A man receives only what he is ready to receive, whether physically or intellectually or morally, as animals conceive at certain seasons… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The staff at the Institute will present an analysis on how asset price fluctuations and subsequent structural adjustments influence sustained economic growth,… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
Well, it's New Year's now but I don't feel that way anymore. I wonder if you do either. Something's happening to me.… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I live out in the desert, in farm country. I'm around a lot of farmers, guys with packing houses, that sort of… — William Devane Copy Share Image
Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Better far off to leave half the ruins and nine-tenths of the churches unseen and to see well the rest; to see… — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
At a tender age, I commandeered half a quire of foolscap from my father's desk and sat down to write a book.… — Rheta Childe Dorr Copy Share Image
Statistically you take thousands of photographs of your first kid, and then with your second kidyou take about half of that. And… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
One has not lived until one has carried a sixty-pound dog down a sweeping flight of stairs at half-past V in the… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Subject matter comes to you, you don't go to it... Although I shoot extemporaneously a lot of the time, I prefer to… — Max Dupain Copy Share Image
The heaviest of burdens is simultaneously an image of life's most intense fullfillment. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism… — Ferdinand Mount Copy Share Image
Sometimes it feels like I spend half my time in planes or airports. — Mark Schlereth Copy Share Image
As soon as the actor steps into the role, you probably can cut 50% of the lines because there's a person there… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
If for half a year you only get 10 minutes to play from the bench, then you have no rhythm. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
If people would stop objectifying abstractions (which they probably never will), or if they would stop objectifying the abstractions they make consciously… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is the smooth central representation of all that, and 'all that' is more or less what is in power now… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Roughly, the action of a character should be unpredictable before it has been shown, inevitable when it has been shown. In the… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
If cleverness has often been a sign of decadence throughout history, the attempt to be too clever by half is an even… — Bill Kristol Copy Share Image
That's all my grandfather was guilty of, fear, faith in his words, but that was a high crime in her eyes. That's… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
People think too historically. They are always living half in a cemetery. — Aristide Briand Copy Share Image
Novel-writing is a highly skilled and laborious trade. One does not just sit behind a screen jotting down other people's conversation. One… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
