The history of mankind for the last four centuries is rather like that of an imprisoned sleeper, stirring clumsily and uneasily while… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Dad, you played rounders with me, even though you hated it and wished I'd take up cricket. You learned how to keep… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
My mum is about five foot with her hair done. Without it she's about four foot 10. — Ryan Kwanten Copy Share Image
There is a kind of belief among my students that things that are true are interesting. But most things that are true… — Alistair MacLeod Copy Share Image
It had been three weeks, four days and twelve hours since I'd seen her. Since she'd torn my heart out. If I… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
When I'm on set filming 'One Tree Hill,' I get up and work out four to five days a week. — Shantel VanSanten Copy Share Image
The work that the kids saw around them was so odious, so boring, so worthless that they came to regard WORK as… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
When I came to California, the first four parts I did were Stanford students. I think I should get an honorary degree… — Nicholas Hammond Copy Share Image
I am sure in some years from now you will see new posters with just white space and four lines in Garamond. — Adrian Frutiger Copy Share Image
'Evita' was four pieces of slick paper and a record album. It's the most scary, to sit down and dictate a musical… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
All of a sudden America wasn't about hamburgers and hot rods anymore. It was about the Mayflower and Plymouth Rock. It was… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The fifth freedom, the Freedom of Individual Enterprise, is the keystone of the arch on which the other Four Freedoms rest. This… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
I'm just very, very slow. I would not make it as a journalist, I've got to tell you. I sweat bullets over… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
We got email today from an LGF reader who was browsing the Lexis research system and discovered that anti-American, anti-capitalist icon Noam… — Charles Foster Johnson Copy Share Image
Not until I came to Canada did I realize that snow was a four-letter word. — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
The visual system of the brain has the organization, computational profile, and architecture it has in order to facilitate the organism's thriving… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
In 1736 I lost one of my sons, a fine boy of four years old, by the small-pox, taken in the common… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
New York City has 2 million rats. We used to have 8 million rats. Now we're down to 2 million. You know… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
Leaving high school. It's sad and you're going to miss all your friends. You're going to miss your life and you've been… — Matt Lanter Copy Share Image
I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I think of bad news as a huge bird, with the wings of a crow and the face of my Grade Four… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Although the French were very friendly and helpful. On one location we were to film at the top of the Eiffel Tower… — Lalla Ward Copy Share Image
My History of the Jesuits is in four volumes.... This society has been a greater calamity to mankind than the French Revolution,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Jung said there are four archetypes adults go through, and these archetypes are reflected in the development of my work. The first… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Your novels show only the tiniest fraction of detective work, the brilliant crime, the tantalizing clues, the dramatic chase, the final battle… — Stefan Petrucha Copy Share Image
When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Put paying your dues and all that puts so much into being a success. You have an understanding of what its about,… — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
Four wins in four matches. It could not be better... the world is fantastic. — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Today, if someone showed me a five-year plan, I'd toss out the pages detailing Years Three, Four and Five as pure fantasy… — Mark McCormack Copy Share Image
I went to high school in Columbia. I met my first wife, Richards, whom I married while I was working on a… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
The essence of a successful business is really quite simple. It is your ability to offer a product or service that people… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
A woman gave my dad $400 so we could get an apartment. We were living in a park. That's how we got… — Gilbert Arenas Copy Share Image
I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
I found that doing Pilates consistently three to four times a week had an amazing effect on really toning and shaping a… — Samaire Armstrong Copy Share Image
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