A short distance away is the Tidal Basin, ringed by cherry trees that every year produce flowers, an event to which Washingtonians… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I go through all of my old notebooks, and I put an X on every page when everything has been entered into… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I have four daughters, with the two youngest being four years old and a year and a half. When one of my… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
When I wrote about the Spanish Civil War many years later, I used documents that I picked up when I was a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You take everything I've made the last 16 years. I'll take my freedom. — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
A healthy mind and body are essential. No excesses. Proper food. The body is like a Rolls-Royce. With care, it could last… — Oleg Cassini Copy Share Image
I keep a quotes journal - of every sentence that I've wanted to remember from my reading of the past 30 years. — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
Me in a one-man tent crouching over carrier bag. It's not just the lowest point of the trip. It's the lowest point… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
It is only in the last 800 years that the rules have come into being and conservative Zen has surfaced. It is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
In the death of my son, now more than two years ago, I seem to have lost a beautiful estate,--no more. I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I would inquire of reasonable persons whether this principle: Matter is naturally wholly incapable of thought, and this other: I think, therefore… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Don't confuse [Father's Day] with Valentine's Day, and here's why. Boy, will you creep him out. I can just tell you from… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
People accuse me of going overboard preparing for my first ten million years in eternity; in my opinion, people go overboard in… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I make no apologies for Popeye. Behind M*A*S*H, it's my biggest hit. It got maligned by the critics because it wasn't Superman.… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
Peaches grow wild, and pigs can live in clover; A barrel of salted herrings lasts a year; The spring begins before the… — Elinor Wylie Copy Share Image
I think that when you've only lived 17 years, you don't have, you haven't had a full canon of experiences, so every… — Eric Mabius Copy Share Image
I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
Paintings, like tombstones, will last a good five hundred years, well into twenty or thirty generations. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Salmon. Salmon, salmon, salmon, salmon. I eat so much salmon at these weddings, twice a year I get this urge to swim… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I quit drinking, and I figure if I go to ten Yankee games this year without drinking I'll save $32,000. — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
This is about all the bad days in the world. I used to have some little bad days, and I kept them… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
However constant the visitations of sickness and bereavement, the fall of the year is most thickly strewn with the fall of human… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good....By 1995,… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
Over the past 10 years, the majority of value creation in the venture community has been in consumer Internet. — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
I was 21 and looking for work in 1932, one of the worst years of the Great Depression. And I can remember… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There is temptation to place too much importance on those things that you're meant to do, and not on to little everyday… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
In the modern languages there was not, six hundred years ago, a single volume which is now read. The library of our… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I made a very bad mistake; I miscounted these scraps of information on the record as 92, and in continual homage to… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Well, well, my dear fellow, be it so. We have shared this same room for some years, and it would be amusing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a weary time those years were -- to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
My dad's been having a hard time lately. Keeps on losing his keys. Can't hang on to a set of keys to… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
I don't think I will ever be able to really articulate how bizarre it was to hear my name at the Academy… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image