O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
'Death with dignity' is our society's expression of the universal yearning to achieve a graceful triumph over the stark and often repugnant… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“The first chapter of Matthew begins with giving a genealogy of Jesus Christ; and in the third chapter of Luke there is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I get nonplussed by all the Fifties retro-revival aesthetic. Would we really want to be in our pinnies in our kitchen weeping?… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
Our touchstones of slavery are 'Song of the South,' 'Gone With the Wind' and 'The Birth of a Nation.' It's hard to… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“There was one story that anger certainly lit the fuse of. In the 1960's, in my home town of Jackson, the civil… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually. — Ian Schrager Copy Share Image
There is some level on which this life must occasionally become repugnant and unappetizing to you and you must step back from… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
