I was inspired by the marvelous example of Giacometti, the great sculptor. He always said that his dream was to do a… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I do think sometimes there's danger in guest appearance mania. I've seen too many examples that sound cool on paper, like 'Oh,… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
If women are being oppressed in Egypt or children are being forced to join armies in the Congo, for example, it is… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I see this piece of legislation as essentially being a declaration of virtual war. It is giving the President tremendous powers to… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Many ... begin to make converts from motives of charity, but continue to do so from motives of pride. ... Charity is… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If you really were aware of the Earth in a singular context, putting it into the perspective of the galaxy, for example,… — Daniel O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Biologists have long attempted by chemical means to induce in higher organisms predictable and specific changes which thereafter could be transmitted in… — Oswald Avery Copy Share Image
As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
[Christians] practiced moderation and chastity in marriage, for example, and Galen was puzzled at how they were able to do so. His… — Larry Hurtado Copy Share Image
Using iPads as cameras, for example, is like taking pictures with a cafeteria tray. — Brian Williams Copy Share Image
For myself, anyway, I think that recurring has been such a gift, because I've been able to work on a lot of… — Jessalyn Gilsig Copy Share Image
This passion, so unordered and yet so potent, explains the capacity for teaching that one frequently observes in scientific men of high… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“My Dad did nothing to elevate himself, for selflessness was a trait within himself that compelled him to live outside of himself.… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If Jesus came as God, then why did God have to anoint Him? If Jesus - see God's already been anointed. If… — Creflo A. Dollar Copy Share Image
An overzealous parent is just one example of the kind of Problem Mom or Dad who pops up at track meets, threatening… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
There are roles I am never considered for. Meryl Streep roles, let's say. Why not? I really wanted to do 'Ironweed,' for… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
So, eventually, he made one final arrangement with himself, which he has religiously held to ever since, and that was to count… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Movements are not radical. Movements are the American way. A small group of abolitionists writing and speaking eventually led to the end… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
We're the end of the baby boomers, and we participated in many social changes. Who would of thought, for example, when the… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Most of us love a non-self, or something extrinsic and apart from our inner life; but a mother's love during the time… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Metaphors are an interesting example of creating magic in prose. — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
I also have to speak out for people around me who are afraid, who think it is not worth it or who… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to be young, beautiful and rich. I don't say that scornfully: there are worse things to want to be. But… — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was… — Lars von Trier Copy Share Image
The teacher always used me as an example to the class of good English and good storytelling because we all had to… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always drawn, for example, and I did consider when I was younger, it was either do I become an actor or… — David Hornsby Copy Share Image
The Berbers, among whom even today one finds light skins and blue eyes, do not go back to the Vandal invasions of… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
There are lots of procedural shows that I love, but I never really wanted to be a doctor on 'E.R.' - which… — Stephen Moyer Copy Share Image
A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice, as well as of virtue, to inspire him. — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
And, for example, like, when you're having the conversation with your child about getting their driver's license. Well, a white family -… — Regina King Copy Share Image
Russians in top positions always told me, 'We don't want to deal with our allies the way that the Americans dealt with… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example and disclose their HIV… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Visiting the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., for example, I was struck by its marginalization of any other victims apart from… — Richard J. Evans Copy Share Image
We shall have to stop looking askance on trends in relation to sex merely as a reproductive capability, i.e. that it is… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Many messages are just thanking a stranger for a kindness...I love those ones, because I imagine everyone else reading them feels encouraged… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
The Islamic world is not only suffering from the American occupation of Palestine and Iraq, it's also suffering from the unbelievable corruption… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Salafi is a very broad concept in Islam. What we have now is, like, for example, the Nour Party in Egypt or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image