Without trying to clear up the degree of correctness of a qualification which no one, one must hope, will be asked to… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
I rewrite a great deal. I'm always fiddling, always changing something. I'll write a few words - then I'll change them. I… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
We never say so much as when we do not quite know what we want to say. We need few words when… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I think that some of it is electoral - helping candidates that are willing to take dramatic actions, not just to say… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I'm a facist about spoilers. I'm the biggest pain in the ass to the marketing and promotions department. If I had my… — Brian Austin Green Copy Share Image
I love songs because by nature they are concise; they sum up. I try to use as few words as possible. It's… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I can look back at my own life and see where a few words of praise have sharply changed my entire future.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Enough. These few words are enough If not these few words, this breath If not this breath, this sitting here This opening… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
In how few words, for instance, the Greeks would have told the story of Abelard and Heloise, making but a sentence of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It doesn't have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I was able to get a few words out that Scott Peterson was the Scott Peterson that had a missing, pregnant wife… — Scott Peterson Copy Share Image
A few words worthy to be remembered suffice to give an idea of a great mind. There are single thoughts that contain… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Every parent who has ever said a few words over a goldfish in a toilet bowl or felt the numbness of an… — Lori Borgman Copy Share Image
The minute you read something and you can't understand it, you can be sure it was written by a lawyer. Then, if… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
And be silent for the most part, or else make only the most necessary remarks, and express these in few words. But… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
My approach is not a scientific approach. For that, we have greater minds than mine. My approach is: I am in the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Depending on where I am in the process, sometimes I have a page count and sometimes I don't. Sometimes I have an… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Writing can wreck your body. You sit there on the chair hour after hour and sweat your guts out to get a… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question. — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
Read as few words as you like, and speak fewer, but act upon the law. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
In the 'Hurt Locker' there's a lot of me in there, a sense of humor, a man of few words and a… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
While Frazier was a man of few words / Ali was a world of mouth / but he found his place in… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Emphasis must be put on learning: there is no substitute to education. It can be briefly formulated in a few words: always,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
On his daughter Malala Yousafzai: She was very articulate, more than me. She could say things in a very few words that… — Ziauddin Yousafzai Copy Share Image
My ideal, indeed, can be put into a few words, and that is: to preach unto mankind their divinity, and how to… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To put it in a few words, the true malice of man appears only in the state and in the church, as… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
The lyrics aren't simple, either. They're extremely difficult because I'm trying to say complicated things in as few words as possible. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
If I scribbled a few words on a cocktail napkin and showed it to my family, they'd proclaim it astonishing and more… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are… — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image