[Zwarte Piet] is unfortunate, and just like the early American blackface films, if it offends a segment of the population, it shouldn't… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
The modern poet has no essential alliance with regular schemes of any sorts.He reserves the right to adapt his rhythm to his… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
See that unfortunate soldier who is falling hurt to death ("tombe blessé à...", Fr.) on the battlefield; he learns that his folks… — African Spir Copy Share Image
I considered myself most unfortunate because God had made me inhabit a female body in this world — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
I think that we all stand on the dartboard of life. Roughly 30,000 people a year are going to catch a dart… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
To come across a Master and to miss the Master is the greatest accident, very unfortunate, that can happen to a man. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My father was overbearing. Very controlling. He was always the way he is, even before my success. He was not always a… — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
I shall never send for a priest or recite an Act of Contrition in my last moments. I do not mind if… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Mr. President, the cause of this great discontent in the country, the cause of the evils which we now suffer and which… — John J. Crittenden Copy Share Image
Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that "Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain,… — Athenaeus Copy Share Image
Some people are guilty when they win. Some people, "Ah, you know, it's so unfortunate, some people had to lose." I mean,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Whenever I read statistical reports, I try to imagine my unfortunate contemporary, the Average Person, who, according to these reports, has 0.66… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
I just think more precaution should be taken when I'm inside the pocket. Look at all the replays - I'm on the… — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
Some fundamentalists go so far as to reject psychology as a disciplined study, which is unfortunate and polarizing. By definition, psychology is… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don't even give themselves a chance to see what… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate nine years were in between - you can't take that time back; you can't undo it. — Alex Van Halen Copy Share Image
While sanctions against Iran and Syria are intended to constrain those countries' governments, they have had the unfortunate side effect of constraining… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Ivy Hisselpenny was the unfortunate victim of circumstances that dictated she be only-just-pretty, only-just-wealthy, and possessed of a terrible propensity for wearing… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Scientists are skeptics. It's unfortunate that the word 'skeptic' has taken on other connotations in the culture involving nihilism and cynicism. Really,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
It was an unusual environment. We're used to having the jotter arena at this time of year. It's unfortunate that it was… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
You don't know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who don't have a concept of the whole can do very unfortunate things. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
It is an unfortunate irony that music-making intended in part to attract new listeners is usually the least well rehearsed and motivated. — Bernard Holland Copy Share Image