The funny thing is, nationalism only could have come about in Europe after the invention of printing. You could have this thing… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
I think that may be the biggest difference between Americans and people elsewhere. Unlike Americans, Canadians know that there are places just… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed hiding behind these characters. It's a strange thing, you're more comfortable as a character than you are in life.… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
You've got to let accidents and strange things happen - let it work, so it's got an organic sort of quality ...… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
To us, men of the West, a very strange thing happened at the turn of the century; without noticing it, we lost… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Such a strange thing. What was terrible for a healthy fetus has been wonderful at defeating the cancer cells. — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
The strange thing, though, is that most people who write novels these days seem to be aware of only a fraction of… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I saw a lot of drugs and strange things when I was younger, but I also think it was a positive experience… — Tamaryn Copy Share Image
The strange thing about the sunset is that we actually don't want the sun to set, we want it to stay right… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it. — 6th Baronet Sir Edward Hulse Copy Share Image
The strange thing about the English character is that they understate everything. It's considered bad form to comment on the food, money,… — Patrick Macnee Copy Share Image
long journeys are strange things: if we were always to continue in the same mind we are in at the end of… — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
In Iceland, you can see the contours of the mountains wherever you go, and the swell of the hills, and always beyond… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
The strange thing about grinding that might surprise many people is that you can grind things and shape them using materials that… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
You start doing the addictive behavior to feel good and then your receptors get overloaded with dopamine, then you stop doing the… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
He knows well the evening star, and once when he awoke, in a most distressful mood (some inward pain had made up… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
For nothing so much disturbs the mind, though it be done for some beneficial purpose, as to innovate and introduce strange things,… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
You've a very important, early decision to make in your life: are you going to be alone, or are you going to… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at the accordion. If I played guitar, I wouldn't be on anyone's album. But because I play the… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Children know how to be cruel, and the cruelty of their elders is the surest residue of the malaise the young feel… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
The strange thing is, we never owned our own publishing; it was always getting bought and sold. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Thoughts are strange things. they have 'representational' powers: a thought typically represents the world as being one way or another. A sensation,… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
Golf does strange things to other people, too. It makes liars out of honest men, cheats out of altruists, cowards out of… — Milt Gross Copy Share Image
Things, very strange things, happen in folktales and there is never much attention given to the whys and wherefores. — Marisa Silver Copy Share Image
I tend to prioritize emotional realism above the known laws of time and space, and when you do that, it's inevitable that… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
