You know, I met a wise man centuries ago in China who said to me, ‘He who lets fear rule him, has… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
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You can get the oldest drum machine out and whack out four sounds like a kick, snare, and two types of high-hat,… — Rob Brown Copy Share Image
Being a literature major, you know, I'm very familiar with the ways symbolism is used in our sort of mythic tales of… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
We don't really know how technology will affect narrative. That's the question. See, people used to say that the novel is going… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I would argue with my father [Pablo Escobar] about his violent attitude and I would tell him to stop his violent ways… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
Now, we're used to thinking of communism as being once-upon-a-time-all-things-were-owned-in-common, maybe-someday-this-will-come-again. And people agree that there is a sort of epic narrative… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Strange that mankind should ever have used the mushroom. All the various species of this substance are of a leathery consistence, and… — William Alcott Copy Share Image
Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ears lie back in an easy chair. Many sounds that… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
We still have a great amount of work to do in social development, including resolving one of the biggest challenges we face… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I used to smoke marijuana. But I'll tell you something: I would only smoke it in the late evening. Oh, occasionally the… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
They [Fairy Tales] are talking about real emotions, telling true stories, through the medium of metaphor. People used to understand metaphor better… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go… — Sebastian Smee Copy Share Image
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Man, Sub-creator, the refracted light through whom is splintered from a single White to many hues, and endlessly combined in living shapes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
African Americans, in particular, saw their cumulative wealth crash. They used to have 10 cents on the dollar of the average white… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Stories ought not to be just little bits of fantasy that are used to wile away an idle hour; from the beginning… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
These are barbaric people [at ISIS]. These are people that - you know, I used to study medieval times, and you know,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It should come as no surprise to readers of the MAPS Bulletin that psychedelic plants are used as a sacrament by many… — Rick Doblin Copy Share Image
I used to spray tan a lot when I was a teenager. The last time I got spray-tanned was for the Golden… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
In my view, a philanthropist is anyone who gives anything - time, money, experience, skills or networks - in any amount, to… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
If you consider each individual tin as just the building block for a larger recipe, it doesn't really make much difference whether… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
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I have drawn things since I was 6. All that I made before the age of 65 is not worth counting. At… — Hokusai Copy Share Image
We had a level of tariffs of about five per cent. Now a lot of those will go, most of them will… — Andrew Robb Copy Share Image
I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
It is painful to watch children trying to show off for parents who are engrossed in their cell phones. Children are nostalgic… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
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When I was young, I used to wear a lot of wigs, and I was running on stage at a gig and… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
I believe that the profits will come from the quality of your creative products. Since the beginning, I've always wanted to develop… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
I used to think most Democrats in Congress who voted for [ObamaCare] really believed they were doing something good for the poor… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
I've always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
I used to get really sick. I would go to the doctor with all these ailments, and they would tell me I… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support… — Hamilton Jordan Copy Share Image
Me and my cousin, most of the time we worked on radios and fixed them. I guess we started because I was… — William Kamkwamba Copy Share Image
I used to pride myself on being impervious to the sentimentalities of soap opera, but when that loveliest of actresses, Rachel Gurney,… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
The puzzle and conundrums of Emily Dickinson's poetry or The Cantos, by Ezra Pound, is infinitely pleasurable. Or Ronald Johnson's Ark. And… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I think Martin Luther King would always keep track of collective insurgencies among poor and working people. He was concerned about the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The label of tasteful or tasteless is so often used to silence people and to maintain the status quo. It's used to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image