So what if America loses its empire? We never should have had one in the first place. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
“Before you jump back up on that horse that threw you off, take a minute to figure out why you got tossed… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
“Most people felt lost after high school. Sometimes I felt like I'd never really been found in the first place.” — Lish McBride Copy Share Image
If I failed to remember you,then obviously you were not worth remembering in the first place. — Terri Amshey Copy Share Image
For me personally, I really struggle with my midsection. It's the first place I gain weight and the last place I lose… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
If you have to keep a secret it's because you shouldn't be doing it in the first place — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Americans have always been eager for travel, that being how they got to the New World in the first place. — Otto Friedrich Copy Share Image
Doesn't it suck when you let down the walls, then someone comes along and makes you remember why you put them up… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Never, if you can possibly help it, write a novel. It is, in the first place, a thoroughly unsocial act. It makes… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Withdrawal of American troops must be a unilateral act, as the invasion of Vietnam by the American government was a unilateral act… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When I work with private clients now, one of the first places that I try to take them to is cultivating a… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor to lead all customers out of a mire of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
It is safest to grasp the concept of the postmodern as an attempt to think the present historically in an age that… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
You show me what someone listens to, I’ll tell you everything you want to know about his soul. (For instance, a bunch… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
“My lungs filled deep with the sweet scent that came of his skin. it was like there had never been any hole… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“..Abigail's singing while I painted. How we laughed so when no one was watching. And how finding a black-eyed Susan tucked into… — Adriana Mather Copy Share Image
“I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong. Like all the drugs put together- the lithium, the Prozac, the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Giving free advice is a sad waste of effort. In the first place, no man will act upon it unless he is… — William H. McMaster Copy Share Image
“Attraction is often mistaken to be love. If you're in a relationship doesn't necessarily mean you're in love. And what do you… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“The thing about learning that someone isn't who they said they were is that you start to wonder if you ever really… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“If you're wondering what's wrong with Fenway Park in the first place, you're not the only one. Fenway is special precisely because… — Neil deMause Copy Share Image
I start at square one with every role. If I let myself feel pressure, it would crush me. The truth is that… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“Placing a box or a can or a bottle in a recycling bin doesn’t mean you’ve recycled anything, and it doesn’t make… — Adam Minter Copy Share Image
“It's a ritual in which (a) the contractor explains in great detail the impossibility of the job you've asked him to do,… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“It is my fault, and the fault of everyone of my generation. I wonder what the future generations will say about us.… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
“Very Like a Whale One thing that literature would be greatly the better for Would be a more restricted employment by authors… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
“But in a society with no central motivation, so far adrift and puzzled with itself that its President feels called upon to… — Hunter S Thompson Copy Share Image
“God is the comic shepherd who gets more of a kick out of that one lost sheep once he finds it again… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“I can't see why you should want to dance with me now, when you never have before." The statement was more revealing… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“We climbed this hill. Each step up we could see farther, so of course we kept going. Now we’re at the top.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Right now, many female activists in their forties, fifties, sixties, seventies, and eighties are gazing thoughtfully into the glowing embers of lesbian… — Bonnie J Morris Copy Share Image
“Lisa Smith-Batchen, the amazingly sunny and pixie-tailed ultrarunner from Idaho who trained through blizzards to win a six-day race in the Sahara,… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
I've done acupuncture, and I believe in it. That's the first place I go if I'm having any particular pain anywhere. — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image
It's so much easier and cheaper to keep the river uncontaminated in the first place than it is to clean it up… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
To get great again, we need to recreate what made us great in the first place, and so we're going to have… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
What you aim for, in the first place, is to be as good as you can possibly be. This is what I… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
Doing 'Life Without Makeup' onstage is what inspired me to do a book in the first place. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
“It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place.” — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
You can't plan for everything or you never get started in the first place. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
