The canvas you are working on modifies the previous ones in an unending, baffling chain which never seems to finish. What sympathy… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
Every sign by itself seems dead. What gives it life?--In use it is alive. Is life breathed into it there?--Or is the… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Life's missed opportunities, at the end, may seem more poignant to us than those we embraced — because in our imagination they… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
It doesn't upset me when people are annoyed or bothered by what may seem to them as a redundancy of topics about… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
You know, we're often ashamed of asking for so much help because it seems selfish or petty or narcissistic, but I think,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
[L]ike thee to those in sorrow, Comes to bid a sweet good-morrow To the rough year just awake In its cradle on… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Never lie to a child about doctors or medicine or anything else; but if you feel, as some people seem to feel,… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
We are living in such a troubled world that fashion seems completely irrelevant. Yet...it's a very, very mysterious thing. Why all of… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
Where love is thick, faults are thin. If you really love someone, then it is difficult to find fault with him. His… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Money may not be your best friend, but it's the quickest to act, and seems to be favorably recognized in more places… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
Fuzzy logic will produce a computer that will even seem to have a personality. It will seem to have a character. It… — Owsley Stanley Copy Share Image
The unknown has undone many a president, and no matter the popularity of an Oval Office occupant, any and all presidents are… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I've been interested in the reports on Rojava. It seems clear that there are positive developments. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The man of system, on the contrary, is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States. — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
The clergy, with a few honorable exceptions, have in all modern countries been the avowed enemies of the diffusion of knowledge, the… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
Appreciation is the breath of life to the creative artist, and in spite of modern conditions, there is enough abroad to sustain… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
There seems scarcely any limit to what could be done in the way of producing a good world, if only men would… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If this practice [of totalitarianism] is compared with […] [the desert] of tyranny, it seems as if a way had been found… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It seems amazing that the Navy SEALs managed to get inside the compound and shoot Osama so efficiently. I can only imagine… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
And the other thing for the sort of posher kids was a sort of lethal scooter, you know. One of the things… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
One must avoid ambition in order to write. Otherwise something else is the goal: some kind of power beyond the power of… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
All roads seem to have come back to Doctor Who in our life. But, no, it was a huge part of my… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
The further a device is removed from human control, the more authentically mechanical it seems, and the whole trend in technology has… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The sun won't shine since you went away, seems like the rain's falling every day. There's just one heart, where there once… — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
As a comedian I don't think they look at me as a sexual person but I can see where with actors it… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
For many, the recent disclosure of massive warrantless surveillance programs of all citizens by the Obama administration has brought back memories of… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
I can't not find humor in elements of most parts of life, but at the same time nothing ever seems perpetually funny… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, the indefinite article 'an' seems unnecessary to me. We can use 'a' instead of 'an'. It will not create a huge… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
Paul McCartney chit-chats with you, he makes eye contact with you, he seems really interested in what you're saying. He really puts… — Rob Huebel Copy Share Image
Talk to people. Go another way. Don't kill yourself. It ain't worth it and I'm a great example. No matter how bad… — Ken Griffey, Jr Copy Share Image
Your preschool child will chatter endlessly to you. If you half-listen and half-reply the whole conversation will seem, and become, tediously meaningless… — Penelope Leach Copy Share Image
Isn't it sad, that in a time when we face so many devastating problems - poverty, HIV/AIDS, war and conflict - that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
When you look back on music history, it falls into these neat periods, but of course, the period you yourself are living… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
In the first stage of insight-building, all that researchers can do is observe phenomena. Second, they classify the phenomena in a way… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
One of the oddest features of western Christianized culture is its ready acceptance of the myth of the stable family and the… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image