What I expect from any work of art is that it surprises me, that it violates my customary valuations of things and… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
The wise ones bet heavily when the world offers them that opportunity. They bet big when they have the odds. And the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
It's the recognition that other people's problems, their pain and frustrations, are every bit as real as our own - often far… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery --even though it would mean the elimination of what is commonly called happiness… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
The pains that you suffer, the loneliness that you encounter, the experiences that are disappointing or distressing, the addictions and seeming pitfalls… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
That is what literature offers—a language powerful enough to say how it is. It isn't a hiding place. It is a finding… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found elsewhere: an indoor public space in… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Chef and Ubuntu are often inseparable in serious server deployments, making mutual integration a must for our users. We're excited to offer… — Mark Shuttleworth Copy Share Image
Art offers sanctuary to everyone willing to open their Hearts as well as their Eyes. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
There is one central characteristic of anarchism on the matter of means, and that central principle is a principle of direct action… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Poetry is not only the most concise way of conveying the human experience; it also offers the highest possible standards for any… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
No writer has an imaginative power richer than what the streets offer. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Health care in America, despite all you hear, still offers us citizens one of the most efficient and highest quality systems in… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
The Republican Party seems unwilling and unable to offer solutions to the crises we are facing, other than pitching the same failed… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years… — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
Then in came this script with another very low offer, and another drug addict and a depressing and difficult part to play.… — Ellen Burstyn Copy Share Image
Listening is crucial for any novelist. Stories & ideas abound. We too often talk about ourselves & block out the richness others may offer. — Mark Rubinstein Copy Share Image
The issue of who gets to define the future, own the nation's wealth, shape the parameters of the social state, control the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
...dissent, protest, presures of a wide variety that escape elite control can modify the calculus of costs of planners, and offer a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What we did is important because we proved that virtually all of the wireless networks used by companies and hospitals are completely… — Avi Rubin Copy Share Image
The family endures because it offers the truth of mortality and immortality within the same group. The family endures because, better than… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
I would just say that if Governor Romney would like to give back all the money he’s earned from bankrupting companies and… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Maybe that's the way to tell the dangerous men from the good ones. A dreamer of the day is dangerous when he… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
