Unless you're doing Shakespeare or Chekhov... the written word is not sacrosanct. — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
I don't care about the word 'pop'. The Beatles were pop; it's just what's popular. — Jake Bugg Copy Share Image
I think every first-person narrator in a novel should be compromised. I prefer that word to 'unreliable.' — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
I like the word monument, because the word monument is a Latin word. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
If you say the word amnesty - the 'A-word,' so to speak - it's DOA. If there's even a hint of amnesty… — Randy Weber Copy Share Image
Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
'Pigeonholed' isn't the right word, because I feel like I've had a very wide range of characters that I've been allowed to… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
“The word is a perishable, ephemeral commodity. It takes on the color of the circumstances in which it is used.” — Christian Bobin Copy Share Image
A word refers to something in the real world and so, in a way, does a photo. It's not the thing itself,… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
In fact, my son learned his first swear word from E.T. at age five. The way I look at it, E.T. stole… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
I much preferred Latin to Greek. I loved the language being such a pattern that you could not shift a word without… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Throughout the world, our insistence on individual freedom and opportunity has been at the bottom of what people think when they hear… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
Dexter thrust a pamphlet into Samuel's hand. "Greenstreet Mission. We're doing a Christmas dinner. You can get a meal and hear the… — Tanya Huff Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will keep jobs in your country by offering companies incentives to hire only within their borders, not one… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Honestly, I don't think I'm a good promoter. I spend almost zero time or effort asking new readers to sample or purchase… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
In life, if you don't know the truth, then you can't be free, because then you'll believe that the lies are the… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
When you have closed the Bible, you have neither closed God's mind nor shut God's mouth. God continues to speak, live and… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt. Sure, we all feel it. But we also… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
To have an inner life, to think, to juggle and leap, to become a tightrope walker in the world of ideas. To… — Violette Leduc Copy Share Image
People are always asking me where I come from, and they're expecting me to say India, and they're absolutely right insofar as… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image