The technique of the book and the technique carried by the figure of Scheherazade is one of opening the Sultan's mind. He's… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
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The mystery of life--its inexplicability, beauty, cruelty, tenderness, folly . . . has occupied the greater part of my waking thoughts; and… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
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He loved Nirvana, but at his age they were kind of a guilty pleasure. All that rage and pain and self-hatred! Will… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
From the days of the Founding Fathers, right to this (2008) election, how and where America fights to defend its freedom, has… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Anthologies are mischievous things. Some years ago there was a rage for chemically predigested food, which was only suppressed when doctors pointed… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“The truth is, white rage has undermined democracy, warped the Constitution, weakened the nation’s ability to compete economically, squandered billions of dollars… — Carol Anderson Copy Share Image
Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated me to maintain that for eighteen weeks,… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
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More people saw me than saw Napoleon, Lincoln and Cleopatra. I was better known than Einstein and Picasso. ... I changed the… — Mae West Copy Share Image
When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
If you have rage and righteously act it out and blame it all on others, it's really you who suffers. The other… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I cry all the time. It's more like when didn't you cry. My friends are like, 'Oh God, she's sobbing again.' I… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
People - I mean couples - don't like to talk much about fighting. It's not attractive. No one likes to admit it… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
I have rage and anger issues. So I get mad about stuff in real life, and then I yell about it onstage,… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
Black Lives Matter has become what black communities all over the world have needed it to become. At times, it is a… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
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Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
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It is only requisite for me to add that the doctrines which I commenced to preach some seven years since are as… — Oliver Cowdery Copy Share Image
So I suppose I do not know how he really looked, and, in fact, I suppose I shall never know, now, for… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
If you look at life as a whole, we have to admit life's good where we live. But in an evil Twilight… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Still, we will let all this be a thing of the past, though it hurts us, and beat down by constraint the… — Homer Copy Share Image
The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
I had huge fun with Chris Evans, as Captain America, because super-soldier though he may be, he's still a man, up against… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
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He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
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To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You know, I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
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The storms will come and the winds will rise and the gusts will threaten to pull you from your roots. Let the… — Tyler Knott Gregson Copy Share Image
Rage swept over her at being young, young and little, as if some evil fairy had put that spell on her. Why… — Dawn Powell Copy Share Image
Resistance to improvement contradicts the noblest instincts of the race. It begets its opposite. The fanaticism of reform is only the raging… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I have a 14 year old daughter now. You know, it was that time in these kids lives when these girls are… — Jack Jones Copy Share Image