We're so terrified of death in Western culture that we have to make up a myth of an afterlife. I think there's… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
If you talked or laughed in church, told lies, had impure thoughts or conversations, you were bad; if you obeyed your parents… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I got a sense of the amazingness of ordinary life, and I became aware of the marvel that we're around to begin… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
If you don’t have a plan, you will fail, and you can quote me.” You need a definite plan, it should be… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice,' Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
There's always been an incredible amount of junk music, and junk everything. Marshall McLuhan said that a medium surrounds a previous medium,… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
I believe in the platform of the Libertarian party, which is different from that of the other two parties and I believe… — William Weld Copy Share Image
The Washingtonian said it shouldn't be built. The gallery's East Building is now considered a triumph, and members of the American Association… — J. Carter Brown Copy Share Image
Many people have said to me, "What a pity you had such a big family to raise." "Think of the novels and… — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
One casting director told me, 'You're the next Leonardo DiCaprio,' and when I heard that, I said, 'Let's talk about how I… — Devon Sawa Copy Share Image
I could vanish the silk better than Ben Vereen - that was for sure. So I think maybe they said, "Okay, maybe… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
We do not wait for inspiration. We work because we've jolly well got to. But when all is said and done, we… — Ngaio Marsh Copy Share Image
I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and pasta for the… — Nancy Meyers Copy Share Image
Would Americans accept if we decided to come here and decide who your rulers should be? So why do you expect us… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the Indian public is not fool. They can spot the difference between what is said for effect and what is done… — Rahul Bose Copy Share Image
Where are you going?" "Nowhere special. I just have some... things to do." "Why did you pause?' "I'm sorry?" "You paused. You… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
We'll be there, Harry," said Ron "What?" "At your Aunt and Uncle's house," said Ron, "And then we'll go with you wherever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I said the export benefit should go to all the farmers in the country through the mills spread across the country, in… — K. V. Thomas Copy Share Image
I had done lots of theater and I really wanted to do screen work. I said to my agent, "Look, I really… — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
We can retreat and retreat and let ourselves get backed into corners forever,” she’d said once. “Or we can go out and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
A. T. Stewart started life with a dollar and fifty cents. This merchant prince began by calling at the doors of houses… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
It was just weird. Once you get the ball and you get in a situation, it's like haywire, everything goes crazy, and… — Nate Robinson Copy Share Image
Fabulous" Jack said, reaching down and plucking a crimson flower. A small scream sounded from it as he severed the stem. He… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
I remember when I posed as a customs officer so that I could meet Oscar Wilde. I said to him "Have you… — Simon Munnery Copy Share Image
Doug returned five minutes later and shook his head. "Sorry kid. She's single, but she doesn't think you're her type. She's into… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
He has inhibited discussion by designating admonition as the method of dealing with a heretic- and the first method, too, because he… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Now back in 1927 an American socialist, Norman Thomas, six times candidate for president on the Socialist Party ticket, said the American… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You said their prayer - is this the religion you believe in, then?" "I believe in them all." Vin frowned. "None of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Another priest said,"Is it true you've said you'll believe in any god whose existence can be proved by logical debate?""Yes."Vimes had a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Hey, Mikey? You get her hurt and I'll end you." "You let anything happen to Eve and I'll do the same," Michael… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Because - Bobby Lewis said this once to us in class, the better you get, the less credit you'll get. Because the… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
O friend, my bosom said, Through thee alone the sky is arched. Through thee the rose is red; All things through thee… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We made our debut in Japan about few years ago and when we went on a morning show there to promote our… — Seungri Copy Share Image
You know what really makes this embarrassing? The other day the president said the leaders in Iraq are 'ready to take off… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Nobody has the right to shield any idea as so sacred it can’t be challenged. ... Almost all human progress is driven… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
When I was eight, nine years of age, my mother bought me a pair of green trousers - corduroy green trousers. I… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
I've gotten a lot of young gay kids come up to me and talk to me about how the little things I've… — Chloe Grace Moretz Copy Share Image
I really woke up one morning and said, you know, 'I haven't seen a good film about the American Revolution. And all… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image
Demons feed on death and pain madness," Valentine said. "When I kill, it is because I must. You grew up in a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
