My parents are a wonderful mixture of bohemian eccentric, but also incredibly practical and not airy-fairy. — Sophie Kennedy Clark Copy Share Image
That cowboy look - the hat and the bandana - that's not a fashion statement. That clothing is purely practical. — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Love in NOT blind. It teaches you to be blind and overlook your partner's mistakes and shortcomings.” — Reetwika Banerjee Copy Share Image
“How is it possible, you ask, for love to be greater than the person who does the loving? That’s because love defies… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America held back by mass… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Twelve-step promotes spirituality, not religion. It gives a practical, day-to-day spirituality that tells me what I can and cannot control. There is… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
The most likely explanation is the most practical. 'Macbeth' is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I am a practical girl, and a life is only so long. It should be spent in as much peace and good… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special… — Arthur Capper Copy Share Image
There are a lot of different ways of building a prosperous society, and some of them use much less energy than others.… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Here's how I work: It's 2013, and most marketers are operating like it's 2009. I'm always trying to market like it's 2015,… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Every situation has qualities. Essentially, we quantify them and that's the practical side of our lives, so the involvement with perception and… — Robert Irwin Copy Share Image
“You can only know how confident you are when you kick-start. True confidence is not found in excessive rehearsals; it comes from… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If loneliness is part of our essence, that is, our essential nature, that is only because of the way, in practical terms,… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
“The wrong approaches to faith and to skepticism are equally detrimental to the path. For the former declares its answers too soon… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's also the practical reality of needing to… — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
I'm supportive of practical nationalism, like the kind we need in Canada to avoid being absorbed into a much larger country. The… — Steven Heighton Copy Share Image
It is my belief that many who think they dislike poetry are really poetical in their natures and are indebted to it,… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
Personally, I've realized that the tradition I thought of as too safe, too pretty, and too conventional is the space where women… — Ann Powers Copy Share Image
Women are more sensitive, more practical, more intelligent, more balanced, better able to deal with people, better cooks, better parents, better carers,… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
“Values without action are like blueprints left rolled up in a dusty attic. This chapter is where you climb into your metaphorical… — Ronen Dancziger Copy Share Image
I'm far from immune to the American, perhaps historically male, prejudice toward practical and physical competence; I hope I've also considered that… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
In a movie, it's often important to have aliens whose gestures and facial expressions can be 'read' by humans. And in the… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Not only has this subject been long associated with the ideas of thinking men over the ages but its practical importance is… — Robert Hofstadter Copy Share Image
We didn't have practical model rockets in the '50s. The ones we made were very dangerous and the kids that played with… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
When I think of my best days as husband, I find I was doing what Regi said in this book. What Radical… — Joel Manby Copy Share Image
I love horror comedies, and I love horror movies. In particular, I love horror movies from the '80s that have practical monsters… — Ken Marino Copy Share Image
In 1955, I got my degree in electrical-mechanical engineering. I realised, however, that my interest was less in practical applications than in… — Francois Englert Copy Share Image
As the Republican nominee, it was Romney's job to find a way to speak to some of those groups of voters and… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
I don't really understand why everybody doesn't want to direct. It's an absolutely fascinating combination of skills required and puzzles set on… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; and the theoretic architect also… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On one show before a live audience, I had to look out the door and call for Will Smith to come in.… — James Avery Copy Share Image
“Leadership is built on inspirations. Inspiration does both the theoretical and the practical job. By inspiration, people are not only informed to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As a science fiction fan, I had always assumed that when computers supplemented our intelligence, it would be because we outsourced some… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
Making up characters and places and plots, unlike fixing your plumbing or doing dishes, is anything but practical or rational. I write… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The stars of eternal truth and right have always shone in the firmament of human understanding. The process of bringing them down… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
All the questions discussed in the Talmud and related rabbinic literature are normative questions: either they are questions of what one is… — David Novak Copy Share Image