In terms of characters I wish I had created - just because I haven't dealt with anything like them - I'm really… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
Every family had its own peculiar cult, to which no stranger was ever admitted, and which alone could appease and satisfy the… — Helen Bosanquet Copy Share Image
Oh, no-" They weren't even on the runway, and Jonah's father was already immersed in his BlackBerry. "Remember those 'Live Large with… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush. Modesty has disappeared and a brazen generation… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep… — William James Copy Share Image
Every individual is a potential gold buyer, although he may not need the gold. It may be added to the store of… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
We're handing them [young people & future generations] a climate system which is potentially out of their control. We're in an emergency:… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The Three Theorems of Psychohistorical Quantitivity: The population under scrutiny is oblivious to the existence of the science of Psychohistory. The time… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
That which is truly human no generation learns from the one before it. No generation learns from another how to love. No… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
For years, Lebanese have known that Palestinian camps like Nahr al-Barid and Ain al-Helwe - hopeless slums crowded with generations of disenfranchised… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
The language of freedom-fighting was so co-opted by the baby boomers in order to express their now-hopelessly compromised ideologies that no other… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
Seems like a lot of my generation as a whole is more concerned with being the cool kid; sarcastic, smug, or just… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
Even when the [Ronald] Reagan revolution happened, it was in large way, a "'Let's make America great again' without saying that" kind… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
Those of us who witness the degraded state of the environment and the suffering that comes with it cannot afford to be… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Public opinion rarely considers the needs of the next generation or the history of the last. It is frequently hampered by myths… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
If succeeding generations of Americans don't understand the concepts of justice, individual rights, free enterprise, capitalism, sovereignty or national security, there can… — George Nethercutt Copy Share Image
It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions.… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
My job as an actor has inspired generations of children to become doctors. My job as a writer has opened up the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Today, we're even into the whole sweat thing. They'll wear a [suit] jacket like this, but they'll wear it with sweat pants… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Style is timeless. It transcends generations - it's enduring. If you're thinking about fashion, it's of the moment. And that doesn't mean… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Every generation must find its mission and fulfill it, as Fanon said - or betray it. So it is not something that… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
All through the ages prophets have looked down through the corridors of time to our day. Billions of the deceased and those… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Every movement that slays its gods creates new ones, of course. I loathe talk of the sixties and seventies being a 'Greatest… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
It took us a long time to find out that we had been lied to by our parents' generation. The moralities that… — Peter Fonda Copy Share Image
There's always a wine bully. The one person who did read the 'Wine Spectator,' who tells you what to drink and why… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Jews took it very seriously to marry other Jews and repopulate the Jewish bloodline, and my father's generation gets very serious in… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
Building a smarter grid has long been a key part of our government's plan to modernize our energy infrastructure and provide clean,… — Bob Chiarelli Copy Share Image
It's rare when an artist's talent can touch an entire generation of people. It's even rarer when that same influence affects several… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image
The passing of every old man or woman means the passing of some tradition, some knowledge of sacred rites possessed by no… — Edward S. Curtis Copy Share Image
I'd like to be remembered as somebody who persevered, who in many ways overcame, who recognized the importance of giving back, particularly… — Len Elmore Copy Share Image
What I'm seeing is a generation that says consistently, 'I would rather text than make a telephone call.' Why? It's less risky.… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
Since biological change occurs slowly and cultural changes occur in every generation, it is futile to try to explain the fleeting phenomena… — Robert Lowie Copy Share Image
Our problem isn't that the universe isn't on our side; the problem is that too many of us numb these days, not… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Ethical and moral questions and how we answer them may determine whether primal scenes will continue to be a source of joy… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
How much will you give for the lives of your childrens children, which is yourself? How much are people willing to give… — Lynette Fromme Copy Share Image