Most people in the Western world grow up with the received wisdom that Mozart was a genius. But few people necessarily know… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
In the world of speeches and orations, especially historical ones, the persistent misquotation is understandable. You hear a speech. You misremember or… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
In the beginning of Roomba, we all took turns answering the support line. Once, a woman called and explained that her robot… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
People seem to sometimes have a difficulty drawing that line between the character and the person. — Clark Duke Copy Share Image
At the end of every practice when you're a kid, you go to the red line and do shootouts. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
The emergence of Casual Fridays has created a fine line of fashion ion dos and don'ts. — Michael Perlis Copy Share Image
If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you… — Buddy Hackett Copy Share Image
Whenever I put myself out there on the line, skating against other people, I simply want to win. — Shani Davis Copy Share Image
It's one of the biggest fibs going that American newspapers are now being forced to give up their commitment to investigative reporting.… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Pretty much anybody who does creative work in China navigates the gray zone. People aren't clear about where the line is any… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special… — Arthur Capper Copy Share Image
At last, someone came to tell me I'd been selected as commissioner, which gave rise to the line that I took the… — Pete Rozelle Copy Share Image
I'm quite surprised that nobody has asked me to do my own line of tweezers. I totally would love to do that.… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
Big ideas, big ambitious projects need to be embedded within culture at a level deeper than the political winds. It needs to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There was an article about me once, and the first line was, 'It's good to be a gangster.' Well, I'm not a… — Frank Vincent Copy Share Image
There's this thin line between knowing something is going to be really hard and saying, 'Yeah, you know, but I still gotta… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
It's hard to be a national punch line unless lots of voters have soured on you. — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
The hollowing out of the heartland was good for Walmart's bottom line: its slogan might have been an amoral maxim attributed to… — George Packer Copy Share Image
My father Philip was an actor and appeared in everything from 'The Onedin Line' to 'Hedda Gabler' with Dame Diana Rigg. — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
I like to understand, very specifically, what it is I'm seeing, and where it is and where it's going, and a lot… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
I've never had a particular skill. I can't cook, dance, play an instrument, speak a foreign language. This used to worry me.… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image