Women never reason, or, if they do, they either draw correct inferences from wrong premises, or wrong inferences from correct premises; and… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Pride and curiosity are the two scourges of our souls. The latter prompts us to poke our noses into everything, and the… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
People could push and pull at you, and poke you, and probe as deep as they could go. They could even tear… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Being a comedy writer gives you permission to be an outsider and poke fun at what people think about other people. — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
I always think the novelist should go to the culture's dark places and poke around. Pose a lot of hard questions. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
Not that managing in the American League is easy, but this is certainly different. I'll have to have somebody poke me in… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
You know, what I like about 'The Family Tree' is it's a kitchen sink movie; you can't think of anything that it… — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
We have to do what we have to do. Miracles happen. The life force of this planet is very strong. Dandelions poke… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
We love to see any redness in the vegetation of the temperate zone. It is the color of colors. This plant speaks… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Did you ever see the way the clouds love a mountain? They circle all around it; sometimes you can't even see the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Because who would ever want to get close to another person if they knew how hard the letting-go part was? In your… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There are some dogs which, when you meet them, remind you that, despite thousands of years of man-made evolution, every dog is… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I suppose authoritarians don't like being made fun of because authoritarian rulers have a very inflated sense of themselves and don't like… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
What is the nature of the search? you ask. Really it is very simple, at least for a fellow like me; so… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
If there is any reason to single out artists as being more necessary to our lives than any others, it is because… — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
But the scars are always there, waiting for something to poke them. — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
Respectfully, 'Awkward Black Girl' was never meant to be politically correct. We poke fun at ignorance. — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
I poke fun of everybody and everything. And who's easier to make fun of than your mother? — Alexis Stewart Copy Share Image
Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to poke holes in the darkness until it bleeds light. — Margaret Feinberg Copy Share Image
I pride myself on being fairly polite on a set so it's kind of a guilty pleasure to poke others on the… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
There is nothing else for people to do. They do not think. They feel no passion, no hatred, no sadness; they feel… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
In the world of late-night comics, Letterman made us feel any hometown boy from Indianapolis could poke fun at celebrities and politicians… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
If your opponent is at a distance, kick him in the groin. If he gets close, poke him in the eyes, bring… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I love being around my family. I am very close to my mum, my brother, my grandmother, my aunts - we constantly… — Jourdan Dunn Copy Share Image
A number of American colleges are willing to pay a tempting amount to pinch and poke an author for a day or… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I have an air mattress. It's great because if someone tries to suffocate me in bed I can just poke a hole… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
If I hurt someone, if I were to accidentally poke someone's eye out, I would laugh. And then I'd say, 'I'm sorry,… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
During the winter, you head out into the darkness for a run. When spring comes, and the first crocus pokes up its… — Nina Kuscsik Copy Share Image
I feel I would love to close down for a number of years in some way and just be in the country… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
My idea of government support was, you supply me with hospitals, schools and the environment to do well and that will do… — Alan Sugar Copy Share Image
You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show… — Ram Kapoor Copy Share Image
And it's Gryfindor in possession again, as Johnson takes the Quaffle— Flint alongside her —poke him in the eye, Angelina —it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins.” “I’m going to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we put the antlers on the model and then draped over it the lace embroidery that we had made, we had… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
Ash, ash —- You poke and stir. Flesh, bone, there is nothing there—— A cake of soap, A wedding ring, A gold… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I am afraid of reduction. After a lifetime's independence- yes, selfish independence- I am terrified of being reduced to childhood once more,… — Rosie Thomas Copy Share Image
And our experience in England was that. It was a delight. I had never even been to England and I got to… — Jerusha Hess Copy Share Image
