Nobody thinks mystery writers go around killing people, but they always seem to assume singers are singing about themselves, especially if you… — Del Shannon Copy Share Image
Economists have allowed themselves to walk into a trap where we say we can forecast, but no serious economist thinks we can. — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
My vision is to hire qualified employees that may have not yet had the opportunity to create a better life for themselves,… — Grace Hightower Copy Share Image
What royal families are very good at doing is surviving and reinventing themselves. That's true whether it's a constitutional monarchy in Britain… — Robert Lacey Copy Share Image
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. — Daniel Burnham Copy Share Image
The thing I love most about my job is watching people age backward, becoming more lively and energetic as they free themselves… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I get the feeling a lot of politicians are there to help themselves financially, first and foremost. — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
I don't know what 15-year-old doesn't have a desire to separate themselves from their parents and prove their independence. — Michelle Williams Copy Share Image
'Bagdad Cafe' was a film that changed many, many people's lives... how they saw themselves and how they looked at their life… — C. C. H. Pounder Copy Share Image
With horses, familiarity breeds comfort. If you haven't been around horses for a while (or ever), the best thing to do is… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
The vast majority of a significant portion of Americans of Hispanic descent will vote - happen to be working class people who… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't think it's at all weakening of the system if people with the same last name put themselves forward to the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
For all their expertise at figuring out how things work, technical people are often painfully aware how much of human behavior is… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
But Paulie gives all of herself away, and so to create a love like that and a person who would give themselves… — Piper Perabo Copy Share Image
Traditional nursing facilities are sterile institutions rather than homes - which is why many Americans do not want to live in one… — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
I've seen incredible acts of humanity in the military because people put themselves aside, and it's about the other person. — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
I have always been interested in religion, especially in forms of ecstatic religion, where people are touched directly by the Spirit and… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
As reporters set aside their traditional role as fact seekers and veer into advocacy, they find themselves on a slippery journalistic slope. — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
I believe that the best way to help people understand the world is to provide them with opportunities to actively explore, experiment,… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
I've learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
The prisoners eyed the clothes some time, and laughed a good deal among themselves before they put them on. — Lewis Tappan Copy Share Image
I think the arts are absolutely necessary for children to be creative and express themselves because every child is different. — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
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There is the odd exception, like Albert Einstein, but as a breed, scientists tend not be very good at presenting themselves. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
At the end of the Depression, people were perhaps looking for something to cheer themselves up. They fell in love with a… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos - they just wanna see someone talking about themselves… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I'm not happy if other people aren't enjoying themselves, so I try to lighten the mood as much as I can. — Tom Weston-Jones Copy Share Image
Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves. — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
To me, any character that is conflicted inside as well as outside of themselves is always a better role to play. — Brent Sexton Copy Share Image
In so many of the other beats these days, there are these layers of public relations people that you have to go… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
You're not a star until you love yourself. Directors, yeah, they've got to love their own philosophies. But actors have to really… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
Because the better an organization is at fulfilling its purpose, the more it attracts people who see the organization as an opportunity… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
Societies can easily talk themselves into conflict and misery. But they can also talk, and act, their way out. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Mark Viduka, Nicolas Anelka and Michael Owen are all top strikers and the facts speak for themselves. — Graeme Souness Copy Share Image
Whether you are Republican or Democrat or liberal or conservative, we should never, never, never allow ourselves emotionally to interfere with another… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
I started out in anthropology, so to me how society works, how people put themselves together and make things work, has always… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
If a tech journalist needs financial security before doing what their conscience dictates, I'm not sure they should be calling themselves journalists… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of… — Joel Barlow Copy Share Image
I'm opening gyms around the world to encourage people to get in shape and feel good about themselves; bringing art through dance… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image