The world is large,” said Okonkwo. “I have even heard that in some tribes a man’s children belong to his wife and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There’s no such thing as `one, true way’; the only answers worth having are the ones you find for yourself; leave the… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
I think of shock as kind of an uptown form of surprise. Comedy is filled with surprise, so when I cross a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one… — William Weld Copy Share Image
Elephants are living treasures. Nature's gardeners. Nature's great teachers. Tragically some people don't give a damn. They prefer the dead treasure to… — Virginia McKenna Copy Share Image
Cruel, but composed and bland, Dumb, inscrutable and grand, So Tiberius might have sat, Had Tiberius been a cat. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
There were times, earlier in my career, where I didn't have the wherewithal to self-edit, and I probably said things and pushed… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
It's not good to let any kid near a container that has a skull and crossbones on it, because there might be… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Then there was the time in Hollywood when I sat down in a breakaway chair and it collapsed on me. I was… — Jack Paar Copy Share Image
After several trillion dollars of stimulation by the Obama Administration and the Fed, one might think the economy would be chugging along… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
The millennial that lives in a very red state might not even realize that their congressman thinks that they have no constituents… — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Curiosity might have killed the cat, but little girls usually fared much better. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order during World War II to move Japanese-Americans… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
If you're 54 or 55, you might want to listen because this will affect you. The idea, which was originally presented by… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The modern movement of worship is designed to break down barriers between man and God, to remove the veil, as it were,… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I still audition a lot and work really hard to get work. So I don't really walk around feeling like I've made… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
If man could apply half the ingenuity he’s exhibited in the creation of weapons to more sensible ends, there’s no limit to… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
A girl never knows when she might need a couple of diamonds at 10 o'clock in the morning. — Kris Jenner Copy Share Image
The question is: Will Trump's ego allow him to reconsider any negative moves that he now might have in mind? Such reconsideration… — Lawrence Davidson Copy Share Image
The venerable Robert E. Lee has taken some vicious hits, as dishonest or misinformed advocates among political interest groups and in academia… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
You might get a "no" a hundred times but you might get "yes" one time. That one "yes" will take you on… — Kiesza Copy Share Image
Every movie I work with the costume designer to see what feels like the character, not what Columbus would wear but what… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
As I stand over the insect crawling amid the pine needles on the forest floor, and endeavoring to conceal itself from my… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Everyone knows history is written by the winners, but that cliche misses a crucial detail: Over time, the winners are always the… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I can't single out one of my books or characters as a favorite. In the same way that I don't have a… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
...my boredom might be described as a malady affecting external objects and consisting of a withering process; an almost instantaneous loss of… — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
You don't want to give kids an idea that they might not have thought of. — John Walters Copy Share Image
I have a box of awards in the closet. I think it is weird to put them out. I might if I… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there`s no need… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
It is my hope that the number of stem cell lines available for federally-funded research will be expanded so that the government… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Photojournalist? With a few exceptions, those of us working as photojournalists might now more appropriately call ourselves illustrators. For, unlike real reporters,… — Eugene Richards Copy Share Image
If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
In my case, I was not frightened in the least bit at the thought that I might live because I was certain,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I thought, as I have my living to get, and have not eaten today, that I might go a- fishing. That's the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image