Its was one of those events which at a crucial stage in one's development arrive to challenge and stretch one to the… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I am stuck with my passion for the objective world, for the constantly shifting shades of meaning to the events of my… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
What is the cause of historical events? Power. What is power? Power is the sum total of wills transferred to one person.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The end of Students for a Democratic Society is viewed by me and a lot of other people as a terrible sorry… — Bill Ayers 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
People seem to lose all respect for the past; events succeed each other with such velocity that the most remarkable one of… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
It's an illusion, control," Naomi said. "You ought to understand that by now, young Claire. We are never in control of our… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
As a family, we didn't get into the celebrity thing. That's not what we wanted for the boys. We wanted them to… — Archie Manning Copy Share Image
Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
Knowledge enormous makes a God of me. Names, deeds, gray legends, dire events, rebellions, Majesties, sovran voices, agonies, Creations and destroyings, all… — John Keats Copy Share Image
There are so many difficult things we're living through in the world today, so many horrible events, but we cannot let them… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
True perfection seems imperfect, yet it is perfectly itself. True fullness seems empty, yet it is fully present. True straightness seems crooked.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I've been honored to take part in protests and events across Illinois, joining with thousands of you in the resistance, making calls,… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
I have learned that some of the nicest people you'll ever meet are those who have suffered a traumatic event or loss.… — Sasha Azevedo Copy Share Image
We won't be signing off until the world ends. We'll be on, and we will cover the end of the world, live,… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
“Now today, moment by moment, realize that each person and event that happens is life for you. Life is not somewhere else.… — Brenda Shoshanna Copy Share Image
One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In photography, the smallest thing can become a big subject, an insignificant human detail can become a leitmotiv. We see and we… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, despite the fact that you're reading through masses of material, you just can't not think about a certain event, for it… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
We're downtown New Yorkers and had very close proximity to the events of September 11th. Like everybody on the island of Manhattan,… — Mike D Copy Share Image
When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assignments were. I was working… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
Marketing is not an event, but a process It has a beginning, a middle, but never an end, for it is a… — Jay Conrad Levinson Copy Share Image
Julio's Day is a story of one man's life, but it's a great more than that as well. It's the story of… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical… — Trevor Nunn 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
A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory.… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
At the beginning when you're writing and building the beats of the story, everything that you put in there seems very essential… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Men and women dream the same amount. The main difference in dream content relates to biology and life events. Women dream about… — Charles McPhee Copy Share Image
The idea is to use minor events that are believed to be related to a terrorist organization, so graffiti is one of… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
“I noticed that volcanoes, earthquakes and floods, though are not good events, they are better than the silence of good people when… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
What separates sports from entrepreneurism, however, is that in business we constantly have to overcome undefined and unpredictable challenges. Athletes train for… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
The progress of Science consists in observing interconnections and in showing with a patient ingenuity that the events of this ever-shifting world… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Emotional instability can be one of the factors giving rise to a failure by chess players in important duels. Under the influence… — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
There have been a lot of events that have made me really look at the real world, like September 11th. There are… — Mae Whitman Copy Share Image
I think that being isolated from the Hollywood world of premieres and red carpet events was probably good for me because I… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
If in previous decades large historic events drew people together and oriented them toward collective action, the recent double trend toward greater… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
For each book, there's a back story of where the idea came from. Sometimes it's derived from a current event or topic… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
The simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as the precise organization of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
