I think our motivation is that we're operating on good faith. Our incentive is that we want to be a ...
ALAN AIKEN At this point, we're actually running pretty smoothly.
ALAN AIKEN People are invested in their treatment. They want to see it succeed.
ALAN AIKEN Outreach and recruitment is something we're beginning to work on.
ALAN AIKEN People are really benefiting from this intervention.
ALAN AIKEN People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations ar...
GEORGE AIKEN There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a ...
HOWARD AIKEN May I now pass on to this Congress advice which I received recently from a fellow Vermonter - Either...
HOWARD AIKEN If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we wou...
HOWARD AIKEN Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
HOWARD AIKEN All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so...
CONRAD AIKEN Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know
CONRAD AIKEN I love you, what star do you live on?
CONRAD AIKEN And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves Interlace with low voices and footsteps and sun...
CONRAD AIKEN Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that...
CONRAD AIKEN And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leavesInterlace with low voices and footsteps and sunl...
CONRAD AIKEN I don’t like this,” his brother told him as they walked down the stairs.

“You don�...
G.A. AIKEN All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so...
CONRAD AIKEN Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their thro...
HOWARD AIKEN At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical dif...
HOWARD AIKEN The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human ...
HOWARD AIKEN All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now ...
CONRAD AIKEN Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them ...
HOWARD AIKEN Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them d...
HOWARD AIKEN If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we wou...
GEORGE AIKEN If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opp...
CLAY AIKEN In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global ...
CLAY AIKEN I already explained this. I don’t like you. True, I don’t like most people, but I especially dis...
G.A. AIKEN All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's no...
CONRAD AIKEN I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to ...
CLAY AIKEN As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the r...
GEORGE AIKEN If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we wou...
GEORGE AIKEN When you get rid of the volatility factor the stock option expense creates, the earnings growth was ...
JOHN AIKEN It's all ahead of you.
JOHN AIKEN They've been unwilling to sell to date, and I don't see what would have changed their mind at this p...
JOHN AIKEN It has a certain appeal in terms of solving a couple of problems on both sides.
JOHN AIKEN There were a lot of players expecting a special dividend -- myself included -- and that is a bit of ...
JOHN AIKEN Up front, the quarter was fantastic.
JOHN AIKEN I think that's the area that's most disappointing.
JOHN AIKEN It's just streamlining the operation.
DOUGLAS AIKEN Well, we're telling people to expect at least a half-hour delay if you're going to try to use the Ho...
DOUGLAS AIKEN This proposal here will send us back to the drawing board.
DOUGLAS AIKEN I look at it when you do that as a form of eminent domain.
DOUGLAS AIKEN The greatest glory never comes from winning, but from rising each time you fall. A person is defined...
CLAY AIKEN I don't understand why people like me! It doesn't make any sense!
CLAY AIKEN I embrace the Nerd.
CLAY AIKEN I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy with myse...
CLAY AIKEN It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.
CLAY AIKEN I believe God has a plan. God has a direction for me. He may put me on a few detours, but the path w...
CLAY AIKEN It's important that I make a difference in some way. It's not necessarily how I make a difference, b...
