Remember that in any major nuclear war, the first strike destroys the country that attacks; it's been known for years. The first… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You have had many sadnesses, large ones, which passed. ... But please, ask yourself whether these large sadnesses haven't rather gone right… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
You can write a whole fiction, and you're talking to people who have gone through that, in real life. But the truth… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
Whether the type of old sea captain that I have portrayed in my stories is gone forever, is a question. Certainly each… — Joseph C. Lincoln Copy Share Image
When I did TV shows and movies, the studios did demographic research. They were shocked to find that my audience isn't just… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
So we go, so little knowing what we touch and what touches us as we talk! We drop out a common piece… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Retiring from cricket is not about form. I feel that the time is now and it's right. I've tried to give everything… — Kumar Sangakkara Copy Share Image
I do not rush into actual work. When I get a new idea, I start at once building it up in my… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
The problem with deterrence - apparently sometimes forgotten by our former presidents - is that it is not static, but a creature… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
I've always been aware of the otherworld, of spirits that exist in that twilight place that lies in the corner of our… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Making these photographs has often seemed to me like a kind of dance. Often I have danced badly and the world has… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
Now, to be properly enjoyed, a walking tour should be gone upon alone… Freedom is of the essence, because you should be… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
This child is not mine as the first was; I cannot sing it to rest; I cannot lift it up fatherly, And… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Chronological snobbery is the uncritical acceptance of the intellectual climate common to our own age and the assumption that whatever has gone… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Somehow, the fact that more poor people are on welfare, receiving more generous payments, does not seem to have made this country… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
I’m gone for eight months…If you feel that it’s critical to contact me, that I get involved in your problem, what I… — Bob Davids Copy Share Image
You're sexy when you're young. You've got it going on, and then you have your kids, and you give your whole life… — Lea Thompson Copy Share Image
Gone were but the Winter, Come were but the Spring, I would go to a covert Where the birds sing; Where in… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
God, as I may say, is forced to break men's hearts, before he can make them willing to cry to him, or… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Lisa Joy is so incredible, and she's always on set making sure everyone is okay and being respectful. We have a zero-tolerance… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
If you take this life to be simply what old religious folks pretend (I mean the effete, gone to seed in a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The 'enduring theme' [in fiction] of male competition and female competition for the hero/survivor has taken us from the fittest surviving to… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing;… — Aaron Peirsol Copy Share Image
Amazon is increasingly dominating online commerce. People are starting their searches there, which of course threatens Google because it takes away some… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
What was she to say? "The prodigal has returned? The mutineer wishes to be reinstated? The subordinate, having gone to a great… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
I have thought briefly about getting caught in rock slides or falling from a rock face. If that happened, I would probably… — Richard Proenneke Copy Share Image
Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, I think it's such an important thing to hear other people's stories, because you do find ways that either you… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
People say, 'I'm going to sleep now,' as if it were nothing. But it's really a bizarre activity. 'For the next several… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I salute to you Commander and I sneeze 'Cause I have Now an Allergy To your policies it seems Where have we… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I thought of the people before me who had looked down at the river and gone to sleep beneath it. I wondered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here and gone. That’s what it is to be human, I think—to be both someone and no one at once, to hold… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
I was visiting my mother in Florida when the September 11, 2001 attacks happened. I was working on The Tale of Despereaux… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The lesson, I suppose, is that none of us have much control over how we will be remembered. Every life is an… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
[Photography] ties back into this feeling of wanting to watch things fall and the moment before they break. Fireworks are that way… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
After school the very next day, El Rey's mobile home was gone. I laid in bed and wondered what happens to people… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
As the carriage whipped forward, they passed the alley she had spent so many days staring at—it was there, and then gone… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It is always better to avenge dear ones than to indulge in mourning. For every one of us, living in this world… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image