When you take away the subsistence economy, then your farm population is seriously exposed to the vagaries of the larger economy. As… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
When I came to Mumbai seven years back, I used to hate the fact that I am overweight. — Bharti Singh Copy Share Image
In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' -… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
In my mind, a bubble or over-hyped cycle is driven by something good happening, which is used as a baseline for the… — Sunil Nagaraj Copy Share Image
People say that I'm a tree hugger, but I do a lot more than hug trees. I like having my drinking water… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I am so used to hints and mixed messages, saying things that might mean what they sort of sound like they mean.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
We were a really crazy band. This was in '73. I had my hair real short with a white stripe down the… — Rex Smith Copy Share Image
You can only fit so many words in a postcard, only so many in a phone call, only so many into space… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Parents are used to being made to feel guilty about...their contribution to the population problem, the school tax burden, and declining test… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
I used to a play a role-playing game called Dungeons and Dragons, and that was about levels of experience; as you gained… — Ben Edlund Copy Share Image
Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is actually used to cut diamonds," I added.… — John Green Copy Share Image
I have used, you know, marijuana ... since I've been in the league....But as far as abusing it and, you know, letting… — Randy Moss Copy Share Image
I write my books to challenge my own feelings and theories. Perhaps most surprising was what I learned about rice farming. It… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture… — Peter Fenn Copy Share Image
If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that… — Dave Foley Copy Share Image
LSD, wisely used by professionals, could reprogram enough nervous systems to accelerate consciousness and intelligence before we laid ourselves and our planet… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
When I was in elementary school, we weren't allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play,… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
There were stories coming out of Thailand that slave labor was being used to catch and process the seafood we eat. They… — Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Copy Share Image
I used to go to the driving range to practice driving without slicing. Now I go to practice slicing without swearing. — Bruce Lansky Copy Share Image
I like to walk, touch living Mother Earth—bare feet best, and thrill every step. Used to envy happy reptiles that had advantage… — John Muir Copy Share Image
We had about seven real cats at any one time on the set, and two animatronic, (one that sits and one that… — Melissa Joan Hart Copy Share Image
I believe 'love' is very nice to hear, but it's used so much that it's come to a point where it's almost… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image