What happened to our nation on a September day set in motion the first great struggle of a new century. The enemies… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The most welcome joke to me is the one that takes the place of a heavy, not altogether innocuous thought, at once… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They're just horizontal lines. There's not any hint of nature. And still everybody responds, I think. — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
I love to make music that makes people feel mood-enhancing, life-affirming brilliance but I just make whatever comes out at the time… — Eliza Doolittle Copy Share Image
That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Why vampires? You write centuries-long family sagas—why not write historical epics without any hint of the supernatural?" "Well, that would be boring,… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
The sexual deviance - I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss that; but we do have hints of it but… — Marton Csokas Copy Share Image
I confess to feeling continued ambivalence about political life, aware of its shortcomings and disappointments, but drawn back to it again and… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You'd have thought we planned it," says Peeta, giving me just the hint of a smile. "Didn't you?" asks Portia. Her fingers… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Yes, well," said his da with a hint of a grow that told him just how worried Bran had been about him,… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I told him the truth, that I loved him and didn't regret anything about our lives together. But do we ever 'tell… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
This gathered worship, as Quakers call it, is not only absence of noise. Gathered worship springs from the reverent, silent expectation that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He had not breathed a word of love, or dropped one hint of tenderness or affection, and yet I had been supremely… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
Advent, this powerful liturgical season that we are beginning, invites us to pause in silence to understand a presence. It is an… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions, and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a… — Lady Margaret Sackville Copy Share Image
maybe there is more to a person than a body and a mind. maybe something else figures into the mix— not a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Rose never would have done anything like that,' he countered. He paused to reconsider, and I could've sworn there was a hint… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
If we will admit time into our thoughts at all, the mythologies, those vestiges of ancient poems, wrecks of poems, so to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Poetry begins in trivial metaphors, pretty metaphors, "grace" metaphors, and goes on to the profoundest thinking that we have. Poetry provides the… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
For nearly two centuries, scholars and politicians have debated the future of capitalism. Its critics, most prominent among them Karl Marx, have… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with stripped-down, evocative… — Nii Parkes Copy Share Image
I don't like the beach. I think we have no business at the beach at all, as a species. We don't belong… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Never forget that you are not in the world; the world is in you. When anything happens to you, take the experience… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
If we consider what happens in conversation, in reveries, in remorse, in times of passion, in surprises, in the instructions of dreams,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've got the greatest line in the world about the pope coming out in favor of contraception, and I don't dare use… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Your life is not predestined, as in Calvinist thought, where everything is written down in the book of life long before your… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
He gulped. "No, we aren't done chatting. Why aren't you afraid of dying?" "Everything and everyone has an end," she said. "I… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“Identity is gradual, cumulative; because there is no need for it to manifest itself, it shows itself intermittently, the way a star… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
Although we have no actual written communications from the world of emptiness, we have some hints or suggestions about what is going… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The man of genius, like a dog with a bone, or the slave who has swallowed a diamond, or a patient with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Like Mahmoud Abbas. He is not gaining anything. He puts conditions and Israel ignores them. Israel doesn’t give him any hint that… — Leila Khaled Copy Share Image
As long as you're just smart enough to do a job and just dumb enough to swallow what they feed you, you're… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
The keys are, or were, the training methods used by the ancient mystery schools. We've got hints and tips, we've got little… — Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki Copy Share Image
For me, the game would be to assume a very intelligent reader who can extrapolate a lot from a little. And that's… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
He moved toward her and cupped her face in his hands. "You are so beautiful that sometimes it hurts just to look… — Susan Mallery Copy Share Image
The process of reading is not a half sleep, but in the highest sense, an exercise, a gymnast's struggle: that the reader… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I don’t think it would have all got me quite so down if just once in a while—just once in a while—there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image