We don't really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Yes, I was detained for eight days in Waziristan in 1996. It was against my will, and my passport and money were… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
TV drama - not always, but on the whole - were pretty appalling and very secondary, too. No one expected it to… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
If I were to let my life be taken over by what is urgent, I might very well never get around to… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
We've taken decisive action to keep radical islamic terrorists out of our country, though parts of our necessary and constitutional actions were… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Ive taken Saturdays to be the day I pull back completely. I do things that are more creative, and Ive actually found… — Padmasree Warrior Copy Share Image
Suddenly the land is haunted by all these dead Indians. There is this new fascination with the Southwest, with places like Santa… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of head… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one? — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
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When your life begins to harm you, know that you have taken a detour from your true path. — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
[Prozac] didn't seem to have any effect whatsoever on my melancholy, my dark vision, and everything else that I'd taken it for. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Wisdom is nothing more than the marriage of intelligence and compassion. And, as with all good unions, it takes much experience and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
But I think there are some who believe they are actually protecting women, you know, and that it is better for women… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I have encountered in this world riff-raff and good people. I lose. I win. I defend myself when I am attacked. I… — Mata Hari Copy Share Image
There is absolutely nothing that can be taken for granted in this world. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
People are fooled by the colour of my skin. I grew up on the north side of Fredericton in a Celtic culture… — Measha Brueggergosman Copy Share Image
The Christians and the Jews do not believe that the Bible is the verbatim words of God. In fact it is clear… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. Freedom comes from the… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Why do people speak of great men in terms of nationality? Great Germans, great Englishmen? Goethe always protested against being called a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If I had taken my doctor's advice and quit smoking when he advised me to, I wouldn't have lived to go to… — George Burns Copy Share Image
I took time off from school and traveled to Italy when I was 19, living with my extended family members. I must… — Christina Perri Copy Share Image
A refusal of shame about sexual assault and the prioritization of speaking your mind while using your real name - instead of… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
Never have the young taken themselves so seriously, and the calamity is that they are listened to and deferred to by so… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image