What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Distance of Time and Place do really cure what they seem to aggravate; and taking Leave of our Friends resembles taking Leave… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“31. The human body seems indestructible when we are young. However, it is incredibly fragile and must be care for if it… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don't even recognize that growth is happening...Those long periods when something inside… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The world moves, but we seem to move with it. When I studied physiology beforethere were two hundred and eight bones in… — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days. — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
I've never run across anybody who suggested that women need to be reprogrammed. I don't think I've even come across anybody who… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When "news stories" are broken, do we not expect a certain amount of fact-checking or source-checking? One has to ask if this… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
As for my personal politics, some people seem to think I'm some kind of archlibertarian, a hyper-conservative. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I do wear lipstick because when I suddenly get pale or green, it seems whole blood goes away. — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
'Haunted by the past' is a commonplace phrase because it's a commonplace experience. Even if one is not, strictly speaking, 'haunted', the… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
[You write out of the] desire to seem clever, to be talked about, to be remembered after death, etc., etc., etc. It… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
For, after all, if it is from Christ that we are to learn how God relates himself to sin, suffering, evil, and… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
I grew up in a whaling town. We didn't stop whaling in Australia until 1978. And I've always lived in fishing communities.… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, the past was not more eventful than the present. If it seems so it is because when you… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What is it with conservatives? Seriously, I'm not trying to be partisan but it seems like if they're anti-illegal alien, they have… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. I also… — Olivia Colman Copy Share Image
The evil which one suffers patiently as inevitable seems insupportable as soon as he conceives the idea of escaping from it. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Some men's reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Clear writers, like fountains, do not seem so deep as they are; the turbid look the most profound. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
I'm the antidote to Lindsay Lohan. I know she misbehaves terribly, but sometimes it just seems like it's open season on her. — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
At times it may seem that our trials are focused on areas of our lives and parts of our souls with which… — Paul V. Johnson Copy Share Image