Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of foolish reasonings to seem good to the foolish reasoner. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The writing, acting and the directing all complement each other and make each other better. It's one of those amazing instances where… — Alex Gansa Copy Share Image
I think that most art is asking a question or is looking for something, looking for answers and that is what life… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
I don't want to appease everyone. It seems very difficult to be steadfast on truth and be a politician. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
You are walking in a desert.You hear a bird singing.As absurd as it may seem for a bird to be pending in… — Kiki Dimoula Copy Share Image
It seems to me that responsiveness is a better source for understanding what moral claims are and how they work upon us. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should tell the simple truth of some of… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin, but the more I think about just loving Jesus,… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've found contemporary Britain difficult to write about because it seems to me to have lacked gravity or grandeur. This is some… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Progress in general seems to hold little interest for people who call themselves 'progressives.' What arouses them are denunciations of social failures… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We can sit around and go, okay, is there really a plan, does somebody really know what's happening, is it all planned… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky that I have this other career that runs alongside my comic career, which is a film career, and I've… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
If you need help or advice, ask for it, but don't worry too much about hurting other people's feelings by not doing… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
The dreamers always seem to think their dream is worth the price that other people will pay. They also delude themselves that… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
That's what happens in Hollywood. People are like, 'I want to hate you, because everyone else seems to love you.' But the… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
When Hillary's getting knocked around by the folks on the Hill is Bill going to go Larry King to knock her enemies… — Josh Marshall Copy Share Image
But the saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
It's not the possibility of Stalinism in the U.S. that's worrying me, it's the fact that the Stalinist C.P. seems doomed to… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
I met a young woman the other day, and she said, what advice would you have for a writer, and I said… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
People tend to set themselves up in patterns; something happens, it hurts them, then something similar happens, and - it's happened again!… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
When caring for your neighbor becomes a compulsory obligation imposed by government instead of voluntary, charity turns to confiscation and freedom to… — Star Parker Copy Share Image
What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
For nearly a century the psychoanalysts have been writing op-ed pieces about the workings of a country they've never traveled to, a… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
A miracle is something that seems impossible but happens anyway. — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
The circumstances of others seem good to us, while ours seem good to others. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image