What an insignificant life is this which I am now leading! James Boswell insignificantleadlife Change image and share on social
What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them. August Strindberg buyexpectfellow Change image and share on social
What an odd time to be a fundamentalist about adaptation and natural selection - when each major subdiscipline of evolutionary biology has been discovering other mechanisms as adjuncts to selection's centrality. Stephen Jay Gould adaptationadjunctbiology share on social
What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us. Marcus Tullius Cicero apebeastugly Change image and share on social
What an unappealing responsibility that is to lumber any prospective lover with: the need to be a saviour, not simply an equal partner. Mariella Frostrup equalloverlumber Change image and share on social
What an uncertain thing, marriage - what an elusive thing, happiness! Elizabeth Bibesco elusivehappinessmarriage Change image and share on social
What Andrew Cuomo said is, truly, a scandal. It's a scandal if he actually thinks it - that those who hold conservative views on abortion, gun rights and marriage are extreme, anathema and have no place in the state. Peggy Noonan abortionanathemaandrew share on social
What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain? Marquis De Custine annoyancecomplainpainful Change image and share on social
What annoys me about it is that your fate is always in somebody else's hands. It's always up to somebody else to decide whether or not they want you in their show and so the majority of actors have to play out a waiting game. The constant fear is that it could all end tomorrow. Peter Capaldi actorannoyconstant share on social
What annoys people is the idea that somebody has everything, and they're allowed to get away with anything. It's the sense of entitlement that gets up people's noses. Douglas Booth allowannoyentitlement Change image and share on social
