war with poison and chemicals was not so rare in the ancient world ... An astounding panoply of toxic substances, venomous creatures,… — Adrienne Mayor Copy Share Image
My father gave me free run of his library. When I think of my boyhood, I think in terms of the books… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
To me, football is very personal. Even as a kid, I looked at football in dramaturgical terms. It wasn't the score that… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Avant-garde, jazz, pop, classical, country and western, rock, free, straight-ahead, etc. are ultimately meaningless terms in the face of the music being… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Press information is serious information, but press information is also manipulated by people who want you to think that this and that… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Action can only be understood in relation to place; only by staying in place can the imagination conceive or understand action in… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I went as far away from home as possible in terms of the development of my imagination. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
I feel that our stories are cross culturally irrelevant, and I'm a member if a larger community of people who have no… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
I think there are some groups of stocks that are highly vulnerable because they're in cuckoo land in terms of valuations, — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
I think it is our job as poets to refuse the terms that society so often sets for usefulness. That, for instance,… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
My suspicion is that we're near a near-term low. The reality is the majority of the selling short-term is over with -… — Peter Green Copy Share Image
Here is a pretty good rule of thumb for Democratic Presidents: if it didn't work for Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won four… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
My contacts with the film industry can be described in very simple terms: The industry does not really need me, and I… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
She never called her son by any name but John; 'love' and 'dear', and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
They know the outward shows of this life present but of the next life are they careless. Have they not consider the… — Elijah Muhammad Copy Share Image
I didn't like what was on TV in terms of sitcomsit had nothing to do with the color of themI just didn't… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and… — Sam Taylor-Wood Copy Share Image
In 500 years, English has changed a lot, and right now we're undergoing an extremely rapid rate of accelerated advancement in terms… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
The parallels between making love and giving birth are clear, not only in terms of passion and love, but also because we… — Sarah J. Buckley Copy Share Image
I loved that these two guys argued with each other as if movies actually mattered. Nobody I knew talked about movies that… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
We shall divert through our own Country a branch of commerce which the European States have thought worthy of the most important… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Let me here call attention to one of the most universally popular mistakes that have to do with photography - that of… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I was deeply influenced by an Episcopal laywoman named Agnes Sanford, who in her day was quite famous as a faith healer,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
It is my considered opinion that the State of Israel is a racist state in the full meaning of this term: In… — Israel Shahak Copy Share Image
