Henry James's later works would have been better had he resisted that curious sort of self-indulgence, dictating to a secretary. The roaming… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Obama will win the 2012 election, thanks in part to the tech community rallying behind him due to issues like SOPA, visas,… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
Maybe it's because we as writers are alone so often, are so attuned to listening to the run of our own thoughts,… — Les Standiford Copy Share Image
The speech of one who utters with his tongue what he thinks with his ear, and feels the pride of a creator… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I am broadly concerned about the slow death of free speech, but particularly in universities and also with regards to the climate… — Judith Curry Copy Share Image
There is no happiness, there is no liberty, there is no enjoyment of life, unless a man can say, when he rises… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Indeed, one modern President abjured God altogether, ending speeches with a chaste 'Thank you very much.' This was Jimmy Carter, the most… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
A flower is a miracle, but it does not have the sight or speech to describe us. And our own ability is… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Corporations have free speech, but they can't speak like you and me. They don't have mouths or hands ... — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I think this was as good a Democratic Convention [ this was my 24th convention] as I have seen since the 1976… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
We had an exercise in speech class in school, impromptu speaking, that I was always real good at. — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Active liberty is particularly at risk when law restricts speech directly related to the shaping of public opinion, for example, speech that… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
It was a good speech, but the reaction was due to the fact that politics are madness, and even if one does… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“Except for pure Soul (Shuddhatma), the mind, speech, body, intellect is all subject to vyavasthit (energy that runs the world). It is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of… — Arthur Quinn Copy Share Image
Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our institutions, if they do not erode entirely, can survive periods of decadence brought on by our material success, eras when the… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
“Our talk must ‘adjust’ to others. If our talk does not adjust to others, then it is our mistake only. It is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Twitter is a form of free speech, and I'm all for that. But if Cee Lo Green, a maverick of sorts, can't… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
The goal is to give people a free encyclopedia to every person in the world, in their own language. Not just in… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
Anarchists prepare for social revolution and use every means - speech, writing, or deed, whichever is more to the point; to accelerate… — Johann Most Copy Share Image
The information superhighway is a revolution that in years to come will transcend newspapers, radio, and television as an information source. Therefore,… — J. James Exon Copy Share Image
Why did Google, for example, recently decide to offer free 411 service? I haven't talked to people at Google, but it's pretty… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as realistic dialogue. If you [simply recorded] the real conversation of any people and played it back… — Joseph L. Mankiewicz Copy Share Image
I don't think, in all the years I managed them, I ever spoke more than thirty words to Frank and Brooks Robinson. — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