CLAY AIKEN The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.
CLAY AIKEN It's very rare that you get to go up and meet fans and especially at their house and surprise them. ...
CLAY AIKEN I could have a degree in music and come on the show, and Simon could still say 'You stink'.
CLAY AIKEN We don't always connect ourselves with our history.
LINDA AIKEN I've never been convinced that the number of available hands is all that is important, however.
LINDA AIKEN All hospitals could achieve it, with a blueprint of how to go about it and the will to do it.
LINDA AIKEN We have people standing in line that want to be nurses. The problem is we don't have enough capacity...
LINDA AIKEN Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know.
CONRAD AIKEN Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them do...
HOWARD AIKEN I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy w...
CLAY AIKEN I'm really not that special. Really, I'm not. I was on a big TV show, but it was just a TV show.
CLAY AIKEN I'm religious. I think this is something God had planned for me.
CLAY AIKEN Pain happens to everyone. To grow up, to fulfill your potential, to develop into what God wants you ...
CLAY AIKEN I had a lady who sent me a letter, ... She went on to describe how she and her husband [had sex] to ...
CLAY AIKEN Whether this ride lasts for one year or 10 years, I want to have a home base.
CLAY AIKEN I spent years and years in middle school getting picked on, so I'm kind of used it,
CLAY AIKEN Heck, it's just as insulting as when someone like you interviews me and asks a question like that, n...
CLAY AIKEN I have a feeling they are probably mostly ladies,
CLAY AIKEN Reach Out (I'll Be There).
CLAY AIKEN It's a whole team of people working 24 hours around the clock to make me look like this.
CLAY AIKEN You don't have to be around people you are related to be with family.
CLAY AIKEN Actually, I don’t hate cats, I’m just kind of afraid of them.
CLAY AIKEN Actually, I don't hate cats, I'm just kind of afraid of them.
CLAY AIKEN I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of cha...
CLAY AIKEN I got rid of my glasses and they changed my hair. That's really all they did. They went shopping...
CLAY AIKEN Then he stalked off into the woods, leaving Talaith alone.
Good. Now I can panic in peace.
G.A. AIKEN It's time to make love, douse the glim; The fireflies twinkle and dim; The stars lean together Like ...
CONRAD AIKEN The men watched as Annwyl the Bloody took a stand against something from their darkest nightmares. T...
G.A. AIKEN Forward into the untrodden! Courage, old man,and hold on to your umbrella! Have you got your garters...
CONRAD AIKEN Here too was the terrifying fixed curve of the infinite, the creeping curve of logic which at least ...
CONRAD AIKEN I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist... or m...
CLAY AIKEN All the stuff, curtains, fabrics and whatever else is coming, too.
CLAY AIKEN My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
CLAY AIKEN True conservation provides for wise use by the general public. The American people do not want our r...
GEORGE AIKEN The Amazon programs are the way copyright is supposed to work.
PAUL AIKEN This sounds like the way to go. If there is a new way to extract value from a book, then the author ...
PAUL AIKEN Books that are out of print frequently come back in print. A university press or a smaller house may...
PAUL AIKEN It certainly is a threat.
PAUL AIKEN A lot of authors get by on the bits of money they get from various users of their work, and the Inte...
PAUL AIKEN I don't think it's particularly close under copyright law. You're not allowed to copy works for comm...
PAUL AIKEN It's great news. She reaches writers in a way that few others have been able to. Her recommendations...
PAUL AIKEN It's potentially a good thing, if it succeeds in getting the public's attention on books and reading...
PAUL AIKEN It would have set an awful precedent..
PAUL AIKEN We've never heard of anything like this. It really undermines the author's credibility and authority...
PAUL AIKEN What are you doing?” she asked.

