I don't know where a poem comes from until after I've lived with it a long time. I've a notion that a… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
My books are love stories at core, really. But I am interested in manifestations of love beyond the traditional romantic notion. In… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I'm always uncomfortable with that notion of setting people up in order to kind of promote, you know, some sort of a… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
I had many moments of disappointment, despondency, and exhaustion, but I always found that by reading the literature and showing up at… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Zombies let us explore notions of the apocalypse - no water, food, medical care, the government imploding - while letting us sleep… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
Ive come to believe in the primacy of form - the notion of art seducing you through your senses, through your eyeballs. — Fred Tomaselli Copy Share Image
Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The notion that the colonel need be a better man than the private is as confused as the notion that the keystone… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The scarcity trap captures this notion we see again and again in many domains. When people have very little, they undertake behaviors… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
Majorities can be wrong, majorities can overrule rights of minorities. If majorities ruled, we could still have slavery. 80% of the population… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It is a quaint comment on the notion that the English are practical and the French merely visionary, that we were rebels… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success or happiness. Hothouses of learning do not… — Robert Moses Copy Share Image
There's a sense that we've obtained from various quarters in the Security Council that the notion of an international tribunal is not… — Marty Natalegawa Copy Share Image
Many men I come across see women in an antagonistic way, and it's always the basis for a bad relationship. What I… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
The idea that a big country is going to go out and send troops into some country to take their resources, and… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Wooden-headedness, the source of self-deception, is a factor that plays a remarkably large role in government. It consists in assessing a situation… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Reading and writing are in themselves subversive acts. What they subvert is the notion that things have to be the way they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The other aspect of idealism is the one which gives us our notion of the absolute Self. To it the first is… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
We should reserve the notion of 'morality' for the ways in which we can affect one another's experience for better or worse.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We all want to be happy. We need to expand the notion of what that means, to make it bigger and wiser. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
In any regime there is always something that one should agree with, and in Shades there are quite a few notions that,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
It's true I have a hard time with the notion of creating a character. And I feel it's a limit. I'm always… — Louis Garrel Copy Share Image
I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for… — Malorie Blackman Copy Share Image
