I think only a person who's studied WITH someone for many years is in a position to voice a true opinion about… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The spirit of religious persecution is not the special failing of any particular faith, but springs eternal in the human breast. — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
I like tragedies, whether they're sci-fi or something else, but I can't say I know much about any genre in particular. — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really. — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the… — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Why now, why is this the perfect time for this particular idea, and to start this particular company? — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I don't think that my particular religious convictions should be held against me in this campaign any more than the Prime Minister's… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
The basic work of health professionals in general, and of psychotherapist s in particular, is to become full human beings and to… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Almost nothing is known from hybridization studies about the inheritance of courtship behavior of females, or of their responsiveness to particular male… — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
I have to admit, that's a remarkable bruise. You should be proud; it's quite a feat to get injured in the manner… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
the fashion pages of magazines such as Cosmopolitan now seem to specialize in telling the career girl what to wear to charm… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
I have always kept ducks, even as a child, and the colours of their plumage, in particular the dark green and snow… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
I hadn't ever felt any particular calling to be a novelist, and I clearly remember telling a friend of mine about six… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Men go to sea, before they know the unhappiness of that way of life; and when they have come to know it,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Since it is to the advantage of the wage-payer to pay as little as possible, even well-paid labor will have no more… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I think mathematics is a vast territory. The outskirts of mathematics are the outskirts of mathematical civilization. There are certain subjects that… — William Thurston Copy Share Image
One of the most obvious aspects of the music to people who know jazz is: How does it feel in the swing?… — Chuck Israels Copy Share Image
I was educated, I was trained, I was a Presbyterian and I knew how these things are done. I knew that in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Most intellectuals outside the field of economics show remarkably little interest in learning even the basic fundamentals of economics. Yet they do… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Some have suggested that ideally there must be some international body that would treat areas like the Arctic as a global commerce,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
On the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction. In our judgment, it was… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
In bullfighting there is an interesting parallel to the pause as a place of refuge and renewal. It is believed that in… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived… — David Hume Copy Share Image
In these respects we differ from the Christian world, for our religion will not clash with or contradict the facts of science… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Drone strikes, Albert Camus would argue, are not just meant to kill. They are programmed to terrorize. In this regard, whether the… — Jeffrey St. Clair Copy Share Image
