Most of us cluster somewhere in the middle of most statistical distributions. But there are lots of bell curves, and pretty much… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
It's very hard when your child doesn't want to talk to you and you want to talk to them, and you want… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Relative to most people I know, I am comfortable just about anywhere. I went to 20 schools before the 8th grade because… — Clark Blaise Copy Share Image
I know some people who never have any difficulties to speak of. The moment I understood your premisses, I felt sure you… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
Children are to be born into a family where the parents hold the needs of children equal to their own in importance.… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
We have good security. It's hard to get in here. Barring a tactical entry where terrorists come in and hold us hostage,… — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
Citizens, regardless of their political inclinations, carry a devout sense of their shared culture and its temperament - and, having contributed to… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
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“The only thing that matters is that I'm holding one to him, that I'm holding on to him 'outside'.” — Philippe Besson Copy Share Image
All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination. — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
“Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
Intelligent, successful, attractive people can be intimidating. They force us to hold a mirror to ourselves; we can be disappointed, jealous or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sureness is something like a neck brace, which we clamp around our lives, hoping to somehow protect ourselves from the frightening, constant… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The fact that we see some people doing what appears to be good civic-minded deeds may be because that is their true… — Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Copy Share Image
In the post-Watergate atmosphere of 1975 and 1976, the just-plain-folks personalities of both Ford and Carter seemed the perfect antidote to Nixon's… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. Im constantly revising this as I go along.… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
For me, writing is a way of thinking. I write in a journal a lot. I'm a very impatient person, so writing… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy… — Richard McKenna Copy Share Image
