We're trying to learn from [Olympic] Beijing, which could be very intimidating. We've learned to expect it's power, it majesty and that… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
People must know that their ideas will be listened to and, if they have merit, acted upon. If they do, it is… — James A. Champy Copy Share Image
[S]tatism is but socialized dishonesty; it is feathering the nests of some with feathers coercively plucked from others - on the grand… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
I first met my husband on the day we got married, when I was 20. I moved to be with him in… — Nadiya Hussain Copy Share Image
Any artist who aligns themselves with a politician is making a category error because what politicians do is not on a human… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
We are beginning to see the entire universe as a holographically interlinked network of energy and information, organically whole and self referential… — Ervin Laszlo Copy Share Image
“There are men regarded today as brilliant economists, who deprecate saving and recommend squandering on a national scale as the way of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I can't be sure God does not exist. On a scale of seven, where one means I know he exists, and seven… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I am more than ever convinced that communism is on the march on a worldwide scale which only America can stop. — Arthur H. Vandenberg Copy Share Image
Life isn't about constantly trying to scale peak after peak, it's about living at a high plateau & thriving — Anne McKevitt Copy Share Image
If the Richter scale could measure human calamities, the loss of a child would register a ten. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
In Africa, we have the bush meat trade, which means that, on a very large scale, animals are being killed in the… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Love does not traffic in a marketplace, nor use a huckster's scales. Its joy, like the joy of the intellect, is to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There is no way the Americans are going to be able to carry out a full scale war against Iraq and at… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
In some century to come, when the school children will whistle popular tunes in quarter-tones--when the diatonic scale will be as obsolete… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
People who believe the earth was created 6000 years ago, when it's actually 4.5 billion years old, should also believe the width… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I tried the Atkins diet in the Seventies when pregnant with my son, as I didn't want to pile on the pounds.… — Britt Ekland Copy Share Image
First of all, I love women. But I lust after beautiful women in the way that I lust after a beautiful piece… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
One thing I love is to stop doing. When I just STOP and start looking, I enter a state that is much… — Amy Hardie Copy Share Image
To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“In the 40,000 year time scale we're all the same people. We're all equally primitive, give or take two or three thousand… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
When I think of all the books I have read, and of the wise words I have heard spoken, and of the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image