The tragedy is what - given the 'right circumstances,' - normal decent folks, like you and me, will do. This is what… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
And if we folks have a motto, it's this: 'Don't holler - smile and bide your time.' We've survived a passel of… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
There is a certain cowardice, a certain weakness, rather, among respectable folk. Only brigands are convinced-of what? That they must succeed. And… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we are fighting for Medicaid,… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
We want to be able to let the audience get to know these folks. One of the things about The Avengers, over… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Folks trying to plan their personal fiscal '15 are at a loss. They can't do a budget because they don't know what… — Hugh Hewitt Copy Share Image
Peace is not just a colored ribbon. It's more than a wristband or a t-shirt. It's not just a donation or a… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Every single of us is going to be saying, "Thank God, finally, an interesting convention." But you're right about all those people… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same color as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When they came to harvest my corpse (open your mouth, close your eyes) cut my body from the rope, surprise, surprise: I… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Free folk don't follow names, or little cloth animals sewn on a tunic," the King-Beyond-the-Wall had told him. "They won't dance for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When somebody listens and laughs, you're always in better shape than when you're with those folks who just kind of look at… — Jason Sudeikis Copy Share Image
Hold on to your wallets folks because with the passage of this trillion-dollar baby, the Democrats will be poised to spend as… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
I tried eating vegetarian. I felt like a wimp going into a restaurant. "What do you want to eat sir? Broccoli?" Broccoli's… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
A lot of folks feel like my brother and me or other politicians chart out their careers from Day 1 until the… — Joaquin Castro Copy Share Image
There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear,… — Marie de France Copy Share Image
The roster of Nobel Peace Prize winners, though it has some strange people on it from time to time, tends to feature… — Guy Burgess Copy Share Image
My older brother was involved in the folk movement. We would gather every weekend in Washington Park. The folk songs were so… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
My folks were English. They were too poor to be British. I still have a bit of British in me. In fact,… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Foreign policy is effectively the assertion of many individual countries intersecting on the global marketplace. And you have to figure out how… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Folks in the media ask at the behest of Democrats, "isn't it insensitive for us to do a Second Amendment rally following… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
The folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. They're pissed off. They're sick and tired, but in a passionate way. They're… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
My folks have played everything from rock, disco, pop, funk, and blues. My dad has always brought and played different genres like… — Haley Reinhart Copy Share Image
What I like is not a particular genre, it's storytelling. There's a lot of great storytelling in jazz, and in folk and… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
Plausible development, building from what we know about what really did go on, and a whacking good story… Surrounded by Enemies delivers… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
What happens is sometimes these congregations will still have the white style of worship, even though they're mixed, because folks are willing… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
But one thing the New Age folks and those who pursue alternative spiritual visions need to be aware of is how easily… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
God in eternity looked upon me forseeing my faultness, my pride, my sin and said 'I want that man in my family,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I published my first book in 1982 - a collection of Irish folklore called Irish Folk & Fairy Tales. It is still… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
There are folks who burn the Koran and hold signs saying, "God hates fags" and all sorts of sick things - and… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Black folks are judged by quantity, not quality. It's a decimal point or figure. How different is that from slavery? There's no… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
White people made up the n-word, they knew about racial jokes before anybody, and in their old movies and old cartoons they… — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
The system of white supremacy is intended to make folks of color doubt themselves, their intelligence, their abilities, their very sanity. And… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Imagination without culture is crippled and moves slowly; but it can be pure imagination, and rich also, as folk-lore will tell the… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Dwarves are not heroes, but a calculating folk with a great idea of the value of money; some are tricky and treacherous… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real problem devolves around class lines once again: it's the street hormones that folks without insurance, or folks who are too… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
