James Cain - faugh! Everything he touches smells like a billygoat. He is every kind of writer I detest, a faux naix,… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
When I'm wandering around the Himalayas, most of the people that I see are Westerners from Germany, California, or the Netherlands, who… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I never try to guess what anyone else will take from a movie. Every movie is such a different experience for each… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Another person is, at the heart of it, unknowable. And if you cannot know a person enough to always guess what they’re… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Not afraid of poverty and drabness and who is untouched by it, untouched by the drunkenness of her friends; (she) who judges,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
She was doing that thing some people do when they act nice and chipper and interested, while just below the surface they’re… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
If this liberal potential is properly channeled, we may expect the area of freedom of the United States to increase. The problem… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
It's much easier to have a diversified career as an electronic musician than it is as a drummer. Nothing against drummers. If… — Moby Copy Share Image
'Three Tall Women' is kind of fascinating. I had never seen it itself, and I imagine the audience will find it very… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances,… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I think that both Luca [ Guadagnino]and I have a kind of resistance to the idea of a film holding a moral… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
It's not hard to understand why an accomplished director like Gus Van Sant (whose most recent success, Good Will Hunting, gave him… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
The history of mankind is a history of the subjugation and exploitation of a great majority of people by an elite few… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
The process of education is not generally a process of teaching people to think and ask questions. It ... is mostly one… — Elizabeth Hawes Copy Share Image
There’s people who do things and people who never do—who say they will someday, but they just don’t. I want to go… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
People hide behind the word aesthetic. They say, ‘Well, it’s just that designer’s aesthetic.’ But when you see 18 seasons in a… — Joan Smalls Copy Share Image
Even today many educated people think that the victory of Christianity over Greek philosophy is a proof of the superior truth of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Whatever else the religious Right may be, it is a bonanza for its opponents... Reports of the great terror that is upon… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
I don't like honors. I'm appreciated for the work that I did, and for people who appreciate it, and I notice that… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn't… — John Robinson Copy Share Image
Keeping your ex close took three people who were willing to be incredibly generous, grown-up and mature. I give enormous credit to… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
The early years when I was starting, blues player, you wasn't always welcome in a lot of the other places. People usually… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
You have only two hemispheres in your brain - a left and a right side. The left side controls the right side… — Bill Lee Copy Share Image
We understand 'Roots,' and that experience was mind-boggling, and it changed the way society viewed race relations. It was incredibly important. With… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
Gay unions, what is that about? I haven't been invited to any ceremonies, and I wouldn't go anyway. The idea that gay… — Boy George Copy Share Image
The subconscious mind will translate into its physical equivalent a thought impulse of a negative or destructive nature, just as readily as… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Insulate yourself... from anonymous angry people Expose yourself to art you don't yet understand Precisely measure the results that are important to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We need to have music that contributes to the well-being of the spirit. Music that cradles people's lives and makes things a… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
I can’t hate people for making judgment on me, or making a decision of liking me or not liking me. All I… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
Now in Wikipedia it's really interesting. If you put something incorrect up on Wikipedia within minutes there are people crawling all over… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
For all our current troubles, Americans are still the hardest working, most innovative people on the face of the earth. By trusting… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
There are myriad government programs out there to help small businesses. Few people use them effectively. The maze of information makes it… — Sher Valenzuela Copy Share Image
I went to college at Harvard, then did three years of graduate school at Yale. At both places I studied comparative literature.… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
The present Arab uprising didn't stem from Israel. The old guard is trying to keep down the young chickens. The old guard… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
You'll go to a shoot and you'll be getting changed or something, and someone's like, 'Oooaaah, would you look?' Can you imagine… — Jacob Elordi Copy Share Image
“NASA astronauts have only managed to live continuously on the International Space Station (ISS) for a year and Biosphere 2 on Earth… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won't allow them to… — Lalaine Copy Share Image
When people in organizations feel too secure, it's because there aren't any significant outcomes as a result of what they do. Whatever… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image