I love going to synagogue on Friday night and being swept in the melodies. Everyone seems more friendly and unburdened by the… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
To lose what we have never owned might seem an eccentric bereavement, but Presumption has its own affliction as well as claim. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
Most people seem to think I'm the kind of guy who shaves with a blowtorch. Actually I'm bookish and worrisome. — Burt Lancaster Copy Share Image
I think if the general exodus that seems to be going on occurs it's going to be a disaster,. — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Moving cities are a fairly hoary old sci-fi trope - I seem to recall they were always cropping up on 'Doctor Who'… — Philip Reeve 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
People may surprise you with unexpected kindness. Dogs have a depth of loyalty that often we seem unworthy of. But the love… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Fathers can seem powerful and overwhelming to their daughters. Let her see your soft side. Express your feelings and reactions. Tell her… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
I'm not a wildly gifted person; I don't play an instrument or speak another language or have great accomplishments in another field,… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
A material resurrection seems strange and even absurd except for purposes of punishment, and all punishment which is to revenge rather than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a cause of shame to any member of the human race to be a member of the same species some… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Adolescents do get very angry with their parents, and acknowledging this anger is part of acknowledging them. If the anger is notacknowledged… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Realism is a very sophisticated form of literature, a very grown-up one. And that may be its weakness. But fantasy seems to… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The Greeks had two words for time. Chronos is the time we usually keep an eye on. Kairos was our participation of… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
We need to raise the level of our game in terms of explaining the planetary warming by infrared absorption of CO2 etc.… — Judith Curry Copy Share Image
For me, wellbehaved books with neat plots and worked-out endings seem somewhat quaint in the face of the largely incoherent reality of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
There are so many comics about violence. I'm not entertained or amused by violence, and I'd rather not have it in my… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development will succeed… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
To talk of comparing the Bible with other "sacred books" so called, such as the Koran...or the book of Mormon, is positively… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Truth only seems old fashioned nowadays because we've grown so accustomed to deceit and manipulation. But Truth is eternal, so it can… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
We read so much about incompetence and corruption in all sorts of places. I'm not just thinking of the United Kingdom and… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
Eighty-five per cent of the time, people want to talk about 'True Romance.' That's the film I've made that really seems to… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
A new and speculative idea, which although it may seem trivial and almost laughable, is nonetheless of great value in quickening the… — Michael J. Gelb Copy Share Image
A life all turbulence and noise may seem To him that leads it wise and to be praised, But wisdom is a… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
In history and in life one sometimes seems to glimpse a ferocious law which states: to he that has, will be given;… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
the possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius. — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
The 'Tonight Show' didn't seem like an actual job that you could have. All you remember is you watched Johnny Carson, and… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
It's not so much the question that offends me; it's that the people asking it don't seem to respect the moral seriousness… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image
My image seems to be so infantilized, and I don't really know why. It belittles the music. — Grimes Copy Share Image
And whenever you encounter a problem, no matter how insurmountable it might seem, there is one simple response that should be ingrained… — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
My biggest fear in life is losing the people I love, and the thing with cancer is that it seems that you… — Mollie King Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to want to be somewhere they aren't. Choose to be where you are right now and you will be happier… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Thousands of people know my flannel knickers, and though I know this may seem flirtatious, it is not. I am a saint. — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
The binders, the charts, the grids may seem formidable, but the meetings themselves are built around informality, trust, emotion and humor. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
We have audiences that seem to be embracing whether they've heard of the characters or not. — Kevin Feige Copy Share Image
It seems to me that it's the best way of wasting money that I know of. I don't think investments on the… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image