Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cynthia Ozick

There's a paradox in rereading. You read the first time for rediscovery: an encounter with the confirming emotions. But you reread for discovery: you go to the known to figure out the workings of the unknown, the why of the familiar how.

Cynthia Ozick

The imagination is a species of knowledge, knowledge that can take the form of discovery.

There is no question it is a very different mindset. The one wants fashion first and the other is a discount shopper.

There is no one better in the world than the secretary general of the U.N. to discuss the importance and relevance of the U.N. in today's world.

Ariel Sharon

there is no link between the end of violence and the question of the settlements. That issue has to be discussed later on between the parties.

Until we get through those tests and doctors have had time to sit down and confer with Kayla and with her family, I don't think we're going to have any answers. Until we can get those evaluations, I don't think we have any opportunity to discuss anything else.

One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that's such a downer, and people hate that topic. It's not that vulnerability is the upside, but it's better than shame, I guess.

John Ridley

I don't know what's hipper: to Facebook or to Twitter. I just know for me, personally, discretion never went out of style.

Richard Flanagan

Generally, literary prizes are significant not for who the winner is but the discussion they create around books.

Richard Flanagan

A novel is a journey into your own soul, and you seek there to discover those things that you share with all others.

Jane Hirshfield

A poem's essential discovery can happen at a single sitting. The cascade of discoveries in an essay, or even finding a question worth exploring in one, seems to need roughly the time it takes to plant and harvest a crop of bush beans.

Government lawyers have a duty to disclose evidence of wrongdoing in the government.

Nancy Keenan

She really was one of those cross-generational leaders. She was there to discuss the issue of keeping government out of our personal decisions.

Jamie Cullum

Most people in the U.K. discovered me playing a standard on Parkinson. In America, it was on VH1 singing an original called 'All At Sea,' which is a contemporary pop song. So the people that know me there tend to think of me in the singer/songwriter category.

Jacques Chirac

The extreme right divides, sorts out and rejects, ... It wants to introduce inequality and discrimination into the heart of the Constitution. It is an engine of exclusion, discord and violence.

Queen Latifah

I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.

Mary Williams

I would not expect to see an increase in doctor-assisted suicides here. But I do expect more states will at least have discussion now.

I would not be surprised if that's what is being discussed at Delphi.

Jessye Norman

I would like to see more African-American singers as part of our opera companies. If you take music and the arts out of the public schools, then you're going to lose a lot of people that you might have discovered were talented, very early.

Microsoft obviously takes way too long to fix flaws, ... All researchers should follow responsible disclosure guidelines, but if a vendor like Microsoft takes six months to a year to fix a flaw, a researcher has every right to release the details.

Meyers has to get settled in his new position right now ... And I am getting settled here. If it comes up later, we will have that discussion then.

Luis Sojo

Whoever is on this team requires a lot of responsibility and discipline.

We just aren't at the point in the search where we are ready to discuss that yet.

We invited the sheriffs to discuss ways to improve rules and procedures.

We intend to disclose to users when information has been removed from our search results in response to local laws and regulations.

Chuck D.

You can find fresh pain every time you discover what you pretty much already know.

Dick Cheney

I thought it was a good discussion of the issues, ... and we kept it to a high plane.

Martha Stewart

I thought I was replacing The Donald. It was even discussed that I would be firing The Donald on the first show.

Sathya Baba

Man today is trying to master every kind of knowledge but is unable to discover his own true nature.

I'm impressed with the innovation of the students. They seem to always impress me with their understanding of scientific principles. There is a general love of science and discovery here.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us.

We played the entire two overtime periods down a man. We just have some young guys, it's not a discipline problem.

We must sit down and discuss the cease-fire. We are talking and discussing the cease-fire.