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You know, we live in a country where if you want to go bomb somebody, there's remarkably little discussion about how much… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
During the fifteen minutes that followed, the proud and sensitive girl suffered a shame and pain which she never forgot. To others… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The achievement of maturity, psychologically speaking, might be said to be the realization and acceptance that we simply cannot live independently from… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
For me, it is important to not just tell the audience how the story ended today, but to give a glimpse into… — Julie Plec Copy Share Image
If Rihanna stripped it all down morally rather than with her clothes, perhaps we'd get closer to Nina Simone. She's talented, but… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The only real reason for self-referencing is the fun factor. It's fun for the writer, getting little peeks at what old characters… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
We need to take a step back and realize that what happened in the 1950s, when he started his career, is exactly… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
Most people are chained to their own fear and stupidity and haven’t the sense to level a cold eye at just what… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
Whatever one of us asked the other to do - it was assumed the asker would weigh all the consequences - the… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't really consider myself a prodigy. Learning the piano, I have encountered some difficulties. There are many challenges… — George Li Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my mom once told me that God was an artist and how on occasion He’d throw a… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
Did I, my lines intend for public view,How many censures, would their faults pursue,Some would, because such words they do affect,Cry they're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fifty years isn’t too bad. With luck you might see it happen when you’re a sweet, old granny, dandling big fat babies… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Now this is over thirty years later and the guy said he was that cab driver. He apologized and he was serious.… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
When I'm working, I look forward to weekends. Film sets give your time a structure; otherwise, one day can run into another.… — Thomas Sangster Copy Share Image
Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another,… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
It's like a little folk song. I think it might've been Harry Belafonte or someone like that who did it. And "Merry… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
Hopefully someone on their team addresses it, because, uh, I'm not saying I'm going to do it, but something might happen to… — Mike Richards Copy Share Image
There's not much value to us attacking Chinese systems. We might take a few computers offline. We might take a factory offline.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Drugs are so easy to get in the ghetto. They might not be easy to get in nice areas like Beverly Hills,… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think. If you're an actor in England, that's just the way to… — Eleanor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I might enjoy being an albatross, being able to glide for days and daydream for hundreds of miles along the thermals. And… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Most shows, buying shows, have a standard fee for the first shot of the writer and if you have a very militant… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
It is not morbidity which draws crowds to scenes of disaster or unusual joy. It is the desire to participate in a… — Maya Deren Copy Share Image
Tavoris Cloud might actually be hungrier than me. How often do you hear a fighter say that his opponent is hungrier than… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
His face held a certain impassivity; you see it in all waiters and valets. They might want to jam a knife through… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Some people who meet me might think I starve myself, because there's such an assumption that being thin involves putting yourself through… — Tamsin Egerton Copy Share Image
One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
At the very end of a book I can manage to work for longer stretches, but mostly, making stuff up for three… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
She now knew that the death she feared might not be a physical one, that it could be death of the will,… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
Success and failure are largely self-defined in terms of personal standards. The higher the self-standards, the more likely will given attainments be… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
My feeling is... when you show up to a movie set where there's, like, 50 people standing around and months of preparation… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I like building and making things. I, perhaps, would like to try my hand at directing one day. Sometimes I fancy myself… — Matthew James Thomas Copy Share Image
If i would ever fall in love…I'm sure I would want that person to belong to me. I'd make them all mine…but… — Naoko Takeuchi Copy Share Image
Everyone had coverage. You might have like three lines, but there were 10 people, so they would cover each person. Three lines… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image