My wrists, which are tattooed with my daughters' names, are always occupied by a watch. — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature; for life is never so low or so little as when occupied with… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Many of their lodges remained as perfect as when occupied. They were made of poles two or three inches in diameter, set… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
I don't know the literary world; I was scared of being confronted with famous names, not knowing what they had written. It… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The way I was educated, maybe from just inhaling something in the air back then, I grew up believing that E. B.… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
When students and liberals initially occupied Tahrir Square, it looked like it might be a passing thing. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“Not to be occupied, and not to exist, amount to the same thing," he said. "All people are good except those who… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The development of a political-economic framework to explore long-run institutional change occupied me during all of the 1980s and led to the… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
The CIA teamed up with Army, Air Force and Naval Intelligence to run one of the most nefarious, classified, enhanced interrogation programs… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The indigenous peoples never had, and still do not have, the place that they should have occupied in the progress and benefits… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
I was a supporting character in other people's lives, which seemed right and familiar to me. I was also an outsider: English… — Allegra Huston Copy Share Image
Painting keeps me occupied in those moments when travel can be aimless and even disorienting. Mainly it is a way to register… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
The homes I like the best are totally occupied, busy, and useful, whether it's a tiny little house or a great big… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
“They all occupied the same space but did not occupy it together. Imagine a thousand leaves of tracing paper, each with one… — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
Quite early on, and certainly since I started writing, I found that philosophical questions occupied me more than any other kind. I… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“When you hear on the radio and read in newspapers and magazines and books and speeches the words 'the Occupied Territories' year… — Mourid Barghouti Copy Share Image
“The word came into common usage during the First American Occupation of the DR, which ran from 1916 to 1924. (You didn't… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
A playwright lives in an occupied country. And if you can't live that way you don't stay. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“as they are never more at home with their own hearts while so occupied. —Nathaniel” — Lea Wait Copy Share Image
“Because while she's so pre-occupied reading... I'm so pre-occupied reading her.” — Jay McLean Copy Share Image
I am always occupied with my work. I get a song and then I move on to the next project. — Tanishk Bagchi Copy Share Image
The dwelling places of Europe have an air of inheritance, or cumulative possession - a hive occupied by generations of bees. — John Updike Copy Share Image
