Collision Quote by Alain de Botton

I like to play totally by ear, knowing the basic structure, of course.

— Stan Getz

A political conception just applies to the basic structure of a society, its institutions, constitutional essentials, matters of basic justice and property, and so…

— John Rawls

The thing about war is that once it's triggered, it is unyielding in its appetite. And the more it consumes and gorges, the more…

— Bill Moyers

Many Buddhist teachers have described compassion as the ability to react freely and accurately in any situation. Being nice or feeling sorry for someone…

— Issan Dorsey

The equipment and weaponry will continually change and improve, and the size of the military will expand as needed, decreasing during times of peace.…

— George W. Dunaway

Each and every time, a new generation has risen up and done what’s needed to be done. Today we are called once more —…

— Barack Obama

...I believe deeply that we canot solve the challenges of your time unless we solve them together - unless we perfect our union by…

— Barack Obama

“We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality, but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but…

— James Davison Hunter

In this world, there are two times. There is mechanical time and there is body time. The first is as rigid and metallic as…

— Alan Lightman

I write because I must. It's not a choice or a pastime, it's an unyielding calling and my passion.

— Elizabeth Reyes

I think one of the thing that makes a Kubrick film a great experience is the fact that he bends reality to his will…

— Barry Ptolemy

There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking of her…

— Jhumpa Lahiri