence, is a product of nature. If human intelligence can devise ways… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
When an introvert cares about someone, she also wants contact, not so much to keep up with the events of the other… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
We are in the midst of the 6th largest extinction event in the history of the plant and the first caused by… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
It's hard to be in these relationships where they don't call you one night and you don't think about it and then… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
This is the LM pilot. I'd like to take this opportunity to ask every person listening in, whoever and wherever they may… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Some writers later, describing the events of that night and day, wrote that Wan'yen of the Altai had seen a spirit-dragon of… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of how unexpected and yet oddly preordained life can be. Events are upon you in an instant, unforseen and without… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image