Clearly, there needs to be an increase in the capacity of the railway system. That's why there are these projections of increasing… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“However, you should know I disagree with a lot of traditional advice. For instance, they say the best revenge is living well.… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Since I move about with you, eat like you, and talk with you, you are deluded in the belief that this is… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Exaggeration is in the course of things. Nature sends no creature, no man into the world, without adding a small excess of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Yes?’ he asked, looking at me over the sheet. ‘I’m a writer temporarily down on my inspirations.’ ‘Oh, a writer, eh?’ ‘Yes.’… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
In a way, it's nice to know that there are Greek gods out there, because you have somebody to blame when things… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The issue of redistribution of resources and wealth needs to resolved systemically, but in the meantime but there are individual spots you… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
You can’t learn to write in college. It’s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I think a lot of good actors - for instance, Gary Sinise - have no training. His training was really entirely on… — Glenne Headly Copy Share Image
I don't think Kant's theory looks bad to people except insofar as they have misunderstood it (for instance, as heartless and ironheaded,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
I'm not guaranteeing what we come up with will be better for the planet. There is ethanol, for instance, which actually nets… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The natural disposition of most people is to clothe a commander of a large army whom they do not know, with almost… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genius in poverty is never feared, because nature, though liberal in her gifts in one instance, is forgetful in another. — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap is covered. — Edith Head Copy Share Image
California is a tragic country — like Palestine, like every Promised Land. Its short history is a fever-chart of migrations — the… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
In almost every instance, air and water quality goals were met more cheaply and quickly when we taxed pollution than when we… — Bob Frank Copy Share Image
It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
How to check these unconstitutional invasions of rights by the Federal judiciary? Not by impeachment in the first instance, but by a… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster… — L. Todd Rose Copy Share Image
There are people who are socially ambitious. If you go back aways, the Sculls, for instance, had a lot of money and… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I think I wish I had never spanked my children, but I have. And they remember every instance like they tattooed it… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
For instance, if you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three. The closer it gets to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
In our imaginations the adults of our childhood remain extreme, essential - we might say radical since they are the roots that… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
When I got the opportunity to do the new wing [the Schauhaus] for the German Historical Museum, for instance, I didn't see… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
