Last September 16th, I was walking in downtown Seattle when this pick-up truck pulls up in front of me. Guy leans out… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I've been a faithful reader of the great classical documents of economics, or tried to be. The first book in the field… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Usually, what people in the public eye do is pick two charities and just exclusively work for them. But that means you… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
There are still people who essentially live in intellectual silos and either read Mother Jones or watch Fox News, based on their… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
Politicians must pick sides regularly; every time they vote. So it's perhaps natural that they see the world as a battle between… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Rooney is one of the best players in the world and I love watching him play. But if you had to pick… — Andres Iniesta Copy Share Image
Literally falling on the ice and having to pick yourself up in front of thousands of people is not an easy thing… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
The reinvention of American culture as purely the self catapulted Las Vegas to prominence. The city took sin and made it choice… — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
Kati with an I was a New York Times Critics' Pick and I was really happy that it got a run uptown… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
In the political environment that exists today, the opposition research of the Obama campaign is looking for anything they can use to… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
For in Virginia, a plaine Souldier that can use a Pick-axe and spade, is better than five Knights. — John Smit Copy Share Image
I pick things up in different cities, so my wardrobe is kind of a souvenir chest. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
Pick at random any three letters from the alphabet, put them in any order, and you will have an acronym designating a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
If the Bible is only human lore, and not divine truth, then we have no real answer to those who say, Let's… — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
When a female character sets herself on fire in an effort to interrupt her culture's violent abuse of disenfranchised people, or physically… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
The truth is I would do my job for free! I love it every day. If you can possibly choose a vocation… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Once you know the truth, you can’t ever go back and pick up your suitcase of lies. Heavier or not, the truth… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Look at airport security now. What started out as definite racial profiling is now where the computer picks a name. That's why… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
When Pococke inquired of Grotius, where the proof was of that story of the pigeon, trained to pick peas from Mahomet's (Muhammad's)… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
We're not allowed in the cutting room - and that's extraordinary. So, when a director is asking for certain nuances and colours… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
To live with integrity in an unjust society we must work for justice. To walk with integrity through a landscape strewn with… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
I don't think you should just do what makes you happy. Do what makes you great. Do what's uncomfortable and scary and… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
If we pick out which parts of the Bible we dislike, we actually have a god we've created. How can that god… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I'd pick - my father would bring home about six newspapers. We had 10 in Boston at the time. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image