Bertrand Russell Quotes

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.

Bertrand Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 18, 1872 - February 2, 1970

Topics

LifeManAnimalSupportMy Life

I'm enormously sympathetic to talented people who have few roles to choose from.

Joel Grey

PeopleChooseTalented PeopleWho

I'm avoiding having an assistant because then I would become the horrible boss. I can't justify having an assistant as a 25-year-old; I just can't do it!

John Francis Daley

BossBecomeHorribleBecauseJust

Developing characters is a strange thing. In the beginning they are abstract and I wonder how to move on from there.

Ann Brashares

BeginningWonderMove OnStrangeHow

There are more clocks than ever - clocks on computers, on cell phones, on televisions, on any screen available, telling time to the digital second - but they all seem to matter less.

Stacey D'Erasmo

TimeComputersMatterDigitalPhones

Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the historic characters that feature in 'The Da Vinci Code,' including William the Conqueror and Shakespeare.

Steven Pinker

OutNumberWhoCodeConquerorTom

This acting is going to leave my stain. Not just my mark, because you can wipe a mark off. But a stain: it's going to take a whole lot to get that out, and that's how I'm going to leave my stain on this world.

RJ Cyler

WorldYouActingOutLeaveGoing

I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked.

Michael Pena

SportsReadingSeeUpCheckWould

My family is awesome.

Miranda Lambert

FamilyAwesome

The 'Momofuku Milk Bar' cookbook is rather technical. I wanted it to feel like you were walking into the doors of our kitchen, it was your first day at work, and we were going to teach you everything.

Christina Tosi

WorkDayKitchenWalkingDoorsYou

When people watch 'Power' and they find out the showrunner is black, it's not surprising. What is surprising is that I am a woman and my background is not particularly urban.

Courtney A. Kemp

PowerWomanI AmPeopleBlackFind

When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that already thinks too much jumps into hyper drive, and I light-speed start talking 'Star Trek' to someone who's talking 'Star Wars.' Anyway, it doesn't work out usually when I 'try' to be funny.

Coy Bowles

WorkFunnyMeBrainDriveStart

Great sex is wonderful while it's happening, but who remembers great sex they had in 1983?

Bob Seger

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