The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
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Whether or not it needed to happen, I'm still convinced it needed to happen. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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I took up writing because I needed money. And I continued to write because it's safer than stealing and easier than working. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
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Peace appeals to the hearts; studies to the brain. Both are needed, indeed indispensable. But equally indispensable is a valid link between… — Johan Galtung Copy Share Image
Brothers and sisters, as good as our previous experience may be, if we stop asking questions, stop thinking, stop pondering, we can… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I think [forgiveness] may be the greatest virtue on earth, and certainly the most needed. There is so much of meanness and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The captains of industry are not hunting money. America is heavy with it. They are seeking brains - specialized brains - and… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Burnett fidgeted. She had never seen Burnett like this. He looked like a kid who needed to go to the bathroom. — C.C. Hunter Copy Share Image
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Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
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But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve… — Eduard Shevardnadze Copy Share Image