“Getting naked.”

“What the hells for?�...
G.A. AIKEN . “And I stole some oxen jerky out of Bercelak’s bag. He makes the best oxen jerky.”

G.A. AIKEN I’m your uncle?”

Oh. So that’s what was bothering him. Izzy could have done a lot o...
G.A. AIKEN To be honest, Briec doesn’t
consider fights with humans as battles. I think he sees that more...
G.A. AIKEN There's stars out there who would die to have this much exposure.
CLAY AIKEN Morfyd’s care.
As she walked out of the cave she passed Annwyl walking in. The girl had her s...
G.A. AIKEN I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles and oversized ears. I'm a...
CLAY AIKEN The Company is working aggressively to continue this trend toward profitability.
THOMAS AIKEN My drive went left of the fairway and I had a bad lie. I tried to play for the front left of the gre...
THOMAS AIKEN I'm telling you, my heart was beating in my throat over the last four holes.
THOMAS AIKEN It's pretty tough out there, and if you miss the fairways or the greens, you are dead. But I am enjo...
THOMAS AIKEN Im telling you, my heart was beating in my throat over the last four holes. This is a huge opportuni...
THOMAS AIKEN I had a triple and a double and still managed to shoot 70. Not bad. It's not easy to get your mind o...
THOMAS AIKEN And then what are your plans?”
Annwyl frowned. “My plans?”
“Yes. Your plans. You...
G.A. AIKEN He sneered at his father. “He’ll live. I’m going after her.”
“What?” His sister sto...
G.A. AIKEN Are you in great physical pain, or is that your thinking expression?
G.A. AIKEN What’s going on?”
“Nothing.” She coughed, and released Talaith’s hand. “Except
G.A. AIKEN As he was
forced to tell his father more than once, “I said I’d fight for my mother’s
G.A. AIKEN Dagmar tried to stand, and Gwenvael caught her hand, pulling her back down. "You can't leave me. I'm...
G.A. AIKEN Lady Talaith. Is that what you’re wearing to dinner tonight?”
...
“And exactly when ...
G.A. AIKEN Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram...
HOWARD AIKEN Of course you don’t trust Braith. You don’t trust anybody,” Ghleanna reminded their brother. �...
G.A. AIKEN I did get a degree in special education.
CLAY AIKEN I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. Tha...
CLAY AIKEN All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now s...
CONRAD AIKEN And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves
Interlace with low voices and footsteps and...
CONRAD AIKEN You know, I think I'm a stronger person for realizing that you can't make everybody love you...
CLAY AIKEN Now. Now, Annwyl. No need to curtsy. A simple nod of your head and absolute worship will be more tha...
G.A. AIKEN The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
GEORGE AIKEN Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record cont...
CLAY AIKEN Americans are up to their eyeballs in debt. The schools raise tuition each year, the loan totals go ...
GARY AIKEN I am going to start offering this in early April. I?m patriotic.
GARY AIKEN We’re not talking about you. You’re Braith of the Darkness. I’m Addolgar the Cheerful. I’ve ...
G.A. AIKEN You can stick your questions up your ass.”
He slammed his tail in front of her. “I don’t ...
G.A. AIKEN It was gentler here, softer, its seethe the quietest of whispers, as if, in deference to a drawing r...
CONRAD AIKEN The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
GEORGE D. AIKEN Stories ought not to be just little bits of fantasy that are used to wile away an idle hour; from th...
JOAN DELANO AIKEN Selling is simply the transfer of inthusiasm.
ALAN No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
ALAN WATTS I think most people have that crazy uncle they sit at Thanksgiving dinner with: someone they disagre...
ALAN COLMES Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
ALAN PERLIS Even in our deep ocean, there are ecosystems at work with no light whatsoever down in the deepest po...
ALAN STERN Cancer, like any other illness, is a bore.
ALAN BENNETT I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.
ALAN BENNETT I always feel over-appreciated but underestimated.
ALAN BENNETT We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me ch...
ALAN BENNETT I'm less genial than people think, but I'm too timid to seem nasty.
ALAN BENNETT I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu...
ALAN BENNETT I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fall...
ALAN BENNETT I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
ALAN BENNETT I do not long for the world as it was when I was a child. I do not long for the person I was in that...
ALAN BENNETT All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.
ALAN BENNETT We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's...
ALAN BENNETT Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.
ALAN BENNETT I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The...
ALAN BENNETT Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?
ALAN BENNETT Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
ALAN BENNETT Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception...
ALAN BENNETT Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.
ALAN BENNETT Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; o...
ALAN BENNETT Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development.
ALAN BENNETT If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.
ALAN KING I have such a stressful job that the only way I can get it out of my mind is by running hard.
ALAN TURING I have had a dream indicating rather clearly that I am on the way to being hetero, though I don'...
ALAN TURING I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature co...
ALAN TURING Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two ...
ALAN TURING No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brai...
ALAN TURING I want to enjoy not getting recognised while it lasts. But the mask is a symbol of unity. Anyone can...
ALAN WALKER Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.
ALAN BULLOCK The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.
ALAN WATTS In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
ALAN PERLIS People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
ALAN KAY I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce.
ALAN AUTRY Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, il...
ALAN MOORE I like Jacques Derrida; I think he's funny. I like my philosophy with a few jokes and puns. I kn...
ALAN MOORE We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.
ALAN WATTS Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying...
ALAN DERSHOWITZ Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.
ALAN DERSHOWITZ When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
ALAN PATON You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven...
ALAN GREENSPAN I was conveniently bisexual for a long time, and then I went, 'Come on, who am I kidding?' A...
ALAN BALL Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black-and-white movie.
ALAN PARKER I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it pers...
ALAN BALL Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go u...
ALAN GREENSPAN And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, ...
ALAN WATTS There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world insid...
ALAN MOORE Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of ea...
ALAN KAY If we don't re-charge the American Brand, all future challenges - economic, social and political...
ALAN SIEGEL On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12....
ALAN RICKMAN So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impos...
ALAN WATTS Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
ALAN WATTS So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they...
ALAN WATTS Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is a...
ALAN WATTS In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about th...
ALAN WATTS I owe my solitude to other people.
ALAN WATTS We identify in our exerience a differentiation between what we do and what happens to us.
ALAN WATTS Saints need sinners.
ALAN WATTS You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
ALAN WATTS Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.
ALAN WATTS No work for love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans fo...
ALAN WATTS Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the s...
ALAN WATTS Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the s...
ALAN WATTS How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instr...
ALAN WATTS The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
ALAN WATTS Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in t...
ALAN KEYES Arsenal paid a lot of money for him a few years ago but he found it difficult to claim a first-team ...
ALAN CURBISHLEY