“Applied to the news , having perspective involves an ability to compare an apparently traumatic event in the present with the experiences… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Post-Modern space is historically specific, rooted in conventions, unlimited or ambiguous in zoning and irrational or transformational in its relation of parts… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
I'm revealing information to people. I'm not creating it. And to the extent that people embrace it, I think they're empowered by… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
But perhaps more important, as someone wishing to make a comment or two about contemporary life and values, I don't have to… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly. So you… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“When we are young we are often puzzled by the fact that each person we admire seems to have a different version… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
“Parliament will also struggle with Shakespeare. Rappers stutter too when they flirt. The palms of poised politicians sweat. Police officers fart. Princesses… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Wars make history seem deceptively simple. They provide clear turning points, easy distinctions.: before and after, winner and loser, right and wrong.… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Strictly from the perspective of human well-being, the richest-but-warmest world characterized by the A1FI scenario would probably be superior to the poorer-but-cooler… — Indur M. Goklany Copy Share Image
For me, one of the reasons I love this form - the personal essay form - is because it's a way of… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
“Something else emerges from this discussion about us as human individuals: we're not fixed, stable intellects riding along peering at the world… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Even if somebody is maybe a little less qualified, you can bring them in, you can teach them, and it will also… — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
Honor your past, and all the consequences of that past. Receive insight into relieving the pain caused by past experiences and current… — Jonathan Lockwood Huie Copy Share Image
Ourselves are cosmic and capacious beyond conjecture, and to experience some notion of the planetary perspective is the richest income from travelling.… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I have never considered myself a writer in exile because I grew up outside of my own country, because my father was… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Interesting thing, these fellows never seem to get the idea of perspective-' The Bursar thought, or received the thought: that's because perspective… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Even after rowing in all these pieces, it's often hard to determine who will be selected because the decisive factor in seat… — Chris Ahrens Copy Share Image
When I moved to New York, I feel like a lot of things widened within my perspective and as I spend some… — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
I feel like part of my journey as a filmmaker is to tell different stories, whether they are just a black perspective… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
From my perspective, we actually have to have a stronger, bolder economic message that's not just for white working-class voters, but for… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
“What I need is perspective. The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. Perspective… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
From a simple, mammal perspective, you think you're going to make friends through the movie. You think, "Oh, this kind of humor… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
As you get older, your songwriting starts to become less and less about you, and especially when you have kids and a… — Sam Roberts Copy Share Image
“[W]hile the use of non-lethal weapons such as tasers and LEDIs may not necessarily reduce the number of civilian casualties, they have… — John W. Whitehead Copy Share Image
somehow we have overlooked the fact this treasured called the heart can also be broken, has been broken, and now lies in… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
“We are all glorified motion sensors. Some things only become visible to us when they undergo change. We take for granted all… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Some husbands think, "This is my wife," or a parent thinks "This is my child." From a spiritual perspective, this is a… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“It's not that I don't have opinions about these things. I just don't feel they're in any way special. Sure, I follow… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
In Spain in the meantime, Aristotelian scholar Juan Gines de Sepulveda was putting the impolitic moralizing of Las Casas into proper perspective… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda Copy Share Image
“I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in China… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“What we do see depends mainly on what we look for. ... In the same field the farmer will notice the crop,… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry," Leo murmured and then seemed to look through Martin for a few seconds before he returned his gaze to him.… — Matthew Gallaway Copy Share Image
We've got a form of brainwashing going on in our country…. Do you know how they brainwash people? They repeat something over… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
The creative process is a very collaborative process. I know it might seem that way because so much ink is spilled and… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“No wonder the sky had to be blotted out by advertisements. The stars drowned with lights. If everyone could see beyond Coalition… — S. J. Kincaid Copy Share Image
All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within… — Ivan Chtcheglov Copy Share Image
“Religion is inevitably something that demands faith , or belief from us. Given the variety of forms of religion, it is natural… — Tagawa Shun'ei Copy Share Image
“The Anatomy of Conflict: If there is no communication then there is no respect. If there is no respect then there is… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The cosmic perspective is humble. The cosmic perspective is spiritual—even redemptive—but not religious. The cosmic perspective enables us to grasp, in the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image