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
Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You know, that might be the answer - to act boastfully about something we ought to be ashamed of. That's a trick… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Many of those people involved in Adolf Hitler were Satanists, many of them were homosexuals, the two things seem to go together,… — Pat Roberts Copy Share Image
Anyone can believe when God is already moving. But real faith is when you step out when it seems that God is… — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
Fashion only seems to make sense if it's rooted in some dimension of history or if it feels like a continuation of… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of terrorism. — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
Agency over one's sexual self - and the articulation of that kind of agency - might seem transgressive to readers who don't… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
What has happened to us? It seems as if we have perverted our freedom, our rights into license, into being irresponsible. Perhaps… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
People are fascinated about the world above them because it seems so out-of-reach. My jump gave them an opportunity to come along… — Felix Baumgartner Copy Share Image
This planet seems to be in such sorry shape. And I can't ever think about the rest of the universe without coming… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
In my life, I've lived in very different kinds of places - very tiny rooms when I was young. And you do… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
My sympathies are, of course, with the Government side, especially the Anarchists ; for Anarchism seems to me more likely to lead… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Of all sports, football seems to be the most sanctioned homosocial opportunity for straight men to be with each other, pat butts,… — Kate Clinton Copy Share Image
He asks how the evil is to be remedied. I tell him that there seems to be little chance for avoiding the… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
People like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves. When they get blind-drunk, cheat, steal, beat their wives,… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
In any regime there is always something that one should agree with, and in Shades there are quite a few notions that,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
When I hear what we call ‘music,’ it seems to me that someone is talking. And talking about his feelings, or about… — John Cage Copy Share Image
We've all felt anger. It can come when things don't turn out the way we want. It might be a reaction to… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate.… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
...Which brings me to the Hubble Space Telescope's newest images. If it's wonder that you're looking for, and mystery, don't just scan… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
I decided to write Leadership BS because I was irritated by the hypocrisy in the leadership literature and the fact that many… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
People at civil-liberties organizations say it's a sea change, and that it's very clear judges have begun to question more critically assertions… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
In the experience of art, time seems not to exist. When I'm writing and think, "I've been working for two hours," I've… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
To be a born American citizen seems a guarantee against pauperism; and this, perhaps, springs from the virtue of a vote. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I am pleased and reassured by the fact that a lot of younger playwrights seem to pay me some attention and gain… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Will our Philosophy to later Life Seem but a crudeness of the planet's youth, Our Wisdom but a parasite of Truth? — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
We seem to think that the earth must go through the ordeal of sheep-pasturage before it is habitable by man. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The simplest rudiment of mystical experience would seem to be that deepened sense of the significance of a maxim or formula which… — William James Copy Share Image
Keep one thing in view forever- the truth; and if you do this, though it may seem to lead you away from… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The nearer we come to great men the more clearly we see that they are only men. They rarely seem great to… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It seems clear at last that our love for the natural world-Nature-is the only means by which we can requite God's obvious… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I think HBO seems to have an extraordinary clever knack of catching the pulse of its audience. It really, really knows its… — James Cosmo Copy Share Image
I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession. — Julie Harris Copy Share Image
When you see Charlie Chaplin, he stays funny. He doesn't become drama, and so what really seems to endure is comedy. — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
The numinous depth of the mystery that seems to have called us out of the animal mind is completely impenetrable to modern… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
How strange now, looks the life he makes us lead; So free we seem, so fettered fast we are! — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I'm nowhere with country music. I don't hear much of it, so I shouldn't venture an opinion, but when it finds me,… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image