“Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man's features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The taste for well-being is the prominent and indelible feature of democratic times. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I kind of don't believe in actors directing themselves. Obviously some people have done it well, but I don't see how I… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
The most disappointing feature of working for a cause is that so few people have a philosophy of life. We used to… — Jeannette Rankin Copy Share Image
Grigsby's marvelous exploration-a deep, wide, and beautiful inquiry into Sojourner Truth's use of technology-features more of her photographs than have ever been… — Nell Irvin Painter Copy Share Image
Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do… — Primo Levi 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
We can form no idea of the millions of pounds that are spent every year in the making of dress in the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To give counsel, as well as to take it, is a feature of true friendship. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
So, what's a nudge? A nudge is some small feature of the environment that attracts our attention and alters our behavior. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
The theory of natural selection is the centerpiece of The Origin of Species and of evolutionary theory. It is this theory that… — Douglas J. Futuyma Copy Share Image
Communism has served us ill in having us swap a living brotherhood for what looks to have the features of the coldest… — Aime Cesaire Copy Share Image
Each American embassy comes with two permanent features - a giant anti-American demonstration and a giant line for American visas. Most demonstrators… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I am not and will never again be a young writer, a young homeowner, a young teacher. I was never a young… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
About that time, stronger features became fashionable on the screen. — Marie Windsor Copy Share Image
At WhatsApp, our engineers spend all their time fixing bugs, adding new features and ironing out all the little intricacies in our… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
People get real comfortable with their features. Nobody gets comfortable with their hair. Hair trauma. It's the universal thing. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I can see television much more easily than I can see features, because the economy and politics of making big, big features… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
We shouldn't confuse the pleasure of being articulate about wine, of being able to describe the distinctive features of a wine, with… — Kent Bach Copy Share Image
One great feature of modern society is the institutionalized respect we give to processes designed to destroy the past. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
When I was doing half-hour shows, I loved it and was preparing myself for the hour shows. Then when I did the… — Richard Donner Copy Share Image
Rivers perhaps are the only physical features of the world that are at their best from the air. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Fall in love with a dog, and in many ways you enter a new orbit, a universe that features not just new… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
I am a design chauvinist. I believe that good design is magical and not to be lightly tinkered with. The difference between… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
Anarchism does not mean bloodshed; it does not mean robbery, arson, etc. These monstrosities are, on the contrary, the characteristic features of… — August Spies Copy Share Image
