Emotions aren’t just mindless urges; they contain thoughts about matters of importance. Martha Nussbaum Read Quote
I was in Vietnam, and I was exposed to Agent Orange. And there’s a high relationship between people that were exposed to Agent Orange and the kind of lymphoma that I had. The prostate cancer was genetic in my family. My father had prostate cancer, my – three of my four uncles had prostate cancer. Hamilton Jordan Read Quote
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. Samuel Johnson Read Quote
Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations. Raymond Chandler Read Quote
The American war-writing tradition is a proud one and booming in this era of the Global War on Terror – at least in the nonfiction realm. Hundreds of memoirs and press accounts from Iraq and Afghanistan have been published since 9/11. Matt Gallagher Read Quote
Above Hilo, broad lands sweeping up cloudwards, with their sugar cane, kalo, melons, pine-apples, and banana groves suggest the boundless liberality of Nature. Isabella Bird Read Quote
I moved to Dallas in 1975 and stayed there until 1980. That’s when I decided it was time to move to L.A. Larry Drake Read Quote
You know, not even your British Queen is called just Elizabeth – she’s Elizabeth the Second. There’s only one Imelda. Imelda Marcos Read Quote