Perhaps where text slides toward ambiguity, film inclines to specificity. A novel contains as many versions of itself as it has readers,… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
If we were making a record in Kentucky, there might be some more elements that recall a time, a place, or a… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
President [John F.] Kennedy, after the Bay of Pigs, said to Turner Catledge of The New York Times: I wish you had… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote! — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The soul must be distinct from intellect because even at its best, what the soul does when it's thinking, is it thinks… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
I get my inspiration from books, pictures, art. I might find a vintage scarf and say, "I think this should be our… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
[When I ordered 30,000 more troops into Afghanistan] that was the first time in which I looked out at a crowd of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I go to a lot of plays. I tend to prefer the off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway more than the Broadway shows. That's where… — Ellen Chenoweth Copy Share Image
It would seem that if despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of our days, it might assume a different… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
When I think about what makes Canada great, fresh water is right at the top of the list. We have over two… — Rick Mercer Copy Share Image
In the old days it would have been a relatively simple matter to have checked Hitler's territorial ambitions. All you'd have needed… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
If one had to define one essential gift with which a dancer needs to be endowed, there might be a rush of… — Lincoln Kirstein Copy Share Image
The universe has its secrets. Extra dimensions of space might be one of them. If so, the universe has been hiding those… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
We mythologists know very well that myths and legends contain borrowings, moral lessons, nature cycles, and a hundred other distorting influences, and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I was not a hard-liner against nuclear, because I viewed that as perhaps the only way we might keep the lights on… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I know within my organization, within the grassroots of my organization of the Tea Party movement generally, there's going to be a… — Niger Innis Copy Share Image
Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
So have your wits about you, and do what you can and dig in, because it might not last. — Ethel Kennedy Copy Share Image
No man is without some quality, by the due application of which he might deserve well of the world; and whoever he… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
He thought it might be the most intimate thing possible, to fall asleep next to someone in the afternoon. — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
[T]he army of wrongness rampant in the world might as well march over me. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I love the hamster but I think if I took him on tour he might die. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
For most of the history of the American empire, government has been a tool for preserving and furthering the power and might… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Nowadays, the media have to be there to keep you from asking too many questions, from getting together with other people who… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Were we able to extract from any man a complete answer to the question, "What comes into your mind when you think… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that music and art and film, at their best, can connect with something that is eternal in human beings, that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Might the peasant expect the Almighty to stay the thunder storm, which clears the air of a nation from pestilence, lest the… — Benjamin Butler Copy Share Image
I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Hendrix was the first person I had come across who seemed completely free, and when you're nine or 10, your life is… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
It would much conduce to the public benefit, if, instead of discouraging free-thinking, there was erected in the midst of this free… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Whatever cleaning goes on on the planet, women do 99% of it. But see, women are not as proud of their 99%… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
If an angel were to tell us about his philosophy, I believe many of his statements might well sound like '2 x… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Cruelty might be very human and very cultural, but it is not acceptable and it is not an option. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
The Planetary Regime might be given responsibility for determining the optimum population for the world and for each region and for arbitrating… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
We mapped out the whole movie, and then worked backwards from that to do these shows. It might not be a movie.… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
It was a stretch to imagine that Barbara Walters might want to give it all up for Ed Couch, but Evelyn tried… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
But as I have noticed on more than one occaision, life itself is unfair, and there is no complaint department, so we… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
There's no shame in somebody who doesn't necessarily do that job knowing a little bit more in that instance than you might… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image