Most American heroes of the Revolutionary period are by now two men, the actual man and the romantic image. Some are even… — Esther Forbes Copy Share Image
Dyan Favre, Brett's nephew, is also a gem. Not just a favorite person from the book - a favorite person, period. I… — Jeff Pearlman Copy Share Image
Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
I think 'Game of Thrones' was extraordinary. I want to do some period pieces. It would be lovely to tell great stories,… — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
Thankfully, the life of an actor can be quite balanced anyway. If you look over the course of a whole year, you… — Elaine Cassidy Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of period stuff but that's mostly because, in England, we get off on a lot of period stuff,… — Rupert Everett Copy Share Image
At any given moment, life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, there was a period of time, especially in my first career, when that's the only one who… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
No evolution is accomplished in nature without revolution. Periods of very slow changes are succeeded by periods of violent changes. Revolutions are… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two-week period I covered… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
It is really appropriate to call Jesus the word because God spoke him into existence through dozens probably a hundred different people… — Andrew Wommack Copy Share Image
You don't have to know anything about a subject as long as you use common sense and imagination, plus enthusiasm! I use… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
I had a visceral connection to the period [of Korean War]. By visceral I suppose I mean emotional. But every fiction requires… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I need a new friend. I need a friend, period. Not a true friend, nothing close or share clothes or sleepover giggle… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
We all agree it's too big to keep up with, that we're surrounded by life, that we'll never understand it, so we… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the greatest misconception about the market is the idea that if you buy and hold stocks for long periods… — Victor Sperandeo Copy Share Image
Fifteen years ago, God unequivocally and undeniably gave me Isaiah 22:22 as a life-verse. "Then I will set the key of the… — Dutch Sheets Copy Share Image
By analyzing data from Greenwich Observatory in the period 1836-1953, John A. Eddy [Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and High Altitude Observatory in… — Jonathan Sarfati Copy Share Image
In that six months, so much happened that death seemed, primarily, inconvenient. The trial period was extended. I seem to keep extending… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is… — Mike Hebert Copy Share Image
For at least twenty minutes she handed out the story. The youngest kids were soothed by her voice, and everyone else saw… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
When an individual passes from one period of life to another a time comes when he cannot go on in senseless activity… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I haven't done it by myself at all. I've been surrounded by a really, really good crew of all ages. I think… — Lone Scherfig Copy Share Image
There are no guarantees. But there is also nothing to fear. We come from oblivion when we are born. We return to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Baseball outfits went through their gaudy period during the disco '70's, when the White Sox looked like softball players and the Athletics… — George Vecsey Copy Share Image
It will be a hard game if you think about winning a championship. We need to think about our own game at… — Dennis Bergkamp Copy Share Image
Periods of rapid and fundamental change were never favourable for literature. Significant works, have nearly always and everywhere been created in periods… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Should we have background checks, waiting periods? To drive a car you have to pass a test that shows you know how… — Michael D. Barnes Copy Share Image
He can play. He can shoot. He can dribble. He can pass. He's a great player. Period. No question about it. And… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Indeed, one modern President abjured God altogether, ending speeches with a chaste 'Thank you very much.' This was Jimmy Carter, the most… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
If you believe you are the beloved of God, you need to spend time listening to his voice - period! You can't… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I definitely am looking to do some more dramatic roles; I'd love to do a period piece. I'm just getting started; I… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
A saint is someone who has been very selfless and, over a period of lifetimes, generated a tremendous amount of good karma,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We've gotten better at shooting down routine material or stuff we feel like we've done better in the past. Getting different people… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
The party that leans upon the workers but serves the bourgeoisie, in the period of the greatest sharpening of the class struggle,… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
When the history of this period is written, [William Jennings] Bryan will stand out as one of the most remarkable men of… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The prose poem Walk The Red Road is great stuff and deserves to be read aloud. It compares quite favorably to The… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
I am proud to find, from two astronomical observations, that Chapel Hill lies right in the orbit of Jupiter and his satellites,… — William Hooper Copy Share Image
I don't know about "dream role." I do so many dramatic roles or period films or [play] traumatized people or stressed-out people… — Clea DuVall Copy Share Image