I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. They can be nothin' if… — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
Depend upon it, the first universal characteristic of all great art is Tenderness, as the second is Truth. I find this more… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The only thing of which one can be guilty is of having given ground relative to one's desire. — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
I watched as Humphrey Bogart’s character used beans as a metaphor for the relative unimportance in the wider world of his relationship… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
Nothing in the Constitution of the United States gives the Congress or the Executive Branch the power to attempt the task of… — Harrison Schmitt Copy Share Image
Now let's try to understand that falling into sexual and emotional thrall with an underage blood relative hadn't exactly been on my… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
First and foremost I feel I am a child of God ....Today I think that everything matters, but like a nice game… — Augusto De Luca Copy Share Image
What we often take to be family values--the work ethic, honesty, clean living, marital fidelity, and individual responsibility--are in fact social, religious,… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and… — Philip Agee Copy Share Image
For a relative newcomer, it's obviously a dream to work with such a talented actress as Anna Paquin, who won an Oscar… — Giles Matthey Copy Share Image
In this life of ours we remain directed toward the relative utopia of a better world, and sensibly this can be the… — Gustav Heinemann Copy Share Image
What is basic guerilla strategy? Guerilla strategy must be based primarily on alertness, mobility, and attack. It must be adjusted to the… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I have a feeling Virtual Reality will further expose the conceit that 'reality' is a fact. It will provide another reminder of… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
We are on track for a 3.5 deg C rise by 2040 (i.e. 4.2 deg C relative to pre-industrial)... When I look… — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
Many people come here and they think my apartment is a poor relative to my name. But you cannot be radical and… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
From 2008 to 2016 all the growth in the American economy, all the growth in national income, was earned just by the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
We have to compete within ourselves relative to the determination it takes to be successful. — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
Somehow ungodly men have developed systems of organization which permit them to work together in states of relative harmony and unity, whereas… — Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom Copy Share Image
Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Well, I don't like the UK. I haven't ever been a fan of the pound (sterling), and even though they are taking… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
In a situation like this, of course you identify with everyone who's suffering. (But we must also think about) the terrorists who… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
In a country where misery and want were the foundation of the social structure, famine was periodic, death from starvation common, disease… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
With crystals we are in a situation similar to an attempt to investigate an optical grating merely from the spectra it produces...… — Max von Laue Copy Share Image
The English language has about 450,000 commonly used words, but more may be needed. What to you call someone who has lost… — Jeffrey Zaslow Copy Share Image
