'Star Wars' or 'The Lord of the Rings' deal with great big Joseph Campbell-style myths, good and evil. Peter Dinklage bigcampbelldeal Change image and share on social
If I'd have went on the ice when this thing happened, someone would have speared me or something. It's a great feeling of accomplishment and pride. They had to do it; it was their moment. Herb Brooks accomplishmentfeltgreat Change image and share on social
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. George Santayana difficultyeducationexperience Change image and share on social
People are so used to eating terrible pancakes, no matter how you mess up, they're going to be great. And if you make fresh orange juice, they'll be over the moon. Ruth Reichl eatfreshgreat Change image and share on social
And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me. Black Elk dreamdutyfear share on social
For those of us who aren't great with people, we figure that silence is always the safest bet. If you're an introvert, you spend so much of your time wishing that other people would just shut the hell up that you figure you're doing everyone a favor. David Wong betfavorfigure share on social
That seems to me the great American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it. Mike Nichols aliveamericanappearance Change image and share on social
I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me. Alison Bechdel appealcatholicconfession Change image and share on social
Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice. Leigh Hunt belonggreathistory Change image and share on social
What's so great about playing a female lead, especially in law enforcement, is that these women do exist, and they're really quite interesting. They're fascinating. Emily Rose enforcementexistfascinate Change image and share on social
