The business of banking ought to be simple. If it is hard it is wrong. The only securities which a banker, using… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
I always have a few ideas that are percolating, and then after I've finished a book and it's a year later, and… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
It's difficult, the synergy between Drake and our generation - my generation, anyway - in the sense that his music is vulnerable,… — Daniel Sturridge Copy Share Image
And so you ask a very good question. Why go on? Why even start off on such a path? What is to… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Death was not. I lived in a simple drowse:Hands and hair moved through a dream of wakening blossoms.Rain sweetened the cave and… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
None of us constitutes a material whole, identical for everyone, which a person has only to go look up as though we… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It was really good working with Paresh Rawal. I was nervous at first because he is such a big star and I… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
In my home I tend to eat a very simple version of what we cook at the restaurant, which is vegetable-oriented, with… — Rene Redzepi Copy Share Image
I never fully understood it till my friend Professor Tolkien asked me the very simple question, 'What class of men would you… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
By eating meat we share responsibility for causing climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
You have to decide where the line is in such a complicated place like Saudi Arabia. I was so confused by the… — Olivia Arthur Copy Share Image
Before I was elected to represent southwestern Texas in the U.S. Congress, I spent almost a decade as an undercover officer in… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
There's a sense in which Marx does contribute to the fund of human knowledge, and we can no more dismiss him than… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
'Rolling Stone' had started something called 'Outside,' and since I was one of two people in the office that liked going outside,… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
I told Clinton I want him to rush for 2,000 yards. And I want our team to go to the Super Bowl… — Shaun Alexander Copy Share Image
“The simple act of sailing had carried him beyond the world of reversals, frustrations, and inanities. And in the space of a… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
The problem with holistic management is it's so profoundly simple, but it's not easy. And it's profoundly simple. You're almost insulting people's… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the Great Agnostic, Robert Ingersoll, who stood for equality, education, progress,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Perfect replication is the enemy of any robust system... Lacking a central nervous system much less a brain the parasite is a… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone 'finds' joy. Rather, we cultivate it by searching for the preciousness of small things, the ordinary miracles, that… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
I play with language a great deal in my poems, and I enjoy that. I try to condense language, that is, I… — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
I actually don't think there is any difference between French and American cuisine. French cuisine was always about discipline, about ingredient, about… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
In fact, most of the changes found in early Christian manuscripts have nothing to do with theology or ideology. Far and away… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
I think what's really going to happen is we're going to have a lot of different kinds of phones when our industry… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
The e-wallet allowed anyone with a valid e-mail ID to send and receive money from just about anybody, or to settle bills… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
I really wanted to get that dynamic on the record onto people and let them know it wasn't just a simple strumming… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
The soul is the form of the body, but not as the shape of a statue is formatio et terminatio materiae, for… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
True progress lies in the direction of decentralization, both territorial and functional, in the development of the spirit of local and personal… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
The Huxtables laughed and bonded and debated and lip-synced. They were glamorous and simple and extraordinarily human. And affluent. And educated. And… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
In auditions, you're not up against anyone else; you're both going in for the role, and it's like, whoever's right for it… — Matthew James Thomas Copy Share Image
Authenticity is fundamental, more fundamental than spiritual enlightenment. Without authenticity, no genuine spiritual enlightenment is possible. Authenticity is the state of being… — Yasuhiko Kimura Copy Share Image
My parents were true believers in the efficacy of American constitutional democracy, and I was thoroughly inculcated with reverence for what we… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Writing a book about Jeremy Corbyn, set out with two objectives. The first was simple: to explain how he became the leader… — Alex Nunns Copy Share Image
The roe of the Russian sturgeon has probably been present at more important international affairs than have all the Russian dignitaries of… — James Beard Copy Share Image
It is a simple matter to see the obvious, to do the expected. The tendency of the individual life is to be… — Jack London Copy Share Image
We men are very simple people: if we like what we see, we’re coming over there. If we don’t want anything from… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
The Nation has not yet found peace from its sins; the freedman has not yet found in freedom his promised land. Whatever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I don't like is taking it to extremes and making all these intellectualizations about what basically is simple music. It's simple… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image