Human beings are social creatures. We are social not just in the trivial sense that we like company, and not just in… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Thousands of Ohio families are going deeper and deeper in debt just trying to pay their heating bills, fill prescriptions, and buy… — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
The most successful politicians are the ones who embrace their best traits while turning their liabilities into loveable attributes. And yet, many… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
A novel, even a social realist one, can't simply be a comprehensive rendering of what is. A novel requires a special angle… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
The philosophical spirit is not satisfied to simply accept what it is told, no matter how much prestige the teller seems to… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
History suggests that attempts to privatize Medicare by relying on private companies to offer Medicare benefits in rural America simply will not… — Bennie Thompson Copy Share Image
In 'Dancing Drums' I interweave all my mediums into what I like to call, simply as 'trance.' — Shobana Copy Share Image
A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing'… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
I know certainly, when one job draws to a close, that I feel I'm simply never going to work again. No one… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
What an unappealing responsibility that is to lumber any prospective lover with: the need to be a saviour, not simply an equal… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
I think there's a huge amount of magic on television, which is slightly vapid: there's no real meaning or message behind it;… — Drummond Money-Coutts Copy Share Image
If you look at great human civilizations, from the Roman Empire to the Soviet Union, you will see that most do not… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
You should live in a manner that should enable you to devote time to writing and contemplation. As is often said, the… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
I would summarise my politics very simply as the maverick left and proud. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think. — Margrethe II of Denmark Copy Share Image
I eat out three times a day most days of the year. This is no big deal to most New Yorkers, and… — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
There is simply no limitation on the realistic power of the U.N. over us. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
“One of the most breathtaking concepts in all of Scripture is the revelation that God knows each of us personally and that… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image