If you're rich, you can leave a library, a building, or a hospital wing. But writing leaves behind a visceral sense of… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Know that all times are Holy, that every religion holds truth, that each tradition is sacred, and that it is in the… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
You have such a big responsibility. This person is still alive. You would think that they think highly of themselves and their… — Stephan James Copy Share Image
In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone… — Uwe Boll Copy Share Image
It's a completely powerful and serious book, as good as anything in prose or poetry written by a 'beat' writer, and one… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
I've managed to stay alive out here in the Ruin because I'm a realist. I allow the truth to be the truth,… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
People can be happy in only one way, and that is if they are authentically themselves. Then the springs of happiness start… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“RYLAN!" The yell comes out of nowhere and nearly gives me a heart attack. Tearing my eyes away, I watch as Babette… — Colleen Boyd Copy Share Image
The businessman who assumes that his life is everything, and the mystic who asserts that it is nothing, fail, on this side… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All movies are pure process. A commercial movie isn't less process than an art movie. You can't make your decisions about a… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
Sometimes at lectures I am asked: how would the champions of the last century play today? I think that, after making a… — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
People have (with the help of conventions) oriented all their solutions toward the easy and toward the easiest side of the easy;… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Life is what we are alive to. It is not length, but breadth. To be alive only to appetite, pleasure, pride, money-making,… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
There's always a risk that something goes wrong, like a structural failure. But you have confidence in the whole system and the… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Watching people getting absorbed in news, I have learned that if the media wants, it can empower citizens with its brave questions.… — Ravish Kumar Copy Share Image
When a book is alive, really alive, you feel it. You put it to your ear here, and you feel it breathe,… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what… — Caroline Paul Copy Share Image
I am very happy to be alive. There is much fun to be had. Music, movies, books, paintings, drawingsI hope you have… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Language is decanted and shared. If only one person is left alive speaking a language - the case with some American Indian… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
The first time I acted was in high school in Florida, and when I heard that applause I felt so alive and… — Angela Bassett Copy Share Image
ice contains no future , just the past, sealed away. As if they're alive, everything in the world is sealed up inside,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Sad words are just another beauty. A sad story means, this storyteller is alive. The next thing you know something fine will… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge, we're only alive. — Alexander Eliot Copy Share Image
Personally, I love to switch gears creatively, spending time on stage, on set, and in the studio, and continuing to chip away… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
No, it has not been hard to grow older, because I believe if you have something you believe in that will keep… — Veruschka von Lehndorff Copy Share Image
I am attached to the west coast of Scotland - it's gorgeous to look at and challenging. You have to contend with… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the naming of buildings is not a mechanism by which history is kept alive. It is a mechanism by which the… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, 'Get me home alive, God, and… — Louis Zamperini Copy Share Image
You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have… — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
If you are not bored by life, and your primary motto is enthusiasm and if you like your friends, family around you,… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Trapped for days, years, centuries maybe. Dead, but not allowed to die. Alive, but as good as dead. So alone that anyone,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
And it totally has transformed my relationship with someone like, say, Bach. You know, Bach is born 330 years ago but, you… — Mahan Esfahani Copy Share Image
Your car, comfort though it be, this little den and dining room on wheels, is a prison that deadens your senses, and… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image