William Safire Quotes

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.

William Safire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 17, 1929 - September 27, 2009

Topics

WorkAppreciationKnowingDelight

I don't think gender even exists.

Amandla Stenberg

ThinkGenderEvenExists

I think Pedro understands the universe, the same vision I have, about relationships anyhow.

Sonia Braga

VisionThinkUniverseRelationships

I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don't feel Czech.

Tom Stoppard

SchoolFeelUpEnglishCzech

I look back on my career and my time as commissioner with great fondness.

Mick Foley

GreatTimeLookBackCareerMy Time

All good art is seditious, but the people in authority can never recognise it. I think when you mention sedition, artists are the ones whose eyes light up thinking, 'Oh, yes, I want some of that!'

Michael Leunig

GoodEyesArtLightPeopleThinking

I guess if there is a big spiritual experience in my life, it is me becoming a mother.

Liz Murray

LifeMotherExperienceSpiritualMe

I think one of the appeals of suspense is to safely explore our innermost fears.

Lisa Gardner

ThinkExploreSuspenseOurI Think

From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.

Denis Diderot

StepOnlyFanaticismBarbarism

There are certain fundamental things that scream, 'I just moved to New York.' Things like eating cheesecake at Junior's or heading out to Coney Island to ride the Cyclone.

Chris Gethard

RideNew YorkEatingNewIslandOut

I think I realized my parents' relationship was special when I had my first girlfriend, and she came from a broken marriage. I watched how much closeness there was between her and her mom, and also how much bickering.

Brett Young

MarriageRelationshipBrokenParents

My family believes in a good script and ultimately everything that is attached to it. I am more interested in a hit film than a good film.

Allu Arjun

FamilyGoodI AmMoreEverything

Together, Cingular Wireless and Microsoft are working to revolutionize the way people communicate with mobile devices and set a new standard for personal connectivity.

Suzan DelBene

TogetherPeopleNewPersonalWay

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