I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one's burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Innocence is the way you really give fun to others, create the fun part of it. The fun is created only through… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Knowing that everything comes to an end is a gift of experience, a consolation gift for knowing that we ourselves are coming… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
The government can always rescue the markets or interfere with contract law whenever it deems convenient with little or no apparent cost.… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I am the representative of all the sick people and what they are doing to me is only the worst case right… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Imagine you're a forty-year-old, Richard," Hamilton said to me around this time, while working as a salesman at a Radio Shack in… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Here is the infallible test. Imagine yourself in a situation where you are alone, wholly alone on earth, and you are offered… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Among friends one has the privilege of saying nothing; the civility consists in the assumption that one's silence will be civilly understood.… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
I'm getting a girlfriend soon," said Michael in a serious tone, and everyone laughed. "You've got plenty of time for that, kiddo,"… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
As you can imagine when you have to summon a force like that together, the opposing elements are pretty freaking gnarly. I… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
Your soul is that part of you that existed before you were born and will continue to exist after you die. So… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of being able to imagine new frontiers with the aid of technologies, but I want a more compassionate… — Sheila Jasanoff Copy Share Image
I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
One of the pitfalls of writing about illness is that it is very easy to imagine people with cancer as either these… — John Green Copy Share Image
Children are often envied for their supposed imaginations, but the truth is that adults imagine things far more than children do. Most… — Dara Horn Copy Share Image
I think all of us have a sense if we imagine the kind of world we would face if the people who… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
This is the gift of your species and this is the danger, because you do not choose to control your imaginings. You… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
At a certain age your parents seem like the most embarrassing thing on the whole entire planet, and you want to be… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
I love everybody I work with. It's really like a family. I can't imagine leaving. It's weird. I know at some point… — Will Forte Copy Share Image
When we have a world where you have ISIS chopping off heads, where you have frankly drowning people in steel cages, wars… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Because it's one of those things I never expected in my lifetime," he told me. "Like a comet. Or world peace. I'm… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The book was Maniacs in the Fourth Dimension, by Kilgore Trout. It was about people whose mental diseases couldn't be treated because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I think I fall into the category of the hopeless romantic, and I think youdo too, because you're here...The tricky thing about… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Green screen, you know, it's been interesting, it's my first time to ever work with green screen technology, and it's, sometimes it… — Jaimie Alexander Copy Share Image
And then I wonder, does my brother think of me this way? We entered this world together, one after the other, beats… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Take the folks at Coca-Cola. For many years, they were content to sit back and make the same old carbonated beverage. It… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I think our children will be living on floating cities, and they will look back on the 20th Century, when people lived… — Joe Quirk Copy Share Image
The truth is, it's very hard looking back... we look at holocaust now with such knowledge and such a sense of the… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
Imagine a ship that is sinking and needs all the available power to run the pumps to drain out the rising waters.… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
We're gathering a group of women around the administration to serve over a longer period of time as mentors to girls in… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
What solidarity we do find exists despite the society, against all its realities, as an unending struggle between the innate decency of… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
For it is a horrible blasphemy to imagine that there is any work by which you should presume to pacify God, since… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The only difference between Obama and Bush is that Obama is killing more people. He’s about double the numbers now. Can you… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
We cannot too soon convince ourselves how easily we may be dispensed with in the world. What important personages we imagine ourselves… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Quite interesting, North Korea is as if it's an entirely secular dictatorship. In North Korea you might think that was the case… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Imagine, for example, birds. When they look out at the world, they have a sense that they are alive. If they are… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image