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As a young writer, I was on guard against the Latina in me, the Spanish in me because as far as I… — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
Lord, is it not Thy word, if any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God? Thou givest liberally, and upbraidest not.… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
A hush of expectancy descended in the chamber as all waited to hear the request. What treasure could he want? Laren inventoried… — Kristen Britain Copy Share Image
May peace reign in all hearts; let us not forget that peace is light. Let us not forget that peace is an… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
The biggest challenges are always getting into the rooms that you need to get into and having people open to the types… — Kasi Lemmons Copy Share Image
I was sort of traumatized by girls in the third grade. Because there was a girl in my third grade class I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I pictured a girl who made every moment, everything she touched, and everyone around her feel lighter and sweeter. “I pictured you,”… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Walesa was a national hero, a true icon. The vast majority of Poles didn't believe a word the authorities said. They took… — Slawomir Cenckiewicz Copy Share Image
If you want someone to tell you what to think," the phantom answered briskly, without looking up, "you will never be short… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
MT [Mother Teresa] was not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty. She said that suffering was a… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I was going to say, No, no, don’t cry, I’ll go out with you. Anything, but don’t cry. . . . But… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
Malfoy glanced around. Harry knew he was checking for signs of teachers. Then he looked back at Harry and said in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a way fighting was just like using magic. You said the words, and they altered the universe. By merely speaking you… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
I interviewed - no - had lunch with Harper Lee several years ago, trying to convince Harper Lee to do "To Kill… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Back in my mid-20s I was told I'd never be able to have children as I wasn't having periods. Doctors tried to… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Hazel Grace,” he said. “Hi,” I said. “How are you?” “Grand,” he said. “I have been wanting to call you on a… — John Green Copy Share Image
Things that come from the private sector are in abundant supply; things that depend on the public sector are widely a problem.… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
You know, if you really want to fiddle the old-time way, you've got to learn the dance. The contra-dances, hoedowns. It's all… — Alison Krauss Copy Share Image
I was at a restaurant in Glasgow, and I was walking down the stairs. A woman passed me and said, 'Oh my… — Caitriona Balfe Copy Share Image
And for Incoherent Speech, it was amongst the Gentiles taken for one sort of Prophecy, because the Prophets of their Oracles, intoxicated… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
They took 3-D digital photographs of my entire body. I had to pose stark naked, assuming a kind of Spider-Man position. After… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I was at a party, and some squiggly looking dude with a bow tie came up and said, 'How'd you like to… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
Starting from the ruins of the Second World War, we - all Europeans said, after centuries of fighting each other, we're going… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
I have said consistently in my 16-and-a-half years in the parliament, I have always supported the party room's decision and the party… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
Having said that, I must now admit that I was still afraid of human beings, and before I could meet even the… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
We'll eradicate Twitter. I don't care what the international community says. Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic. There is… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The Kansas secretary of state Kris Kobach who helped write the immigration laws in Arizona said that [Donald] Trump's policy advisors are… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
When I do stand-up around the country, I often see people walk out. This is a show that they've purposely gone to,… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Vin shook her head. "No, not me. I'm not a good person or a bad person. I'm just here to kill things."… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The custom of saluting [i.e., embracing] ladies by their relatives and friends was introduced, it is said, by the early Romans, not… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
I am proud and embarrassed by how incredibly self-confident I was in my late teens and early 20s. I know that there… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Nico, you can do this," Jason said. "It might be embarrassing, but it's for the scepter." Nico didn't look convinced. In fact… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
When asked by a grumpily puzzled professor what "rules" he followed, Debussy is said to have retorted, mon plaisir "whatever I please"… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
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The [Hillary] Clinton campaign posted a pretty clever online quiz that makes a similar point with the Republican presidential field. Who said… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Fifty years from now Britain will still be the country of long shadows on county grounds, warm beer, invincible green suburbs, dog… — John Major Copy Share Image
J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed some reluctance in playing a… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said no matter how much they attacked him and the Nation of Islam under his leadership, they only… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image