Few men survey themselves with so much severity as not to admit prejudices in their own favour, which an artful flatterer may… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Let us recognize this one thing: burden is the secret of prayer. If a person does not feel within him burden to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
I feel like there is something about having a copacetic world POV that helps in making a comedy. Like, David Wain has… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
There are many Welsh who are taciturn, truthful, well formed, open minded, handsome and peaceful, even if no particular individual immediately springs… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
What matters is being a particular kind of person. At the most basic level, it matters that you are the kind of… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
I think that there is an infinite creative force that generates all consciousness and all matter and we are all connected and… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it… — Myriam Miedzian Copy Share Image
Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling, and I don't have… — Ian Hamilton Finlay Copy Share Image
People always have these debates about who their favourite rapper is. And I think it's based upon what mood that particular person… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
Every musical phrase has a purpose. It's like talking. If you talk with a particular purpose, people listen to you, but if… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
With a four-string, the middle range is less of an option. That kind of 5th that you play on those A and… — Bill Orcutt Copy Share Image
In my formative years the people who influenced me most were the Christian existentialists, I mean men like Munier and Kierkegaard and… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I didn't want to be famous, I didn't… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be persistent. Establishing yourself in this field could easily take years. Rarely will any composer get that one "big break." More often,… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
Still, no one finally knows what a poet is supposed either to be or to do. Especially in this country, one takes… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
Girlhood ... is the intellectual phase of a woman's life, that time when, unencumbered by societal expectations or hormonal rages, one may… — Alice Kahn Copy Share Image
As information technology becomes millions of times more powerful, any particular use of it becomes correspondingly cheaper. Thus, it has become commonplace… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Mozart in his music was probably the most reasonable of the world's great composers. It is the happy balance between flight and… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
It is to me a most affecting thing to hear myself prayed for, in particular as I do every day in the… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Sometimes it irks when people come up in the street and say, 'Oh I'm a huge James Bond fan' - when you… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
