FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

And this totally normal conversation unspools from there, covering the basics: family, siblings, school, favorite composers, favorite movies, favorite wood (for carving puppets), the prehistory of the sandwich, and whether ... (Laini Taylor)

Quit counting fans, followers and blog subscribers like bottle caps. Think, instead, about what you're hoping to achieve with and through the community that actually cares about what you're doing. ... (Amber Naslund)

The current information revolution is a cultural revolution, a social revolution, a thoroughgoing technological revolution that involves not just information, but labor, leisure, entertainment, communication, education, culture and thus is ... (Bill Gates)

A man who tries to make the workmen believe that their employers are their natural enemies is indeed the worst enemy of workmen. For the employees of yesterday are the ... (William J.H. Boetcker)

We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still ... (Anne Frank)

In real life, Snow White stays dead and Rapunzel grows old, alone in her tower. In real life, you gotta have enough sense to stay away from ugly bitches offering ... (Amy Sumida)

But it was a remarkable attribute of this garb, and indeed, of the child's whole appearance, that it irresistibly and inevitably reminded the beholder of the token which Hester Prynne ... (Nathaniel Hawthorne)

Not everyone can feel things as deeply as you. Most people, their feelings are ... bland, tasteless. They'll never understand what it's like to read a poem and feel almost ... (Juliann Garey)

Thank you for your kind invitation. However, as a gay man, I must decline. I am deeply troubled by the current attitude toward and treatment of gay men and women ... (Wentworth Miller)

I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a ... (Rosa DeLauro)

Did you know that your mouth, your skin, is so soft? All week, every time I've thought about it, my hands feel like they're buzzing. I love your hair. I ... (Mary Ann Rivers)

I've been doing the Fonda workout: the Peter Fonda workout. That's where I wake up, take a hit of acid, smoke a joint, and go to my sister's house and ... (Kevin Meaney)

It wasn't a goodbye kiss, it was the opposite. It was the start of something that would last forever. ... (Karina Halle)

Programming (or making music) at night is dreamtime, a period exclusively mental, utterly absorbed, sustained and timeless, placeless, disembodied. ... (Stewart Brand)

I am at the hospital waiting for my friend with Noah. Which is a very couple-like thing to do. All you have to do is watch any teen drama - ... (Lauren Barnholdt)

I think the only reason I never lost my mind is that I knew I was innocent. That wasn't a happy thought, so the dementors couldn't suck it out of ... (J.K. Rowling)

Love will not be constrain'd by mastery. When mast'ry comes, the god of love anon Beateth his wings, and, farewell, he is gone. Love is a thing as any spirit ... (Geoffrey Chaucer)

After a life of being entombed, essentially a slave to an unfair beginning, I am free. I'm a liberated whore of the world with little to no inhibitions." (Annie from ... (Robert Kimbrell)

Humility enables us to learn from each other. ... (Bill Hybels)

My war - and I have yet to win a decisive battle - is with the modes of thought and conditioned feelings that prevail in psychology and therefore also in ... (James Hillman)

Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces. ... (Sam Mendes)

To Operate In Misery Is To Disregard The Original Intention Of God ... (Sunday Adelaja)

The Internet plays an ever more significant role in the sedulous promotion of terrorism. We know that in the U.K., groups gather to view the preaching of violent men located ... (Pauline Neville-Jones)

Assassination creates an instant hero of its target. Any past sins are not just forgiven but utterly forgotten. ... (Lesley Hazleton)

I grew up playing in clubs - that's my spiritual stomping ground. ... (Eric Clapton)

Two of the most crucial principles used by the attentional filter are change and importance ... (Daniel J. Levitin)

Some truths that were too difficult and frightening to know. ... (Elyn R. Saks)

Western theology invariably asks the question: Are miracles possible? This of course addresses the Enlightenment problem of a closed universe. In much of Asia that is a non-question because the ... (Craig S. Keener)

'Fahrenheit 451' postulates a lot of things I didn't want to have happen. ... (Ray Bradbury)

Politically speaking, ours is an age of the pygmies. ... (Tony Judt)