It seems to me that the Swedish Academy of Science may be qualifying for the Nobel Peace Prize. It recognises no nationality; it discourages unworthy national feeling and prejudice. Charles Glover Barkla academydiscouragefelt Change image and share on social
It seems to me that the way to remove people's cynicism is, when asked a straight question, to give a straight answer. Jeremy Paxman answeraskcynicism Change image and share on social
It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality. Francoise Sagan assumeeyeface Change image and share on social
It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page. Joan Baez crawlgoodpage Change image and share on social
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. Zora Neale Hurston bearcoffeecream Change image and share on social
It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me. Barbara Mandrell badcloseconcept share on social
It seems to me that we are profoundly ignorant of ourselves. Edward Bond ignorantprofoundly Change image and share on social
It seems to me that we live in dangerous times all over the world: we have the technology to remember everything but a desire to forget the troubling and to seek the safety of numbness. Fiction can do something about that. Romesh Gunesekera dangerousdesirefiction share on social
It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.' Zadie Smith commitconcretefaith Change image and share on social
It seems to me that we're in danger of losing sight of certain basic civic values in society by allowing the growth of a whole generation of people who really have no sense of attachment to society. Alexander McCall Smith allowattachmentbasic Change image and share on social