My business is to be talented, that is, to be capable of selecting the important moments from the trivial ones. . .… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I think there’s no greater joy than completing a song out of thin air. It’s like inventing something, but it’s invisible, you… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I don't feel competitive with other filmmakers. I think we're all working to the same goal. When I see great craft, I… — Greg Yaitanes Copy Share Image
I think we create our world through stories. We use storytelling to escape or protect ourselves from the unimaginable and the horrible… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms,… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
I think we've bounced back and really been resilient. Even after a bad period, we take over and we seem like we're… — Mike Fisher Copy Share Image
The documentary style is an incredibly flexible and useful one. It's a wonderful tool for establishing the credibility of the version of… — Frank Gohlke Copy Share Image
[There] are cases where there is no dishonesty involved but where people are tricked into false results by a lack of understanding… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
No one would argue that it's in the United States' interest to have independent knowledge of the plans and intentions of foreign… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
A tobacco industry has been a fairly linear and predictable industry. You know what's going to happen every year. You know from… — Andre Calantzopoulos Copy Share Image
It behooves our citizens to be on their guard, to be firm in their principles, and full of confidence in themselves. We… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I think my message goes out to the entire spectrum of political parties. I'm supported by the Tea Party, the Conservative Party… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
I think back to the day I drove Michelle and a newborn Malia home from the hospital nearly 11 years ago -… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have recall. I don't know why or how. I had a guy once who said he played against me in novice… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
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I always fear with music that it can be too immediate - too geared toward a "get addicted to it and throw… — Daniel Lopatin Copy Share Image
I think part of running for president, people want to know who you are, what influenced you, what motivates you, not just… — Karen Finney Copy Share Image
If you look at photographers who say, "I hate digital photography," they all use Photoshop, even if it's to make the sky… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
It will be good for us in the long run, and I mean there are six and a half billion people in… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In my case, I made the decision early on that I was going to be very open about the book and claim… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
Irritability is immaturity of character. If you are subject to being cross and unpleasant with others for no apparent reason, you need… — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
You have to think of each stage of the movie and how it progresses, get into the state of mind of the… — Jaume Collet-Serra Copy Share Image
We must see ourselves in community with all other people at local, national and global levels. While this may seem superficially easy,… — Elisabet Sahtouris Copy Share Image
Men always want to die for something. For someone. I can see the appeal. You do it once and it’s done. No… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
I was coming out of a bar in Manhattan in the rain at night. I felt lonely. Then I thought: there is… — Matthew Rohrer Copy Share Image
It's hard to think back. I didn't even know I was going to do it, make actual records. But I was always… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
Some will protest that in a world with so much human suffering, it is something between eccentric and obscene to mourn a… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
It's been part of my signature to incorporate my humor with my dance, or even just how I'm feeling. If I'm feeling… — Stephen Boss Copy Share Image
All the utopianism of the early days of the Internet seems to have dissipated. But I don't want us to lose that… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
In Asian languages, the word for 'mind' and the word for 'heart' are same. So if you're not hearing mindfulness in some… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The furies are at home in the mirror; it is their address. Even the clearest water, if deep enough can drown. Never… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
I do think, where would kids be if it weren't for you and for the good pediatricians, and for the good parents?… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I've got a feeling I'm leaving stardom behind, you know. I'm gradually becoming more of a filmmaker, acquiring a different kind of… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
It's tough for parents to talk to children about heavy-weight topics such as peer pressure, drugs and morality if they don't already… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
People are taking a closer look at Donald Trump. I think the best look they got was at the last debate. I… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think… — Frederick Forsyth Copy Share Image
I think the credit default swaps can take the place of the rating agencies who really have missed the ball in this… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time in L.A., and I think it would probably be easier if I lived there work wise,… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image