When people listen to music, they don't worry about what it means like they do about art. Everyone's an expert on music,… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
“If I don’t have me, then what’s it all worth anyway? If I’m living, then I’m living for who I am, what… — John D. Patten Copy Share Image
I know only that I was born and exist, and it seems to me that I have been carried along. I exist… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
To sustain the belief that there is no God, atheism has to demonstrate infinite knowledge, which is tantamount to saying, “I have… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
One of the most important signs of the existence of a democracy is that when there is a knock at the door… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
T]here is no other purpose of my existence except to know, love and get closer to God. This is the one and… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
... art approaches as a saving sorceress, expert at healing. She alone knows how to turn these nauseous thoughts about the horror… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Among religions in this country which do not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God are… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
It is becoming plain that our liberal regime of equality and personal freedom depends, more than most theorists of liberalism have been… — Mary Ann Glendon Copy Share Image
What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
The personality of the artist, at first a cry or a cadence or a mood and then a fluid, and lambent narrative,… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“I just want to be able to live my share of existence without being obliged to detract from the existence of others.… — Yasmina Khadra Copy Share Image
You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The church in all ages and among all peoples has been the consistent enemy of the human race. Everywhere and at all… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
To admit the existence of a need in God is to admit incompleteness in the divine Being. Need is a creature-word and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the conquest of a great peak brings moments of exultation and bliss, which in the monotonous, materialistic existence of modern times… — Lionel Terray Copy Share Image
Like the ocean that remains calm in its depths even when waves rage over its surface, and like the sun that continues… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
That nothing is static or fixed, that all is fleeting and impermanent, is the first mark of existence. It is the ordinary… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
The disasteris not the money, although the money will be missed. The disaster is the disrespect--this belief that the arts are dispensable,… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
God is the very creative energy of existence - creativity rather than a creator. He is not the poet but the poetry,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Im laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Whom do I hate most among the rabble of today? The socialist rabble, the chandala apostles, who undermine the instinct, the pleasure,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
All traditional logic habitually assumes that precise symbols are being employed. It is therefore not applicable to this terrestial life but only… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Herta Muller, Mo Yan, Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio - for many of us, the Nobels have become doubly educational: We simultaneously learn… — Ben Dolnick Copy Share Image
Habit is a compromise effected between the individual and his environment, or between the individual and his own organic eccentricities, the guarantee… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Does a population have informed consent when a ruling minority acts in secret to ignite a war, doing this to justify the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
On the one hand poetry is useless. It can't change the world materially. On the other hand it is a basic part… — Bei Dao Copy Share Image
The Austrian School came into existence when a bunch of Viennese rent-gouging landlords didn't want rent control on the rents they could… — Webster Tarpley Copy Share Image
“I don't know how this works. Or why. I stopped trying to figure it out a long time ago. I'm never going… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
That was one of the most comfortable things about leaving baseball was to leave the environment. It's very much like a rock… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
Like 'God's Not Dead,' the fundamentalist Christian movie that has become a popular hit, 'Transcendence' is essentially a dramatized debate. And as… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
The melody of a religious feeling is the music of life itself. To those who do not hear it I could not… — Svetlana Alliluyeva Copy Share Image
I'm able to behave like the guy you see onstage although that's not my entire existence. I might be a portion of… — Katt Williams Copy Share Image
Good Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
To really know life you've got to be part of life. You must get down and look, you must get into the… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
For me, consciousness is the most interesting unsolved problem of science, and, in fact, we may never know what it is about… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I want to burn with the spirit of the times. I want all servants of the stage to recognize their lofty destiny.… — Vsevolod Meyerhold Copy Share Image
As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
The camera creates a magical transformation. It's not enough to exist; we must chronicle that existence. ... Narrative- and image-making creatures like… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image