Youth is like a long weekend on Friday night. Middle age is like a long weekend on Monday afternoon. — Richard Nelson Bolles Copy Share Image
We must take positions. Our weakness in the West is born of the fact of so-called 'objectivity.' Objectivity does not exist -… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
It's often said that the only thing in the middle of a road is a white line and a squashed hedgehog. Perhaps… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image
This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises. It's the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
September 11 was a day of de-Enlightenment. Politics stood revealed as a veritable Walpurgis Night of the irrational. And such old, old… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Since the uprisings in the Middle East many scholars have come out saying that freedom comes first before the Shariah. There is… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
America is the only superpower. But our leadership is being tested in the Middle East, and some of the things that we… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I am the middle sister. The one in between. Not oldest, not youngest, not boldest, not nicest. I am the shade of… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
In the Washington soft money game, big business and big labor are accomplices working together to protect the mushy middle of big… — John McCain Copy Share Image
One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world - and this is certainly true of a lot of places… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Middle-class kids get to play, develop their thinking ability. Poor kids are much more likely to get regimentation under the guise of… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
The design of the building addresses the public nature of both the urban context and the internal program. In order to reinforce… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The art of banking is always to balance the risk of a run with the reward of a profit. The tantalizing factor… — James Grant Copy Share Image
Brighton has two universities. It's got a massive young, middle-class community, and the largest gay community in the UK. The result of… — Peter James Copy Share Image
The free enterprise concept inherent in the economic model of capitalism should mean common people, or lower and middle class wage-earners, have… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
I don’t think it’s possible to skip with a frown on your face.... I’d like to see the world’s governing and terrorist… — Bindi Irwin Copy Share Image
I think it's clear that Planned Parenthood has worked to mislead the public about who they are... they do not provide mammograms.… — Karen Handel Copy Share Image
A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
People like to focus on a narrow stereotype, like if we didn't have football then we wouldn't have made it, ... The… — Jonathan Vilma Copy Share Image
Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places. — E. Joseph Cossman Copy Share Image
My premise is not to tax to destroy the wealth of the wealthy; it's to increase the wealth of the bottom and… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year. — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
Like if you're Jewish you have to wear a hat, but only in the middle of your head. But it all becomes… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
I do think the challenge, in a way for me, is to write a narrative film and when you finish watching it… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
I think predictability is built into any good novel in some way - you begin reading Anna Karenina and you know pretty… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
I would say this, I'll go back to those black ladies I was talking about who love them some Barack and love… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In my experience, you either have encapsulation and abstraction or you have neither. There is no middle ground. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
I started rowing in December 1995. The place was Association Nautique Faontainbleau in France. A friend of mine from middle school told… — Xeno Muller Copy Share Image
Around the middle of last year I started listening to a lot of rap, like Nicki Minaj and Drake. They all sing… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Even when I try to stir myself up, I just get irritated because I can't make anything come out. And in the… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
The main, as well as the least obvious, achievement of the Middle Ages was the creation of the experimental spirit and this… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pennsylvania might be a parochial state, but it's not a homogeneous state. So, even among just Republican voters, to be able to… — John Brabender Copy Share Image
The Internet offers opportunities that are more unique than ever before. With TV, I know I'm making 22 minutes; I know there's… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Everybody can write a beginning and an ending, but to actually define that middle point where everything will go from professional to… — Tobias Lindholm Copy Share Image
Every theatre worth anything has somebody in the middle of it who is driving it; like Joan Littlewood with her theatre. — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image