Beaumont-Hamel sits within a thousand acres of French agriculture. The trenches are under this blanket of grass. In the 1920s, a park… — Michael Winter Copy Share Image
It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. Slavery has so frightful an aspect to men accustomed… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I used to believe in God. The Christian one, that is (There are a few thousand to choose from. But I was… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to grasp and express thoughts that float on the stream of current opinion: but to think and rightly… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
The earth in its rapid motion round the sun possesses a degree of living force so vast that, if turned into the… — James Prescott Joule Copy Share Image
We don't have a choice about Facebook any more. The choice element is less obvious than it seems. Maybe the 1bn poor… — Andrew Keen Copy Share Image
I'm very pleased and very proud of my accomplishments, but I'm most proud of that (hitting four-hundred home runs and three-thousand hits).… — Carl Yastrzemski Copy Share Image
In 2004, I took a one year sabbatical to finish my second novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns. At the end of that… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I could spend my life having meetings, a meeting to have another meeting, a hundred meetings to have another thousand meetings. It's… — Philip Green Copy Share Image
Life is legal tender, and individual character stamps its value. We are from a thousand mints, and all genuine. Despite our infinitely… — Louise Imogen Guiney Copy Share Image
Were you to live three thousand years, or even thirty thousand, remember that the sole life which a man can lose is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to get to perform on stage in front of 20 million people on TV, and 150 thousand in… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
The first of a thousand lies. Truth flowed to Micah Quill, was sucked in and disappeared, and emerged again looking ever so… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The FBI also discovered several thousand work-related e-mails that were not in the group of 30,000 that were returned by Secretary Clinton… — James Comey Copy Share Image
I was much an enemy to monarchies before I came to Europe. I am ten thousand times more so, since I have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I literally have over a thousand emails in my inbox that need to be returned. I'm sure all of my friends and… — Max Greenfield Copy Share Image
We are born into a vast room whose walls consist of a thousand doors of possibility. Each door is flung open to… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
On a late-winter evening in 1983, while driving through fog along the Maine coast, recollections of old campfires began to drift into… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The monster of advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind,… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
When we kissed, it didn't matter that I had been a wolf hours ago, or that I would be a wolf again.… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I haven't given it (achieving 3,000 hits) much thought. I was taught a certain approach, how to come to the ballpark. I… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
I mean Iggy and The Stooges first couple of albums I think sold twenty five thousand between the two of them you… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
I guess what surprised me the most was the discrepancy in casualties: Iraq, one hundred fifty thousand casualties, USA: seventy-nine! Let's go… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
And the most interesting natural structure? A giant, two-thousand-mile-long fish in orbit around Jupiter, according to a reliable report in the Weekly… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I have received a commission to make a poster against war. That is a task that makes me happy. Some may say… — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen to anyone else to… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
To say she was my girlfriend was absurd: no one the wrong side of thirty has a girlfriend… I suppose I ought… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
What's the use of dying in a ward surrounded by a lot of groaning and croaking incurables? Wouldn't it be much better… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“A war doesn’t merely kill off a few thousand or a few hundred thousand young men. It kills off something in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are a billion people in China. It's not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most attractive habitats for synthetic sentience might be the vicinities of exceptional sources of energy - for example black holes, or… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo. You're judged by how you look, not by what you… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I own a few thousand snapshots, which is small by the standards of most collectors I know. I generally only buy photos… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
The 'pure' red of which certain abstractionists speak does not exist. Any red is rooted in blood, glass, wine, hunters' caps and… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
You look at keyboard warriors who just want to get on and talk bad about the people in the sport, and the… — Bob Sapp Copy Share Image
That's a terrible price to pay because you loved life so much, with the intensity of a thousand suns, and the women… — George Jung Copy Share Image
There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with… — Lois Duncan Copy Share Image
Days come and ages pass, and it is ever he who moves my heart in many a name, in many a guise,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
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