I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I'm certainly well taken care of in terms of food and clothes ... Money has no utility to me beyond a certain… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Neither team has really taken the baton by the scruff of the neck and put their stamp on it — Nigel Worthington Copy Share Image
In the philanthropy game, you're going for different outcomes: saving childhood lives, having kids grow up - because they don't have malnutrition… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Zen cuts straight through the Quidditch match in progress and almost gets taken down by a Beater hurling a Nerf quaffle right… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
Germany's greatness makes it impossible for her to do without the ocean, but the ocean also proves that even in the distance,… — Wilhelm II Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to be taken seriously when you're introduced at a party to somebody as the fourth Mrs. Rex Harrison. — Rachel Roberts Copy Share Image
I have always sought to be understood and, while I was taken to task by critics or colleagues, I thought they were… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Then the highest state of love is prayerfulness. In prayerfulness there is communion. In sex there is the I/it relationship, in love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The scripture teaches that he who now restrains will continue to do so until he is taken out of the way. — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
We live in more pragmatic times than when we originally recorded those songs. But many of the dreamers of the '60s have… — Paul Stookey Copy Share Image
The general point that a political theory is, among other things, a partisan intervention, is well taken. So question about the actual… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
Christianity isn’t moving people’s lives today. What’s moving people’s lives is the stock market and the baseball scores. What are people excited… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I allowed myself to be taken in by the intellectuals. I believed too much in the Polish intellectuals and followed their advice. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The US is a country [in which] eighty percent of the population thinks the Bible was written by god. About half think… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When I talk to Ryan Murphy or Ali Adler about my past or things in my personal life, occasionally pieces of that… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
The biggest thing I have taken away from these two years at Roma is the fact I grew as a goalkeeper. — Wojciech Szczesny Copy Share Image
A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band… — Gene Ween Copy Share Image
I believe that there have been repeated attempts to influence prices in the silver markets. There have been fraudulent efforts to persuade… — Bart Chilton Copy Share Image
Many things inspire me, but at this moment in my life, my daughter is my greatest inspiration. Working hard has taken on… — Roselyn Sanchez Copy Share Image
I'm not taken, but I'm not single. I'm simply on reserved for the one who deserves my heart. B/c they say good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once a person has taken their life, in the inner realms, the suicide will repeat automatically the feelings of despair and fear… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Hardy Cates," I said, coming into the room, "you behave, or I'll step on your tube." The nurse seemed taken aback by… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
We kind of know that food is necessary to survive. But our ways of connecting with food have been, in many ways,… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image