The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it. — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
People want more power over their own lives. That's not just true in Britain, it's true around the world. — David Miliband Copy Share Image
People tend to think of fairy tales as 'archetypal.' They are also extremely sensual, something which translates well over the ages. — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to have had the opportunity to perform with bands that have influenced me as a musician over the years. — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
President Obama chose politics over leadership. 'Hope' and 'Change' have become bait-and-switch. — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest. — Alan Cox Copy Share Image
Combining a massive weight cut with actively getting over a concussion, that's not good. — Jim Miller Copy Share Image
If you listen, you'll learn. If you talk over each other, you don't accomplish anything. — Mickey Rooney Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that when the Republican Party took over in 1994, the 'Contract with America' was an opportunity to implement some… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
A lot of my girlfriends are always telling me they're really strong independent women, but they've got their boy on the side,… — Estelle Copy Share Image
When the Taliban took over in 1996, the news of their crimes hit the Toronto papers. As a feminist and as an… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
I consider myself a man of the world; I connect very strongly with Nigeria, but I see that the work exists all… — Nonso Anozie Copy Share Image
He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge.… — Henry Villard Copy Share Image
The seed for my novel 'Half Brother' was planted in my mind over twenty years ago, but didn't germinate until late 2007… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
We were working with this lousy print and it just wasn't going to be good enough. I said that we should get… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
I stopped performing because I don't have the temperament of a performer. You have to want to do the same thing over… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
It's easy to complain that pharmaceutical companies place profits over people and apparently care more about hair loss than TB. However, many… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I think, with age, you learn that it comes in bursts and you've got no control over it. I'm not one of… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Well, you can't throw heavy, analytical, thought-provoking songs at people 24/7. It's been my experience over the last 20 years that on… — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more striking to one who is accustomed to the little inclosures called public parks in our American cities, than… — William Cullen Bryant Copy Share Image
When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff. It's… — Aaron Staton Copy Share Image
I've worked in the Inuit hamlets of the west coast of Hudson Bay since 1994. Over that time I've been very moved… — Kevin Patterson Copy Share Image
After all these years of saying the same thing about the Alvin Ailey company - terrific dancers, awful repertory - I'm finally… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
