I am more of a conservationist, myself. And people have come to me and said, "Wow, you're an African-American conservationist!" And my… — Jerome Ringo Copy Share Image
It was old President Diaz who said that nothing ever happens in Mexico until it happens. Things rock along from day to… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
I'm not smart enough to write about something that didn't actually happen to me. But I couldn't write a space movie if… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
Usually, you know, you're at a table and you're the only woman, you've got this idea, you finally speak up - I… — Mitchell Baker Copy Share Image
A writer like me must have an utter confidence, an utter faith in his star. It's an almost mystical feeling, a feeling… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If you invent two or three people and turn them loose in your manuscript, something is bound to happen to them --… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It has nothing to do with the time being right or wrong. Storms just happen. — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
And tomorrow--who knows what happens? Do you get it? I don't know and no one knows--it's all unknown! You understand, that this… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Leadership isn’t the private reserve of a few charismatic men and women. It’s a process ordinary people use when they’re bringing forth… — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
I always thought it would never happen. And then, it became possible. In between commissions, I wrote it as an original screenplay… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Anything can happen. The great banana peel of existence is always on the floor somewhere. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I never leave a game before the last pitch, because in baseball, as in life and especially politics, you never know what… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
But there is a process that happens when you're making something, be it a musical or a new play. That process takes… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Any programming language is at its best before it is implemented and used. Anything is possible, anything can happen. On a flimsy… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
If you happen to have a wart on your nose or forehead, you cannot help imagining that no one in the world… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Notice what happens when you follow your intuitive feelings. The result is usually increased energy and power, and a sense of things… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter that I can't remember the details any longer: death happened to her. Death happens to all of us. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
For all the good things it has brought our society, the Web has also fostered ideological hermits, who only talk to folks… — James Brady Copy Share Image
The cloud which appeared to the prophet Ezekiel carried with it winds and storms, but it was environed with a golden circle,… — Nicolas Caussin Copy Share Image
If there was a new Chris Eubank coming through, it wouldn't happen, because Eddie would jump in front of them and make… — David Haye Copy Share Image
When you study the lives of all great achievers-those who have had the greatest influence on others, those who have made things… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
To drown a river beneath its own impounded water, by damming, is to kill what it was and to settle for something… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
I lost my brother when I was 22. He was only 24. I was always the kind of person to live on… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
It's a chain of accidents. When you step into Hollywood, you wind yourself into thousands of chains of accidents. If all of… — Clark Gable Copy Share Image
Politically, I don't care what party you're from, offer a point of view and let's see what happens and really debate the… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Some people say we're (Coldplay) talented and some say we're the worst thing ever to happen to music, and it's a bit… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Scorn both these evil suggestions and the wickedness of their author, who is the devil. Be very cheerful and humble yourself as… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
A ghost story of which the scene is laid in the twelfth or thirteenth century may succeed in being romantic or poetical:… — M. R. James Copy Share Image
A good athlete can enter a state of body-awareness in which the right stroke or the right movement happens by itself, effortlessly,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
For exactly the same reason, it is sometimes satisfying to cut yourself and bleed. On those gray [sic] days where eight in… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Many times when I stop working on a problem consciously, my mind continues to work on it below the surface. Often solutions… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It so often happens that somebody says 'change your life' and you repaint your car rather than re-wire the engine. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Human beings are selfish by nature. Everything that happens to a child, you immediately grab your own child and say, "I will… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
Thus, Protestantism will always stand up for the advancement of all Germans as such, as long as matters of inner purity or… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The dreams you choose to believe in come to be. When you feel in your innermost being that you will achieve what… — Nikita Koloff Copy Share Image
I just don't believe that you can't make anything happen. I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you… — Jerry Weintraub Copy Share Image