I have devoted 30 years of research to how creative people live and work, to make more understandable the mysterious process by… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I describe my personal style as 'mythic space horse with chocolate box tendencies.' — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
My tutors at drama school commended and criticised my use of comedy in my acting for a long time at drama school.… — John Bradley-West Copy Share Image
The most dangerous error is failure to recognize our own tendency to error. — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
How much did I hear of religion as a child? Very little, and yet my heart leaped when I heard the name… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
When covering the man with the ball, the defense should be able to touch the ball with his hand. He should assume… — Ralph Miller Copy Share Image
We now have cultural machines so powerful that one singer can reach everybody in the world, and make all the other singers… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
People nowadays interchange gifts and favors out of friendship, but buying and selling is considered absolutely inconsistent with the mutual benevolence which… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
I think there's a danger, for me at least, in retreating and going inward and depression. I have to stay diligent against… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I've had moments in my life when I've thought if I wasn't acting, if I wasn't doing what I do and I… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to dehumanize kids that commit crimes. The system is focused on punishment, not on rehabilitation. These kids are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I think having power ingrains people with a conservatism. There's a tendency to hedge one's bets. (Which explains a lot, actually, about… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to think of any institution which features rhymed and singing commercials, intense and… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There is a history of mathematical models of oligopolistic competition dating from Cournot to the theory of games. There is also a… — Martin Shubik Copy Share Image
The embryological record is almost always abbreviated in accordance with the tendency of nature (to be explained on the principle of survival… — Francis Maitland Balfour Copy Share Image
Even the new feminist research on sex-role socialization and sex differences has sometimes had the unfortunate consequence of creating a new set… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
While the tendency to generate ideas is rather natural, the path to making them happen is tumultuous. — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
The integrative tendencies of the individual are incomparably more dangerous than his self-assertive tendencies. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
One must feel sorry for those who have strange tastes, but never insult them. Their wrong is Nature's too; they are no… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
When there is a tendency to compartmentalize the spiritual and make it resident in a certain type of life only, the spiritual… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
What it felt to me was like the dissolution of my idea of myself. I felt like separateness evaporated. I felt this… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
There must not be one law for the Jew and another for the Arabs....In saying this, I do not assume that there… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
And your brain doesn't naturally know how to think the way Zeckhauser knows how to play bridge. "for example," people do not… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations,… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image