The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame. — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Organization of khaddar is infinitely better than co-operative societies or any other form of village organization. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Just walk down any street in any city, town or village and you'll see somebody who looks different to you. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I'm reading a manuscript by Rodney Jones, "Village Prodigies",it's one of the best contemporary poetry books I've ever read ever. — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or… — Steven Strait Copy Share Image
This means more to me than any Grammy I could ever win ... It will take a village and an army, [some]… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
If you come to Plum Village in the summertime, you see many lotus flowers. Without the mud the lotus flowers cannot grow.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
It is a condition of monsters that they do not perceive themselves as such. The dragon, you know, hunkered in the village… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Schooling should not be left to the whim or wealth of village elders. I believe that we should fund all schools in… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Former brownfields, depressed urban areas, and hard-hit rural towns blossom as eco-industrial parks, green enterprise zones, and eco-villages. Farmers' markets, community co-ops,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
If one sits on the head of the Great Buddha and looks across the green valley, framed by the arch of the… — Maynard Owen Williams Copy Share Image
I'll be prime minister and a mum, and Clarke will be 'first man of fishing' and stay-at-home dad. I think it's fair… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
I'm alive inside. A bird is my heart. Mama and Daddy is not win. I'm winning. I'm drinking hot chocolate in the… — Sapphire Copy Share Image
Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam. The avalanche… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I'm sure that the ideas being incubated at places like Startup Village today will form the core of the technologies of tomorrow. — Pranav Mistry Copy Share Image
It's almost easy for me to write about a magnificent tropical village with orchids and dragonflies. That's intoxicating, but the United States… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
“Monoculture wants you to forget that the joy of life is in the community of the village, where you can touch, taste,… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to… — Nujood Ali Copy Share Image
My idea of village SWARAJ is that is a complete republic, independent of its neighbors for its own vital wants, and yet… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Where I live is about an hour and a half West of London. I live in the countryside... It's a classic little… — William Moseley Copy Share Image
I had always thought that Gurgaon was some village, it was only when I came here that I realized that it is… — Asrani Copy Share Image
What are you going to do? "Can't say - run for president, write -" "Greenwich Village?" "Good heavens, no - I said… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
You wouldn't see those sorts of decisions given in village cricket, let alone Test cricket. The England players have my sympathy. — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
I was always into comic books and horror stories and a huge consumer of pop culture. And then I worked for awhile… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I rode with four street-clothes cops in the East Village. I spent six weeks riding with them every day - in street… — Jason Wiles Copy Share Image
We were talking to shop owners or ordinary people who were living in these buildings now. A lot of the Olympic Villages… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
If we want to impart education best suited to the needs of the villagers, we should take the vidyapith to the villages. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I came from a really small village outside Edinburgh in Scotland and had quite a sheltered upbringing. — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Being prime minister isn't the only job in life! As far as I'm concerned, I could live in a village and be… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
My first gold was in the 2002 cadet national. I realized I was good enough even outside my village and my district. — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
“It took a village to raise a child, and it took a rainbow of colors to make them feel at home and… — T.A. Webb Copy Share Image
How could they think Noel was hot? If this was REALLY Versailles, Noel SO would not be Louis XIV, he would be… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
I love Rebel Rebel in Manhattan's West Village for vinyl, but record stores are hard to come by these days. I almost… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to dream. We all have to dream. Dreaming is OK. Imagine me teaching from space, all over the world, touching… — Christa McAuliffe Copy Share Image
There are quite some interesting roles. Just take my career for instance. I played a vivacious aerobics instructor in Porki.' In my… — Pranitha Subhash Copy Share Image
A man who has lived in many places is not likely to be deceived by the local errors of his native village;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Coca-Cola is the only business in the world where no matter which country or town or village you are in, if someone… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image