The primary objective of copyright is not to reward the labor of authors, but ‘[t]o promote the Progress of Science and useful… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
He closed his eyes and let out a jagged breath. "Okay." He settled between my legs holding himself over me. "I've never… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Prosperity is no idle expression. It is a job for every worker; it is the safety and safeguard of very business and… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It's a creative enterprise, just like art, just like painting, music. Creating something can be done in different categories, so to do… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
There is an honesty which is but decided selfishness in disguise. The person who will not refrain from expressing his or her… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
Not exactly. You see, Portia and I think that the coal miner thing's very overdone. No one will remember you in that.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Half a dozen brats turned with expressions of derision, and Lyra threw her cigarette down, recognizing the cue for a fight. Everyone's… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The flow of people in a setting, their changing relationships to each other and their environment, and their constantly changing expressions and… — Constantine Manos Copy Share Image
I've always thought that comedy was just another dramatic expression. I try to measure the amount of truth in a work rather… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored. Shamanism has always known… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
... most of all the actor will love the boys and girls, the men and women, who sit in the cheapest seats,… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
In those days, Christmas still retained a certain aura of magic and mystery. The powdery light of winter, the hopeful expressions of… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
There is something very consistent about governance in the Arab world. Among the Arab countries today in which there is a modicum… — Michael Totten Copy Share Image
Do you think that's, like, REAL bacon?" I whispered to Sydney and Dimitri. "And not like squirrel or something?" "Looks real to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
China is important to the world in that they are a force and on the move. Exposing them to figurative art opens… — Richard MacDonald Copy Share Image
Long ago, during my apprenticeship in the wine trade, I learned that wine is more than the sum of its parts, and… — Gerald Asher Copy Share Image
Fashion is the most intense expression of the phenomenon of neomania, which has grown ever since the birth of capitalism. Neomania assumes… — Stephen Bayley Copy Share Image
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It is a proverbial expression that every man is the maker of his own fortune, and we usually regard it as implying… — Alexander von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Join with the Earth and each other, to bring new life to the land, to restore the waters, to refresh the air,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Constitutions are not designed for metaphysical or logical subtleties, for niceties of expression, for critical propriety, for elaborate shades of meaning, or… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, while leaving them their original value as images.… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
It is not a slight thing, gentlemen, to force a man to say what he is, or what he believes himself to… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
If you could really see that tree over there," Merlin said, "you would be so astounded that you'd fall over." "Really? But… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
What the public does is not to express its opinions but to align itself for or against a proposal. If that theory… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
One is not unpopular because he uses peculiar expressions; that just so happens; such terms become a fad, and by and by… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
When I think of happiness or joy in this life, I begin with some experiences that are simple and basic. I see… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
It is raining and you can hear the pattern of the drops. You can hear it with your ears, or you can… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Those who applaud social production and networked amateurism, the colorful cacophony that is the Internet, and the creative capacities of everyday people… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
I saw that everything, all paths I had been following, all steps I had taken, were leading back to a single point… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
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Throughout all the pain of enslavement and despotism, of inquisition, forced conversion, and massacre, the Jewish people has carried in its heart… — Berl Katznelson Copy Share Image
Communist regimes were not some unfortunate aberration, some historical deviation from a socialist ideal. They were the ultimate expression, unconstrained by democratic… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
As I have said before, I never had any large respect for good spelling. That is my feeling yet. Before the spelling-book… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No,… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
What the expression is intended to mean, I think, is that there is a better and a worse element in the character… — Plato Copy Share Image
If I am ever obscure in my expressions, do not fancy that therefore I am deep. If I were really deep, all… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
In the hours that followed, I learned that Ademic hand gestures did not actually represent facial expressions. It was nothing so simple… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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