Pettiness of mind, ignorance and presumption are the cause of stubbornness, because stubborn people only want to believe what they themselves can… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
Everything I know I imagine everyone else knows as well. And then everything that everyone else knows I imagine they know on… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it… — John Corbett Copy Share Image
I could imagine that a character could do almost anything at any time, and that was the freedom of the whole thing.… — Steven Amsterdam Copy Share Image
When you're shooting a low-budget movie you're never just the director: you're also in the catering department, and hair and make-up and… — Amber Sealey Copy Share Image
I want to keep working really hard at getting better at stand-up and touring, and I can't imagine a time when I… — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
It is human nature to imagine, to put yourself in another's shoes. The past may be another country. But the only passport… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I love Chicago. It was an awesome place to grow up. It's a big city but it doesn't feel like one. I… — Chris McCaughan Copy Share Image
Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed.… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
It is certainly true in the United States that there is an uneasiness about certain aspects of science, particularly evolution, because it… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Innovators have to be open. They have to be able to imagine things that others cannot and be willing to challenge their… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
There are few things more bizarre than watching people advocate that another country be bombed even while acknowledging that it will achieve… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
War is a culture, bellicosity is addictive, defeat for a community that imagines itself to be history's eternal victim can be as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
We are not taught to fear our politicians, who can debase our currency, throw us in prison and send us to war… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
You're here as a spiritual being having a temporary human experience. You come to know your essence - that you came from… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
As you can imagine, there were people who were like, "Why are you being the PC cop?" or, "This is Orwellian to… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
In 1976, Jimmy Carter - peanut farmer; carried his own suitcase, imagine that - somewhat tapped America's durable but shallow reservoir of… — George Will Copy Share Image
He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
He felt that the darkness was full of unimaginable horrors - and the trouble with unimaginable horrors was that they were only… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
She felt as if she bled her regret and loneliness from her very pores, and yet she could not shape those feelings… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Imagine me; I shall not exist if you do not imagine me; try to discern the doe in me, trembling in the… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Imagine how a Teddy Kennedy or a Bill Clinton would take the news that one woman in ten, say, has the power… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine the whole punk movement without The Velvet Underground. I toured with them when they did their reunion tour,… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I don't write non-fiction because I get bored. Some of my writing is autobiographical, but not the way readers imagine. I use… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
While liberals are leery of religious fundamentalism in general, they consistently imagine that all religions at their core teach the same thing… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I'm not from Indianapolis, but I like living in Indianapolis. If I were to explain it, I'd tell someone to imagine a… — John Green Copy Share Image
What does the perfect elevator look like, the one that will deliver us from the cities we suffer now, these stunted shacks?… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
It would be naive to imagine we have solved all our income security problems simply because the roles of the federal and… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
Imagine" he said, "never even thinking, 'We are alone,' simply because it has never occurred to you to think that there's any… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
What would he imagine next? Little hairy beasties tap-dancing on his sofa, or other fey creatures sneaking up on him in the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
If my son would only listen to my advice, he would lead a perfect life. I'll still be saying that to him… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
Trade has always existed, but we used to defend our strategic interests. Could you imagine the United States allowing French engineering giant… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
After my parents passed away - in 2000 and 2003 - I felt I could take the time to think about the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I think loads of people see acting, when they're kids, as these magical stories that just happen within the context of the… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
I was cut out of The Doors. I was Okie Girl, a groupie. The powers that be thought that my character made… — Jennifer Tilly Copy Share Image
We are so obsessed with the Net and technology that we forget the message... We imagine to be able to do anything,… — Neville Brody Copy Share Image
It's not about the fish; it's not about the pollution; it's not about the climate change. It's about us and our greed… — Jeremy Jackson Copy Share Image
President Bush demanded that Kerry apologize. Can you imagine that -- Bush demanding an apology for someone stumbling over his words? ...… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I am afraid that there are more people than I can imagine who can go no further than appreciating a picture that… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image