I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It is quite likely that the modern contrivances for making Sunday-schools amusing have given them a distate for the more solemn services… — Samuel I. Prime Copy Share Image
Still uncertain as to our identity, we think that what matters in the work world is gaining attention and making friends. And… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
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Publishing has gone very middlebrow. It's turned its back on legacy of modernism and gone into a humanist mode. When people go… — Tommy McCarthy Copy Share Image
It's a very good thing for students also to be exposed to people who aren't film students or film scholars but who… — Robert Mayer Copy Share Image
The naked figures in the landscape have willingly undressed for my camera. They are either perfect beings heroically occupying their Edens, or… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
There is a certain jargon, which, in French, I should call un Persiflage d'Affaires, that a foreign Minister ought to be perfectlymaster… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Sometimes a rural life - without agricultural culture, community, or land - it means that you're a very long drive from everything.… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
I strained to remember where I was or even what I was wearing, touching my green corduroy jeans and staring at the… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
I think it's a sign of a gotcha political system that's looking to take down public interest candidates that they make a… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Thinking which displaces, or otherwise defines, the sacred has been called atheistic, and that philosophy which does not place it here or… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Each memory was brought to life before me and within me. I could not avoid them. Neither could I rationalize, explain away.… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a family which valued natural history. Both my parents knew the names of all the British wildflowers,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
the growth of intimacy is like that. First one gives off his best picture, the bright and finished product mended with bluff… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
"Hard" science fiction probes alternative possible futures by means of reasoned extrapolations in much the same way that good historical fiction reconstructs… — Jack Williamson Copy Share Image
When we as a society lose the ability to comment on what we see and to have an opinion on what we… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
The real difficulty is with the vast wealth and power in the hands of the few and the unscrupulous who represent or… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
The wealthiest place on the planet is the graveyard, because in the graveyard we will find inventions that we were never ever… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
Violent video games played in public places are a tiny fraction of the media violence to which modern American children are exposed.… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
Through my work and travels I have been lucky enough to have been exposed to various eclectic cuisine running the gamut from… — Mark Hyman Copy Share Image
The fortified towns of the Hurons were all on the side exposed to Iroquois incursions. — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
I just love music. I love all kinds of music, and I was exposed to it, me and my siblings, from the… — Rene Marie Copy Share Image
“Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions, knows about difficulties, but believes they can be overcome, sees the negatives… — Anonymous Copy Share Image