my brain had begun to endure its familiar siege: panic and dislocation, and a sense that my thought processes were being engulfed… — William Styron Copy Share Image
Given that the dreaming brain must perform these remarkable contortions - creating a world, living in it, responding to it, and then… — William C. Dement Copy Share Image
I write for fanboy moments. I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I like films that don't have that unonimity of a response; that don't have consensus in the audience. What it is essentially… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I mean, look, we're living in a country where you can't have a non-denominational response. If you're slightly critical of either party,… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Everyone has experienced laughing at a funeral, and not even inappropriately. It could be a response to a moment of absurdity or… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
In a way, art has always been my way of problem-solving, of getting through situations, of finding my response to things, so… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image
“In lieu of Tasers, you'll have to hit me. Hard as you can. Then maybe some kind of fight-or-flight response will kick… — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
Between Twitter and Facebook I have nearly 70,000 followers, so my colleagues receive the responses. They show some of them to me,… — Helen Zille Copy Share Image
There were really funny characteristics about this guy [Richard Nixon], chief of which would be that he seemed to devote about 85… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
To talk about something like prostitution, the other person then becomes the wild card that will have a response, and it may… — Robin Weigert Copy Share Image
It is prima facie highly implausible that life as we know it is the result of a sequence of physical accidents together… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Firekeeper still could not understand the human penchant for eating in company. Even less so, she could not understand the human desire… — Jane Lindskold Copy Share Image
“She said to me, “How is it going, Mitch?” I said, “Okay.” But this is not really true, because she did not… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
If there ever was a time for a cool, rational and unemotional series of responses on the part of people in Europe,… — Anthony Glees Copy Share Image
I called my mother immediately to inform her that she was a bad parent. "I can't believe you let us watch this.… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I like to be able to control which players I'm working with. Because it doesn't matter how good a coach you are… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
Low self-esteem causes me to believe that I have so little worth that my response does not matter. With repentance, however, I… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The programmer's primary weapon in the never-ending battle against slow system is to change the intramodular structure. Our first response should be… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
I want to convince you that humans are, to some extent, natural born essentialists. What I mean by this is we don't… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I believe that God prays in us and through us, whether we are praying or not (and whether we believe in God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to… — Peter Lewis Allen Copy Share Image
That's kind of fuse for the show - those first 10-15 seconds you're onstage. The curtain drops and you see the crowd… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
The Russians are using the tools at their disposal to weaken Western solidarity, to create doubt, to support nationalist parties, just as… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
The fact that the most powerful and significant connections in our lives are (at the time) invisible to us seems to me… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“the typical response to scarcity is a lapse in clear thinking. Assess products and services solely on the basis of their price… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
When the Irish novelist John McGahern was a child, his sisters unlaced and removed one of his shoes while he was reading.… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
The trouble is that we do not have the power of God in a full manifestation because of our finite thoughts, but… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
If anything, global response to the Rising only confirmed something that many Australians had quietly believed for quite some time: If forced… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“DID is about survival! As more people begin to appreciate this concept, individuals with DID will start to feel less as though… — Deborah Bray Haddock Copy Share Image
The Marine Corps has to ask itself, 'What does our nation need from its premier crisis response force?' We are America's shock… — James F. Amos Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a pro volleyball player, and I fell in love with performance and audience response. The pressure of performing… — Dan Payne Copy Share Image
He [Dalai Lama] feels, and I feel, and everyone feels the suffering and frustration of the Tibetans who long for action, who… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
[In response to the question "Do you think that you underestimated the insurgency's strength?"] I think so. I guess if I look… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Considering the very close genetic relationship that has been established by comparison of biochemical properties of blood proteins, protein structure and DNA,… — Elaine Morgan Copy Share Image
You have a visceral, physical response to being in [the real] places, and the sights and sounds and the smells just bring… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
“Bronva challenges the illusion of anonymous searches by offering a platform where user queries remain confidential. It's a response to the realization… — James William Steven Parker Copy Share Image
I was on Twitter and I saw that I had over 1,000 responses and I was like "OK, something happened," so I… — Charice Pempengco Copy Share Image
Comics speak, without qualm or sophistication, to the innermost ears of the wishful self. The response is like that of a thirsty… — William Moulton Marston Copy Share Image
In New York I was always so scared of saying that I wrote fiction. It just seemed like, 'Who am I to… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image