Australia's is a special kind of philistinism, an immovable materialism which puts art and ideas of any kind deliberately and firmly to… — Robin Boyd Copy Share Image
When the mathematician says that such and such a proposition is true of one thing, it may be interesting, and it is… — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
That in these times every serious person should not in his heart have felt some difliculty with the doctrines of the incarnation,… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
We hear a lot about identity theft when someone takes your wallet and pretends to be you and uses your credit cards.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I suspect that he was a child who thought differently than his peers, who may have had serious conversations with grown-ups, who… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I always cast people with a sense of humor because people that are super serious don't understand when I ask them to… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I know this is weird... I am a Black woman and I am not mixed with any Asian blood or Chinese blood… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I think crisis starts with the government of Puerto Rico. It has to take measures to solve the fiscal problems that it… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Everyone likes to stereotype things or write them off as not that serious or "this is just a phase," especially when you're… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
My only refuge, as a serious young man, from the despair of my financial burden to my family, is that I did… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The King struggles to work with other countries. It's a warrior's concern, and as current events [demonstrate], the challenges in working with… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
I think sometimes I should do more carousing, because I don't do much and maybe it would be fun occasionally. It's hard… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
I have a serious question." "I will give a serious answer." "Can a god be killed?" The humor drained from Roman's face.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Even talking about change can be threatening to entrenched interests...Careers in the Pentagon, the board room, or the halls of Congress are… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
Ideals are very often formed in the effort to escape from the hard task of dealing with facts, which is the function… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
What do you think the Devil is going to look like if he's around? Nobody is going to be taken in if… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
I didn't think I was going to be drafted, to be honest. I'm so serious. I mean, wholeheartedly, too. I don't know.… — Donovan Mitchell Copy Share Image
There is more action in some other countries. In Germany, they've called for a very serious inquiry that's discovering more and more.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Don't kid yourself. Global warming is no joke. Here's how serious global warming has gotten to be in the United States. In… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
One common behavior of late Stage 3 [in the process of a company's decline] is when those in power blame other people… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
There is a joke that I use all the time. I say it to my kids. I used to say it to… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
Thanks to the European Union, Ireland has a much more open climate of discussion and debate, as you can see in the… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Suppose a bad guy guesses the password for your throwaway Yahoo address. Now he goes to major banking and commerce sites and… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I desire before I leave the world, as my best legacy to my family,, my serious, solemn advice, to make choice of… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
We [US government] have used our taxpayer dollars not only to subsidize these banks but also to subsidize the creditors of those… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
The problem is some of the populism on both the far left and the far right, it can make a Tweet but… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
John Lott has done the most extensive, thorough, and sophisticated study we have on the effects of loosening gun control laws. Regardless… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
Want know how I got these scars? My father was a drinker and a fiend. And one night he goes off crazier… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
If you are serious about your religion, if you really wish to commit yourself to the spiritual quest, you must learn how… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
I think there's a general sense that the belief structures that existed and carried civilization forward have weakened to the point where… — James Toback Copy Share Image
And no matter how serious an environmental problem the automobile poses in today's big city, the horse was dirtier, smelled worse, killed… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Under the urge of nature and according to the laws of development, though not understood by the adult, the child is obliged… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Kids are growing up and they don't know the difference between fact and fiction. The line is getting blurry. I can handle… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Team America must have been the biggest pain in the ass. And if we want to talk well-organized, they got Bill Pope,… — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
You think that sense of humor goes as far as our ideology. I think that ultimately, we have we have very interesting… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
In 1952, Muddy cut the song 'Rollin' Stone.' It was a nationwide success, and the song echoes down through rock n' roll… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
The American people want to pay attention to serious ideas again. Our founding was built by people who were political philosophers, and… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
The techniques are all means of dealing with one simple idea: She wrote it. (That is, the "wrong" person--in this case, female--has… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image