Short stories have no net. The writer cannot take a leisurely sixty pages to get things moving, or make a side trip… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
To hold the same views at forty as we held at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
We must shed the illusion that we can deliberately "create the future of mankind." This is the final conclusion of the forty… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men. — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
I liked working with Republicans. We had five pretty good years after we had that bad year in '95 that culminated in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
To a large extent: it's about economy of space. You have so little real estate when you're writing a half hour show.… — Jonathan M. Goldstein Copy Share Image
The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times. — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
The most important lesson that were supposed to be learning right now is how completely lost we are without God. If we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the space of one hundred and seventy-six years the Mississippi has shortened itself two hundred and forty-two miles. Therefore, in the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One piece of graffiti doesn't mean much. Forty pieces of graffiti might mean something... It's all about connecting the dots. — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It makes all the… — Nancy Johnson Copy Share Image
I've got a gig," Jim said. I sat up in my bed, wide-awake. A gig was good- I needed the money. "Half."… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I was forty the first time I directed. I formed a company in 1967, looking to the future. My dad taught me… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
While still sixteen I am put in charge of a class of forty children who are two, three or four years younger… — Hal Porter Copy Share Image
What do you get if you multiply six by nine?" "Six by nine. Forty two." "That's it. That's all there is." "I… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
At forty-two, I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Forty-one rules aren't so many - St. Benedict had 73 to keep the brethren on the straight and narrow. — Colman McCarthy Copy Share Image
All right. I'm corny. But I think there's just about a-hundred-and-forty-million people in this country that are just as corny as I… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
My mother was a talker, but there are still so many things I want to ask her. She died when I was… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
