I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do — Ednita Nazario Copy Share Image
You should not have a favourite weapon. To become over-familiar with one weapon is as much a fault as not knowing it… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
At the time I wasn't really familiar with Caucasians and he got me up out of that 'cause they regular people just… — Obie Trice Copy Share Image
“It was freaky how once you realized you loved someone, and they felt the same way about you, they could look different,… — Nyrae Dawn Copy Share Image
I dont know if youre familiar with Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You step outside the hotel, and youre soaking wet within 10 minutes. — Craig Fairbrass Copy Share Image
When I write an original story I write about people I know first-hand and situations I'm familiar with. I don't write stories… — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image
I feel like it's important every once in a while to estrange ourselves from the familiar to remind ourselves of the potentialities… — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
When he laces his fingers through mine, my heart does its now familiar panicked flight, bumping painfully against my ribs. My shoulder… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because I was familiar with Taika's Watiti work and there's a very subversive, funny streak amongst all of them. I don't think… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
“Philosophy, beginning in wonder, as Plato and Aristotle said, is able to fancy everything different from what it is. It sees the… — William James Copy Share Image
Anyone familiar with the numerous accounts of the Buddha's extraordinary compassion and reverence for living beings - for example his insistence that… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
Back in World War II, we viewed the Japanese as ‘yellow, slant-eyed dogs’ that believed in different gods. They were out to… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
I am thoughtful about introducing terms that tend to be in circulation primarily in academic circles. "Homonormativity" and "homonationalism" are by no… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I meet young people who know me and are familiar with my stuff. They know the package. They might have cherry-picked five… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Sometimes the former forces are in the ascendance, and "democratic governance" is eroded, though anyone familiar with intellectual history would expect that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'd forgotten what an honest sandwich it is. For those of you not familiar, 'BLT' stands for 'bacon, lettuce, and tomato.' A… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Amid the cheering of the crowds, he hardly heard his master's voice, but he saw the familiar head and shoulders, and the… — Ernest Thompson Seton Copy Share Image
I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place in the contents. New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Whether your focus is on preserving and strengthening family ties in a world of increasingly unstable relationships, gaining access to a decent… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I was keen to dispel a familiar misunderstanding: that existentialists somehow relish the alienation of human beings from the world. This may… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
We have hopes and make plans, and if they are dashed or waylaid, we naturally rationalize and redraw the map to locate… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Halfway down a by-street of one of our New England towns stands a rusty wooden house, with seven acutely peaked gables, facing… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Philosophy, for me, is a way of relearning to look at the world, a world that is familiar to us, that we… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body. — Joe Orton Copy Share Image
I am never so calm as after I have written. And the next morning I will feel the familiar anxiety and I… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The Arab view that someone should bomb Iran and stop it from developing nuclear weapons is familiar to anyone who meets privately… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“It would have broken my heart if it hadn't been so damn familiar. I guess I'd gotten numb to that sort of… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
The one thing I do remember is that as I retraced my steps through all the familiar streets of my life, Inow… — Carolyn Mackler Copy Share Image
In documentary, which is the only thing I'm really very familiar with, women are very easily relegated into a producer role. — Liz W. Garcia Copy Share Image
Because anybody can write, but not everybody invents new forms of writing. Gertrude Stein invented a new form of writing and her… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I'm getting those familiar feelings, and I'm just going to enjoy the process of getting to know someone again. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
“What is familiar is what we are used to; and what we are used to is most difficult to 'Know' - that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Commonsense lets us down, because commonsense evolved in a world where nothing moves very fast, and nothing is very small or very… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It's the nature of the beast within us to keep going back to the familiar rather than to strap on faith and… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Near counts more than far, familiar more than different. Such is the indictment against the press, that it fails to treat similar… — David Folkenflik Copy Share Image
Each one of us has to take responsibility for reality, and present it so that kids will grow up familiar with that… — Thuy Trang Copy Share Image
Bella?" a different voice called from the distance. No! Please let me be imagining that horribly familiar voice. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image