It is better, however, for his own reputation that the story-teller should risk a few actions for libel on account of these… — James Payn Copy Share Image
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I had always fancied a go at the comedy and when it started to go reasonably well and the opportunity arose for… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
There's something about seeing a guy's feelings written down, something about him taking that risk and committing that heart to paper, that… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
I want you," he muttered. "Get rid of him and take me. The only risk is losing someone you don't have anyway.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate to have had the life I had prior to Hollywood. I wasn't starving, I was going to eat the… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
You can look at the Emmys two ways in you're nominated. It's either win-win or lose-lose. If things go very well and… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
I was not exploiting any real individual's story in writing ROOM, of course I was aware that my novel, by commenting on… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
We prefer to go deformed and distorted all our lives rather than not resemble the portrait of ourselves which we ourselves have… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Sport teaches you so much, and you can translate that to other parts of life. But it's definitely a lot of dedication,… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Language of the Gun shows why Bernard Harcourt has earned a reputation as one of our most provocative and informative analysts of… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
The old view was that delicacy of language was part of the nature, the sacred nature, of eros and that to speak… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Big banks churn out page after page of incomprehensible fine print to obscure the cost and risks of checking accounts, credit cards,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
A well-defined backup plan is sabotage waiting to happen. Why push through the dip, why take the risk, why blow it all… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Doing risk sport had taught me another important lesson: never exceed your limits. You push the envelope and you live for those… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Failure is a badge of honor. It means you risked failure. And if you don’t risk failure, you’re never going to do… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Love is taking chances when every rational part of you screams, ‘Don’t risk it.’ Because it’s only when your heart has been… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
That's the great thing about university: you've got people around you who are taking a risk and trying things out themselves. It… — Adam Rayner Copy Share Image
It's a risk-reward thing. If I do go out and try and play and get hurt again, then I'm definitely out. I've… — Steve Ralston Copy Share Image
“I remember a coworker coming into my office in the morning to tell me he was switching off the DeSoto Solar Farm… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
This isn't a mob, won't need to change the names. Everyone around you has murdered someone, something sacred. There isn't one nail… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
In the financial markets, however, the connection between a marketable security and the underlying business is not as clear-cut. For investors in… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
As a child, the family that I had and the love I had from my two parents allowed me to go ahead… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
The art of not experiencing feelings. A child can experience her feelings only when there is somebody there who accepts her fully,… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail… — John C. McAdams Copy Share Image
History is the art of making an argument about the past by telling a story accountable to evidence. In the writing of… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
I admire anyone who isn't afraid to take risks and try out things that aren't usually looked at as "normal." Right now… — Stella Hudgens Copy Share Image
Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
In a few more days I'd anticipated telling Veronika that our injections had cured her heart condition. But in light of her… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It's actually a smarter crime because imagine if you rob a bank, or you're dealing drugs. If you get caught you're going… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Genuine love not only respects the individuality of the other but actually cultivates it, even at the risk of separation or loss.… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
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Nobody can quantify for you what's the impact of eating fiber every day, for instance. We can say we think it's good.… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
“It means take responsibility. If you have the opportunity to act, take it. Donʼt leave it for someone else to do at… — Michelle Diener Copy Share Image
Let's make sure that we don't close down 37 of the 42 clinics in Texas and leave women with nowhere to go… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a small-town doctor and he used to say that I was missing a gene that told me that some… — Paul Budnitz Copy Share Image
I think the credit default swaps can take the place of the rating agencies who really have missed the ball in this… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
Sometimes we think we're a little too gifted to show up, yo uknow. But none of us truly is...By avoiding risk we… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
