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reading writing imagination
Robert Creeley Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!
reading mean kids
Robert Creeley The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I mean, it would be heartbreaking that there was no more of it.
reading sea library
Richard Dawkins We are digital archives of the African Pliocene, even of Devonian seas; walking repositories of wisdom out of the old days. You could spend a lifetime reading in this ancient library and die unsated by the wonder of it.
reading character may
Richard Whately Those who relish the study of character may profit by the reading of good works of fiction, the product of well-established authors.
reading ideas excellence
Richard Avedon My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good one is full of clues. But whenever I become absorbed in the beauty of a face, in the excellence of a single feature, I feel I've lost what's really there been seduced by someone else's standard of beauty or by the sitter's own idea of the best in him. That's not usually the best. So each sitting becomes a contest.
reading knows
Samuel Pepys I know not how to abstain from reading.
reading men fleas
Samuel Rogers A man who attempts to read all the new productions must do as the flea does,--skip.
reading exercise television-watching
Richard M. Nixon Reading not only enlarges and challenges the mind; it also engages and exercises the brain. Today's youth who sits mesmerized by a television screen is not going to be tomorrow's leader. Television watching is passive. Reading is active.
thinking
Michael Assael His thinking was a little off and too complicated.
thinking
Luke Ridnour I thought about him, but I was thinking more about the 2-for-1.
thinking media government
Alex Jones A lot of people are waking up to human history, but so many people have been conditioned by the government controlled media to think that it's cool not to care.
thinking unhappy unhealthy
Sharon Stone After I was really unhappy and unhealthy, I think it dawned on me to stop doing the unhappy, unhealthy things.
thinking
Kurt Ritchie I went into this thinking it would be a long-term project.
thinking guarded
AJ Michalka I think you have to be guarded but not closed off.
thinking entertainment escapists
Rob Zombie I think it is good escapist entertainment even though it's bad.
thinking people trying
Rob Brown Despite a lot of people thinking that everything gets more and more difficult, I always assumed that people are going to be "Oh, at last you buckled, you're trying to be commercial."
thinking people hard
Rob Brown It's very hard to predict what people are thinking.
differences people would-be
Richard Dawkins Superficially it's a problem if homosexuality is genetic - if the difference between people's sexual preferences is genetic - because at least a pure homosexual would be unlikely to reproduce and therefore pass on the genes. So the first question you ask is, is it actually genetic, and the answer is probably to some extent yes.
differences effort achievement
William J. Clinton Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.
differences done sometimes
William J. Clinton Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.
differences ideas truth-is
William James True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot. That is the practical difference it makes to us to have true ideas; that therefore is the meaning of truth, for it is all that truth is known as.
differences design special
William James We can act as if there were a God; feel as if we were free; consider Nature as if she were full of special designs; lay plans as if we were to be immortal; and we find then that these words do make a genuine difference in our moral life.
differences degrees different
William James There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.
differences making-a-difference done
William James Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
differences people heaven
Virginia Woolf It seemed to her such nonsense-inventing differences, when people, heaven knows, were different enough without that.
differences endure artistry
William Bernbach The difference between the forgettable and the enduring is artistry.