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The United States presents a value system to the world that is based on democracy, based on economic freedom, based on individual… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
This is New York. You gotta work from upstairs to downstairs! You gotta work both ends of the street to have a… — Keith Sonnier Copy Share Image
A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Recasting fairy tales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy.… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
If you only have brains on your head you would be as good a man as any of them, and a better… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
One of the truths about the world is that there are two superpowers, one a huge power which happens to have its… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
I did attend a convention with the production company behind 'The Woman' and 'Jug Face,' and I loved it and thought, 'I… — Lauren Ashley Carter Copy Share Image
However, I can’t be happy. I feel I can’t have that experience, I can’t assume I will have that experience. I’m free… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
You sail into the harbor, and Staten Island is on your left, and then you see the Statue of Liberty. This is… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
On the religious Right and religious people in general have the feeling that the world is not just material, the world is… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
In a world of alternative lifestyle options, strategic life planning becomes of special importance. Like lifestyle patterns, life plans of one kind… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
Though environmental orthodoxy holds that Third World deforestation is caused by rapacious clear-cutters and ruthless cattle barons, penniless peasants seeking fuel wood… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
True depression is a terribly real thing. Some of the noblest men and women in the world have been prone to it… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
After the clinch, it doesn't matter what happens, one way or another, we're going to hit the ground, and we'll be in… — Carlos Machado Copy Share Image
“The Earth is the only world known so far to harbour life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
I like to tell people that I have some of the biggest mentors in the world... they just don't know I exist.… — Rachel Hollis Copy Share Image
It's unbelievable. I'm still trying to grasp the whole idea that I am an actually a Stanford Cardinal now. I'm actually representing… — Devon Cajuste Copy Share Image
Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Your nightmare existence in a trunk is over... At long last you will be recognized as the inventor of photography. This picture… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
Learn to see it in thyself and thou wilt understand the infinite essence, hidden in all illusory forms. Understand that the world… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
If I had learned how to get along in the quotidian world while keeping up the search for the hidden realm, I… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
I think the joy of any soap opera is it is always there. You are allowed into this world for a little… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
There exists in nature a force which is immeasurably more powerful than steam, and by means of which a single man, who… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
There's always something in most world folk musics that always seems connected; whether it's a bagpipe or a tambura, there's always some… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
World War II is the war that made our world. There's no question about that. The history of all the years in… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
[White men] has the audacity to call himself even the "Leader of the Free World" while he has a country that can't… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Now, for Romney to believe that somebody's grandmother is going to be so cut off she is going to self deport... He… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
It is not the world that is absurd, nor human thought: the absurd arises when the human need to understand meets the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
China has become a major presence for most countries around the world but notably for its neighboring countries in Asia. So I… — Naoto Kan Copy Share Image
We always had power shortages in the country. I was living right next to the border with China, and it was the… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
With all that IMF money, the Thailand's and Mexico's are spared the consequences of their fiscal incompetence, and Wall Street's heavy hitters… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Jesus came to announce to us that an identity based on success, popularity and power is a false identity- an illusion! Loudly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the pop world, instead of saying I want to get an album by such and such a group, it's I like… — Steve Reich Copy Share Image
For film, you know, the Tarantinos and Nolans of the world who are very focused on a certain kind of film aesthetic… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
If a guy married a woman and the guy was more famous, the world wouldn't deem it an inequal relationship. But if… — Kevin Federline Copy Share Image
“The peasant of early modern France inhabited a world of step-mothers and orphans, of inexorable, unending toil, and of brutal emotions, both… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image