I can remember as a college student writing stories and novels, some of which ended up getting published and some that didn't.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The Commerce Clause has already been inflated so much that we basically can't do anything without the government's permission. — Alex Epstein Copy Share Image
When developing an idea, I remind myself not to start with compromise. I envision the ideal manifestation of the idea, as if… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
The most significant change wrought by adolescence is the taming of the ideals by which a person measures himself. . . .… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
No matter what the legislature may say, a man has the right to make his speech, print his handbill, compose his newspaper,… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
A person doesn't ask permission to fall in love; not even of themselves. — Ann Rinaldi Copy Share Image
Americans live under the delusion that enterprise here is both private and free. It may be nominally private, but it's anything but… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
Before you begin your day: Take a moment of silence and meditation, and give yourself permission to have all that you desire. — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
But perhaps the most important innovation in the doctrine of jihad was its outright prohibition of all but strictly defensive wars. “Fight… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Don't touch any of my weapons without my permission." "Well, there goes my plan for selling them all on eBay," Clary muttered.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
I think it's sad that we live in a world where men can steal and distribute and publish photos of women without… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
What is the fatal charm of Italy? What do we find there that can be found nowhere else? I believe it is… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
You just need that opening, that moment, when you finally decide to give yourself permission to change. — Tosca Reno Copy Share Image
My problem with all forms of fundamentalism is that the position is fixed. This is like talking about a fixed position as… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Having a talent is not enough: one must also have your permission to have it--right, my friends? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When you are going through something like compaign run nothing happens without Allah's permission. So a lot of the times you just… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
I've been waiting for someone to sign the permission slip for me to write about sex. In the meantime, I've written about… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Life found itself alive and somehow knew its opposite was death. We are ever being born, or dying, and the thrill of… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
