The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again. — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
One of the things that happens to people in grief is they secretly think they're crazy, because they realize they are thinking… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I don't know why in this country we coddle corporate criminals, war criminals, and racists. People walk on eggshells around them, and… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I don't ever want to do anything that's obvious, and I also want to find ways to do things that are extremely… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
If the aim is to keep "Christ" in the shopping-mall Christmas or to ensure that pagan trees and mistletoe don't lose their… — Charles Haynes Copy Share Image
I've tried plenty of telephones. I tried to get into the Samsung Galaxy and the Blackberry, but the iPhone is just too… — Avicii Copy Share Image
Look, the world is everywhere: satellites, end tables, the pink and white poinsettias outside the church; reunions and degrees. All those radiant… — Terrance Hayes Copy Share Image
I want people to think that I'm a magical, weird-looking freak of nature, but they really see me as a sexy Amazon… — Kesha Copy Share Image
“You go into the office and take a book or two from the shelves. You read a few lines, like your life… — Jim Thompson Copy Share Image
I think there is a contempt for the human dignity of people who were enslaved. You couldn't see them as fully human… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Why are we deforesting for pulp and paper when we have a logical and efficient solution in plants like kenaf or bamboo?… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
If I had to imagine omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent power in the universe that chose to make my mother suffer, I don't know… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
There are moments, particularly in times of stress, when haste does not make waste, when our snap judgments and first impressions can… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Instead of trying to see things my way, I try to see things her [wife's] way, and if it honestly makes sense… — Tony Gaskins Copy Share Image
You want to tell a story? Grow a heart. Grow two. Now, with the second heart, smash the first one into bits.… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
I say that creeds, dogmas, and theologies are inventions of the mind. It is the nature of the mind to make sense… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
It was the economic benefit,You make a comfortable living in public service and you get a fairly comfortable retirement, if you watch… — Mills Lane Copy Share Image
I couldn‘t make sense of the mess in my head. Diego was dead, and that was the main thing, the devastating thing.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to… — Bill Harley Copy Share Image
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to [grow and] become successful. For that reason it makes sense to… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
It is also worth asking whether the strict limitations of Geneva make sense in a war against terrorists. — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Philosophy is man’s expression of curiosity about everything and his attempt to make sense of the world primarily through his intellect. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The best test of whether someone is extremely stupid (or extremely wise) is whether financial and political news makes sense to him. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image