Very good cooks who are employed as ‘chefs’ rarely refer to themselves as ‘chefs.’ They refer to themselves as ‘cooks.’ – Alton Brown
It is in Israel’s interest not to govern the Palestinians but for the Palestinians to govern themselves in their own state. – Ariel Sharon
After the Soviet withdrawal, many Afghan Communists had rebranded themselves as Islamists and joined the mujahedeen. – Anand Gopal
Italian companies need to re-convert themselves, and such a re-conversion must be toward a better, higher standard. – Brunello Cucinelli
And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting themselves. – Bill Condon
The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves. – M. H. Abrams
To put it mildly, I’m not crazy about the implication that pregnant women are incapable of deciding for themselves. – Emily Oster
I love liminal characters. I love these characters that are outside and enter and consequently are perpetually outsiders, and who hold themselves to a higher standard. – Greg Rucka
There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking. – Georg C. Lichtenberg
As you know, there are certain languages that lend themselves very easily to vocal use. – Neville Marriner
