It's easier to be cynical and edgy and tough rather than overly emotional. — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
I think of the bog as a feminine goddess-ridden ground, rather like the territory of Ireland itself. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Much of what we regard as truth in the war on terror is actually rather suspect. — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
I try not to interpret things of the world into a single meaning. Rather, I try the opposite. — Kim Ki-duk Copy Share Image
I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal. — Curtis Carlson Copy Share Image
I think the reaction to the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has been rather overwhelming. — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
Some would rather vilify a woman for taking her story public than listen to what she is saying. — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
I've always been one of the best players with the rest but I'd rather be able to reach the shot without it. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
I can still make a living with touring. And maybe you buy a t-shirt. And I would rather 10 million people get… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Usually, the things that are quickly slapped together become the big hits, rather than the ones you would painstakingly deliberate on. — Shinichiro Watanabe Copy Share Image
I've always loved clothes, especially handbags and shoes. I'd rather save my money on clothing and wear crap, but have the handbags… — Alicia Coppola Copy Share Image
I'd rather fight Paulo Costa than fight Izzy because at least Paulo's going to actually come out there and fight, when he… — Kevin Holland Copy Share Image
It is best not to swat at the fly's starting position, but rather to aim a bit forward of that to anticipate… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
I would rather have racing without computers. The human side is forgotten, and instead of talking over what's happening and just trusting… — Jacques Villeneuve Copy Share Image
The thing with cancer is that it's usually the chemo rather than the disease itself that makes the patient feel so ill,… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
The ruling idea of the politician - stated rather bluntly - is that those who are opposed to him exist for the… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
It would be good if teachers could genuinely understand that black English is not mistakes, it's just different English, and that what… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
Cooking a piece of fish and cooking it right. Knowing the fish, knowing the properties of the fish. That's a hard thing… — Geoffrey Zakarian Copy Share Image
We have this culture of financialization. People think they need to make money with their savings rather with their own business. So… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I think most Hollywood meetings are silly and I truly despise pitching. It's insane to expect someone to come in and tell… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
In a day when broadcasters and publishers have rather free access into our homes, we must seek clean, uplifting entertainment, whether on… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
When I began, poetry was very academic. You published little pamphlets from fancy presses. It was rather... chaste. There wasn't much public… — John Fuller Copy Share Image
Public-policy-wise, if you want to be consistent, crude oil is a bulk commodity, and you should be able to export it. I… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
