Grown-up people seem to be busy by clockwork... They run their unswerving course from object to object, directed by some mysterious inner… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Let us see as steadily and completely as possible the realities of our age: the wasted lives, the scattered and misused resources… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
An army formed of good officers moves like clockwork; but there is no situation upon earth less enviable, nor more distressing, than… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The definition of deism is the philosophical idea of God as a first cause of the universe, who lays down the laws… — Elizabeth S. Anderson Copy Share Image
If the clockwork universe equated the human body with the mechanics of the clock, the digital universe now equates human consciousness with… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I know how you are with your words, and, Will- I love all of them. Every word you say. The silly ones,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I love you so much, so incredibly much," he went on, "and I forget when you're close to me, I forget who… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
What I do know is that if we are born again, I will meet you in another life, and if there is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In the eighteenth century it was often convenient to regard man as a clockwork automaton. In the nineteenth century, with Newtonian physics… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Whatever you are physically,' he said, 'Male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy -- all those things matter less than… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Will closed his eyes. He could not hear Jem go, not anymore; he did not want to know the moment when he… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I am much occupied with the investigation of the physical causes [of motions in the Solar System]. My aim in this is… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“Fun... human nature... does no one any harm... Regular as clockwork the old excuses came back into the alert, sad and dissatisfied… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Picture a tall, dark figure, surrounded by cornfields... NO, YOU CAN'T RIDE A CAT. WHO EVER HEARD OF THE DEATH OF RATS… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“In Paris she found Magnus, who was living in a garret apartment and painting, and occupation for which he had no aptitude… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
...youth is only being in a way like it might be an animal. No, it is not just like being an animal… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I saw 'A Clockwork Orange' when I was 11. When you watch 'Clockwork Orange' at 11, it either totally scares you from… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
You're lucky enough in television to always be at it, to always be doing it. It's like you're constantly that person, always,… — Elisha Cuthbert Copy Share Image
If I'm able to catch the screening, there's a point in the film where, like clockwork, a portion of the audience gets… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
Now I basically just read spy stories because they're about solving a puzzle within the constraints of history. It's the tick tock,… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I have the soundtrack for 'A Clockwork Orange,' which is kind of cool. I guess I don't really end up buying a… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
Clockwork could not run counter to its nature. The seconds, minutes, and hours moved only forward. Patient, precise, and unstoppable. Memory was… — Matthew J. Kirby Copy Share Image
Will bounded up onto one of the ladders and yanked a book off the shelf. "I'll find you something else to read.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
They lay there for a few seconds, in the dark, in the future, listening to the fabulous clockwork of their hearts and… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Routine is the god of every social system; it is the seventh heaven of business, the essential component in the success of… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I didn't really think that it would be as easy as this. I did believe that the album [Faith] had a chance,… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Look well on this, my son," said the green-skinned man, "for one day I shall rule a clockwork kingdom of such beings,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
As the clockwork of the millennia moved a notch in front of their eyes, it had taken their thoughts from small things… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Suddenly, I viddied what I had to do, and what I had wanted to do, and that was to do myself in;… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
When 'American Pie' happened, I was so lucky to get that opportunity and I just tried to do a good job in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am dramatic,” said Will. “If I had not been a Shadowhunter, I would have had a future on the stage. I… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Grown-up people seem to be busy by clockwork: even when someone is not ill, when there has been no telegram, they run… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
She had fallen asleep with her head on his arm, the clockwork angel, still around her throat, resting against his shoulder just… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
This is the deadening consensus that crosses party lines, that dominates our major media, and that is strangling the liberty and prosperity… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
When I was a kid and I was being introduced to science fiction by watching movies with my Dad, Kubrick is one… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
At age 12 I had an obsession with Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange and then proceeded to watch all the other Kubrick films… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
Will: "Nice place to live, isn't it? Let's hope they left something behind other than filth. Forwarding addresses, a few severed limbs,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I told you before, Jem, that you would not leave me. And you are still with me. When I breathe, I will… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Do you remember when we stood together on Blackfriars Bridge?” he asked softly, and his eyes were like that night had been,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image