During my study of happiness, I noticed something that surprised me: I often learn more from one person's highly idiosyncratic experiences than… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Experiments with animals have long been handicapped by our anthropocentric attitude: We often test them in ways that work fine with humans… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
People in minority religious communities, like Paganism, often feel isolated and even marginalized by others because of the lifestyle differences associated with… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you've got… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Wallace and Gromit's contraptions are created purely for gags, but we all have the urge to invent - especially children. If they're… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
Violence can succeed, as Americans know well from the conquest of the national territory. But at terrible cost. It can also provoke… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I find a lot of feminist reading quite confusing and that often there's a set of rules, and people will be like,… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I often have an argument with people. I say name me a classic song that's not sad in some kind of way.… — Danger Mouse Copy Share Image
Often, farmers have difficulty finding secondary markets for their outgrades and have no choice but to leave fresh produce unharvested to rot… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
When I want to explain why empowering girls and women is critical to fighting poverty, I often tell a person's story. It's… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
It's interesting - a lot of what you accomplish in your lifetime either as an individual or as a company is determined… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
There are good intentions behind many people's conversion to veganism, including an admirable devotion to the well-being of animals and a justified… — Julie Klausner Copy Share Image
I often call Daptone the Motown and Stax of today. But in some ways, it's different. At Motown, a lot of the… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
I see myself in all the people in the world who are suffering and who are very badly treated and who are… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Beliefs about how lying looks are plentiful and often contradictory: depending on whom you choose to believe, liars can be detected because… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Often something comes in from which you can see that the person is good, the book may not be perfect as it… — James Laughlin Copy Share Image
I often eat Skippy's Super Chunk peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon. I don't shamefully sneak it in the… — Willie Geist Copy Share Image
Having seen my mom in community volunteer work my whole life and in Congress for 25 years, it is true as she… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Cut your manuscript ruthlessly but never throw anything away: it's amazing how often a discarded scene or description, which wouldn't fit in… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
I have a terrible temper. I have absolutely no problem with getting shouty or a bit physical. It's not something I'm pleased… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
For fear of dropping the troops in the sea, the pilots tended to drop them too far inland - some of them… — Kurt Student Copy Share Image
In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can concentrate on the road while still getting… — Bob Edwards Copy Share Image
I'm a sucker for entertainment and escapism as much as the next person. I like silly and lowbrow stuff, but I get… — Martin Donovan Copy Share Image
Too often, as a global community of humanitarians, we meet the needs of the same families, the same individuals, the same communities… — Ertharin Cousin Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, it wasn't very often that I could go to the movies and see an entire movie carried… — Aimee Garcia Copy Share Image
Videogames based on golf have often been viewed as, to mangle a phrase, a good walk through a virtual world spoiled. Connecting… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
In barely one generation, we've moved from exulting in the time-saving devices that have so expanded our lives to trying to get… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Sensitive people faced with the prospect of a camera portrait put on a face they think is the one they would like… — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
History is laden with belligerent leaders using humanitarian rhetoric to mask geopolitical aims. History also shows how often ill-informed moralism has led… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
I take ballet class as often as possible - up to 5 times a week - and try to go to the… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to… — Peter Lewis Allen Copy Share Image
I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
Christians who have had so much to say with our mouths and so little to show with our lives. I am sorry… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
It's hard because people often don't recognise shyness; they think it's just someone being rude. I have had to work to overcome… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Too often we see that teachers and educational administrators feel threatened by self-organized learning. They, therefore, think it is not learning at… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
The pattern of things was that each of the research students would be doing some particular experiment on the accelerator, often involving… — John Henry Carver Copy Share Image
I was a complete, total nerd... I loved the idea that the underdog wins more often than not. And I don't know… — Elizabeth Mitchell Copy Share Image
Opera is musical theatre, and the music can teach you so much about the theatre. Very often I use musical terms to… — Toni Servillo Copy Share Image
I make a point to never, ever point out my physical flaws... this is advice I give to women as often as… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
