Happy," I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“To ‘pretend’ is to say that I’m willing to waste the precious energy that it takes to pretend, and I’m unwilling to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
To be perfectly honest, I like pressure. It's something I find exciting. And I am the kind of personality that gets very… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
In the Spirit which draws us into honest engagement with one another, including those who may be very different from us in… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
I created a show called 'Crash' for Starz, which was their first original drama, and that was not a good experience. I… — Glen Mazzara Copy Share Image
You've only got to begin to do anything to find out how few honest, honourable people there are. Sometimes, when I can't… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
You need eyes that tell the dog who watches them what you are feeling toward it, even though the message may be… — Barbara Woodhouse Copy Share Image
Cant you understand that romanticism is no more an enemy of science than mysticism is? In fact, romanticism and science are good… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Kingdom praying and its efficacy is entirely a matter of the innermost heart's being totally open and honest before God. It is… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“Do What Thou Wilt; because men that are free, well-born, well-bred, and conversant in honest companies, have naturally an instinct and spur… — François Rabelais Copy Share Image
Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They… — David Price Copy Share Image
If some people are so hungry for a feeling of importance that they actually go insane to get it, imagine what miracle… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
After college, I was living in New York and wrote furiously, a huge novel that I knew was a failure. I hoped… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
He had drawn many a thousand of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had an opportunity to weight… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I want it so that every minister will be not a parrot, not an owl sitting upon a dead limb of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
An honest religious thinker is like a tightrope walker. He almost looks as though he were walking on nothing but air. His… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
To be honest, that whole exchange with Crunk Feminist actually made me write the song because I realize there's a lot of… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
The people, especially when moderately instructed, are the only safe, because the only honest, depositaries of the public rights, and should therefore… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I talk about stuff like my Blackberry, Lost, the internet, music, etc. so I guess that leads to the "nerd" moniker. But… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
They'll get it all from you sooner or later 'cause they own this f**kin' place. It's a big club and you ain't… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
People who take risks like Amy Winehouse and Norah Jones take a second to catch on, but eventually they do because they're… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're trying to tell them what… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
To be honest, I find most politicians very untrustworthy. When I listen to them talking - or rather, lying - I just… — Jamie Sives Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I don't really pity any of my characters. I hold my characters under a harsh fluorescent lamp and ask "Who are you?"… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I'm not a grunter, I'm relatively quiet. There's a little bit of breathing out. Some people get really loud! There's a little… — Greg Rutherford Copy Share Image
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
No matter what the genre, I want to see me and my friends. I want to see reality. I want to see… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
The Corporation would like to apologize for the preceding pages. Of course, it's not all right for girls to behave this way.… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Friend, many and many a dream is mere confusion a cobweb of no consequence at all. Two gates for ghostly dreams there… — Homer Copy Share Image
I really felt Mitt Romney was a - not my candidate. I didn't exactly like his policies, but I thought he was… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
I see negotiations as an honest attempt to reach a deal that's great for everyone at the table. But sometimes, for whatever… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
The artist's role is to do what is honest for them. So if you're in New York and everyone is looking at… — James T. Hubbell Copy Share Image
It's no good starting out by thinking one is a heaven-born genius- some people are, but very few. No, one is a… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
[Being judge] is about being honest and giving everybody a fair shot and telling them what you think. Sometimes it's good and… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
Sam Walton's values are: treat the customer right, take care of your people, be honest in your dealings, pass savings along to… — Michael Bergdahl Copy Share Image
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you're examining a bad line in a poem or a… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image