I had no idea of who could play it, no notion really. Then Richard came to see us but I don't think… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
There's nothing to be gained, and much to be lost, in trying to bend every child to match a one-size-fits-all notion of… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
In Pakistan, many of the young people read novels because in the novels, not just my novels but the novels of many… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
It's a risk, but I'm sort of ready to let go of thinking of movies as books that you can watch. The… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
there is such a mistaken notion abroad in this country that the individual who makes sharp remarks must be sincere, while the… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am I if I am not a participant?… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
Ourselves are cosmic and capacious beyond conjecture, and to experience some notion of the planetary perspective is the richest income from travelling.… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The humanities of business in this age have become more important than the techniques of business. Each business and industry has to… — Harry Amos Bullis Copy Share Image
The notion that somehow or another they'll (Iran) put it in a picnic basket and hand it to some terrorist group is… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Black is not a notion. Africa is not a color. Africa is a culture. So you can be pitch black and I… — Jihan El-Tahri Copy Share Image
The readiness with which women are apt to forgive the men who have deceived other women; and that inconsiderate notion of too… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders, they disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in… — Socrates Copy Share Image
There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; these are the most widespread and damaging. Hopefully,… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
The notion of a defense that will protect American cities is one that will not be achieved, but it is that goal… — James R. Schlesinger Copy Share Image
Art for the most part, is about concentration, solitude and determination. It's really not about other people's needs and assumptions. I'm not… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
My general approach to writing fiction is that you try to have as few conceptual notions as possible and you just respond… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The notion that college education is a cost-effective way to help poor, low-skill, unmarried mothers with high school diplomas or GEDs move… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Considering the notion that the spiritual battlefield is infinitely greater than the physical, perhaps God is more willing to bless with a… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I just write books, and I do it without any notion of what I should do or shouldn't do. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed. — Christian Lacroix Copy Share Image
