Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Before I turned 30, I worked to create Ksenia Sobchak. Ksenia Sobchak turned out to be appalling and terrible in some respects,… — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
That soldiers do terrible things during wartime should not surprise us. — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“There is one notable thing about our Christianity: bad, bloody, merciless, money-grabbing, and predatory. The invention of hell measured by our Christianity… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It has oft been said that physicians make the worst patients, but it is the opinion of This Author that any man… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
For me, glamour was always an escape. When I was a kid, my mother was hospitalized, she was schizophrenic. When she was… — Amanda Lepore Copy Share Image
of all the weapons of destruction that man could invent, the most terrible-and the most powerful-was the word. Daggers and spears left… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The Arab League tells us to go in and take out Qaddafi. We've spent billions of dollars already with respect to the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I've been really terrible in a lot of things because I learned by making mistakes. That makes you a different kind of… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
For some folks death is release, and for others death is an abomination, a terrible thing. But in the end, I'm there… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Don't be a writer, it's a terrible way to live your life, there's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
France is deeply upset to learn of the monstrous attacks that have just struck the United States.... In these terrible circumstances, all… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
I always look terrible before the show. That's when I feel worst. And after the show it's like a million bucks. Simple… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
My best time to write is right after coffee and breakfast - four eggs because, full disclosure: I'm really a komodo dragon… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
I went to sleep with gum in my mouth and now there's gum in my hair and when I got out of… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
I am not immune to Oprah's charms, but President Winfrey is a terrible idea. — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
There are terrible jerks, and there are an unusually large concentration of them in the workplace. And that means that you do… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
Sure, it was terrible and all, but you have to ask yourself: If the whole city was flooded, why couldn't they just… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Death, whether it regards ourselves or others, appears less terrible in war than at home. The cries of women and children, friends… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
I had a terrible dream when I was pregnant; I dreamt the baby had a ventriloquial mouth, but there was no hand… — Nina Conti Copy Share Image
I never felt an obligation to say every single terrible thing that happened to me. — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
The terrible toll the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the entire world is a reminder of the interconnection and interdependence of all… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
Look at countries like China, they are determined to dominate all clean technology areas, putting lots of money into wind, solar, electric… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
I was 14 years old when I started rapping and I was terrible. I fell in love with it though and when… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
I have a terrible fear of more talented people than me thinking I'm just a prat who does kids' TV. — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image
My parents were extreme left so everything was against the system. I was walking barefoot in the streets of Paris when I… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men. — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
Most poets, most good poets even, no longer have the heart to write about what is most terrible in the world of… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I think the gift of my mother's death, if anything so terrible can be said to have an upside to it, is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I listen to terrible music when exercising. I mean, like, early Madonna, Boney M, the Fratellis, Shakira... I can't claim interesting musical… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
After the motorcycle trips I take for one or two weeks, I have trouble getting back into a car, because I feel… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
The surface of the pond was green with fallen leaves. "How could you have been happy there? I know what you thought,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It's not that I sit down and write great stuff without thinking, not at all. Most of it is terrible. But the… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Smoking is very bad for you and should only be done because it looks so good. People who don't smoke have a… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Most people in the Middle East at the moment, even if they are totally open-minded about possible peace, nobody does anything. It's… — Eran Riklis Copy Share Image
If I didn't do this well, I just wouldn't have anything to do... I can't cook, and I'd be a terrible housewife. — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
But feelings, no matter how strong or “ugly,” are not a part of who you are. They are the radio stations your… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
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