The worst, most insidious effect of censorship is that, in the end, it can deaden the imagination of the people. Where there… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
But mark, madam, we live amongst riddles and mysteries--the most obvious things, which come in our way, have dark sides, which thequickest… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
It's important to have a spiritual side because tomorrow's no promise to us. We have to pay homage to our saviour and… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
I know that, as a bisexual, sometimes people who are gay or lesbian look down upon the bisexual community as well and… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
Questions are often more effective than statements in moving others. Or to put it more appropriately, since the research shows that when… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
If you annoy the Hog-nosed Snake enough, he will roll over on his back and play dead. If you turn him right-side… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
With both parents in the workforce 100 percent of the time, there's just no way to care for somebody on the side… — Amelia Warren Tyagi Copy Share Image
As an Orthodox Jew I must acknowledge that a society can only be successful if it adheres to God's basic plan. By… — Daniel Lapin Copy Share Image
The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides By the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Life is called Samsara - it is the result of the conflicting forces acting upon us. Materialism says, "The voice of freedom… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I remember my first lesson on the pilgrimage was the lesson of receiving. I had been on the giving side for many… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Some discouragement, some faintness of heart at the new real future which replaces the imaginary, is not unusual, and we do not… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I'm just full of surprises." Watching her, he waved the wrapped bar from side to side. "You can have the candy if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Easterly, a celebrated economist, presents one side in what has become an ongoing debate with fellow star-economist Jeffrey Sachs about the role… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
In terms of bullying, there are so many new laws in America, I am not sure about worldwide, but in America, the… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Satire also allows you to make fun of every different aspect. It allows you to make fun of both sides. It allows… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
Malick is so far on the other side of the spectrum in terms of his character. Malick is a complete recluse, and… — Sam Pressman Copy Share Image
If we were to sit and discuss abortion and legalizing marijuana and gay marriage and all those things, you'd be surprised where… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
Tessa was laying on her side, her brown hair spread over the pillow, watching Will, whose face was bent over the pages,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
...And so we go and I meet his parents. And it's a very strange thing meeting your girlfriend's boyfriend's parents for the… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
There are contingency plans in the NATO doctrine to fire a nuclear weapon for demonstrative purposes, to demonstrate to the other side… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
Or, if you decide you want to sleep at my place, on opposite sides of my bedroom with a Do Not Cross… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I wish I was just a left-handed hitter. It's really tough having to keep both sides sharp, and that's one reason why… — Lance Berkman Copy Share Image
Music can be so disturbing and frustrating. I mean the business side of it. The actual making music part is fun, but… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
No hint of genuine charity ameliorates our vision of society, once sentimentalism has been laid side. What passes for cooperation turns out… — Michael Ghiselin Copy Share Image
It does not matter who you are, or how smart you are, or what title you have, or how many of you… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
A certain amount of the kundalini is always floating through the ida and the pingala. These two little nerve tubes, on either… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Along with its enchanting and exquisite melodies, West Side Story has attitude and a tremendous amount of frenetic energy. It's emotional, theatrical… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
A piece of wall can be visually disintegrated from the whole into a separate triangle by plunging a diagonal of light from… — Dan Flavin Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
Because the oils work in a different way from antibiotics, they do not have the usual side effects, and they tend to… — Robert Tisserand Copy Share Image
I do have a side as a citizen, and I've always expressed it, and that's where I've gotten into misunderstandings, because some… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Composition is a side issue. Its role in my selection of photographs is a negative one at best. By which I mean… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I'm the out-of-court jester who won't settle, I up the vigilante, I'm a law unto myself but break it anyway! I made… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
So far as the personal side is concerned, the victory was to him who lost and the defeat to him who won.… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It's easier to be hedonistic and just chase after whatever appeals to your senses. That's the life of an animal, you just… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
In today’s interconnected and globalized world, it is now commonplace for people of dissimilar world views, faiths and races to live side… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I look at improvising as a prolonged game of chess. There's an opening gambit with your pawn in a complex game I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Photography - the new, rapid, concrete reflector of the world - should surely undertake to show the world from all vantage points,… — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image