The ring of a false coin is not more recognizable than that of a rhyme setting forth a false sorrow. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
“The light was going: some cloud cover arriving, as if summoned by drama.” — China Miéville Copy Share Image
The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for most of us but one setting. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
It's not like we were setting out to make a political statement - we're just a band with opinions. — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
The diameter of each day is measured by the stretch of thought - not by the rising and setting of the sun. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output. — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
I love Tate Modern; there's such great style and shopping here. I love the galleries and the pubs out on the street,… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
In knowledge-intensive business settings, where every manager has to oversee massive amounts of information as well as people, facilitating the use of… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I grew up with some kind of storytelling instinct, and when I write, my default setting is to find a story and… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Dystopia is a very interesting setting. Whether it's '1984' or 'Fahrenheit 451'... Dystopia is a wonderfully cinematic setting. — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
It was a whole different world, and Montreal was an absolutely beautiful setting unlike anywhere I'd ever been before. So, Montreal in… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
Everything I do is about setting up for the next. I think that my confidence and belief in myself as well as… — Adrian Marcel Copy Share Image
We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console and pressing… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Luckily, I'm setting records without even thinking about it, without having the pressure of having to do as well as the person… — Mariel Zagunis Copy Share Image
If God but cares for our inward and eternal life, if by all the experiences of this life He is reducing it… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There are... two kinds of people: those who are changing and those who are setting themselves up to be victims of change.… — Jim Clemmer Copy Share Image
Since Franklin Roosevelt's leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the U.S. has promoted universal legal norms and… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I'd say that any character or setting can be given a bit of an otherworldly sheen and be the better for it.… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The fiction writer has a lot of balls to juggle. Setting, pacing, dialogue, and so on. And let's not forget: plot. That… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
Most people believe that the Christian commandments, e.g. to love one's neighbor as oneself, are intentionally a little too severe - like… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I think that it's extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing. When it started out, it was an… — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Often low-income parents give their children every other thing they need for successful participation in school and the world of work except… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
For example: (1) As if governed by Newton's First Law of Motion, an institution will resist any change in its current direction;… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Pride is a terrible and dangerous thing. It can take so many forms; it can even assume the appearance of humility. Pride… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Your body, the only one you will ever have, is the foundation of your life. And it’s either an anchor limiting your… — Shawn Phillips Copy Share Image
Setting aside the vast herd which shows no definable character at all, it seems to me that the minority distinguished by what… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
My deal is to understand: you trust me, I trust you. It's a two-way street. Developing that happens over time. It's hard.… — Jim McElwain Copy Share Image
“The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again. — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
What is certain is that setting a piece of nature in place and drawing it are two very different things. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
The FDA is redefining birth control as abortion. The FDA is setting the bar higher for this kind of drug. — Patty Murray Copy Share Image
I don't think 'Lootera' is slow paced; it's finely paced for its setting and story. — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
The church should provide a setting in which people can express their questions. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
