“Speaking to a foreigner was the dream of every student, and my opportunity came at last. When I got back from my… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
All philosophy is a 'critique of language' (though not in Mauthner's sense). It was Russell who performed the service of showing that… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“If someone had asked him, “Ben, are you lonely? , ” he would have looked at that someone with real surprise. The… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“He smelled the salt on his own lips and the orange blossoms in her hair. Real ones, he could see now, tucked… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
Everyone that comes into your life is there for a reason. The real ones will stand by you. The nasty ones will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think my parents ever dreamed their kid was growing up to be a depressed sarcastic asshole that's addicted to the… — Unkown Copy Share Image
I very much hope that when my wife reads my writings so she reads it as if she is a character and… — Sayed Kashua Copy Share Image
In a future that portends stronger and more-frequent hurricanes striking North America's Atlantic coast, ferocious winds will pummel tall, unsteady structures. Some… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
If one starts with the assumption that, in the absence of specific Congressional authority, a fixed rule of law precludes contracting officers… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Pinball games were constrained by physical limitations, ultimately by the physical laws that govern the motion of a small metal ball. The… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“Pretty much all memory is fiction and heavily edited. [...] A memory is its own thing each time it's recalled. It's not… — Iain Reid Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that an immense number of people who have children should not have them, and do not particularly want them,… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
As we grow older we don't lose friends, we just learn who the real ones are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is as hard to explain how this sunlit land was different from the old Narnia as it would be to tell… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
¥ ..You don't need too many people to be happy just a few real ones who appreciate you for who you are.. ¥ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When I see your scars, do I want to erase them? Absolutely. But not your physical scars. The real ones, beneath the… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
Everything turns on pain; the rest is accessory, even nonexistent, for we remember only what hurts. Painful sensations being the only real… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Philosophy that satisfies its own intention, and does not childishly skip behind its own history and the real one, has its lifeblood… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
We pursue her in her incessant metamorphoses yet we never manage to trap her. She always escapes: each encounter ends in flight.… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Some people prefer to see the game in the television than to go to the stadium. With virtual reality this will go… — Rodolfo Llinas Copy Share Image
At a high level there's always gonna be noise and rumors, whether it's fake stories or real ones. You've got to be… — Caleb Plant Copy Share Image
“Now the evening's at its noon, its meridian. The outgoing tide has simmered down, and there's a lull-like the calm in the… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
In life you never lose friends, you just find out who your real ones are. — Narenkumar Copy Share Image
Corsets do look so pretty. Once I watched it, I was like, "Well, they do look nicer than the way I do… — Kristen Connolly Copy Share Image