Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
It will take a long time for women's effect on politics to register so that we may properly appraise it. — Florence Ellinwood Allen Copy Share Image
When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Without infringing on the liberty we so much boast, might we not ask our professional Mayor to call upon the smokers, have… — Harriot Kezia Hunt Copy Share Image
There are, however, composers whose music can only be heard in a chromatic sense. George Perle, for example, wrote pieces that you… — Paul Lansky Copy Share Image
I'm not from a milieu where high-register language or philosophical ideas were welcome. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Imagine that -- a country that's supposed to be a democracy, supposed to be for freedom and all of that kind of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When anybody and everybody registers to vote, they do so under the penalty of perjury. They're signing a contract that they are… — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
People said that video games were bad because they made you numb to death, made you register entrails splattering across a screen… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
But as we went on, and you keep practicing and rehearsing more and more fight scenes, it clicks and you just get… — Luke Pasqualino Copy Share Image
What you're constantly seeking isn't a style, but a transparency between your soul and the words. And your soul is ever in… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
The words fire from my mouth like bullets, ricocheting off the walls before I can even register what I'm saying. — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
It's a good thing that it is getting simpler to register a company in China, it is good that the exchange rate… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
I have friends, some of whom are spectacularly good writers, who really want someone to edit them. I don't register that impulse.… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Again, I find it difficult to be taken care of and rarely acknowledge it, and every act he does registers, but I… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of our lives is governed by emotion. Our brains merely register and act upon what is telegraphed to them by… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
People simply disappeared, always during the night. Your name was removed from the registers, every record of everything you had ever done… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. The effect that… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
When anybody and everybody registers to vote, they do so under the penalty of perjury. — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
A lot of hip-hop artists wear fur, and they think it's a status symbol. That doesn't register for me; I just see… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
I had a hole in my voice. It's an area in the voice where it's air. It's just - there's no -… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
It is through observation and perception of atmosphere that he [the artist] can register the feeling that he wishes his painting to… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
As a practical matter, I like the dramatic monologue for its compelling intimacy. To be inside one's character, to register his or… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me,… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
