Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Well, it's not all Americans. But I understand those polls. But as a result of that, that's not going to change my… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Develop and protect a moral sensibility and demonstrate the character to apply it. Dream big. Work hard. Think for yourself. Love everything… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm from a small town so, like, everyone's married with children or about to have children. So it's a little hard when… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
“We do not (on Holmes’s reasoning) permit the free expression of ideas because some individual may have the right one. No individual… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
Another reason I think the novel will survive is that the reader has to work in a novel. In a film, you… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Ornon said, "I have seen him jump across atriums four stories above the ground, a distance that would make your blood freeze,… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
I think that growing up in a crowded continent like Europe with an awful lot of competing claims, ideas, cultures, and systems… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I think, in life, being nervous about something that's forthcoming is very helpful, whether it's an awards show or a family gathering… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
He stops rocking the cage. "Oh, come on, Callie. It won't be fun if we don't rock it. In fact, the more… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
[After playing Indiana Jones and Han Solo] hero image concerns me a little, though not for my sake. All it means to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
If you believe the good stuff that people say then you have to believe the bad stuff and then you allow yourself… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
The thing about the state of hip-hop is that people are too concerned. I don't think that there's a problem with being… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Well I can tell you that for me generally speaking that I think things that I deal with are all to do… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
Teaching and writing, really, they support and nourish each other, and they foster good thinking. Because when you show up in the… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
It’s such a fun job, and it can be silly and light and about making people laugh. I think I was doing… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
It will never be the case that people won't eat meat. I think it could conceivably be the case one day that… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The most often repeated commandment in the Bible is 'Do not fear.' It's in there over two hundred times. That means a… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I think a lot about how ideas spread, how information spreads, why is it that something youre really proud of and you… — Jonah Peretti Copy Share Image
There is no doubt about it: we are judged by our language as much as (perhaps more than) we are judged by… — Marlene Caroselli Copy Share Image
Suppose that the organism is given the problem of determining the analysis of a stimulus at a certain level of representation -… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
At MGM there was a script cage in the basement where they’d show rushes. And I thought to myself, “How do I… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
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I think this is the way love feels to people like you and me. Threatening and dangerous. We have to be in… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I consider the first 20 performances just learning the piece. Think about it this way: If you think about a pianist who… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
I think the characteristics of really effective leaders when people are frightened and depressed are the same qualities that leaders need when… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
To be an artist is not about fame; it's about art, which is this intangible thing that has got to have lots… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
Many times, I left the prison thinking, 'I'm smart. I can make it. I won't get caught up again.' But you get… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
First and foremost, prayer is so helpful. But I think that you need to face your fears head on. Don't avoid them… — Matt Cullen Copy Share Image
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I love Leonardo DiCaprio. He just makes really great films with great directors. He has great relationships with directors but also has… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
I think that Michael Jackson, just as an entertainer, as a figure who embodies the contradictions of black identity and the possibilities… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I think there's a very fine line between the type of performing that some actors do, and being in a state in… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
That's always been my main anxiety - the people in the room. That's my massive stress - thinking that these people in… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
From spending my decades thinking about behavior and the biological influences on it, I'm convinced by now free will is what we… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
The other thing that I got back then - the Parker novels have never had much of anything to do with race.… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
It [TV] is the cancer of film. It's why people can't be educated to film. In the late '60s, we expected to… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
We say that the faces of coming generations are looking up from the earth. So when you put your feet down, you… — Oren Lyons Copy Share Image
wisdom is like a bottomless pond. You throw stones in and they sink into darkness and dissolve. Her eyes looking back do… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I think the ability to motivate might be interpreted as the ability to lead, or to show people their goals or, perhaps… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image