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I have always known that I wanted to work with youth through the arts and I believe the arts can help young… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
Lust, that state commonly known as 'being in love,' is a kind of madness. It is a distortion of reality so remarkable… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
My love of maple syrup. I've been known to knock back a can over a couple days: A swig here, a swig… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Somewhere within all of us is a wordless center, a part of us that hopes to be immortal in some way, a… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
It's hard in the firehouse to avoid the dessert thing. At 3 in the morning after some emergency, I have been known… — Caroline Paul Copy Share Image
Leica are known for their still camera lenses and in the last year and a half have come out with a series… — Michael Seresin Copy Share Image
The threats are coming to this country, which will, of course, increase the massive industry known as the anti-terrorism industry, and crush… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Wine lovers have known for centuries that decanting wine before serving it often improves its flavor. Whatever the dominant process, the traditional… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Then came the gadgeteer, otherwise known as the sporting-goods dealer. He has draped the American outdoorsman with an infinity of contraptions, all… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
People fear leaving their safe harbor of the known and venturing off into the unknown. Human beings crave certainty - even when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
I wish I would have known Kurt Cobain. I would have been the first guy there to get him help, doing anything… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
Whenever a man is known to seek promotion by intrigue, by temporizing, or by resorting to the haunts of vulgarity and vice… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Defense is my favorite part of the game and what I want to be known for. — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
Quakers are known for wanting to give back. Ban the bomb and the civil rights movement and the native American struggle for… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
...and when you’ve known me longer, you’ll learn that I mean everything I say.” “Even the lies?” “Especially the lies. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
What really makes it an invention is that someone decides not to change the solution to a known problem, but to change… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
There are street artists. Street musicians. Street actors. But there are no street physicists. A little known secret is that a physicist… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
One of the big tensions in my life is that I have known the stresses of financial hardship since I was a… — Andy Richter Copy Share Image
As a young victim of bullying and then, later, a vindictive perpetrator of violence myself, I've known both sides of this experience,… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
For me, Barack Obama's election was a milestone of the most extraordinary kind. On the day he was elected I felt such… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The pack of media brayed and bellowed outside the house for seven weeks. Sol realized then what he had known and forgotten… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
If you find your sustenance in Christ, my dear young people, and if you live profoundly in him as did the Apostle… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Phil [Wood] said to me in the car going back, he said, "Look man, you better know why you're playing this music.… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I recently interviewed Bernie Ecclestone in London. He had a go at women, said [Vladimir] Putin should be running Europe and so… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it, is what's… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
Everyone asks about gold. This is the irony: just as Jim Grant tells us (correctly) that we all have faith-based paper currencies… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be known as the girl who was good at hockey rather than the girl you see in magazines. — Casey Eastham Copy Share Image
As a result of the Stratfor hack, some of the dangers of the unregulated private intelligence industry are now known. It has… — Jeremy Hammond Copy Share Image
I turn to books for a feeling of companionship: for somebody knowing what I have known. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I voted for McCain. But I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organized, very, very… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
I've never known a writer who didn't feel ill at ease in the world. We all feel unhoused in some sense. That's… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
That, if the Gentiles, (whom no Law inspir'd,) By Nature did what was by Law requir'd; They, who the written Rule and… — John Dryden Copy Share Image