For instance, if you're a black guy and you got pulled over, and you didn't know that any other black men were… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Our global institutional arrangements - the basic ground rules that govern our world economy - are human-made. They don't exist naturally, nor… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
They have a book of locations, and we would do a story about the Sahara Desert for instance, and in the California… — Robert Stack Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitic publications have existed in Germany for centuries. A book I had, written by Dr. Martin Luther, was, for instance, confiscated. Dr.… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
Even the cerebral characters I play seem to have physical quirks. They're all "physically inhabited," for lack off a better expression. For… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment. — John Lyman Chatfield Copy Share Image
A poem, being an instance of language, hence essentially dialogue, may be a letter in a bottle thrown out to the sea… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
I took little interest in fleshly infants; it being my private opinion that their attractions did not justify the fuss that was… — Dorothy Cottrell Copy Share Image
There's no neutral language about travel. Either travel is described in ways that make it sound kind of shallow or just glossy… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Babies are made through an act that you will eventually find intriguing but for right now will just sort of horrify you,… — John Green Copy Share Image
I think where you get into trouble - for instance the mixing of sex and violence - is when you're telling an… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
In enforcement, you always have to have both a focus on the really worst actors - you know, gang bangers, in this… — Mark Krikorian Copy Share Image
The ratio of authentic literature to trash in pornography may be somewhat lower than the ratio of novels of genuine literary meritto… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
America must always lead on the world stage. If we don't, no one else will. The military that you have joined is,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and honorably and justly, and it is impossible to live wisely… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
They [free market policies] were never based on solid empirical and theoretical foundations, and even as many of these policies were being… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I had an idea for a medical conspiracy thriller. Since it was non-horror, I didn't want the publishers and editors bringing a… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
Things are only real after one has learned to agree on their realness. What took place this evening, for instance, cannot possibly… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
All designed tools and objects are sort of extensions of human abilities, and they do tend to make life richer for us.… — Victor Papanek Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish the public were equally aware of the men of our race in the cultural fields. You, for instance, have… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Your closest relationships are often the ones that have the most effect on you, but they are frequently the ones most difficult… — Richard Moss Copy Share Image
There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI; for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
Remorse is extremely useful for a generation which has in fact dirtied its hands but for the next generation you cannot ask,… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image