George Eliot Quotes
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
George Eliot
Quotes to Explore
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.
Pankaj Mishra
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
Barack Obama
It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
Laetitia Casta
If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.
Ad Reinhardt
When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
Becky G
Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
B. D. Wong
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams
The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
You have a new role: family caregiver. It's a role nobody applies for. You don't expect it. You won't be prepared. You probably won't even identify yourself as a caregiver.
Gail Sheehy
I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'
Octavia Spencer
They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.
Kate Millett
