Once again, I arrived at my usual conclusion: one must educate oneself. — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter. — Beatrice Wood Copy Share Image
Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I'm a London girl, so I grew up on Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood... Dior, Chanel, the usual suspects. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue? — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It is possible to transcend the usual limitations of the body, ego, space, and linear time. — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
In 1980, I published my first novel, in the usual swirl of unjustified hope and justified anxiety. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Listeners instinctively detect that when we lower the usual pitch of our voice, we are sad, and when we raise it, we… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
[On public events attended by royalty:] It was the usual 'zoo tea.' You know, we eat - the others watch. — Princess Margaret Copy Share Image
Museums collect what's important in their respective countries. In Berlin's National Gallery, however, this isn't the case. They're interested neither in me… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It was the usual sort of academic battle: footnotes at ten paces, bolstered by snide articles in academic journals and lots of… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
My nightmare scenario is that the government saves Citibank once again, as well as the other banks, and business resumes as usual.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The usual criticism of a novel about an artist is that, no matter how real he is as a man, he is… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
You live in a deranged age, more deranged than usual because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
I felt more doubtful than usual with 'Goon Squad,' because I knew that the book's genre wasn't easily named - Novel? Stories?… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Sufism is not a religion or a philosophy, it is neither deism nor atheism, nor is it a moral, nor a special… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
[Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able to throw… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
She sits in her usual ample armchair, with piles of books and unopened magazines around her. She sips cautiously from the mug… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Carbon dioxide is unusual because it doesn't go through the usual three phases of matter, from solid to liquid to gas, but… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
The usual way of growing cotton is highly petrochemical-intensive, requiring 110 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer per acre. Some of the fertilizer is… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
Every sinew in my body came together in one perfect whole. But those who have ever experienced that feeling, and it doesn't… — Cooper Cronk Copy Share Image
I guess maybe my art can be said to be a protest. I see things a certain way, and as an artist… — Nancy Spero Copy Share Image
I lifted my right foot to step up into the bus and collided head on with an invisible force that entered my… — Suzanne Segal Copy Share Image
Well, when I was six years old I decided, not that I was going to be, but with my usual modesty, that… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The British people rejected politics as usual and government as usual. They want and need a new approach to running this country. — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
The truth is paradoxical to the extent of being exactly contrary to the usual perception. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
How was your day?" Morelli asked me. "Oh, you know, the usual. Stole a truck. Blew up a building, and brought seven… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
War is the usual condition of Europe. A thirty years' supply of causes of war is always on hand. — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
The climate is doing its usual tricks. There's nothing much really happening yet. We were supposed to be halfway toward a frying… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices. — Adelbert von Chamisso Copy Share Image
It's the usual Socialist fiscal math of 1 + 1 = You're paying, so who cares. — Rachel Marsden Copy Share Image
It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
It is up to you to decide who to believe: the same people as usual or those who endanger their lives to… — Rafael Correa Copy Share Image
Lampard, as usual, arrived in the nick of time, but it wasn't quite soon enough. — Alan Parry Copy Share Image