Simplicity is all. Simple logic, simple arguments, simple visual images. If you can't reduce your argument to a few crisp words and… — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
Governments have a favorite phrase: lean and mean. But theyve been made very, very fat for corporate interests. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I studied other singers, so I would learn how to phrase, and learn how to breathe. And the main thing was, I… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
There is a phrase in French, which means 'to miss.' To pass by. To not be able to stop. You love someone… — Emmanuelle Beart Copy Share Image
Tell a thousand people to draft a letter, let them debate every phrase, and see how long it takes and what you… — Catherine the Great Copy Share Image
“People in France have a phrase: "Spirit of the Stairway." In French: esprit d'Escalier. It means that moment when you find the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My Romanian is pretty much limited to useful phrases like, 'Are these snakes poisonous?' and 'But you look much too young to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The right, like Pat Buchanan and Rush Limbauggh, use women and the black man and the Hispanic immigrant and the gay man… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Taste speaks through a turn of phrase, a curl of the lip, a shrug of the shoulder: it makes an atmosphere. — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
The harsh, useful things of the world, from pulling teeth to digging potatoes, are best done by men who are as starkly… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It was the Spice Girls who messed it all up. And obviously, the appropriating of the phrase "girl power", which at that… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
The final lesson a writer learns is that everything can nourish the writer. The dictionary, a new word, a voyage, an encounter,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Apparently Sodapop Curtis said "gnarly," and Chris Traeger said "literally." Every decade I have a favorite phrase I can't stop with. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I knew I had to have a hit. I would get no more chances. Analyzing what they had in common I discovered… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
If I had a brick for every time I’ve repeated the phrase Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value, I think I’d probably be… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
To almost no one's surprise, Astrid said, "Dune, by Frank Herbert. 'I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
She loved him so much she concealed his name in many phrases, the inner meanings known only to her. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I guess that all figures into my approach because once I start hearing the imagination land stuff (that's my new phrase now… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
My true belief about Rock 'n' Roll--and there have been a lot of phrases attributed to me over the years--is this: I… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
I think, then, there's the sort of, like, political dimension to lyrics. One of the problems that I've had with my output… — J. Robbins Copy Share Image
a meaningless phrase repeated again and again begins to resemble truth. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
There's a phrase we live by in America: "In God We Trust". It's right there where Jesus would want it: on our… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I'd like to name my kid a whole phrase. You know, something like Ladies and Gentlemen. That'll be a cool name for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
