I don't want to become an ivory tower filmmaker. That sounds peculiar, but I want to be a mainstream filmmaker. I want… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I mean I think that's a fact and I think that we had a very peculiar type of Catholic Church here in… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Unless modern civilization is a failure, it is entirely feasible and practicable for two races in such essential political, economic and religious… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It was on the corner of the street that he noticed the first sign of something peculiar - a cat reading a… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The identity that we ascribe to things is only a fictitious one, established by the mind, not a peculiar nature belonging to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fallacious conclusions. Since… — Udny Yule Copy Share Image
The shaman is a very peculiar figure. He is critical to the functioning of the psychological and social life of his community,… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
My ideas were confused. In a peculiar way, the unreality of the outer world appeared to be an extension of my own… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
My works are all expressly my own - pleasingly peculiar, not a borrowed stroke in one of them. I write as I… — Amanda McKittrick Ros Copy Share Image
The tax upon land values is the most just and equal of all taxes. It falls only upon those who receive from… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Man is a part of the world, and his spirit is part of the spirit of the world. We are merely a… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
If the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service, its claims to perform that service are imperious. — Nathan Hale Copy Share Image
So Socrates was a kind of gadfly. He was a sort of philosophical urban gorilla hanging around in the middle of Athens,… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Because of our peculiar electoral law, the American government is divided between two parties. The American people are not. — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
The Lord's Prayer "is truly the summary of the whole gospel." "Since the Lord...after handling over the practice of prayer, said elsewhere,… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arise from the feeling that there is in every… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Oh Lion in a peculiar guise, Sharp Roman road to Paradise, Come eat me up, I'll pay thy toll With all my… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I want to do the right thing, but often I don't know just what the right thing is. Every day I know… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
If men would avoid that general language and general manner in which they strive to hide all that is peculiar, and would… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into Family Rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The care and concern of one human being for another is a peculiar 'commodity.' It can't be stockpiled. It becomes degraded through… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
