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
One of the things that kept most comics from being monthly was that very few artists could produce 24 pages per month.… — John Byrne Copy Share Image
My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Somerset Maugham ... wrote somewhere that "Nobody is any better than he ought to be."... I carried it along with me as… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
But since the Word of God is complete, serving as the ultimate "sign" needed to lead mankind to Christ, miracles are an… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If a hiker gets lost in the mountains, people will coordinate a search. If a train crashes, people will line up to… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
... the most important concept ever put forth was that matter, ALL matter, with no exceptions from stone to star to starfish… — Ki Longfellow Copy Share Image
Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
The main reason for civilization is that life is more comfortable. In a way, houses are there to protect us from rain,… — Pipilotti Rist Copy Share Image
You'll always have to deal with bastards, being lied to, deceived, slandered and ridiculed, but that's to be expected and you must… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
If you know you're the best it only makes sense for you to surround yourself with the best. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
...when doing science (or perhaps when doing anything at all in a society as judgmental as our own), be very careful and… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
With the exception of women, there is nothing on earth so agreeable or necessary to the comfort of man as the dog. — Edward Jesse Copy Share Image
There are great people everywhere, and there are all kinds of exceptions to any generalizations, and it was a huge privilege for… — Jenny Hoyston Copy Share Image
Something which is against natural laws seems to me rather out of the question because it would be a depressive idea about… — Max Born Copy Share Image
Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
Thomas Sowell is America's foremost public intellectual and for good reason. His work covers almost every subject imaginable- race, economics, Marxism, ethnic… — Fred Barnes Copy Share Image
With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Every declaration of love contains an unstated list of exceptions and demands. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
The rest of America, with some small exceptions, has been bulldozed and rebuilt and then bulldozed and rebuilt again. Our places have… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Non-Western immigrants, often Muslims, are over-represented in statistics of crime, of dependency on social benefits, that we have honour killings, that we… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Young gentlemen with literary aspirations usually start a new university magazine, which for wit and pungency is designed to eclipse all such… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
