Intellectualism came very late to America. That's why Americans are so proud of it. I found very few real intellectuals in America. But there are so many pseudo-intellectuals.
A life is like a book of many chapters, some interesting, a few boring,a handful sad,one or two memorable, many joyful and others thoughtful.
A life is similar to a book. Some chapters are boring,a few emotional, a handful memorable,others saddening,one or two thoughtful and many full of smiles.
If fruit juices or sugar solutions are left to stand in the open air, they show after a few days the processes which are covered by the name of fermentation phenomena.
The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.
I want to be able to say on my deathbed that I reached a few people. That would be very nice, just to be able to say that.
Anything that Aaron Sorkin writes, I could watch a million times. One of the few shows that I've watched in repeats was 'The West Wing.'
We're only one of a few states that have maintained our Triple-A bond rating from the major rating agencies.
What I feel bad about is not having published very much in the last few years.
The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the reason I would like to be a Christian.
If you want to uncover problems you don't know about, take a few moments and look closely at the areas you haven't examined for a while. I guarantee you problems will be there.
I've burned the trash a few times and it got away from me. I've caught the yard on fire. I've burnt up some acreage and had to call the fire department a couple of times.
A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
Although Damascus is considered the oldest city in the world, the date of its foundation going beyond tradition, there are very few relics of antiquity in or near it.
Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.
People ask me if I am going to write my memoirs. But even if I wanted to, I would not be able. I have extremely few memories.
Well, at first I was thinking we could challenge them to a few rounds of Scattergories, but then I realized fighting would be way more emotionally satisfying." -Buffy
What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there's room in our hearts for so few.
I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed.
Literature simply becomes richer after you've been fired, rejected, stranded, or had to change a few midnight diapers.
and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical sense and are not easy to fool with laughter
