Nelson Mandela was in jail when I was really young, and Winnie Mandela was one of the biggest faces of the movement.… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
A lot of people ask me where music is going today. I think it's going in short phrases. If you listen, anybody… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Justice William Brennan stated that the phrase 'under God' in our Pledge of Allegiance is constitutional because it no longer has a… — Mathew Staver Copy Share Image
I have a catch-phrase to describe my plot-generation technique -- 'What's the worst possible thing I can do to these people?' — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I have never been able to understand the compelling phrase, 'keeping up with the Joneses.' It does not matter very much whether… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Some new machinery with adequate powers must be created now if our fine phrases and noble sentiments are to have substance and… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
There is no more embarrassing thing in my life than the fact that I have actually uttered the phrase, 'I would like… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
If the bible were published as fiction, no reviewer would give it a passing grade. There are some vivid scenes and quotable… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I also listened to hours and hours and hours and hours and hours of [J.F.] Kennedy, and I sort of built [… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I think of the universe as the body of God, and the creative capability we see and can exhibit as the mind… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language… — Chuck Thompson Copy Share Image
Iggy: "Now what? Who you gonna call?" A quiet voice in the hallway outside: "Ghostbusters!" (Captain Perry and John groan) John: "That… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Ah! the curse of slavery, as the common phrase goes, has fallen not merely on the black but perhaps at this moment… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
If I take a lick from so and so, I'm not going to get that many variations from it, because their phrases… — Emily Remler Copy Share Image
Rude am I in my speech, And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard the phrase, Living well is the best revenge?" "Where I come from, someone's head in a bag is… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Ideological talk and phrase mongering about political liberties should be disposed with; all that is just mere chatter and phrase mongering. We… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
One of the most common words in the invalidating, self-blaming stories we believe about ourselves or our situations is the word "should."… — William Hudson O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Da Free John's phrase kept running through my mind: "Practice the wound of love... practice the wound of love." Real love hurts;… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
For much of my life I floundered under the excuse of "nobody's perfect," the liberating and over-used phrase that affords guys like… — Tarek Saab Copy Share Image
The triumphs of a mysterious non-meeting are desolate ones; unspoken phrases, silent words. — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
If you want to succeed in your life, remember this phrase: That past does not equal the future. Because you failed yesterday;… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Are you crazy? It's a common phrase, I know. But it means something particular to me: the tunnels, the security screens, the… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image