Who are you? You don't belong to the police?' 'I am better than the police,' said Poirot. He said it without conscious… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Why did Ted Geisel end up writing and illustrating for young minds? He has specific imagery in the book, and we never… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten. — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
A noted cancer specialist in Boston said he believed that if some simple and inexpensive replacement for Chemotherapy for the treatment of… — Barry Lynes Copy Share Image
Maybe there's a universe out there - happening now - where we end up together and when I close my eyes at… — Gaby Dunn Copy Share Image
O for the gentleness of old Romance, the simple planning of a minstrel's song! — John Keats Copy Share Image
We're all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab the frozen dinners and the McDonald's. We can't make… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple, to truly understand the underlying challenges… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
A food mill both pures and strains soft items, like boiled potatoes or tomatoes, in one shot. It has a simple construction,… — Sohla El-Waylly Copy Share Image
“Isn't it interesting that in Acts 11, at the end of verse 26, it says, "The disciples were called Christians first at… — Chris Tomlin Copy Share Image
As a father, physician and nurse, I have a special place in my heart for children, and I know the brief window… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Kids leave us and go off on their own lives. Family members tell us what they think of us. Animals can't do… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
It wasn't only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was confusion and misunderstanding; above all, it was the failure to… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
One of the principles that we operate on in this country is that leaders are held accountable. The simple truth is that… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
I got married and we had a relatively simple wedding and there were not a lot of thrills to it. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There may be something petty in a refined taste; it easily degenerates into effeminacy. It does not consider the broadest use. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I used to lie here like this all summer long,' I tell her. 'I'd come up here and just stare at the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Saying something is far too simple is a doubter's way or trying to make the world more complex so he won't have… — Adam P. Knave Copy Share Image
In the morning I awoke early and experienced that sinking sensation that overcomes you when you first open your eyes and realize… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Though a simple book can be written on selected topics, the central doctrines of economics are not simple and cannot be made… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
Happiness is self-generated. It depends on one's attitude of mind. The basis of happiness, is the simple fact that the deepest reality… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
Many people have trouble sticking to their resolutions, and there is a simple scientific explanation for this. In 1987, a team of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Telling others about oneself is...no simple matter. It depends on what we think they think we ought to be like — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
The wise ones bet heavily when the world offers them that opportunity. They bet big when they have the odds. And the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I like, as a director and a spectator, simple, direct, frank films. Nothing disgusts me more than snobbism, mannerism, technical gratuity... and,… — John Ford Copy Share Image
My loathings are simple. stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. My pleasures are the most intense known to man: writing and butterfly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
PowerPoint presentations too often resemble a school play - very loud, very slow, and very simple. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
When it comes to romance, I believe in keeping it simple. With my last girlfriend, we were on our way to our… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
For the record, my own loyalties are uncomplicated. I adore few humans more than I love books. I make no promises, but… — Ben Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The Tao never does anything, yet through it all things are done. If powerful men and women could venter themselves in it,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“I have never aspired to be the greatest cook, but rather the greatest at inspiring others to cook. I believe the best… — Alyce Alexandra Copy Share Image
I love very simple, light cocktails like a Twinkle - champagne, vodka and elderflower. I'm also a fan of the New Fashioned… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
Political society wants things simple. Political scientists know them to be complex... One could argue that, in part, the leftist impulse is… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
Now if you can recognize and memorize a grandmaster's game, and you have the respect to understand [Zimbabwean president Robert] Mugabe who… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love. — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image