Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power. Irving Babbitt christianityclassificationdistinguish Change image and share on social
Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the fact it hasn't come here. Well, it can't hide forever - one day we will overhear it. Arthur C. Clarke dayfactforever Change image and share on social
Perhaps at a later point important developments will be traced back to September 11. But for now we do not know which of the many scenarios will actually hold in the future. Jurgen Habermas backdevelopmentfuture Change image and share on social
Perhaps because my background is theatrical, I have a great affinity with the classics. Hamlet has always been a character of great interest to me and a character I would really love to play. Or a character in a Tennessee Williams play, maybe Tom in 'The Glass Menagerie.' Adhir Kalyan affinitybackgroundcharacter share on social
Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father's mistakes. At least if you're making mistakes, make different mistakes. Salman Rushdie avoidbumpycommunication share on social
Perhaps because my town was so naturally gothic in its architecture and relative isolation - the roads often closed in winter - my stories tended toward the ghostly and the creepily suspenseful right from the get-go. Andrew Pyper architectureclosecreepily share on social
Perhaps because of my background as a graphic designer, I'm drawn to rich and beautiful colors. Ridley Scott backgroundbeautifulcolor Change image and share on social
Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name. Francois de La Rochefoucauld actheadinside Change image and share on social
Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist. Terence believedesigngod Change image and share on social
Perhaps 'Big Bang' fans feel so protective of the show because it is, despite being a hit show on a big network, something of a word-of-mouth phenomenon. Johnny Galecki bangbigfan Change image and share on social