There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to interpret the growth of British national consciousness in this period in terms of a new cultural and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
I think with comedy I get very sort of critical of myself and try and do the best I can and it… — Elisha Cuthbert Copy Share Image
I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake. The duty of… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Start with changing behaviors, not mindsets. It is much easier to 'act your way into new thinking' than to 'think your way… — Jon Katzenbach Copy Share Image
I want the look of a movie to be secondary. I really want people to be engaged in the story and the… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
I tried to go to community college for a while, and it's a funny story. I walked into the English class on… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
In Canada, I've had success raising money. I think I was fortunate enough. But today, I would have to write a very,… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
I can't think of another actor who acquired stardom so quickly, who held it for such a short time, and then kept… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
I often think people don't know what to think of me, and in fact this is precisely the objective of many of… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
[Maggie Smith] brings new meaning to the phrase "doesn't suffer fools." She has just the most amazing, dry timing of anyone ever,… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I was thinking a little bit about this very thing - poetry and music - the other day when I was listening… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
Basically, I want to spend my time in retreat, but to my own amazement, I agreed to help with a project to… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
There are so many different ways to talk and think about art. We just spoke about when attitude becomes form. But when… — David Salle Copy Share Image
Eternity isn't some later time. Eternity isn't a long time. Eternity has nothing to do with time. Eternity is that dimension of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Justin turned to give her one of his cool, unsmiling looks. Butterflies fluttered in her throat. She'd be very careful, Serena decided,… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
An important purpose for mortality is to help us learn to recognize and to choose the positive even though the negative more… — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image
If you're a playwright, unless you're really lacking in get-up-and-go, you can always get your play up somewhere. You can't necessarily make… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
When you do bigger jobs there's more attention and when you film in New York you get loads of paparazzi everywhere. It… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
I think innovation as a discipline needs to go back and get rethought and revived. There are so many models to talk… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
We don't have to kind of be in cycles of conflict if we can find other ways to resolve these issues. We… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
There's always changes in the way they do that in the cinematic universe. I think, with the S.H.I.E.L.D. 2.0, you're seeing some… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
If you're a car salesman, and someone says "This is a terrible car, I'm not buying it," it doesn't mean they hate… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The neatest thing about research and science is we don't necessarily know what's going to come down the pike. We think we… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
After all, when you're talking about an authority figure oppressing against people, it's the people that hold that authority figure up. If… — Keith Stanfield Copy Share Image
Prose is something that is persistent in staying in one place long enough to not only zero in on the dramatic effect… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
I like the fact that I like to think out-of-the-box. Thinking out-of-the-box goes along with dressing out-of-the-box and living out-of-the-box. If you… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when you come from a conservative background, you want to rebel a little bit. I dropped out of school… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Vernon Bogdanor's account The Monarchy and the Constitution is written as much in the shadow of Edmund Burke as it is of… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
I have a thousand images of you in an hour; all different and all coming back to the same. I think of… — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
When I was in college I started writing prose, because a very smart professor asked me what I like to read and… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Simon looked at Jordan who was looking at Maia again. She had her back to them and was talking to Luke and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
No, Simi. No food. (Astrid) ‘No, Simi. No food.’ You sound like akri. ‘Don’t eat that, Simi, you’ll cause an ecological disaster.’… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The avant-garde theater is fun; it is free-wheeling, bold, iconoclastic, and often wildly, wildly funny. If you will approach it with childlike… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
(About importance of focusing on one sport at a time) I've never tried to do that, we have more of a holistic… — Trey Hardee Copy Share Image
Having a book is somewhat like having a baby, as many woman writers have observed before me: the conception, the long preparation,… — Doris Grumbach Copy Share Image
Sometimes you think you've found love, when it's really just one of those objects that are shiny in a certain light--a trophy,… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
[Ranger] "How's your mental health?" he asked. "I heard about Soder." [Stephanie] "I'm rattled." "I have a cure." Oh, boy. He put… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
As I made my way through 'On Line,' the austere, stridently dogmatic, sometimes revelatory exhibition 'about line' at MoMA, I found myself… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image