Sure, theories of humor discern a few broad invariants: incongruity, misattribution, etc. But whereas I might find a blind date gone horribly… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
There were a few teachers who just did not like me because of my face. Once, I was told to stand in… — Jack Dee Copy Share Image
We've spent the last few millennia aware that senescence is horrible but knowing nevertheless that it's inevitable. We've had to find some… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
Women can break down barriers to opportunity, and men, many of them reluctantly, have learned to relate to women as their equals… — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
I do like to cook. But I only cook a few things, but those few things I do really well. — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
Finally, in my early 30s, I started writing fiction for the first time as an adult. That felt so scary, and I… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
All great pitches have a few things in common: the founder/team is wicked smart, the idea is big and a breakthrough, and… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
Improv definitely made me a better auditioner, without a doubt. We did do an audition semester in grad school, and that was… — Rich Sommer Copy Share Image
Morocco is completely alive for me because I spent about a third of my life there. The first few times I went… — Gad Elmaleh Copy Share Image
I like to personalise my dressing room, have a cover for the bed and, if it is a long run, a few… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
We had to adjust and threw a few more rise balls and curves but it worked. — Cat Osterman Copy Share Image
Bollywood directors are like cricketers where in one match you score a century, and in the next match, you are out for… — Sunny Deol Copy Share Image
I'm very opinionated about movie musicals when they're adapted from live shows. You'll sit still for a three-minute song in a theater.… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I think few wives would have encouraged this kind of drastic and reckless career shift! — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
Most languages spoken by a few thousand people are so complicated they make your head swim; a Siberian yak herder's language is… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
If you're a pioneer and you come up with something that can change the world and you turn round and say 'I'm… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
Few countries have become rich through free-trade, free-market policies, and few ever will. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Global challenges also require global solutions, and few indeed are the situations in which the United States or any other country can… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Few people know that President Obama has used drone attacks many times more than Bush ever did. Obama's off the charts in… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Cities offer us powerful leverage on our most stubborn, wasteful practices. Long commutes in our cars, big power bills from our energy-hogging… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Marie Curie is my hero. Few people have accomplished something so rare - changing science. And as hard as that is, she… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
One of the market's virtues, and the reason it enables so much peaceful interaction and cooperation among such a great variety of… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
When I did the film 'Hear My Voice' a few years ago, I disappeared fully up my own backside for a while.… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Analog sounds so much better. I frankly can't listen to digital audio for more than a few hours without really starting to… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
