No daintie flowre or herbe that growes on grownd, No arborett with painted blossoms drest And smelling sweete, but there it might… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
We don't stop talking about how the world might be better just because we have no chance of making it to Prime… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Within you there are thousands of rings of luminosity, bands, and each one is a universe of perception. In the average person's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Fortunately for me, I was able to see the newspaper and saw that they were hiring in a new program called the… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
[it's about] being bitter but patient with your own bitterness so you could learn to be wise and be kind of returned… — Crescent Dragonwagon Copy Share Image
The strange thing about grinding that might surprise many people is that you can grind things and shape them using materials that… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Well, I think it can be quite helpful to be working on a character who actually existed, historically. Of course, you might… — Gaspard Ulliel Copy Share Image
To see those two characters [Steve Jobs and Andy Hertzfeld ] juxtaposed against each other shows an interesting dynamic of how gifted… — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
If you feel you can't forgive, ask God to penetrate your unforgiveness with His love. When we have to do the impossible,… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
Re: Robert Montgomery's Poems His writing bears the same relation to poetry which a Turkey carpet bears to a picture. There are… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
If there were even one spark of evidence from antiquity that Jesus even may have gotten married, then as a historian, I… — Paul L. Maier Copy Share Image
There is so much investment in it of people's labor time that it will never make money. But there are other documentaries… — Liz Garbus Copy Share Image
We believe we are hurt when we don't receive love. But that is not what hurts us. Our pain comes when we… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of… — J. Anthony Lukas Copy Share Image
The great object was to get rid of Christianity, and to convert our churches into halls of science. The plan was not… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
We're hard-wired by 200,000 years of evolution to be sensitive to the idea that someone might be watching us. They might be… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
People are stupid; given proper motivation, almost anyone will believe almost anything. BecauHse people are stupid, they will believe a lie because… — Zedd Copy Share Image
If you can dress as a stormtrooper and go to a laundromat, or wear a sexy cheese gown in public, you might… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
It was always important to me that I made a record where I really sang well, and I don't think it's happened… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Two hours. One hundred and twenty minutes. Anything might be done in that time. Anything. Nothing. Oh, he had had hundreds of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
When I write a book I'm always questioning the project as a whole. I always feel I might have to just throw… — Daniel Kehlmann Copy Share Image
In everyone there sleeps. A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make. By… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Children's book writers tend to feel quite superior, and adult writers tend to feel they wouldn't know how to write a children's… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
I am one year older than Nigeria at 51. In a human life, 51 might be old. But it is very young… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself might convey… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
For years everyone looked toward the demise of radio when television came along. Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
In really bad times, the hungriest would gather at his door at nightfall, vying for the chance to earn a few coins… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I might want to do a hundred things in a given day, but I know I have to pick up my kids… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
I shot a lot of close-ups on this movie 'cause there's like a dual mystery, she's searching through her haunted past to… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
Our appetites, of one or another kind, are excellent spurs to our reason, which might otherwise but feebly set about the great… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
For most of human civilization, the pace of innovation has been so slow that a generation might pass before a discovery would… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Since I've made it to 87 so far, obviously my two kids and my seven grandchildren haven't been too hard on me.… — George Burns Copy Share Image
After a pretty amazing year that included more wins than I thought possible, I rang in 2013 by watching the Times Square… — Ashley Wagner Copy Share Image
Religion forbids us from assuming a God-like character. This is especially true in politics and government, where limiting the power of the… — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
It would add much to human happiness, if an art could be taught of forgetting all of which the remembrance is at… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I start with voice, maybe a sentence. That sentence might embody an image, and I go from there. One sentence to the… — Paul Lisicky Copy Share Image
What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind. It is not an art… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The economy is changing everything. And men need to deal with that. Our response to it has been rage, stupidity and conscious… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Those who wish to change the world should have the best possible understanding of the world, including what is revealed by the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image