Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure;… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
One of the things that I have learned since trying to bring in an interesting story in under 28 pages is that… — Bill Williams Copy Share Image
And in the same way, FDR's not much of a father. Although the children in all their memoirs really talk about what… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
I will sign a universal health-care bill into law by the end of my first term as president that will cover every… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
History shows a typical progression of information technologies: from somebody's hobby to somebody's industry; from jury-rigged contraption to slick production marvel; from… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
The typical American voter is so stupid, his dog teaches him tricks. — Jonathan Gruber Copy Share Image
The typical nature photograph shows a butterfly on a pretty flower. The conservation photograph shows the same thing, but with a bulldozer… — Joel Sartore Copy Share Image
Although I am a typical loner in my daily life, my awareness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I see the progress typical in some of my poems as starting with something simple and moving into something more demanding. This… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Being a typical teenager isn't easy. When you have autism, it can be extra difficult. We need more public awareness about these… — Holly Robinson Peete Copy Share Image
Will urban sprawl spread so far that most people lose all touch with nature? Will the day come when the only bird… — Frank N. Ikard Copy Share Image
Eighty percent of the cases used in the typical MBA program are about successful companies. Students graduate with this notion that 'If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
John Guidetti is a typical English striker. Even though he is Swedish — Gareth Barry Copy Share Image
But, like anyone in love, Madeleine believed that her own relationship was different from every other relationship, immune from typical problems. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I have registered few titles like 'Bharat Bandh,' 'Calendar Girl,' 'Money Politics.' The titles just intrigued me, so I registered. I had… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
It's a typical story: you think of something, it stays in the back of your head for a while, and then you… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was a… — Eden Sher Copy Share Image
I actually never thought that Barack Obama was anything but a typical Democratic party politician, which to me meant that he was… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of typical days. There's the typical day when I'm writing a novel, and there's the typical day when… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
What happens when you speak colloquial Hebrew is you switch between registers all the time. So in a typical sentence, three words… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Typical mergers happen when there are two competitors coming together, and they reduce overhead. — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
You'd think all of these "atypical" somethings would add up to a typical something — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image