When I get on a plane, I don't want a laid-back pilot. I want a pilot who is a control freak, who is paying attention to every single detail of... →
Michael Ovitz
In days when the public safety is imminently threatened, and the fate of a nation may hang upon a single act, we owe frank speech, above all other... →
Robert Dale Owen
Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time.... →
Amos Oz
Fiction is an elemental force, which has the power to shape reality in its own image - or images, I should say - because reality, like light, exists... →
Ruth Ozeki
The Senate was an odd compromise between the founders and the early leaders of the republic who wanted a single house which was based on popular... →
George Packer
Being able to pit your wits against literally hundreds of other people is really exciting and ultimately the biggest single challenge for a poker... →
Tim Page
What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over time the... →
Mark Pagel
'Mad Men' doesn't capture one single thing about the decor, costumes, or sexual interaction. It is a total projection of contemporary... →
Camille Paglia
If you break up with a girlfriend or a boyfriend, you're in this vulnerable state where you're still kind of half in the relationship with... →
Sam Palladio
If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.
Saskya Pandita