We live in a culture that wants to put a redemptive face on everything, so anger doesn't sit well with any of… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
If we are to say that religion cannot be concerned with politics then we are really saying that there is a substantial… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I probably wouldn't be a songwriter if I didn't grow up the way I did. It was difficult and it was at… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
To prop up the stock price, managers have to turn down the screws on everybody. That forces them to cancel all the… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Contraception contradicts the full truth of the sexual act as the proper expression of conjugal love. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
After the first one [Twilight], people started referring to it as a franchise, but a franchise is a Burger King or a… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
On some occasions the bodies of the martyrs who had been devoured by wild beasts, upon the beasts being strangled, were found… — Eusebius Copy Share Image
Let’s think of reverence as awe, as presence in and openness to the world…Try walking around with a child who’s going, ‘Wow,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
You catch a fairly young field-vole and flay it... We take the skin, when Venus stands in the sign of the scorpion,… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
What do you want? What are you willing to give up to get it? Writing requires you make sacrifices. Be prepared to… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
It's really cool to see how many awesome, badass ladies are out there now just doing their thing and putting their foot… — Bethany Cosentino Copy Share Image
Bags full of candy are a scary reminder of the childhood obesity epidemic. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
People write because it seems like it'll be an easier job than carpet laying, that they might meet more girls. And they… — Warren Zevon Copy Share Image
Deep within all of us there is a yearning to be brave. And like all of our deepest, truest and best yearning,… — Gary Haugen Copy Share Image
If someone is talking to you and tells you that you ought to do something, and you can tell they mean it,… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I go and I keep friends with [Abe] Rosenthal at the New York Times and people of that sort, you know. And… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
A lot of people get flipped out if you're quiet. They say stuff like, What are you thinking? And if they don't… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
Conservatives understand Halloween, liberals only understand Christmas. If you want to control a population, don't give it social services, give it a… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I always try so hard to find a male doll and shoot a male doll, and it always kind of implodes. Whenever… — Laurie Simmons Copy Share Image
Think books aren't scary? Well, think about this: You can't spell "Book" without "Boo! — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“In the jumbled, fragmented memories I carry from my childhood there are probably nearly as many dreams as images from waking life.… — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
You want safe? Find a nice puppy you can train to come heel. Love's supposed to be scary. Because if there's no… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
There were times when I've not wanted to be in my own skin, and that's a very scary feeling. — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image