I have always believed that national character... depends more on the female part of society than is generally imagined. Precepts from the… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
What I generally tell a class is that if you're not interested in anybody else's work but your own, take another class. — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
The idea of confidence, of the emotions of the population, is an incredibly important one in economics. John Maynard Keynes called it… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
I've slipped on occasion into the realm of irresponsible invective, but I try to avoid it and generally recant when I fall… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
You know, the dirty secret in the Director's Guild is that the average life expectancy of Director's Guild members is 57 years… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I generally encourage people to make good on debts when they have enough money to repay them. But once a delinquency has… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players. — Emanuel Ax Copy Share Image
Salafists are fundamentalists who dedicate their lives to religious preaching, converting non-believers and defending the strict moral codes of Islamic law. Salafists… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Most of the time, I don't even watch what I do on TV. I go in, get the job done, and just… — David Hedison Copy Share Image
Your director is your main support - actors don't generally give each other advice on set, not in my experience. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Activists are generally doers - rather than watching television and thinking about the world they will put there energies into doing something… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I generally toy with an idea until it manifests itself - meaning a phrase or a tune comes into… — Paul Anka Copy Share Image
As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a… — John Legend Copy Share Image
There are so many of these young-adult movies with these cold guys who act like jerks to girls but are hiding soft… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
Generally, literary prizes are significant not for who the winner is but the discussion they create around books. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Most men are far younger when they have their children and they're building their careers. If they are older they probably don't… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
With literary fiction, generally a film maker falls in love with a book. In commercial fiction, it's a producer or studio falling… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Unlike the United States Congress, which mostly forbids outside employment, state legislatures are generally composed of people with other careers. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
“The illnesses in high altitude professional astronomy are generally a mixture of long term altitude sickness and workplace toxicity.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
For me music is pretty personal. I generally listen to it alone, and I've never been a lover of concerts. So I… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
Positive social emotions like compassion and empathy are generally good for us, and we want to encourage them. But do we know… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image