That's what I want for my life. I want to go to Peshawar... Because there's more past than present there. Two and… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
You hear this story that we're all on the left, but when there's a demonstration, you count how many actors actually come… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Islam is, to be sure, a big tent, and the one and a half billion Muslims in the world run the gamut… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Laser technology has fulfilled our people's ancient dream of a blade so fine that the person it cuts remains standing and alive… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
It is my private life which no one knows anything about, nor ever will. It needs more than half my time if… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
Focusing on the good isn’t just about overcoming our inner grump to see the glass half full. It’s about opening our minds… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
You can't have 23 million people struggling to get a job. You can't have an economy that over the last three years… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It is better to be doing the most insignificant thing than to reckon even a half-hour insignificant. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
It is not consistent with truth that a man should sacrifice half of his stomach only to God-that he should be sober… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Although I play a modern-day girl in Brahma,' there are portions in the second half that require me to shed that image. — Pranitha Subhash Copy Share Image
Gary Shteyngart has written a memoir for the ages. I spat laughter on the first page and closed the last with wet… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
For no one, in our long decline, So dusty, spiteful and divided, Had quite such pleasant friends as mine, Or loved them… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Every chance at destabilizing [Bashar] Assad... the bombing campaign causes a flood of refugees into Jordan, there's already half a million in… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think the O.J. Simpson case conjured all the paranoia, the racial anxiety, but also the racial fatigue that America has endured… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
In the library I felt better, words you could trust and look at till you understood them, they couldn't change half way… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
It was pretty daunting. Normally, I never go to a gym, but before we started shooting, I thought I'd better. I reckoned… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
I'm a books person. Yes, I have a Kindle. I used it for an hour and a half and put it in… — Andrew Wylie Copy Share Image
THERE are no wise few; for in all men rages the folly of the Fall. Take your strongest, happiest, handsomest, best born,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Capitalism under democracy has a further advantage: its enemies, even when it is attacked, are scattered and weak, and it is usually… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
From compromise and things half done, Keep me with stern and stubborn pride; And when at last the fight is won, God,… — Louis Untermeyer Copy Share Image