We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that... →
Maj Sjowall
Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or another to get obedience and... →
B. F. Skinner
I seem to spend a minimum of eight hours a day in transit of some sort or another... that's eight hours of your life gone. People always ask if I... →
Skrillex
Everybody had something horrible happen to them at one time or another in their life.
Karin Slaughter
When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better... →
I find it amusing on one level, poignant on another, when people try to get recognition from an outside source. It's sad.
Grace Slick
I don't like my parents; I never will. I didn't cry at either of their funerals. I haven't missed them for five seconds. I didn't -... →
David Small
I joined another circle and the leader gave us a little leaflet in very small print, asking us to read it carefully and then come prepared to ask... →
Agnes Smedley
Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting.
Jane Smiley
I had spent years thinking about one thing while I was doing another. I had, in fact, prided myself on being able to do two things at once.