The semiology and phenomenology of hashtaggery intrigues me. From what I understand, it all began very simply: on Twitter, hashtags - those… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
In order to be an actor you really have to be one of those types of people who are risk-takers and have… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
The real world is devoid of narratives, after all. Narratives are just a thing that our brains do with facts in order… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed doing that [Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2004) - "Graham Barnes"]. I got to work with Margaret Colin, who… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
You've got to be oblivious to other people, the push and pull of other people's opinions, the way other people measure success.… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
I really just try to enjoy the game and hope that I can inspire young kids. I started playing tennis because of… — Ana Ivanovic Copy Share Image
Sex itself only only exists in relation to procreation. That's one of the reasons why I sometimes object, and it's just a… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
I let go of the notion of wanting someone to ignore the way I look in order to find me attractive, because… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove.… — Henry Norris Russell Copy Share Image
I have no idea why she quieted down on the subject. Maybe she was told to. I can imagine that it wasn't… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. Beauty, like truth, brings joy to the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The next time I write a play - in order to get audience trust for a particular sort of tragic line, I'll… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that… — David Brin Copy Share Image
If you have not seen it, FOOTBALL is a game in which men shove one another back and forth for no reason.… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
If I say look unless you change your leaders I will not give you any aid, you are likely to have people… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I think the most special thing about the chemistry is the intimate understanding of how to make each other laugh. At the… — Drake Doremus Copy Share Image
We, the people, gave the marching orders to our democratically-elected officials and instructed them. We wanted out of Vietnam and we got… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
We apply the language that is comforting and comfortable and familiar in order to grasp that which confuses and scares us. That… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In order to counteract income inequality, it's essential to tackle poverty in an integrated way that has long-term impact. We need to… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
He who seeks truth shall find beauty. He who seeks beauty shall find vanity. He who seeks order shall find gratification. He… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
“If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Well, to me, the tensile strength and the very definition of an artist is something that I would place at the top… — Van Dyke Parks Copy Share Image
In order to know how to talk, you have to know what to say. In order to know what to say, you… — Neil Clark Warren Copy Share Image
Nature actually works through intense cooperation. There is competition in nature , but it thrives through cooperation. We don't teach this to… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
A terrorist, massive, casualty-producing event [will occur] somewhere in the Western world - it may be in the United States of America… — Tommy Franks Copy Share Image
I'll never forget the first time Davram took me by the scruff of my neck and showed me he was the stronger… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
And dieting, I discovered, was another form of disordered eating, just as anorexia and bulimia similarly disrupt the natural order of eating.… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
Consciousness," according to current scientific thought, was something the higher mammals had evolved in order to help them reproduce, much the way… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
Divinity is not something supernatural that ever and again invades the natural order in a crashing miracle. Divinity is not in some… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
I don't want my president to be a TV star. You don't have to be on television every minute of every day… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
You make men love their government and their country by giving them the kind of government and the kind of country that… — Zechariah Chafee Copy Share Image
I've come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies: 1. Anything that is in the world when… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
As we all know, the objective and mission of the photojournalist is to show us the reality of the world. And in… — Alfredo Jaar Copy Share Image
To think better, to think like the best humans, we are probably going to have to learn again to judge a person's… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Persistence is important in every endeavor. Whether it's finishing your homework, completing school, working late to finish a project, or "finishing the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquility… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image