No subject is terrible if the story is true, if the prose is clean and honest, and if it affirms courage and… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
When it came to formal classes, I was a slacker. But I've always been a diligent autodidact and can teach myself virtually… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The human mind can hardly remain entirely free from bias, and decisive opinions are often formed before a thorough examination of a… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Any story dealing, however seriously, with homosexual love is taken to be a story about homosexuality while stories dealing with heterosexual love… — Vito Russo Copy Share Image
The American continents, by the free and independent condition by which they have assumed and maintained, are henceforth not to be considered… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Whenever you bring up women's internal workings, guys want to change the subject. Unless, of course, they're trying to change the laws. — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
We can program ourselves to be the person we want to be, whatever the subject matter is, live in it by a… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
After a tongue has once got the knack of lying, it is not to be imagined how impossible almost it is to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Well, Diotallevi and I are planning a reform in higher education. A School of Comparative Irrelevance, where useless or impossibe courses are… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights does not come from the people and is not subject to change by majorities. It comes from the… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is an important subject of liberal education because it examines the role of good works in shaping our conceptions of the… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
African rights and liberty is a subject that ought to fire the breast of every free man of color in these United… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It's important to understand it's OK to control the subject. If most editorial stories were photographed just as they are, editors would… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
With European powers no new subjects of difficulty have arisen, and those which were under discussion, although not terminated, do not present… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
For starters, let's dispense with the cheap jokes about cannibalism. That means cracks about giving an arm and a leg - sorry… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
And new philosophy calls all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and the earth,… — John Donne Copy Share Image
I never think in terms of alienation; it's the others who do. Alienation means one thing to Hegel, another to Marx and… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape death except by dying. Being unable to write, you… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
Because there are so many factors when considering the potential impacts of GMOs on our health and environment, we wanted to make… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
A novelist has to know enough about a subject to fool the passenger next to him on an airplane. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I never have fixed subjects that I discuss on stage. I never go on with any particular subjects in mind. — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I never knew a man more free from conceit, or one to whom it was a greater extent a pleasure, as well… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
For me it's all about personal vision; is there something about a subject that uniquely speaks to me. — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image