How much trouble did the Democrats cause for a particular nominee on the way to actually being confirmed.And usually it`s very little. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
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There are important arguments to be made about the relative merits of an hereditary or an elected head of state: but not… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
I was appalled to find that the mathematical notation on which I had been raised failed to fill the needs of the… — Kenneth E. Iverson Copy Share Image
Poor Hollywood! These things happen all over the world but what a great backdrop to have Hollywood in our movie. No, but… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
A simple way to determine whether the right to dissent in a particular society is being upheld is to apply the town… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a particular culture that is African in origin,… — Roy Ayers Copy Share Image
Black English is something which - it's a natural system in itself. And even though it is a dialect of English, it… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I knew that, when writing a book, you're not constrained by a budget. You're not constrained by what you can do, in… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The best kind of travel – the kind I wanted to experience – involves a particular state of mind, in which one… — Elisabeth Eaves Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of death, the death which is inevitable and common to all beings, and the death which is voluntary… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
I think what can be most shameful or embarrassing is when our bodies broadcast a secret we'd prefer no one to know.… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
I think most memoirs, though they purport to be about this particular time or this person you met, are really about the… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
To speak from a particular place and time is not provincialism but part of a writer's identity. — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
It was understood that they shared the same thresholds--the same inexhaustible appetite for wasting time, for discussing lofty ideas, for dissecting trivial… — Galt Niederhoffer Copy Share Image
My therapist shared a theory she had come across, and I liked it. It held that before making your next journey in… — Melissa Gilbert Copy Share Image
If you were a person in Rockhampton who is wondering where your next job was coming from, and you had the prospect… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
Setting a field for synchronicity is a matter of putting yourself in a particular state of mind. It is easy to think… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Films, fiction, can encompass a whole global vision on a particular subject with any story, whatever it is. You can play the… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
It's very hard to look in the mirror. We all know this. It's much easier to have illusions about yourself. And in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Poetry is its own medium; it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense, it has particular ways… — Story Musgrave Copy Share Image
I don't believe in reincarnation. That's a cop-out. . . . I anticipate death will be a totally unconscious void in which… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image