From the very beginning, history wasn't content simply to be nostalgic fairytales; it wanted to make you think. — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
The rise of the West is, quite simply, the pre-eminent historical phenomenon of the second half of the second millennium after Christ. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
The key is that your children are aware that you love them a lot, and that you are there when they really,… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then… — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman Copy Share Image
I am basically analytical, not creative; my writing is simply a creative way of handling analysis. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I think poetry is the only domain where a writer you like can truly be said to influence you, because you read… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I cannot do without my maa ke haath ka khana. It is simply out of the world! — Vatsal Sheth Copy Share Image
I enjoy being a character actor; I enjoy being different in everything. I want a private life; I want to be able… — Alexis Arquette Copy Share Image
The text loses its virginity simply by being staged: it's no longer the abstract ideal version; it's an event. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
When I was making 'Star Wars,' I wasn't restrained by any kind of science. I simply said, 'I'm going to create a… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Music is not simply an orchestration of something, but it's also not something as trivial as honesty. — Sophie Hunger Copy Share Image
I haven't been to the gym since 1998. I simply do push-ups and pull-ups, and I run. That's all. — Milind Soman Copy Share Image
At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it. — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
No thought is probably worth dislike. If you dislike it, it simply means that you need to improve your thinking as well… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
What we are effectively doing, I say this to the young people of America whom my colleagues represent, is leaving our children… — John Spratt Copy Share Image
Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
At Wal-Mart, it goes back to Sam Walton and the foundation and business model that we simply operate for less, or everyday… — Mike Duke Copy Share Image
Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17. — Nancy Lublin Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I did not have the strength to jump well enough, but over the years I have gained that,… — Simon Ammann Copy Share Image
I simply adore 'The Simpsons.' I go to bed in a 'Simpsons' T-shirt. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I love that you can pick up your phone at a hotel and have something to eat in your bed. I love… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
Anyone who doesn't feel the crosses simply doesn't get that country. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Many readers know my work first through 'Housekeeping,' simply because it was my only novel for a pretty long time. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I love monsters, I love creatures, I love beings, I love aliens. That's more supernatural and more the stuff of fairy tales.… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
