The wisdom of our parents, grandparents, ancestors. In each individual life, it seems, we must first reject that wisdom, then later come… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
We do seem to bicker and bicker. Sometimes I feel we're like an old married couple, who think occasionally of murdering each… — Denis MacShane Copy Share Image
My walk is a public one. My business is in the world, and I must mix in the assemblies of men or… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push,… — Wanda Jackson Copy Share Image
I often wonder if I am suffering from some mental dysfunction because of how weird and baffling my poetry seems to so… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
If you're campaigning against ObamaCare, but you're also having to defend yourself for closing the government, that seems to take away the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Indeed, some kitsch seems to be flawed by its very perfection, its technical virtuosity and its precise execution, its explicit knowledge of… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
When you make a film, you like to run it with an audience. They tell you you're narrow-minded or subjective, or that… — Richard Donner Copy Share Image
Some girls are apparently born with dates; some through much personal activity, achieve them; but others seem by necessity to have dates… — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
Human relationships are rich and they're messy and they're demanding. And we clean them up with technology. We sacrifice conversation for mere… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
People in the future look back on primitive machinery or technology or painting, and in some ways, it always seems amazingly intricate… — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I don't think Kenya is the only country that tries to induce amnesia - it seems to be a global phenomenon. But… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
Each of us seems to have a main focus, a particular idea of practicality - a concept of 'what we want out… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
I cannot describe to you the despairing sensation of trying to do something for a man who seems incapable or unwilling to… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Yeah. I mean, it just seemed to me that it was - I felt so helpless to this business of not having… — James Stockdale Copy Share Image
Our civilization is first and foremost a civilization of means; in the reality of modern life, the means, it would seem, are… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
So many of my friends, old friends I haven't seen in years, made their way out there and got lost, then found… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Unless all ages and races of men have been deluded by the same mass hypnotist (who?), there seems to be such a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Everything seems to be going faster and faster. It's really harder to create something that endures. The New York City Ballet has… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
Whenever I do a comedy show I still just read poems, some of which are intentionally funny and some of which are… — Aaron Belz Copy Share Image
I think at times I appear to be miserable when I am not... I might be having quite a good thought at… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
Your situation and prospects only seem hopeless because you have ideas of hope. Knock off that hope and the crippling feelings of… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There are times in all of our lives when a reliance on gut or intuition just seems more appropriate - when a… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
He's a boating enthusiast, although that phrase seems too weak to describe the level of his interest, kind of like describing someone… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It seems that the brain has a "small world" architecture - or at least the cortex does. Everything can connect to everything… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby; I had to go… — Jonah Lomu Copy Share Image
When I think about why I would be a writer, why I should continue to be a writer, it seems to me… — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
So I am living without fats, without meat, without fish, but am feeling quite well this way. It always seems to me… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Today, we've got what seems to me to be binary-choice politics: black and white, ones and zeros, either you are with me… — David E. Hoffman Copy Share Image
Simperium seems like a genuine utility for our own apps, and for other people as a service. And Simplenote, as a product,… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
As every season seems best to us in its turn, so the coming in of spring is like the creation of Cosmos… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think.… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
Our wishes never seem so little desirable as when on the verge of accomplishment; we draw back instinctively, they look so different… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
Look for the contradictions in every character, especially in your heroes and villains. No one should be what they first seem to… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
It seems odd, but people who see my films normally take them in in a deeper way than you would actually watch… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
What does this system seem designed to do? As I see it, it seems designed to send people right back to prison,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Revision plays a very large role in writing. Sometimes it seems to be all revision. And the longer I write, the more… — Ellen Hunnicutt Copy Share Image
Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image