The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most of the ….

Common Lisp is politics, not art..

To do something very common, in my own way..

The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing..

Valor is common but great souls are rare..

Common knowledge, but important nonetheless.

There is nothing more common than critics of journalists accusing them of practicing journalism. It is our function in the world to take things that ….

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably..

the fool is the one true cosmopolite - the one character common to all nationalities..

Great collections of books are subject to certain accidents besides the damp, the worms, and the rats; one not less common is that of the borrowers, ….

You have to have the common sense..

It is common knowledge that no man that women flock to boasts of his conquests. Those who do, lie..

The Bible is common-sense inspired..

It's time to change the conversation about nature to focus on what we all have in common: our shared humanity..

It's not like I'm looking to describe something that's only true of my own circumstances. It's beyond. It's way inside, you know. It's reaching insid….

The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into ete….

Q: What do Jesus and Nicole Brown Simpson have in common? A: They were both killed by the Joooooooose..

I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen..

Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened..

There are three masks: the one we think we are, the one we really are, and the one we have in common.

The common factor of all religions is nonviolence..