It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself. — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
He who explains things to an intelligent person need not tire himself out talking. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
The best thing an actor can bring to a role is himself - that's no secret. — Dean Winters Copy Share Image
All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself. — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
I think my dad's post-presidency, he didn't miss a beat. He didn't get into any kind of 'Woe is me.' He dusted… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My favorite movie is 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' with Clint Eastwood, a guy who gets his family killed by the bad guys… — Frank Grillo Copy Share Image
Jesus isn't lettin' you off the hook. The Scriptures don't let you off the hook so easily... When people say, you know,… — Bono Copy Share Image
At the cross, God was punishing Jesus for the sins of the world. God's justice required a penalty from sinners, and in… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
In 'Breaking Bad,' we have a lead character who definitely finds himself in a situation he would never have expected to find… — Michelle MacLaren Copy Share Image
My father had always identified himself as a writer to my mother when they met. When they met, he was writing this… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
In 2003, he was hit by a subway in Prague and lost both of his legs. It made me realize that we… — Bianca Kajlich Copy Share Image
In Ferguson, there are witnesses who say Brown had his hands up when he was shot. That should be enough probable cause… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then… — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman Copy Share Image
The gummy bears tattoo was my idea. It's my son's favorite candy. The sketch was my other son's idea. It's a self-portrait… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
I shot a pilot for ABC, which I'm a bit confused about what the actual title is - I heard it was… — Linus Roache Copy Share Image
Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
The individual can maintain himself in a society definitely organized only through possessing an equally definite mental and moral constitution. This is… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
Anybody who puts himself on a ballot has to have a big ego, we have to have it. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be exalted. — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
The oldest pitcher acquires confidence in his ballclub - he doesn't try to do it all himself. — Burleigh Grimes Copy Share Image
The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself. — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
I interviewed Putin himself in 2000, shortly after he took over as president. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Girls like to see a guy who takes care of himself. It says a lot about him. — Genesis Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Thyagaraja was not a professional musician. He did not sing for situations. He was music himself. — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
To become an astronaut, someone has to have a dream of his own to do something that he or she has always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In minor crises, the preacher can extract himself emotionally and allow others to express grief and fear and doubt while he remains… — James A. Forbes Copy Share Image
A readers eyes may glaze over after they take in a couple of paragraphs about Canadian tariffs or political developments in Pakistan;… — Donald E. Graham Copy Share Image
It's no surprise that Mitt Romney bent himself into a pretzel to disavow the portions of Obamacare that derive from his own… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
When I'm writing the book I'm laughing at just how overblown the characters seemed. How full of himself he seems. But I… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
In my father's later years he asked several times that I remember him the way I knew him. He said that after… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
The preacher's sharpest and strongest preaching should be to himself. His most difficult, delicate, laborious, and thorough work must be with himself. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
