Nabokov, who I loved more than any other writer when I was young, had such contempt for dialogue. When I was younger, I never wrote a word of... →
Zadie Smith
I'll never change the name of the Redskins. You have my word on that.
Daniel Snyder
To the extent that the United States has, I don't like the word hegemony, the United States has influence around the world, I don't think... →
Robert C. Solomon
A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end mirror each... →
Todd Solondz
Today when we say the West we are already referring to the West and to Russia. We could use the word 'modernity' if we exclude Africa, and... →
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
After working with many nutritionists, reading books, and practicing trial and error on my own body, I have finally found a way to control my weight... →
Suzanne Somers
A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.
Sophocles
Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people... →
Aaron Sorkin
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.
Terry Southern
The word 'racism' is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything - and demanding evidence makes you a 'racist.'
Thomas Sowell