But her brain was not interested in the future. Loaded with the past and hungry for more, it left her no room… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
People said things they didn't mean all the time. Everybody else in the world seemed able to factor it in. But not… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Imagine jumping into a pit of boiling acid. Now multiply that pain times fifty." -Percy — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I only wish my brother David had survived to experience Berkeley as well. No one would flinch here if we were to… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Their military training will ensure success in war, but they must maintain unity by not allowing the state to grow to large,… — Plato Copy Share Image
Imagine the consequences if Saddam fails to comply and we fail to act. Saddam will be emboldened, believing the international community has… — Sandy Berger Copy Share Image
Of course I can imagine extending my contact at Dortmund. I have always said how at home I feel here. — Mario Gotze Copy Share Image
I can't imagine being a woman in the world of acting, like where you age starts to weigh you down - you… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences? — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
I actually think that 'States of Union' will be a lifelong endeavor for me. It won't take up all my energy as… — Alix Smith Copy Share Image
Let me be clear. Last I was aware you were neither my husband nor my father nor my King. Therefore, any control… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I can't imagine what someone would write that would infuriate me. Maybe if my loved one had died of some disease and… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
She had this dark cancer water dripping out of her chest. Eyes closed. Intubated. But her hand was still her hand, still… — John Green Copy Share Image
I approach writing female characters the same why I approach writing male characters. I never think I'm writing about women, I think… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Step out from behind the words. When you're a writer you can imagine that the words speak for you and are you,… — Beth Kephart Copy Share Image
I can't imagine here would be a Chinese Gorbachev. But the party will gradually open up. For instance, it has already set… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
As we know from the work of certain fundamental physicists, people like Einstein were very dependent upon conjuring up visual images in… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
For a brief time in the 1850s, the telegraph companies of England and the United States thought that they could (and should)… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
I have at times tried to imagine the despair which leads to suicide, attempted to conjure up the slew and slop of… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how many imperfect and jagged -… — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
“It's not that we spend five days looking forward to just two. It's that most people do what they enjoy most on… — James A. Murphy Copy Share Image
I believe novels can have secrets from their author, a notion I imagine would appall Nabokov. — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
After most deaths, I imagine, the awfulness lies in how everything’s changed….there’s a hole. It’s person-shaped and it follows you everywhere…. For… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I cant even imagine a story that you would want to tell… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image