My father also encouraged my love of nature. He urged me to become a Cub Scout, and later a Boy Scout, and… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
I do not think of literature as something confessional or therapeutic. I make sentences in order to be precise about experiences and… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
Social networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter should be urged to adhere to business practices that maximize the safety of activists using… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In 2005, attorneys general of 35 states urged the Federal Reserve to end the unsigned check system. — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I wanted to stay in New York to pursue acting, but my dad urged me to get a four-year degree. Reading about… — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
I've been urged by people forever to try and start a real Rock Hall of Fame. I've had some very, very preliminary… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
Nearly 75,000 Demand Progress members have urged Congress to fix the Patriot Act. — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Way back in October 2007, I had urged thousands of Australians to vote for Kevin Rudd and Peter Garrett's Labor Party. Why?… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
For years I heeded the warning: Do monthly breast self-exams. Like most women, I did them on a 'sort of' basis. Every… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
The poems were the only thing I wrote that was not for everyone else. Then my editors at Penguin, who were also… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I think it is very important that I should have a talk with you as soon as possible on a highly secret… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
