The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth. — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Probably all of us, writers and readers alike, set out into exile, or at least into a certain kind of exile, when… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
A jackass has that kind of strength, and puts it to a useful purpose, and is valuable to the world because he… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Can one understand politics without understanding history, especially the history of political thought, and will this distinguish political philosophy from some other… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people. — Wilt Chamberlain Copy Share Image
And okay, fair enough, but there is this unwritten contract between author and reader and I think not ending your book kind… — John Green Copy Share Image
Antarctica is one of the most remote and beautiful places on earth. I don't think that everyone should go there. I also… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
We are headed to a radically new Earth, at least from our perspective. But from the planet's perspective, this is nothing new.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
If you're going to spend two or three years of your life working on something, you've got to be making the kind… — Scott Rudin Copy Share Image
Even after the age of 50 it was impossible for me to see my mother as a human being. I felt she… — David Small Copy Share Image
I live in the Village right near NYU, which is taking over most of the Village. I've lived there for most of… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I really think that reading a whole script is kind of prying and neurotic, don't you? — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
When we look at these historical women and what they've gone through, it's shocking to recognize some of our own experiences in… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get… — Stockard Channing Copy Share Image
'To die is gain!' That kind of talk is absolutely foreign to our modern, spiritual vocabularies. We have become such life worshippers,… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
What is the psychedelic experience? What promise does it hold for a sane future for our planet and our children? And what… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Some kinds of government regulation of private consensual homosexual behavior may face substantial constitutional challenge. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
And me, myself personally, in order for there to be any kind of longevity there's gotta be some history. — Edwin Starr Copy Share Image
When you get into any kind of period work, or any kind of prosthetic work, or anything that alters what your 8×10… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
[Malcolm X] had said a great deal about nonviolence, criticizing nonviolence, and saying that I approved of Negro men and women being… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Faith which refuses to face indisputable facts is but little faith. Truth is always gain, however hard it is to accommodate ourselves… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
It's kind of a funny world we live in today with tabloids and all. I feel there's so much negativity out there… — Kate Hudson Copy Share Image
The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can't imagine actually singing on this show like I did on 'Felicity', but it would be kind of funny. — Amy Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
In the original 'Fable,' Albion was kind of run by heroes and heroes were the thing, and there weren't any lords or… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Charm is an intangible. Chutzpah, charm, charisma, that kind of thing, you can't buy it. You either have it or you don't. — Colm Feore Copy Share Image
I find myself being quite cynical - and I think we all kind of are - towards the idea that it's associated… — Thomas Powers Copy Share Image
There is a possibility in human minds of something mysterious as the night-wind, deep as the sea, calm as the stars, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What's really going on here is, this is a media shift. It's comparable to what happened in the 1950s and the birth… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where… — Astrid Lindgren Copy Share Image
When I think about privacy on social media sites, there's kind of the usual suspect problems, which doesn't make them any less… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
I think the job of the first single is kind of like being a diplomat for a country. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
There are so many rules in Judaism, and if you get into them and you get obsessed and you have the kind… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
I don't know how much you know about me, but I kind of have my fingers in a lot of different pies. — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
I think people at least now, as opposed to ten-15-20 years ago, kind of get it, what is the bad food. I… — Mark Bittman Copy Share Image