Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one’s self to church, state, and family. Free people enjoy and sustain and feel with one another because they live for one another. The paths of life are intermingled lives. Haniel Long Read Quote
I don’t put faces on a dartboard. I just love the game, and I think I play it very well. Engelbert Humperdinck Read Quote
When somebody says that six million people died in the Holocaust, there is nobody in the world who can understand that. It’s only through story, reading books by Elie Wiesel or Primo Levi, that you really begin to understand the trauma and how horrible it actually was. Uzodinma Iweala Read Quote
Print-on-demand publishing is the new farm system for new voices in fiction. Authors who have compelling things to say, who can market their stories in compelling ways, will succeed. Daniel Suarez Read Quote
The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge. Rene Descartes Read Quote
These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off. Giorgio Vasari Read Quote
I’ve actually phased out the misogynistic jokes because I used to think that everyone knew that I was joking. Jim Jefferies Read Quote
There’s probably a bunch of Power Stripe floating through the Def Jam offices right now. Method Man Read Quote
I had an instinct to take my husband’s name when I got married. It felt like a romantic statement of pride, love, and permanence and of doing what’s always been done in my family. Victoria Coren Mitchell Read Quote