All of these years I've been doing my program I was under the impression the Republican Party wanted to beat Democrats. And… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Self-reinvention is an essential trope of the American project, closely linked to another such trope: going on the lam. Both are regularly… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
The man who will follow precedent, but never create one, is merely an obvious example of the routineer. You find him desperately… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Bankers are the most obvious class of closet freeloaders, but they are certainly not alone. Many a lawyer and an accountant wields… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
I'll never be a poet,' said Amory as he finished. 'I'm not enough of a sensualist really; there are only a few… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I don't tend to write when I'm happy, which I think is pretty obvious. — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
There will be some fundamental assumptions which adherents of all the variant systems within the epoch unconsciously presuppose. Such assumptions appear so… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action. — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
One of the most obvious reasons to start using timber rather than concrete is that it's the one commonly grown and therefore… — Magnus Larsson Copy Share Image
You may have difficulty in obtaining some of these (non-drug) therapies..because the FDA has literally pressured Congress, under the guise of protecting… — Robert Willner Copy Share Image
It is obvious I shall have to abandon my hopes of getting the Queen's head off the stamps. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Most new insights come only after a superabundant accumulation of facts have removed the blindness which prevented us from seeing what later… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
Choice! The key is choice. You have options. You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame, and… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
No, writing musicals is the hardest thing in the world. And it was really funny, because I remember when the South Park… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
And when you get an eminent journal like Time magazine complaining, as it often has, that to the young writers of today… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I don't like things that are obvious and so I always try to introduce something that is wrong, something that is different.… — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
We should draw on our story, we should draw on our history. If we don't know who we are, if we don't… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
If you are not something, how do you become it? It is not obvious to me that you can be something you… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
What I learned about them, I liked. But it also seemed that the liberal line was not entirely correct, for it was… — David Duke Copy Share Image
Girls are not accustomed to jockeying for status in an obvious way; they are more concerned that they be liked. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line,… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
All forests have their own personality. I don't just mean the obvious differences, like how an English woodland is different from a… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
To me, there's two definitions of feminism. One is that you believe that women are equal human beings; that's not really a… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
