Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares. — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
I did not fail two thousand times. I merely found two thousand ways not to make a lightbulb. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
You can't be beautiful," Brandy says about a thousand times, "until you feel beautiful. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill. — Shinichi Suzuki Copy Share Image
The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
Don't be too close-minded, and don't think there's only one way to get to where you want to be. There are a… — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas. — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
I had four hundred thousand pages of continental philosophy and lit theory in my head. And by God, I was going to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that the ready availability of music online has created a thousand more opportunities than it's destroyed. — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
Over the vast plain I wander, observing a thousand strange and incredible and terrifying manifestations of the Bootstrap-lifting impulse. — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I've been told no a thousand times and 'Model Search' gave me the opportunity to be seen, to be heard. — Camille Kostek Copy Share Image
I had a weird situation were someone used my name to extort money from a woman. He took her for 60 or… — Michael Biehn Copy Share Image
Fear guides more to their duty than gratitude; for one man who is virtuous from the love of virtue, from the obligation… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Nothing is more evident, I venture to think, as a result of two or three thousand years of social philosophizing, than that… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
To do justice to modern technology's rigid linear structure, to the lofty gridwork of cranes and bridges, to the dynamism of machines… — Albert Renger-Patzsch Copy Share Image
Man was born to live with his fellow human beings. Separate him, isolate him, his character will go bad, a thousand ridiculous… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Suppose we took a thousand negatives... combining the elegances, the squalor, the curiosities, the monuments, the sad faces, the triumphant faces, the… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
History counts its skeletons in round numbers. A thousand and one remains a thousand, as though the one had never existed: an… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Father was afraid of laughter and joy. He was particularly afraid of ridicule. He was afraid that someone would say that humans… — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image
What's a space elevator? Simply described, it's a thin ribbon, about 3 feet wide and 60 thousand miles long, stretching upwards from… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
The blacks of this region are a cheerful, careless, dirty, race, not hard worked, and in many respects indulgently treated. It is… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Memory revises me. Even now a letter comes from a place I don’t know, from someone with my name and postmarked years… — Li-Young Lee Copy Share Image
Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even get the first idea that there… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
One man with an idea in his head is in danger of being considered a madman: two men with the same idea… — William Morris Copy Share Image
The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
I like the adrenaline of live performance, whatever that is, appearing in front of an audience of any kind, whether it's one… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
If you make a street poster and literally paste it on the street in a city like New York, where it's such… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
As for a picture, if it isn't worth a thousand words, the hell with it. — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Battles that last five minutes spawn legends that live a thousand years. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Any creative work that is truly alive is influenced by a thousand chance factors in its generation. — Starhawk Copy Share Image
