Ancient portraits are symbolic images without any immediate relation to the individuals represented; they are not portraits as we understand them. It… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
With music, you can create instant trust with an audience. You can hear three notes, and you surrender to it, whereas it… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Eight grown Americans out of ten dread the coming of the Fourth, with its pandemonium and its perils, and they rejoice when… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If Im honest, the reason I got into acting is not the reason Im still doing it, and if Im still doing… — Harry Lloyd Copy Share Image
I started boxing when I was eight. I enjoyed when I could hit someone and they couldn't hit me back. It was… — Emanuel Steward Copy Share Image
Let a man be endowed with ten virtues and have but one fault and the one fault will eclipse and darken all… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
While shooting Ten I was sitting in the backseat, but I didn't interfere. Sometimes, I was following in another car, so I… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Tonight, savagery in the streets of Iraq. Ten Americans die in a single day, four of them civilians murdered, mutilated and dragged… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
I have enough money not to do pictures ever. I'm seventy years old. I don't want to get up at 6:30 in… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
When it broke out in the mid 1990s, the web was society's first at-scale digital artifact. It spread in orders of ten,… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
I know acts and I'm not going to name names but these people sold ten million copies the first time and the… — Gerry Beckley Copy Share Image
Over the last ten years, breaking into comics has changed so much. There used to be specific ways about how to do… — C. B. Cebulski Copy Share Image
An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
London had always been different. There is the old saying that Britain is ten years behind America, and the country as a… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string. — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
It's all about what you feel on the inside - and I'm feeling like a chocolate chip cookie because I had about… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
For every person who might reject you if you live your truth, there are ten others who will embrace you and welcome… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I had just been doing graffiti around New York and this real estate investor guy had walked through meat packing in New… — Alec Monopoly Copy Share Image
A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of herself. -Author Unknown As long… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men. — Mary, Queen of Scots Copy Share Image
For ten years, I went to piano lessons. I don't think I'm a very musical person, and the theory quite defeated me,… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
Historians of literature like to regard a century as a series of ten faces, each grimacing in a different way. — Richard Ellmann Copy Share Image
The public interest requires doing today those things that men of intelligence and good will would wish, five or ten years hence,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
In a one-hour documentary, you can tell maybe ten stories. That's how the documentary is structured. I wrote to forty of the… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
There's ten of us, we've been best friends for thirty years. Ten guys. And their wives, and their kids, are all family… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Some authorities believe that one prosperous thought is more powerful than a thousand failure thoughts; and that two prosperous attitudes steadily held… — Catherine Ponder Copy Share Image
Every writer, by the way he uses the language, reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacities, his bias....Avoid the elaborate,… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
The first thing Julian wanted to do in life, well, before he wanted to be an artist and then a musician, was… — Cynthia Lennon Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to travel widely. When you're based in Europe, it's very easy to go to Madrid or Budapest for… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
On Aug. 19, 1953, Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran became the first victim of a C.I.A. coup. Ten months later, on… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
Most of life is grey, with a little tiny bit of black and white. We're always subject to what I call the… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
To me, it's normal. We summered in Vermont, and me and my sister Ilyasah went to one of the top ten schools… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
The great commander, who seemed by expression of his visage to be always on the look-out for something in the extremest distance,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think it's incredible because there were guys like Mays and Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years...… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share Image
If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot! — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
If Moses had gone to Harvard Law School and spent three years working on the Hill, he would have written the Ten… — Charles Morgan Copy Share Image
Our mental environment is a common-property resource like the air or the water. We need to protect ourselves from unwanted incursions into… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image