A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
The ways sexuality plays out in political economies is central. And Cambodia's political economy is organized around this notion of family. So… — Anne Elizabeth Moore Copy Share Image
I think Google's founders are both a couple of guys with some high ideals which have been to some degree reflected in… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
Our experience tends to confirm a long-held notion that being prepared, on a few occasions in a lifetime, to act promptly in… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
My notion of art is very maximalist and souped-up: I love spectacle, overload, magic materials, magic words, incantation and litany, incarnation and… — Joyelle McSweeney Copy Share Image
Millions of us, myself included, go back generations in this country, with ancestors who put in the painstaking work to become citizens.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We can conceive a thinking being to have either many or few perceptions. Suppose the mind to be reduced even below the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The motive of art comes to us not from what exists, but from the notion that there is something higher, something nobler,… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
In this particular historical moment, the notion of conjuncture helps us to address theoretically how youth protests are largely related to a… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I have a notion that there's a Star Wars out there waiting to be made, and I'm not sure it's the next… — Kevin Feige Copy Share Image
In all my work there's this notion of the melancholic. You can make a photograph about the sublime, but you can't make… — John Divola Copy Share Image
What better metaphor for the subliminal state than capitalism? This whole notion that you're trying to do good and make things good… — Owen Pallett Copy Share Image
If there is one notion I hate more than another, it is that of marriage - I mean marriage in the vulgar,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The free sharing and teaching of open source is incompatible with the notion of the solitary genius. — Golan Levin Copy Share Image
The notion of the perfect whole, the ultimate solution in which all good things coexist, seems to me not merely unobtainable--that is… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
The notion that Jews are mythic creatures is well circulating in our culture. — Steven T. Katz Copy Share Image
The notion that "this too shall pass" is comforting, both in knowing that whatever pain I'm in will change into something else… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
I went out to cover the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan fundamentally [in Buzzing at the Sill] because I was interested in… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
A child gets moral notions from the fairy-tales he delights in, as do his elders from tale and verse. — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
I had this idea for a while to do mix this Al Green vibe with a samba thing. I tried to do… — Arto Lindsay Copy Share Image
Formerly, leaders of states practiced realism, but did not honor it. With them morality was violated, but moral notions remained intact. The… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
For, above all, I hold a notion of possibility and necessity according to which there are some things that are possible, but… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
