All Quotes

In Bonn, where I studied for a year, I changed from classical to Romance philology, taught there by its great founder, F. Diez, and at the beginning of 1852, I received the doctorate for a dissertation on the refrain in Provencal poetry.
‐‐ Paul Heyse

In books, as in life, there are no second chances. On second thought: it's the next work, still to be written, that offers the second chance.
‐‐ Cynthia Ozick

In books by women and for women, it should come as no surprise that heroines are the heroes of the action, finding themselves, their power and their future through love.
‐‐ Sarah MacLean

In books lies the soul of the whole past time.
‐‐ Thomas Carlyle

In books or films, it is desirable to have a climactic battle scene, but the world does not operate in those gross dramatic terms. In Vietnam, there was a general aimlessness, not just in the physical sense, but beyond that in the moral and ethical sense.
‐‐ Tim O'Brien

In books, you can just wallow in dialogue, and you can just wallow in written words. In screenplays, every line has to serve the purpose of the line that's implied before it and the line that's implied after it. Maybe five lines have to do the work of fifty lines.
‐‐ Chuck Palahniuk

In bookstores, my stuff is usually filed in the out-of-the-way, additional interest sections.
‐‐ Adam Gopnik

In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.
‐‐ Christiane Amanpour

In Bosnia, the case was there were white, blond-haired, blue-eyed Muslims who were being slaughtered and identified as Muslims. That really touched me.
‐‐ Maajid Nawaz

In Bosnian, there's no distinction in literature between fiction and nonfiction; there's no word describing that.
‐‐ Aleksandar Hemon

In Boston, I developed my eye from the drawing. In Paris, I was fascinated by what my eye saw in the way that Paris is built, its 'measure.'
‐‐ Ellsworth Kelly

In Boston I got to a point where I thought I was putting out fires more than being a baseball coach. And some of it was my fault. I was getting stubborn. My fuse was a little shorter than it needed to be. And that helps nobody.
‐‐ Terry Francona

In Boston serpents whistle at the cold.
‐‐ Robert Lowell

In Boston they have gone from large autonomous high schools to smaller schools within the same building.
‐‐ Michael Welch

In Boston, they love their sports celebrities. And it's great.
‐‐ Tom Brady

In both business and personal life, I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.
‐‐ Ivanka Trump

In both children and adults, there can be a hard-to-deny link between a robust sense of hope and either work productivity or academic achievement.
‐‐ Jeffrey Kluger

In both Israel and America, Jews have experienced unparalleled freedoms, achieved great economic success, and exercised appropriate degrees of political power.
‐‐ Meir Soloveichik

In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative.
‐‐ Ted Cruz

In both our personal and professional lives, there are times when reality dictates that we must stand up and 'end' something. Either its time has passed, its season is over, or worse, continuing it would be destructive in some way.
‐‐ Henry Cloud

In both pop and disco, the meaning of the lyrics is not too important. I have nothing I feel I particularly want to say.
‐‐ Giorgio Moroder

In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
‐‐ Rupert Sheldrake

In both the presence of evil and the eventual triumph over evil the sweep is cosmic. It embraces the entire universe, what to man is both seen and unseen. The victory is to be accomplished through Christ.
‐‐ Kenneth Scott Latourette

In both the U.S. and Europe, the budget and balance sheet numbers do not work. When 'off-balance sheet' promises are taken into account, the U.S. and most countries of the Euro zone are insolvent.
‐‐ Paul Singer

In both the world of fashion and politics, what's required to succeed is passion, dedication, and vision.
‐‐ R. J. Cutler

In both 'Tigerman' and my first book, 'The Gone-Away World,' there are characters who never really get names. They're too fundamentally who they are to be bound by a name, so I couldn't give them one.
‐‐ Nick Harkaway

In both word and deed, one of the greatest idlers of all time was John Lennon. In his songs we see repeated defences of simply lying around doing nothing.
‐‐ Tom Hodgkinson

In Botswana in the Kalahari Desert there's a tented camp called Jack's Camp, which is like old Africa meets Ralph Lauren. The Oriental rugs, the old leather chairs - you feel like you've just jumped out of a Ralph Lauren ad.
‐‐ Mark Burnett

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
‐‐ Karl Marx

In boxing, everybody has their favorites.
‐‐ Thomas Hearns

In boxing, I had a lot of fear. Fear was good. But, for the first time, in the bout with Muhammad Ali, I didn't have any fear. I thought, 'This is easy. This is what I've been waiting for'. No fear at all. No nervousness. And I lost.
‐‐ George Foreman

In boxing, it's one fight, so it's easier to build up rivalries, but everyone's got huge respect for each other.
‐‐ Katarina Johnson-Thompson

In boxing you create a strategy to beat each new opponent, it's just like chess.
‐‐ Lennox Lewis

In boxing, you don't know what's going to happen. In wrestling, it's already prearranged.
‐‐ Mickey Rourke

In boxing, you get hit, it's painful, then you sit on the stool when the adrenaline is gone and you feel that pain. And then you fight the next round.
‐‐ Ben Horowitz

In boxing you never know who you're going to face in ring.
‐‐ Manny Pacquiao

In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note.
‐‐ George Shearing

In 'Bras & Broomsticks,' Rachel Weinstein gets the shock of her life when she discovers that her mom and her younger sister, Miri, are both... witches! In 'Frogs & French Kisses,' Rachel and her witchy family are back - Miri is busy zapping up ways to save the world, while Mom has gone boy crazy and become a magicaholic.
‐‐ Sarah Mlynowski

In Brazil, we don't have Victoria's Secret, and my family are all Victoria's Secret fans, so I usually bring them back some lovely pieces.
‐‐ Adriana Lima

In Brazil, you buy tickets to go to the stadium to watch the carnival, but in Trinidad, you buy a costume and take part. There are very few things that can rival that experience.
‐‐ Jillionaire

In 'Breaking Bad,' we have a lead character who definitely finds himself in a situation he would never have expected to find himself in normally.
‐‐ Michelle MacLaren

In Brentwood we had a big safe-deposit box to put manuscripts in if we left town during fire season. It was such a big box that we never bothered to clean it out.
‐‐ Joan Didion

In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.
‐‐ Mason Cooley

In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism.
‐‐ John Buchanan Robinson

In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.
‐‐ Omar Bongo

In bringing the subject of religious oppression to a wider audience, I didn't just want to kick the Catholic Church but to poke a finger in the throat of theocracy and to let it be known that people shouldn't tolerate this anymore.
‐‐ Peter Mullan

In Britain, a 'block list' of harmful Web sites, used by all the major Internet Service Providers, is maintained by a private foundation with little transparency and no judicial or government oversight of the list.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

In Britain, because I live here, I can also run into problems of envy and competition. But all this is just in a day's work for a writer. You can't put stuff out there without someone calling you a complete fool. Oh, well.
‐‐ Alain de Botton

In Britain, by contrast, we still think that class plays a part in determining a person's life chances, so we're less inclined to celebrate success and less inclined to condemn failure. The upshot is that it's much easier to be a failure in Britain than it is in America.
‐‐ Toby Young