I was aware too how strange adults were, how theirs lives were vaster than they wanted anyone to realize, that they actually… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“I think that real friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost always seems like a very hard… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in… — George Schaller Copy Share Image
Born to a tribal Bedouin family of nomadic desert shepherds in the region of Tripoli, Gaddafi was profoundly anti-colonialist. It is affirmed… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
I grew up in an isolated town, out in the middle of the Mojave Desert in the middle of a naval base.… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
“She smiled, and said, “Take care that the voice of God and the Devil sound one in the same in the desert.… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
“He made the country down in Illinois, and He made the Missouri", the little girl continued. "I guess somebody else made the… — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
It is easier to accept the message of the stars than the message of the salt desert. The stars speak of man's… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Burns, has spent years exploring the many avenues for adventure and fun in San Diego. The fact that you can experience the… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get so tired of trying to convince him that I love him and shall love him for ever. He pounces… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many men and women who have chosen to imitate Jesus as he withdraws into the desert... To… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“I stepped from the desert doorway with nothing except the clothes on my back and a shoulder bag filled with notebooks—blue-lined paper… — Paul Salopek Copy Share Image
In recent weeks it has come to my attention that many caravans have met with disaster; they have not gotten through." I… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
I've crossed these sands many times," said one of the camel drivers one night. "But the desert is so huge, and the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Inside her head or out in the desert was the same, and the air inside her throat was very dry to keep… — Mike Bond Copy Share Image
If this were so; if the desert were 'home'; if our instincts were forged in the desert; to survive the rigours of… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The buckets emptied quickly, and men from different squads took turns bringing water from the gully that lay towards the city, where,… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
Historically speaking, the Christian religion is nothing but a Jewish sect... After the destruction of Judaism, the extinction of Christian slave morals… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
As we crossed the Colorado-Utah border I saw God in the sky in the form of huge gold sunburning clouds above the… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
You wouldn't expect it to look at him, but in a life-threatening situation you should always turn to Phillip Schofield. On a… — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
I don't really care what people say. If I'm wearing, like, a tie-dye onesie and I'm in the middle of the desert,… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
Capt. Renault: What on Earth brought you to Casablanca? Rick Blaine: My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters. Capt. Renault:… — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
Be mine that silent calm repast, A conscience cheerful to the last: That tree which bears immortal fruit, Without a canker at… — Nathaniel Cotton Copy Share Image
I want to be a taxidermist! I wanna fill animals with sand. I wanna get more sand into an animal than anybody… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
The living ocean drives planetary chemistry, governs climate and weather, and otherwise provides the cornerstone of the life-support system for all creatures… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Here in Central Texas, you drive west, you get the desert; you drive east, you get the woods; you've got water, you've… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
The desert ... may serve better as the backdrop for the problematic relationship between man and the environment. The human struggle, the… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
“One’s options in this world are as vast as the horizon, which is technically a circle and thus infinitely broad. Yet we… — Lori R. Lopez Copy Share Image
“When no one is looking, I swallow deserts and clouds and chew on mountains knowing they are sweet bones! When no one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Moon was the most spectacularly beautiful desert you could ever imagine. Unspoilt. Untouched. It had a vibrancy about it and the… — Charles Duke Copy Share Image
Consciousness and Healing To proceed very far through the desert, you must be willing to meet existential suffering and work it through.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I guess my favorite way to travel is in a car, especially if you get to go some place cool. The bullet… — Steve Kimock Copy Share Image
“And now you will ask me about the musicians that played for the jackalope wives. Well, if you can find a place… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
Sometimes I knew in all my mind and heart why I had done what I had done, and I welcomed the sacrifice.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If you look back on your life and where you started from it's like looking back down a mountain back to the… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
For me, novel-writing, by its nature, contains months of feeling lost, gloomy, fatally misguided. The challenge has always been in assuring myself… — Ben Dolnick Copy Share Image
We all have our prayer-wheels which we set up on the steppes. The indifferent winds come and carry most of them away… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
