I was a journalism major, and I would take creative writing classes as part of that, but I would also look for… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Treating 'water' as a name of a single scattered object is not intended to enable us to dispense with general terms and… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Even in areas like the most depressed region of India in terms of female education, namely Rajasthan, which has [one of] the… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“Being locked up is one thing, but to have no concept of confinement, to be ignorant of its terms and never understand… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I don't use those terms [like Uncle Tom], and I would never speak in that kind of language. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The starting point of great success in your life begins, in the simplest terms, when you discipline yourself to think and talk… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I think there was an overemphasis in the early stage on militarization rather than directly providing relief. I don't think it has… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Another very common use, in all cultures, of psychoactive substances is to give people transcendent experiences. To allow them to transcend their… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
A long-term romance is like a rose bush. In any given season, a blossom might fall off. But if the plant is… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The President [Barack Obama], I think if you look at it from his shoes, you know, was facing a very difficult situation… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
Now any person who plays an acoustic guitar standing up on stage with a microphone is a folk singer. Some grandmother with… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I have never heard that referred to before, that term: Jewish men from Yale. — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
I suppose if I had my time again I would refuse it and stay at Fulham because I thoroughly enjoyed my time… — Kevin Keegan Copy Share Image
The question now becomes about defining your terms. What is literature? Unless we allow it to encompass the oral tradition from which… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
Live your life like you're 80 looking back on your teenager years. You know if your dad calls you at eight in… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
The US is to an unusual extent a business-run society, where short-term concerns of profit and market share displace rational planning. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When you are young, if you can define your long-term dream, - something that you can get passionate about - solidify your… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
There was a change in tone in terms of the [Donald] Trump who showed up in Mexico City for this press conference. — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
Short term "dash for cash" economic solutions hinder progress towards a better, more sustainable, world — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
I've never had it so good in terms of taxes. I am paying the lowest tax rate that I've ever paid in… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
When setting a long-term goal, find the pace necessary to achieve it. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
I knew very little about Rugby. But, I think it helps in terms of an American audience the game is enough like… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I do believe, in the long term, we will either get back to the principles that built America or we lose this… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We're always trying to really ground it, and I use this term a thousand times, it's a score I want people to… — John Paesano Copy Share Image
Although I was always very happy in Britain, I never stopped thinking of America as home, in the fundamental sense of the… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
So the stock market could have a negative wealth effect and weigh on capital spending, but a sharp decline in long-term interest… — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
The affluent society has built well in terms of economic progress, but has neglected the protection of the very water we drink… — Frank Church Copy Share Image
People are crying out for a Conservative Party that is decent, reasonable, common sense and in it for the long term of… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
For years, Taiwan has been dominated politically by a single party, the Kuomintang. People now want the place to be more democratic.… — Tsai Ing-wen Copy Share Image
Many European parties, including the conventional parties in France, no longer have the ability to keep people together. And in terms of… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
In terms of political contributions, the free speech rights of corporations I dont think deserve the same protections as the free speech… — Chris Coons Copy Share Image
It is important to possess a short-term pessimism and a long-term optimism. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The truth is, the liberal policies of the elite class have done little to improve the lot of those who depend so… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I have a family. I'm married. I'm very, very happy. I wanted to make a movie for my wife and a movie… — Robert Schwentke Copy Share Image
I sacrificed a lot, in terms of friendship and family, from working so much at such a young age, but I wouldn't… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
In its present terms, the global system values property over human life. — William Greider Copy Share Image
I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image