I like to tell young people - you know one in four children die by their own hands - no matter how… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
The drinking of wine seems to me to have a moral edge over many pleasures and hobbies in that it promotes love… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and… — John Hay Copy Share Image
Perhaps the gods are kind to us, by making life more disagreeable as we grow older. In the end death seems less… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest. — William Penn Copy Share Image
Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Strange as it may seem, the most ludicrous lines I ever wrote have been written in the saddest mood. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Books that talk about 'contemplation' often seem to have been written on Jupiter. This one is a sterling exception. — Martin Laird Copy Share Image
I have family members who live in Africa. Because of the family that lives there, I know what is happening in these… — Katharine McPhee Copy Share Image
Inequality has risen to the point that it seems to me worthwhile for the U.S. to seriously consider taking the risk of… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Seems the seance has become the most complained-about show. It received 700 complaints. I might add that the prospect of me blowing… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far. It… — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
My books have been translated into various languages and sold in other countries, but I never have any contact with the foreign… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
Surely in a world of email, video conferencing and virtual assistants, isn't being expected to show up at the office extremely anachronistic?… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
The love of popularity seems little else than the love of being beloved; and is only blamable when a person aims at… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
These weren't college kids on acid. They were preachers, and bankers, and farmers, and the salt of American society subscribing to ideas… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
No matter how poorly our lives seem to be going, we can become part of a greater flow of good and increase… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
We are very frustrated because we have a Supreme Court that seems determined to say that the wealthier have more right to… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
All paintings start out of a mood, out of a relationship with things or people, out of a complete visual impression. To… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
I think as you grow up and you see things which are around you and you ask questions and you hear the… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Her nomination for vice president in 2008 represents the most desperate inclinations of the Republican Party. In two hundred years, I suspect… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
In lots of books I read, the writer seems to go haywire every time he reaches a high point. He’ll start leaving… — Jim Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the female dom/male sub dynamic, and how superficially it can seem like a total reverse of gender roles and… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
Genius seems to consist merely in trueness of sight, in using such words as show that the man was an eye-witness, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Reading in a sound booth seems very strange. Everyone has a process they are comfortable with; this was uncomfortable for me. — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
It seems like teams want a guy who can get 10, 11, 12 assists. That's the kind of player I want to… — Deron Williams Copy Share Image
No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You get quick money, it's beautiful, there's sunshine, but at the end of the day, you find out it's all a masquerade,… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rational behind it. — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
In indie rock, there's the phenomenon of: "Oh, this guy seems totally normal, but he's actually crazy." There's more of that out… — Tom Scharpling Copy Share Image
As regards plot I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots. And as I think… — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
I did not succeed in everything I did. And even where it did seem I was succeeding it was not always the… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
It seems strange to the rest of the world, but we Americans can't seem to stop talking about how other countries should… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
It seems so tragic to me that so many filmmakers are making movies up against this extra-ordinary revolution with one eye closed… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world… — Cynthia Moss Copy Share Image
Exposing something that's painful or raw or not so pleasant. That seems to be the dramatic motor of documentaries, exposure. — Wayne White Copy Share Image
In New York it seems like there's no Monday or Saturday or Sunday. The town is always moving. The vibe is great. — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
