I do feel songwriting is a bit of its own creature and the writerliness of it...it's freeing. It's good for people who… — Mirah Copy Share Image
Government, like any other organism, refuses to acquiesce in its own extinction. This refusal, of course, involves the resistance to any effort… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I wondered again why the right thing always seemed to be met with so much resistance, when you'd think it would be… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The Vietnamese see their history as an unending series of struggles of resistance to aggression, by the Chinese, the Mongols, the Japanese,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can put up a resistance, counteract the waste of forms and meanings and speak… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
The nobility of our calling will always be rooted in two commitments difficult to observe: refusal to lie about what we know,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The present Indian government, however, is neither able or willing to accept the challenge and to provide the leadership in breaking the… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
Both total accommodation to the culture and total resistance to it are usually signs of intellectual sickness. — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
I think that both Luca [ Guadagnino]and I have a kind of resistance to the idea of a film holding a moral… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
The process of education is not generally a process of teaching people to think and ask questions. It ... is mostly one… — Elizabeth Hawes Copy Share Image
To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness and conscious resistance… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Offence is like muddy soil; when trapped underfoot, it resists rapid progress. Don't trap offences under your mind, else you resist change!… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
An object is great in proportion to its power of resistance to time and the elements. That is why we think the… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories aren't often deadly, but they can be… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I had originally done a production called 'The Resistance.' It was one of those underground guerilla things, very low budget. Then Starz… — Katrina Law Copy Share Image
The people have said yes to change and reform. The majority of the Palestinians have said yes to the slogan, 'Islam is… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
The exploitation agenda advocated by liberals is modeled after the dependency-inducing design of the drug dealer's business model: "We'll supply the first… — Angela McGlowan Copy Share Image
“Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. All the stock in trade I possess is a $10,000 debt, incurred… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The terror in which English capitalists now stand of organized proletarian resistance gives to the naturally protected craft organizations the power to… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder if they live in a state of apathy or ignorance, or if they are passive, but when I consider… — Tsering Wangmo Dhompa Copy Share Image
... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
Movement, change, light, growth and decay are the lifeblood of nature, the energies that I I try to tap through my work.… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable… — Byron White Copy Share Image
With 'Battlestar Galactica,' we had such resistance from the fan base to changing it. The upshot was, we ultimately won them over. — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
“Break every boundary with your inner passion and you will get there successfully. Resist every chance to give up... Believe you can...… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Good ideas, as we have seen, are not always well received, especially if there are too many of them. — Meredith Belbin Copy Share Image
Whenever you leave home and your daily routine, it's way too easy to abandon your regular workouts. That's why resistance bands make… — Denise Austin Copy Share Image
Art and resistance are great together. That's what art's made for. Look at Vincent van Gogh: He didn't cut off his ear… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
Don't prepare, do. Don't let Resistance sucker you into wasting months on background, foundation, planning. All that can come later. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
To fly, we have to have resistance. It's all about turbulence. Reacting to images of wave patterns in fluid motion. — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
I have a thick skin, which comes from being a not-really-skinny, dark-skinned Indian woman. I haven't fit in every place, and so… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Pursue not a victory too far. He hath conquered well that hath made his enemy fly; thou mayest beat him to a… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
But nobody predicted anything of this magnitude in terms of resistance. And in part, the magnitude of the resistance was spurred by… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
“I don’t ever want to forget that resistance must be its own reward, since resistance, at least within the life span of… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Commitment is the enemy of resistance, for it is the serious promise to press on, to get up, no matter how many… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My comfortability is always going favor the grappling side, that's the path of least resistance. But, I don't need necessarily need to… — Aljamain Sterling Copy Share Image
The Republican Party's reacting now to the news of [Donald] Trump's dominance in different ways. For some, they are pushing resistance. — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“Resistance gets us to plunge into a project with an overambitious and unrealistic timetable for its completion.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image