I didn't write much until I turned 40. Up until then I felt constrained by a sense of the discipline of New… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Transactive memory works best when you have a sense of how your partners' minds work - where they're strong, where they're weak,… — Clive Thompson Copy Share Image
Taste is one of the five senses, and the man who tells us with priggish pride that he does not care what… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
Both individuals and societies tell themselves stories to simplify and make sense of the messy chaos of reality. — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
My body can't demonstrate. It isn't willing to explore movements the way it used to. I've always had to find the movement… — Antony Tudor Copy Share Image
I've worked on all sorts of things, like the sci-fi stuff for Vin Diesel, where the script is numbered and is in… — Colm Feore Copy Share Image
If you succeed in doing something good for the people, it gives you a great sense of satisfaction. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
When the brain gets lost, it doesn't stop working. It tries to makes sense of things. It begins to speculate and guess,… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself particularly as a Scottish director, but you are what you are because the first ten years of… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
The perfection of style consists in the use of the exact speech necessary to convey the sense in the fewest words consistent… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
My father had a good sense of humour about a lot of things, including life, which I think I inherited. — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
Smell was our first sense. It is even possible that being able to smell was the stimulus that took a primitive fish… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
Russian humor is to adapt or make some sense or nonsense out of the insanity of their lives. — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
Any band that doesn't have a sense of humor has a little bit of a problem. — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I am the guilty gift-giver, which means that I am a gift-giver who lacks all sense of proportion. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
With 'The Crazies,' we had a lot of room to play and manipulate and change things. When you get something bigger, you… — Joe Anderson Copy Share Image
Touch is our most highly developed sense when we are born, and it remains a fundamental mode of communication throughout a baby's… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“Now I am twenty-eight, and am in reality more illiterate than many schoolboys of fifteen. It is true that I have thought… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“All you need in life is to know thyself; to live with the knowledge that it’s just life and that's the way… — James A. Murphy Copy Share Image