I admire the poetic relationship to place as enacted in Wallace Stevens' poems; his poetics strikes me as an argument against the… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
Our emphasis here is based not only on the growing seriousness of drug-related crimes, but also on the belief that relieving our… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I want to remember what bullshit looks like when weapons of mass destruction are diagrammed out and whacko "intelligence" is delivered in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Well then," Roen said briskly, "are you sleeping?" "Yes." "Come now. A mother can tell when her son lies. Are you eating?"… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
The aging process seems to strike first at the mechanism which warns that we have been talking too much and the listener… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
Some things just strike me as funny. The way things play out just makes me laugh sometimes. It drives my wife crazy… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
They say it's not the snoring itself but those anxiety-packed moments in between snorts. It's the waiting for the nasal passages of… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in states where… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
I only know that all is lost, and that nothing can help me unless I inherit money, strike oil or go to… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
The idea that boxing lends itself to cinema so well is because it's usually a morality play - good against evil, insecurity… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
And if my present actions strike you as foolish, let's just say I've been accused of folly by a fool. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I've been active in a minor way compared to professional activists. I was a labor leader. I led two labor strikes. I've… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Not to be provok'd is best: But if mov'd, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes,… — William Penn Copy Share Image
I'm not going to be a guy who does dances after he strikes somebody out. I'm not like that. I just want… — Brad Lidge Copy Share Image
No man can lead a public career really worth leading, no man can act with rugged independence in serious crises, nor strike… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
war is a thug's game. The thug strikes first and harder. He doesn't go by rules and he isn't afraid of hurting… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I tend to work most often from the method of ignoring any ritualistic writing for long periods of time, and then I'll… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
It would strike me as ridiculous to want to doubt the existence of Napoleon; but if someone doubted the existence of the… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
You decide you'll wait for your pitch. As the ball starts toward the plate, you think about your stance. And then you… — Bobby Murcer Copy Share Image
Sometimes the hitter get a hit, sometimes I strike them out, but in niether case does anyone die. — Orlando Hernandez Copy Share Image
Each of us does, in effect, strike a series of deals or compromises between the wants and longings of the inner self,… — Maggie Scarf Copy Share Image
One accident or terrorist strike involving high-level waste would endanger lives and cause a catastrophe that would leave millions of dollars in… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
When I was on my hunger strike, and I was in a hospital, the guards who inflicted all manner of injustice against… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image