The images selected by memory are as arbitrary, as narrow, as elusive as those which the imagination had formed and reality has… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Most people don't like to be confronted with an actual fact-of-life because it's difficult to metabolize. A painting of a bowl of… — Adamo Macri Copy Share Image
In Japan, usually, once you become prime minister, you do not have a second chance. Probably the reason why that was not… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
... the reason why there are so few first-class poets is that many people have intense feelings or first-class minds but to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Walter C. Wright has a more cogent presentation than my father did about [gravity] being a push. But he had the same… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
A man seems never to know what anything means till he has lost it; and this I suppose is the reason why… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
I think authors are just realizing there's no real reason to feel limited to a narrow set of genre rules in their… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I tell people all the time, I've always loved music and I love the language, which is a huge reason why I'm… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
So that's one of the reasons why we took time between the last one and this one, was to make sure that… — Bryan Burk Copy Share Image
Women had always been thought of as looking after the family when men go and earn an income and they're the bread… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
There is no reason why an extraphysical general principle is necessarily to be avoided, since such principles could conceivably serve as useful… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
The reason why so many of my photographs in the book were taken in stairwells and corridors was that that was the… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
[The strike in 1968] brought us together with teachers and also with progressive whites. All of us came from diverse backgrounds, but… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
When I stand on stage, I get nervous, and because unexpected situations can occur, we need even more preparation. I must have… — Seohyun Copy Share Image
. . . it is difficult for Europeans to appreciate the sentiment. Other nations kill animals by wholesale and kill one another;… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The very reason why we object to state ownership, that it puts a stop to individual initiative and to the healthy development… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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I was a bartender for a long time, so I know how to make drinks, but I'm more likely to offer them… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
There is a reason why these people [from Wall Street] are putting huge amounts of money into our political system. And in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The number one reason why marijuana is illegal is because the Pharma Cartel does not want you to grow your own medicine.… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Guys get injuries and there's a reason why these injuries happen. A lot of time you're going to get your knee injuries… — Andre Reed Copy Share Image
Karl Marx left it to others to find the way beyond capitalism to a higher form of society. He saw his role… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The key reason why we are richer than our ancestors is that these ancestors have bequeathed us buildings, factories and machines that… — Kurt Richebacher Copy Share Image
Why should people be afraid that we use a few small pellets of uranium at the nuclear power plant in Bataan? Don't… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
There is no reason why people should not call themselves Cubists, or Octagonists, or Parallelopipedonists, orKnights oftheIsoscelesTriangle, or Brothers of the Cosine,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is just as necessary to forgive ourselves as it is to forgive others, and the principal reason why forgiveness seemed so… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
I see no reason why I should not live on indefinitely just as I have done, and on the whole I am… — Mary Borden Copy Share Image
The collateralized debt obligation, the CDO, is a structure which allows you to more or less continuously choose how much risk you… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
I believe that America has the opportunity to once again live by our values, live up to our values in the 21st… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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I think we still have a love for cars, and whether you're going to be driven in a car or whether you… — Henrik Fisker Copy Share Image
We hear in these days of scientific enlightenment a great deal of discussion about the efficacy of Prayer. Many reasons are given… — William James Copy Share Image
You can build the most important companies in history with a very simple to describe concept. You can market products in less… — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
I can tell you many reasons why environmental stories don't get adequate attention in conventional media. Basically, environmental risks don't fit the… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
At some point, every science fiction and fantasy story must challenge the reader's experience and learning. That's much of the reason why… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The fact is that pictures which are unlike reality ought not be approved, and even if they are technically fine, this is… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
There is a trait in the Jewish character that does provoke animosity, maybe it's a kind of lack of generosity towards non-Jews.… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
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There is a reason why you see such an antagonism to religion. Because communism necessitates the destruction of religion for one reason.… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image