I think a lot of my interest in history now isn't so much in places and names and texts and public figures,… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
All the scenes that have to do with the fact that, at the end of the day, we're all engaged - hopefully… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
I had been overexposed in a particular way because my marriage to an extremely successful older man meant I was involved in… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
People think librarians are unromantic, unimaginative. This is not true. We are people whose dreams run in particular ways. Ask a mountain… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
Anytime it was advertised that I was going to be at a particular place, the radicals would be there, the cameras with… — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
I think people love it when anybody acts bad; its not particular to me. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
It's funny, but thinking back on it now, I realize that this particular point in time, as I stood there blinking in… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
As it turns out, the scientific community has been addressing this particular question for some time now and they say that increased… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
This heinous crime should be of particular concern to all of us. . . . I know my colleagues will agree that… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
What is will? It is a decision. It is a decision to be something. We really aren't anything in particular. We can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sometimes commercial galleries ask for particular work to sell, but I try not to be bossed around by them. I didn't become… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
Here we have the paradox, the potentially tragic paradox, that our relatedness to others is an essential aspect of our being, as… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Through time you learn from your experiences. I think I've learned to deal with people a little bit better over time. That… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business - that the world is spread out expressly as a stage… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If your doctor does not think it good for you to sleep, to drink wine, or to eat of a particular dish,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Lack of opportunity breeds dreams of escape. But professionals and managers who have invested in their careers do not leave the work… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
I would start by writing to an adult, maybe a high school teacher, or maybe an aunt or uncle, and writing and… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
There is an important sense in which government is distinctive from administration. One is perpetual, the other is temporary and changeable. A… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The world is an excellent judge in general, but a very bad one in particular. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
Well, I have an idea, usually a visual image of some sort. A setting. A particular, I don't know, urban scene, a… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Spanish is a poetic language, in particular the Spanish of Mexico which has a wonderful animistic attitude you might not see in… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
