#isi

And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written. ↗

— Mark Strand

#comforts #culture #entertainment #forms #given

All there is to thinking is seeing something noticeable, which makes you see something you weren't noticing, which makes you see something that isn't even visible. ↗

— Leo Strauss

#makes #noticeable #noticing #see #seeing

Once I was in a cafe in Portland and the woman at the next table and I began chatting and in the course of our conversation she strongly recommend I visit this web site called 'The Rumpus' so I could read this advice column called 'Dear Sugar.' It was so painful not to tell her that in fact I was Sugar, but I didn't. ↗

— Cheryl Strayed

#began #cafe #called #chatting #column

Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children. ↗

— Meryl Streep

#because #children #decision #every #i

The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally. ↗

— Gustav Stresemann

#divisive #great #great men #internationally #mankind

Series television is either a nightmare or the best thing in the whole world. It really depends on, I think, where you are in your life. ↗

— Sherry Stringfield

#depends #either #i #i think #life

We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up. ↗

— Andrew Sullivan

#coming #down #fuel #going #good

If the weather's nice, I like to be outside exercising, but when it's colder, I'm a real homebody and I catch up on my reading. ↗

— Jeremy Sumpter

#colder #exercising #homebody #i #like

It's always special when you're young and you have a vision for something you want to do, and somebody takes a moment to connect with you. Now if there are kids on the set I try to talk to them for a bit. ↗

— Jeremy Sumpter

#bit #connect #i #kids #moment

I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic. ↗

— Billy Sunday

#enemy #eternal #i #i am #liquor