Why is the public so interested in movies about the wealthy? My answer is that Shakespeare wrote about kings. That's where the… — Nicholas Jarecki Copy Share Image
Obama has little or nothing to do with the civil-rights movement. His roots are in Kenya, and he is shaped far more… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I never thought much about flowers until I made the close acquaintance of a man who knew all about them. You would… — Lloyd C. Douglas Copy Share Image
Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last… — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where… — Moliere Copy Share Image
It is commonly the personal character of a writer which gives him his public significance. It is not imparted by his genius.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When I was 16, the guest speaker was King. And I was completely overwhelmed because I had been studying nonviolence, talking about… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
Both Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King used these phrases ("playing out of one's mind," or "over one's head") to describe their… — Timothy Gallwey Copy Share Image
If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, church, and your king, you… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
But that isn't right. The King of Beasts shouldn't be a coward,'" said the Scarecrow. 'I know it,' returned the Lion, wiping… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I would go to newsstands and buy paperbacks they were selling for tourists, usually bestsellers and mass market paperbacks. In the beginning,… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Death is the twin of love and mother of us all, she struggles equally for men and women and never accepts differences… — Rosario Ferre Copy Share Image
So do I wish I was to be king? That is not a question I ask myself. I ask myself, Would I… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
The last 10 to 20 years you’d think that it has been all about VCs making money, because that’s all we hear… — Dave McClure Copy Share Image
The world is better because of Coretta Scott King. She affected countless lives and her voice will be deeply missed, especially by… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The peace process we all aim for will not necessarily be a result of the mere signing of a treaty or agreement.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The soul that has come to know God fully no longer desires anything else, nor does it attach itself to anything on… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
I think it is worse [in 2015] for a mid-list author such as myself. You either have to sell like Stephen King… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
The people have a right supreme To make their kings, for Kings are made for them. All Empire is no more than… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I was my class playwright and I wrote plays set in villages with kings and chiefs.My plays were about treason and betrayals.… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
Giving the cat a name, like marriage, is not an easy thing. Soon I experienced the selection of name for a baby,… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
People are living such miserable lives economically. They want the escape. They want the fantasy. They'd love the dream of being king… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other reason so… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
I have to laugh when the English claim they are such a wonderful nation. Everyone knows that Englishmen are really Germans, that… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
John Lennon imagined a world filled with peace and love. Martin Luther King dreamt of a world free from racial discrimination and… — Jon Lajoie Copy Share Image
The Summer King stroked her cheek with his thumb. “Can you offer me your fidelity? Your heart and your body and your… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
As Rousseau could not compose without his cat beside him, so I cannot play chess without my king's bishop. In its absense… — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
We never change. Neither our socks nor our masters nor our opinions, or we're so slow about it that it's no use.… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
I ran into Stephen King once in New York a few years ago and outside the Carlyle and he said, "You're in… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
To me "King Kong" is a metaphor for America's fear of the black male. And to me that's obvious. All right? So… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Give me a sport that is greater than wrestling, that's more dominant than wrestling and with more champions in fighting than with… — Henry Cejudo Copy Share Image
I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image