Learning something new means you have to abandon, for a little while at least, the familiar and comforting. I happen to like… — Nick Stone Copy Share Image
If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
It's the familiar love-hate syndrome of seduction: "I don't really care what it is I say, I care only that you like… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The average person is unaware that he or she is living out a negative destiny according to his or her past (childhood)… — Robert W. Firestone Copy Share Image
I think the important thing about sisters is that they share the same minute, familiar life-style, the same little sets of rules.… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Being a literature major, you know, I'm very familiar with the ways symbolism is used in our sort of mythic tales of… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
“I keep coming back to certain books, and you—to try to find myself again” — john j geddes Copy Share Image
The prostitute journalist is a familiar and well-understood figure in the Middle East, and Saddam Hussein's regime made lavish use of the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Of all the potential perils to the new American republic, the prospect of concentrated power . . . troubled the intellectual leaders… — Joe Conason Copy Share Image
I had a question. "Why does the name Pearl Harbor sound so familiar?" The lieutenant colonel's eyes narrowed. "Pearl Harbor is the… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A great movie, in my opinion, is one that tells a familiar story in an unfamiliar way. — Christian Keiber Copy Share Image
When you go into a college of education you've got aspirations of making a difference in people's lives, of loving children, of… — Bill Ayers 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
Man loves the marvelous. It has an irresistible charm for him. He is always ready to leave that with which he is… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I hung my head, and I felt someone, Fang, gather me gently to him. My cheek rested on his shoulder, and my… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Places where one can experience some of that separation from the world of the familiar, to defamiliarize ourselves with what we take… — Diana L. Eck 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
At the end of this lifetime, you will leave this world. Your awareness field will stay together in a certain sense and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The first half [of Valley of Violence] was to endear you to all these people and give you all these archetypes that… — Ti West Copy Share Image
I think in my life I have so many things that changed so much with work and my career, and I don't… — Sevyn Streeter 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
It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image