Whereas, generally speaking, zinc reacts suitably only with the first members of the alkyl iodides, with magnesium it is possible to use… — Victor Grignard Copy Share Image
I think, and I've thought this for a long time, that we live, roughly speaking, in the last generation of human beings. — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
“He sounded like a man with a mouthful of marbles, articulating his goatbone underjaw laboriously, the original one having been shot away.” — cormac mccarthy Copy Share Image
I'm much more comfortable speaking through my characters' voices than my own. — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
“She had spoken it; but she trembled when it was done, conscious that her words were listened to, and daring not even… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
People forget that there are villages and communities that are still speaking French all over Canada. I went to a bar and… — Marc-Andre Grondin Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, we get the joke. We know that the free market is nonsense. We know that the whole point is to… — Ron Bloom Copy Share Image
I'm very comfortable speaking to millions of people, but not comfortable in a small, intimate social setting. Like cocktail hour. I get… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I don't think I have ever done anything for this age of children before, a pre-school audience. Generally speaking, we don't have… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
“A speaker should approach his preparation not by what he wants to say, but by what he wants to learn.” — Todd Stocker Copy Share Image
Being Asian where you're supposed to be more quiet and softer and I was always getting reprimanded for laughing to loud or… — Kelly Hu Copy Share Image
The point of theatre is transformation: to make an extraordinary event out of ordinary material right in front of an audience's eyes.… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
“It was always this way: The more people talked, the more they obscured. You didn't need to argue for the truth. You… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
As a black woman who grows up in a predominantly white neighborhood, you learn how to perform a 'good' version of yourself.… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
I think the state opening of Parliament is an incredibly important occasion, and broadly speaking, the way in which it's done is… — John Bercow Copy Share Image
“A moment of truth is very powerful. Instead of smiling to be polite, just frown. Instead of laughing when you are nervous… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“I was speaking without thinking about it first, not hesitating, just saying what I felt first.” — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, companies get into bankruptcy as a kind of meritocracy. Somebody made some sort of big mistake, to get into bankruptcy,… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
We Houstonians, generally speaking, are hearty. The weather's too hot for us not to be. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
A public role endures for the literary high-command, as sages and seers, speaking out on social and political issues. — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
My biggest fear was public speaking, and then having everyone know who I was, it was definitely weird at first. When I… — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
“We no longer have a sufficiently high estimate of ourselves when we communicate. Our true experiences are not garrulous. They could not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Usually, family films have characters speaking with each other with much dignity and respect. — Sunny Deol Copy Share Image
“I worked it through with pride,I almost spoke without words, and i'm masterly at speaking without words.All my life I have spoken… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image