When someone comes under abuse or attack a characteristic response is to blame yourself, especially if you are locked into a relationship… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
To me the Yiddish language and the conduct of those who spoke it are identical. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
For ten centuries Christianity, armed with the omnipotence of the Church and State and opposed by no competition, was able to deprave,… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understood each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
All writers write about themselves, just as the old storytellers chose to tell stories that spoke to and about themselves. They call… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
The Nazis spoke of having a Jewish problem. We now speak of having a drug-abuse problem. Actually, "Jewish problem" was the name… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
If I spoke no English, my world would be limited to the Japanese-speaking community, and no matter how talented I was, I… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
In the early stages of the fight Mr. Winston Churchill spoke with affectionate raillery of me and my "Chicks." He could have… — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding Copy Share Image
We have to stop meeting like this." And that was the truest thing ever spoke. I needed to stop staring at his… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
It Might As Well Be Spring... I used to sing that as a young girl in my voice lessons. Then I picked… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Being on a television show and having so many fans is something that I've never experienced before, and it's really neat when… — Shantel VanSanten Copy Share Image
The first phrase of the First Amendment spoke to the freedom uppermost in Jefferson's mind when it provided that, 'Congress shall make… — Edwin Gaustad Copy Share Image
In making up my mind as to what Mr. Lincoln really believed, I do not take into consideration the evidence of unnamed… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
The first thing I would do is create one office that controlled all of pro tennis so you had one central voice… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
Kurt Vonnegut wasn't a chatty guy, but when he spoke, it was always clear and very funny, in the way that he… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things… — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image