I'm not thinking much about overall themes or preoccupations or anything like that. Instead I'm just trusting that, if I'm working hard,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I would like to sing the theme tune of a big film - something like 'Titanic. — Agnetha Faltskog Copy Share Image
The journalists think that they cannot say too much in favor of such "improvements" in husbandry; it is a safe theme, like… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
They (the novelists) became the voice of the citizen against the ubiquitous raison d'état, which reappeared endlessly to justify everything from unjust… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
It was [Totila's] constant theme, that national vice and ruin are inseparably connected; that victory is the fruit of moral as well… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Just as a moral distinction is drawn between "those at risk" and "those posing a risk", health education routinely draws a distinction… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
It's based around a Jewish family but it really is a universal theme about getting along and coming along. — Jami Gertz Copy Share Image
We live in a world where finding fault in others seems to be the favorite blood sport. It has long been the… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write. — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
I had no idea LOVE would catch on the way it did. Oddly enough, I wasn't thinking at all about anticipating the… — Robert Indiana Copy Share Image
I started as a community organizer. Every one of my campaigns was premised on getting new people involved. And if there's a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of a theme — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
I find a very guilty pleasure in dark themes and vibes, and finding where the transcending nature of awareness meets this darkness. — Mike Scheidt Copy Share Image
There is never a specific theme or anything I have interest in. Really, I make decisions based on decisions that are made… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is all big themes, like the most amazing love, or the most scary war. — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
One of the many, many things I hate about war is how it trivializes the personal. The big themes, the broad sweep,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
In a lot of my films, the biggest theme is family, making families out of those around you. — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much fixated on certain themes. Family, but it's family of choice as much as family of blood. Individuality, yes, but… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
There are occasionally eureka moments - off the top of my head, maybe Darth Vader's theme, you know, the imperial march. — John Williams Copy Share Image
It's important to be vigilant at all stages of the making of a film. The theme of a work should be represented… — Maimouna Doucoure Copy Share Image
The spirits are an age-old theme, a story from darkest history, and therefore a presentational anchor that can be used with many… — Eugene Burger Copy Share Image
Acknowledging that we lose is the overarching theme in everything in Stars. To me, that's what punk means. Stars is a punk… — Torquil Campbell Copy Share Image