America has the highest standard of living of any major country in the entire world. To maintain and enhance that standard of… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
So far as we are concerned, there is not one word in the statements that I have made in this council which… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
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The monster behind the wall stirred. I'd come to think of it as a monster, but it was just me. Or the… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
In the case of my second film The Fish Child (El Niño Pez), I had written the novel about 5 years before… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
You cannot preach conviction of sin unless you have suffered it. You cannot preach repentance unless you have practiced it. You cannot… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
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I don't feel the individualist anarchists, particularly in the American tradition, including the Transcendental tradition of New England, in any way deserve… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that, whatever you say to them, they always… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I am myself a professional creator of images, a film-maker. And then there are the images made by the artists I collect,… — Thomas Koerfer Copy Share Image
I like being able to bounce between writing movies for people like Kevin Sorbo to making very personal films like orange county… — Evan Jacobs Copy Share Image
Saint George killed the last dragon, and he was called a hero for it. I've never seen a dragon, and I wish… — A. Whitney Brown Copy Share Image
Can human nature ever be wholly and radically transformed? Can the man whom God made good be made wicked by man? Can… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I want atheism to be true and am made uneasy by the fact that some of the most intelligent and well-informed people… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Man did not address his inquiries to the earth on which he stood until a remarkably late stage in the development of… — Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, art meant something very important to the people who made it. It was a correspondence of the emotions… — Milton Resnick Copy Share Image
Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the… — John Joseph Griffin Copy Share Image
In the late 70's I started to make drawings of the ordinary objects I had been using in my work. Initially I… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
In his own lifetime Jesus made no impact on history. This is something that I cannot but regard as a special dispensation… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I find that many men and women are troubled by the thought that they are too small and inconsequential in the scheme… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
We have made some great strides in terms of treating various types of cancer with early detection. The success rate of recovery… — Eva LaRue Copy Share Image
I've made a contribution to my time and my generation through being myself, not through what I shared with the Rolling Stones.… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
George's son had done his work so thoroughly that he was considered too good a workman to live, and was, in fact,… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Chain me with roaring bears; Or shut me nightly in a charnel-house, O'er-covered quite with dead men's rattling bones, With reeky shanks… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I like to change liquor stores frequently because the clerks got to know your habits if you went in night and day… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
Turtles have always been my sigil, I suppose. When I was a kid, growing up in Bayonne, NJ, I lived in a… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
No matter what character your play. I feel like whenever anyone is honest and whole and well-written, you're going to be able… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Philosopher Bertrand Russell suggested that 'Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.' And, it was Albert Einstein… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I didn't have any close relationship with him because, although [William Edward Burghardt] DuBois may not have been as egocentric - I… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Nothing can be surprising any more or impossible or miraculous, now that Zeus, father of the Olympians has made night out of… — Archilochus Copy Share Image
There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that the North Korean leadership is not suicidal,… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
Give me artificial flowers - porcelain and metal glories - neither fading nor decaying, forms unaging. Flowers of the splendid gardens of… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
Bless his heart, I have respect for Mitt Romney, but I do not have respect for what he has done through this… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The inviolability of the person which is a reflection of the absolute inviolability of God, finds its primary and fundamental expression in… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
O may I join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who live again in minds made better by their presence; live… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan't make the mistakes I've made. When I… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
For paradise we long. For perfection we were made...This longing is the source of the hunger and dissatisfaction that mark our lives...This… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image