I wouldn't wish the eighties on anyone, it was the time when all that was rotten bubbled to the surface. If you… — Derek Jarman Copy Share Image
There are few misfortunes in this world that you cannot turn into a personal trimuph if you have the iron will and… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There is no place on earth or on the universe that a tree cannot turn a place into a more beautiful site! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
During the last considerable epidemic at the turn of the century, I was a member of the Health Committee of London Borough… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The world is complex, and so too must be the activities that we perform. But that doesn't mean that we must live… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
In order to turn around and do something better, we must first escape the vicious circle of self-righteousness and denial. And that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I'm not a great lover of Madonna's voice. She's done very well with what she's got, and I'm sure my voice turns… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
I done me best when I was let. Thinking always if I go all goes. A hundred cares, a tithe of troubles… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Most of the bands that I really like no longer exist. That might just be because I'm in my thirties or whatever.… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
A man says something. Sometimes it turns out to be the truth, but this has nothing to do with the man who… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
The playful perspective is not meant to turn your life into a game or a jungle gym. It's rather that the activity… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them. I… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
What I like about cooking is that, so long as you follow the recipe exactly, everything always turns out perfect. It’s too… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
If we turn to early Irish literature, as we naturally may, to see what sort of people the Irish were in the… — Sean O Faolain Copy Share Image
Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age. Rather we should turn to those inner… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Cyber Command is supposed to be defending our critical infrastructure at home, but they are spending so much time looking at how… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Turn on the prudent Ant, thy heedful eyes, Observe her labours, Sluggard, and be wise. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Like the sacramental use of water and bread and wine, friendship takes what's common in human experience and turns it into something… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Left to my own devices, would I trade this for firm thighs, fewer wrinkles, a better memory? On some days. That's why… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic. — Novalis Copy Share Image
You have to turn over a lot of rocks to find those little anomalies. You have to find the companies that are… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky because I've always had movies to do. So if I got bored between shows a movie would turn… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
To have some parts flowing free again . . . with deer grazing on its banks . . . ducks and geese… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
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If we get a government that reflects more of what this country is really about, we can turn the century - and… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
Usually the script is much more funny than the film turns out to be, in my case. The script is almost like… — Dagur Kari Copy Share Image
Radical Islamists are serious about killing in pursuit of their extreme objectives. Releasing their soldiers can only embolden them to take more… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
The competition for the future of crime fiction is fierce, as it should be, but don't take your eyes off Craig McDonald.… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Free is not an alternative. My company did not turn a profit last year. — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
Your day usually goes the way the corners of your mouth turn. The most powerful single thing you can do to influence… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
The crocodile cannot turn its head. Like all science, it must always go forward with all-devouring jaws. — Pyotr Kapitsa Copy Share Image
We'll be there, Harry," said Ron "What?" "At your Aunt and Uncle's house," said Ron, "And then we'll go with you wherever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world goes on as before, and it turns out that nobody else seems to to notice the unbearable lightness of being. — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
It was almost as if I had a right to win. Thinking like that often seems to turn into sort of a… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
For decades the G.O.P. has won elections by appealing to social and racial divisions, only to turn after each victory to deregulation… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
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Even in these times, there are still neighbors that will turn their backs on neighbors. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
