And you can tell the writers who do it - Robert Stone, for example, who with each new novel is doing something… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
There's something really powerful when I, for example, hear Bob Marley's 'Exodus' - we know where we're going. We know where we're… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Pretending that there are no choices to be made - reading only books, for example, which are cheery and safe and nice… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
My family has had to move and change their name and have been subject to threats from right wing blogs calling for… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
After so many years, I've learned that being creative is a full-time job with its own daily patterns. That's why writers, for… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Significant anniversaries are solemnly commemorated - Japan's attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, for example. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I take it to heart that, for example, there aren't enough funds for AIDS research, but people pay 20 times the value… — Azzedine Alaia Copy Share Image
The Greek debt issue, for example, is such a threat because if that country ever defaulted, it might cause some bank that's… — Jerry A. Webman Copy Share Image
I really like the group tour better than going it alone. First of all, it kind of takes the pressure off a… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
To me, it's far more efficient to mobilize the imagination. It's far more efficient to hear a creaking step, for example, than… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family of peasants, and it was there that I saw the way that, for example, our wheat… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
You know, we - if, for example, Jerry Brown can withstand, you know, what will probably end up being $200 million of… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
Be willing to shed parts of your previous life. For example, in our 20s, we wear a mask; we pretend we know… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
The best way to deal with climate change has been obvious for years: cut greenhouse-gas emissions severely. We haven't done that. In… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
John Dos Passos, Raymond Carver, Flaubert and William Maxwell were all very influential when I first started writing. Now, the writers I'm… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Traits acquired during one's lifetime - muscles built up in the gym, for example - cannot be passed on to the next… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Salt is a preservative. It really holds flavor. For example, if you chop up some fresh herbs, or even just garlic, the… — Sally Schneider Copy Share Image
It was clear, for example, in 1988 that the political process had already become perilously remote from the electorate it was meant… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
There's nothing special about wireless networks except that wireless capacity is sometimes less than what you can get, for example, from optical… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Whatever the reasons may be, I was very much affected by events of the 1930s - the Spanish Civil War, for example,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When I run into disappointment - say, for example, not getting a role I'd hoped for - I just try not to… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
For example, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Every four minutes someone is diagnosed,… — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
My films usually start with an idea that I get while walking the streets. For example, I got the idea for 'Guard… — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
I get egotistical about things where I can do something well - for example, my singing. Most other things, I don't have… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
In the past, secularists sought to challenge dogma by the use of rational argument, claiming, for example, that miracles described in the… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Most of the time - at the Grammys for example - a DJ will perform with just their hands in the air… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
I think the concept of commercials, for example, I have had offers to do songs in different commercials, and it is not… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Once you realize that everything happens for a reason, attitudes towards matters such as illnesses, or lawsuits, for example, change. — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Poets, for example, are generally considered starry-eyed and sensitive, but only by those who have never encountered one. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
Yes, yes, no one denies, for example, that you're going to be able to fix the Murray through the Living Murray process… — John Anderson Copy Share Image
Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull… — Yukihiro Matsumoto Copy Share Image
I work with brands that I personally connect with or personally use. For example, I was already driving the Suzuki Hayabusa long… — Salman Khan Copy Share Image
We do the majority of what most athletes do. For example, as a badminton player, you have to be able to run… — Howard Bach Copy Share Image
My humor is channeling everything through my brain. For example, when I talk about something, it's how Richard Lewis feels about it.… — Richard Lewis Copy Share Image
Relatively mild gusts of wind blow some trees down. Graceful palm trees, for example, are lovely to look at but will not… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The mainstream media showed, for example, no blood and guts resulting from the 9/11 attacks. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
Free men do not forfeit their security, contrary to Bush's claim that we hate freedom. If so, then let him explain to… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
Except for the projects in Israel, my being Israeli has contributed negatively to my global activity. It is hard for me, for… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
In L.A. you live in a big city, but you feel like you're in the countryside. For example, I can be at… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
As regards to personal safety, you do have to be careful not to put yourself at risk when travelling in South Africa.… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
