“The world was made for the dead. Think of all the dead there are...There's a million times more dead than living and… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I was much affected by the internal troubles of the Punch family; I thought that with a little more tact on the… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
I do think certain kinds of music can make you violent. Like, when I listen to Nickelback, it makes me want to… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
We think of bulimia and anorexia as either a bizarre psychosis, or as a quirky little habit, a phase, or as a… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Each of us, even the lowliest and most insignificant among us, was uprooted from his innermost existence by the almost constant volcanic… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“I wonder if you know yet that you’ll leave me. That you are a child playing with matches and I have a… — Clementine von Radics Copy Share Image
What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth! The passions are not stronger, but the control over them… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I have actually programmed a fair bit in Perl, like I have C++ code published with my name on it. Other things… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
We're animals. We're violent. We're criminal. We're not so far away from the gorillas and the apes, those beautiful creatures. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Some Westerners […] have argued that the West does not have problems with Islam but only with violent Islamist extremists. Fourteen hundred… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed. — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists. And if that nervous system is profoundly disturbed… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
If the motion of the earth were circular, it would be violent and contrary to nature, and could not be eternal, since… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
NVC suggests behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I think we're in a 1970s-level moment of social transition and they're always full of upheaval. As violent and deranged as we… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
Irony ruined everything Even the best exploitation movies were never meant to be `so bad they were good`. They were not made… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Even as we implement the nuclear deal and welcome our Americans home, we recognize that there remain about differences between the United… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you look at 1983, the film of the year was 'Terms of Endearment.' 'Scarface' was lumped in under the gratuitously violent… — Steven Bauer Copy Share Image
Harsh reproof is like a violent storm, soon washed down the channel; but friendly admonitions, like a small shower, pierce deep, and… — Roger Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image