Dancing is, in itself, a very trifling and silly thing: but it is one of those established follies to which people of… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should… — John von Neumann Copy Share Image
The Church in the United States turned a corner about three decades ago, and the idea that we're going back to the… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Pooh hasn't much Brain, but he never comes to any harm. He does silly things and they turn out right. There's Owl.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think there's a lack of quality roles for women in comedies. Most actresses get cast as the "eye-roller" or "the serious… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
All socio-political phenomena in the U.K. come laden with the baggage of a class-based theory or two attached to them. In the… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
When I was 9 or 10 years old, my dad took me over to a neighboring farm to help get stuff for… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Prayer does not mean that I am to bring God down to my thoughts and my purposes, and bend his government according… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
You want to know what it's like to be on a plane for 22 hours? Sit in a chair, squeeze your head… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
...these poets here, you see, they are not of this world:let them live their strange life; let them be cold and hungry,… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
A lot of people have done things over the years and made fun of people in one way or another. When I… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
When writing goes painfully, when it’s hideously difficult, and one feels real despair (ah, the despair, silly as it is, is real!)–then… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Mrs. Lammle's manner changed under the poor silly girl's embraces, and she turned extremely pale: directing one appealing look, first to Mrs.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The sin of capitalism, perhaps, is to make wants feel like needs, to give to simple silly stuff the urgency of near-physical… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
If Courtezans and Strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much Rigour as some silly People would have it, what Locks or… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“Which is all rather silly, because any woman setting out to make a living by the sword isn’t about to go around… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I was not a silly kid or outgoing. In fact, I suffered from quite a bit of anxiety. I used to have… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
Sherry...a silly, sickly compound, the use of which will transform a nation, however bold and warlike by nature, into a race of… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
When I was just a kid, growing up in Brooklyn, I was constantly making home videos with my family – real silly… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
I try to keeps things pretty light, try to make people laugh. I find it difficult to keep trying to promote myself.… — Ingrid Michaelson Copy Share Image
I think vampires have gotten maybe a little bit silly in the last years where they're all wearing crushed velvet and reading… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me… — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
You have a mother?" Only when I said it did I realize what a silly question it was! For heaven's sake! Gideon… — Kerstin Gier Copy Share Image
I like when they say a movie is inspired by a true story. That's kind of silly. "Hey, Mitch, did you hear… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
And he remembered thinking then that if she died, he was certain he wouldn't cry. For it would be the dying face… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
When you speak up about any sense of unfairness or injustice, you're told that you're overreacting, you're too angry, too silly-shut up… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Ivy Hisselpenny was the unfortunate victim of circumstances that dictated she be only-just-pretty, only-just-wealthy, and possessed of a terrible propensity for wearing… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
...it is so silly of people to fancy that old age means crookedness and witheredness and feebleness and sticks and spectacles and… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Young men often laugh at the sensible girls whom they secretly respect, and affect to admire the silly ones whom they secretly… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Laughter is key. Dancing a must. Because oh, how we do love both things! But most important, possess the ability to be… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
We must work on our souls, enlarging and expanding them. We do so by experiencing all of life-the beauty and the joy… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
I mean, we make a 15-minute show that's incredibly silly, even though all of our scenic designers, puppet builders. animators, everybody that… — Seth Green Copy Share Image
A hundred years from now, people will look back on us and laugh. They'll say, 'You know what people used to believe?… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Being an author is fun. It's a great job, because I can stay up as late as I want, and if I… — Dav Pilkey Copy Share Image
We live in a silly time, and people go to the movies to see something that they haven't seen before, and you… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
House prices just soared beyond - beyond reason in many places and they got financed in silly ways, and people lied about… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Parents impose their own limited concepts on their children, often ignoring their temperaments, special needs, and abilities. Your parents and teachers may… — Ari Kiev Copy Share Image
My singing wasn't horrible, but my dancing really made it look silly. It's not like I'm a horrible singer that can't sing.… — William Hung Copy Share Image