They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty… — Gertrude Bacon Copy Share Image
If you think reading a book is hard, you should try writing one. Because it's even harder. It's still not as hard… — Erik Wolpaw Copy Share Image
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The issue of climate change, it really does bring home the fact that we are on one planet, and that some of… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
My love for my children makes me glad that I am what I am, and keeps me from desiring to be otherwise;… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
The special relationship between the United States and Israel still stands. Our total committments to Israel's security and our hope for peace… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I read the story and reread the story, but I still could not find the universality that the little Irishman had spoken… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
We still have our people working in the cane fields in the Dominican Republic. People are still repatriated all the time from… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“To reach beyond what you are you must ignore the rules and fashions of the day. Or perhaps better yet cast them… — Peter Croft Copy Share Image
In our quest to quickly make three-dimensional objects, we can miss out on the experience of making something that helps give us… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
It is good to come to a country you know practically nothing about. Your thoughts grow still, useless. Everything must be rebuilt.… — Andrzej Stasiuk Copy Share Image
Not my idea of God, but God. Not my idea of H., but H. Yes, and also not my idea of my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So you go away from where you were afraid. Some stay; some go; it's a big difference, leaving the humiliations of childhood,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
The color of the prisoner's skin, and the form of his features, are not impressed upon the spiritual immortal mind which works… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
The capacity to create [visual] effects in the computer has made the job easier, but it has also introduced the complexity that… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Now, I testify it is a small voice. It whispers, not shouts. And so you must be very quiet inside. That is… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
There is not going to be, we can be quite certain, there's not going to be any action on reducing greenhouse gas… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
And having thoughtlessly polluted our streams and rivers, we have seen in recent years a rapidly growing market for bottled drinking water.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
For Dicey, writing in 1885, and for me reading him some seventy years later, the rule of law still had a very… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I do not believe that all books will or should migrate onto screens: as Douglas Adams once pointed out to me, more… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It seems that the more places I see and experience, the bigger I realize the world to be. The more I become… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“The Peace of Wild Things When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Despite a lingering low inventory and increasing prices, consumers still have the confidence to purchase a home. More and more people recognize… — Dave Liniger Copy Share Image
How do you remember everything from different books when you are still writing the HP series? As obsessive fans will tell you,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The fearsome blessing of that hard time continues to work itself out in my life in the same way we're told the… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If the technology hadn't changed, they [newspapers] would still be great businesses. Network TV [in its heyday], anyone could run and do… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
To walk in money through the night crowd, protected by money, lulled by money, dulled by money, the crowd itself a money,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Most students of nature sooner or later pass through a process of writing off a large percentage of their supposed capital of… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
..when I say that "he's a truly nasty man," I mean he has so thoroughly renounced everything good that he might have… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
How many there are who still say, 'I want to see His shape, His image, His clothing, His sandals.' Behold, you do… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Dreams, dreams. I walk them; I live them. I delude myself with them. It's a wonder I can spot reality anymore. "… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It's one of many ways that Barack shows me and the girls how special we are. And that's the thing that touches… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
The road toward equality of freedom is not easy, and great cost and danger march alongside us. We are committed to peaceful… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Although most informed balletomanes would place artistry above technique, artistry without a strong technique is a flaccid, bloodless thing indeed, whereas technique… — John Simon Copy Share Image
Am I doing the movie because I'm really excited about it and want to do it, or am I doing it because… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
That the happiness of man may still remain imperfect, as wants in this place are easily supplied, new wants likewise are easily… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You see, even though back then Barack was a senator and a presidential candidate, to me, he was still the guy who'd… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
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Now whether you like it or not, whether you want to admit it or not, whether you want to operate on it… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Benedict (Cumberbatch, who is playing Sherlock) looks amazing. He's still got a Sherlockian silhouette, with a large overcoat, but in a classic… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image