I actually think that self-interest is overrated as an all-purpose guide to political motive. It leaves out something at least as powerful… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I wish I could come home to a life that looks like a TV show. I wish I could see my television… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
“You become a hypocrite when you can't freely be at peace with others, but you can carry green palm leaves to church… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
A beautiful city is Richmond, seated on the hills that overlook the James River. The dwellings have a pleasant appearance, often standing… — William Cullen Bryant Copy Share Image
“Nature has no beauty forbidden Manmade concrete slab: guilt-ridden Wings or leaves whatever we may care Those limbs with the birds only… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“I thought about how the past can become so small. An entire day, 24 separate, heavy hours, becomes the size of a… — Kimberly Novosel Copy Share Image
In the U.S., we are free to speak our minds and to spend money without being forced to reveal our identities -… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
“Come, little leaves," said the Wind one day, "Come to the meadows with me and play. Put on your dresses of red… — George Cooper Copy Share Image
If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
I started writing 'Leaves Of Grass' when my professional life was falling apart somewhat. I just had a movie implode in pre-production.… — Tim Blake Nelson Copy Share Image
Whenever someone leaves, the next person that gets pulled in is somebody with similar values. — Kathy Mattea Copy Share Image
“Wind is the sacred music of the leaves; wherever and whenever the wind blows, over there leaves start their holy dancing frantically!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for others. — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
I'm sentimental about many things: the lumpy feel of a baby's unused feet, the metallic smell of the air before the first… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I don't want to know about the lives of other actors and I don't want people to know too much about me.… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
“The air had a cool crispness to it and the leaves on the trees had begun turning yellow and red.” — Carla Reighard Copy Share Image
Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and silent; and then generally… — Leon Foucault Copy Share Image
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. Reading it uncritically, without… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
A great poem leaves so much room for everybody to have such a different reaction to it. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
I don't ever want it to be about me. A friend of mine told me, 'The difference between fame and notoriety is… — Troy Baker Copy Share Image
You can always tell in a movie when they are setting you up for something. If someone leaves an important object on… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Celery leaves are an underused ingredient, most likely because supermarkets sell mostly leafless stalks. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
“A gust of wind rattles the window, and I look out. Leaves are whooshing all over the place, flying past horizontally as… — Kate Messner Copy Share Image