The ego, as our familiar sense of self, seems predicated on fear. The fear that we might not make it, that we… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if...the most serious loss from the earthquake was your Conway Twitty record collection. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
One of the frustrations of someone like Thomas Cromwell is that, before they step into the light of history, and become extremely… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the… — Stephen Wolfram Copy Share Image
Why should we refuse the happiness this hour gives us, because some other hour might take it away? — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Copy Share Image
It's a good thing I'm a reasonably patient woman. Otherwise, I might have to kill you. — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
I've always played down the drama in my films. In my main scenes, there's never an opportunity for an actor to let… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I've always been into music that was meshed together - not necessarily wall of sound stuff but music where you get duelling… — Dom Thomas Copy Share Image
One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
No matter what you’ve been through, no matter what others might have thought about you...you are who God says you are. You… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
America has an important role to play as the world leader in creating a global order, free trade, free waterways, free commerce,… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
For this my mother wrapped me warm, And called me home against the storm, And coaxed my infant nights to quiet, And… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
No good has ever come from feeling guilty, neither intelligence, policy, nor compassion. The guilty do not pay attention to the object… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
I submit that tennis is the most beautiful sport there is, and also the most demanding....Basketball comes close, but it's a team… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
... once you were in, they put a note in your file that said you were in therapy, and all your teachers… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
You can have a team of unconventional thinkers, as well as conventional thinkers. If you don't have the support of others you… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
There was endless controversy as to whether the acts of the New Deal did actually move recovery or retard it, and nothing… — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
Speaking of love, one problem that recurs more and more frequently these days, in books and plays and movies, is the inability… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
I've never been quarantined. But the more I look around the more I think it might not be a bad idea. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It is a fallacy to think that carping is the strongest form of criticism: the important work begins after the artist's mistakes… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
My lawyer's opinion is that the cops might not actually be able to charge me with criminal damage any more - because… — Banksy Copy Share Image
As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Works of art are not so much finished as abandoned. Perhaps poems can be perfect. A short-short story might even be perfectible,… — Bruce Holland Rogers Copy Share Image
Here's a simple experiment that you might want to try if there is absolutely nothing else going on in your life. All… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
One [of the two ideas for PROOF] was to write about two sisters who are quarreling over the legacy of something left… — David Auburn Copy Share Image