You will most appreciate 'Freddy and Fredericka' if you are familiar with the story of the Fall, the Good Hermit, 'Tom Jones,'… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The intersection of political analysis and Internet theory is a busy crossroad of cliche, where familiar rhetorical vehicles - decentralized authority, emergent… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
“Of all the offspring of Time, Error is the most ancient, and is so old and familiar an acquaintance, that Truth, when… — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
That's when I hear the scream. So full of fear and pain it ices my blood. And so familiar. I drop the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Grief allows you to let go of something you have lost only when you begin to accept what you now have in… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence came back today, he would not be surprised about what Americans were… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
I have always had trouble recognizing myself in the features of the intellectual playing his political role according to the screenplay that… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
The more numerous public instrumentalities become, the more is there generated in citizens the notion that everything is to be done for… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I see parallels between Karachi and the cities that I was familiar with: a very different place, but in terms of its… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
Data in our psychic program is often nonlinear, nonhierarchical, archaic, alive, and teeming with paradox. Simply booting up is a challenge, if… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Only in acting I'm going by Joanna JoJo Levesque. In singing, just JoJo. But the reason we wanted to go with JoJo… — JoJo Copy Share Image
My ability to adapt has always stood out. I've been immersed in many worlds and have had the influence of many things… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
And the parents who knew "Star Wars" could take kids and feel like they've gone back to a place that is familiar… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I'm definitely more at ease with comedy - that's where I started out - and so it's my first love, so to… — Omar Sy Copy Share Image
So for everybody who allows themselves to be separated from me because I said 'African' instead of 'Nubian' or 'Black' or 'Kemet'… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
The most familiar quotations are the most likely to be misquoted. Some misquotations are still variable, some have settled down to false… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
I didn't even have to be a big fan of someone to enjoy hearing them speak. I remember when Nikki Giovanni came… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Nothing is more unaccountable than the spell that often lurks in a spoken word. A thought may be present to the mind,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I think every little girl is fascinated with mermaids whether you are familiar with 'Splash' or 'Little Mermaid' or things like that.… — JoJo Copy Share Image
I put in the sounds of instruments such as the guitar and piano, which everybody hears often, and tried to go with… — Seungri Copy Share Image
The little world of childhood with its familiar surroundings is a model of the greater world. The more intensively the family has… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
It starts with the writer-it's a familiar dictum, but somehow it keeps getting forgotten along the way. No film-maker, irrespective of his… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I wonder if I could have been here before as I drive up the Roman road the Theater seems familiar - perhaps… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I wasn't familiar with Patti [Smith ]much at all. When I was asked to photograph her, my wife said, "Oh my God,… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
What I think the appeal of the [Donald] Trump program has been is that it offers some kind of concrete, specific, historically… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
“You asked me who I belong to," he whispered. "I belong to you . Your blood is my blood, your bones my… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar… — Michael York Copy Share Image
I'm very familiar with poverty. I find it easy to be with, whether I'm in America or in Africa or in Asia.… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
The painter sees the semblance of things and repeats it. That is, without fabricating the things himself, he fabricates their semblance; and,… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Anywhere in New York, anywhere in the country, somewhere there's going to be a Coke sign. People identify with Coke. You can… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed .… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
That was cool, because they've all [ George Clooney and Josh Brolin and Scarlett Johansson] worked with the Coens. They were much… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Any society which is not improving is deteriorating, and the more so the closer and more familiar it is. Even a really… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
When stones lying warm in the sun were turned over, they exposed the cold, damp earth underneath; and that was where Masako… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
It must happen to us all…We pack up what we’ve learned so far and leave the familiar behind. No fun, that shearing… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
What merit there is in my thinking is derived from two peculiarities: (1) My inability to be familiar with anything. I simply… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The moral, then, is that familiar categories of behavior - marriage customs, food taboos, folk superstitions, and so on - certainly do… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image