In designing a house and gardens, it is happy when there is an opportunity of maintaining a subordination of parts; the house… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
It may just be that a true wake-up call creates a true shift in consciousness. My wake-up call left me no choice.… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
People's reactions to opera the first time they see it is very dramatic; they either love it or they hate it. If… — J. F. Lawton Copy Share Image
It is at least worth arguing that there is a modicum of the creative novelist in all of us, and that this… — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, magic is cool. But a nervous mother singing to her child at night while something moves quietly through… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
My favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz. I love the fairy tale of it. And Gone With the Wind was always… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
You may not believe in magic but something very strange is happening at this very moment. Your head has dissolved into thin… — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
I think what's important to understand is if the United States hits the debt ceiling and is unable to pay its debts,… — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very celebratory town. We celebrate everything, from life to death and everything in between. So a lot… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
“The Apocalypse can take different forms. The least dramatic, at first sight, is the one in which man perishes under an avalanche… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
Dramatic reading and writing for kids can open a window to individuality and to expression that nothing else does, because all of… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Waiting for the correct time to descend for cocktails, Mary sat on her bed and reviewed her impressions of the house party… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
To me, some of the funniest movies would be probably categorized in the dramatic genre, and likewise, some of the most dramatic… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
The cutest part is that both my grandparents have tried to adapt to my dream. When I sat them down and showed… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
Each one is different. Each project is different. Some are silly, some are not. Some are more realistic, some are not. Some… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
I was just a kid selling monster stories to the kids in the projects, complete with a dramatic reading, making the werewolf… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
He was always - I like to say of Malcolm - he was just simply electrical. Everything he did almost was dramatic,… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
“You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
The tragedy of "Hamlet" is critically considered to be the masterpiece of dramatic poetry; and the tragedy of "Hamlet" is also, according… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
I want to photograph what I see and put it in a dramatic context. I'm an actor and a writer, and I… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
I've run into people in my life who were so dramatic; people who are so extreme and so frustrating to be around… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I don't always set stories in villages, more often in towns. But always in smallish communities because the characters' actions are more… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
In song the same rule applies as in dramatic verse: the meaning must yield itself, or yield itself sufficiently to arouse the… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
I started in theater. I would liken sitcom work more to theater work than I would, perhaps, to dramatic television. It's so… — James Wolk Copy Share Image
All the writing elements are the same. You need to tell a good story... You've got good characters... People think there's some… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In a way, a lot of my humor comes from presenting things that are dramatic or shocking and then people not having… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I would love a little bit of a change. I feel so fortunate to have been able to work so much, particularly… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image
I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I wanted to do an hour-long show, and I wanted to something that was dramatic and sometimes funny and humorous, as well.… — Ron Glass Copy Share Image
To me, Mozart is our Shakespeare, the one who wrote the most dramatic, psychologically most baffling music. He combined ideas that no… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
I was chomping at the bit to get my career started - so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a lot of readers these days, a book is something you have to agree or disagree with. But you can't agree… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Psychologists have found that we are more likely, in looking back at our lives, to remember high points and dramatic shifts in… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
It was such a dramatic escalator that I was on. It was at 90 degrees. I was going straight up like a… — Kurt Busch Copy Share Image
People have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy, humdrum, and safe. There never was anything so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Christian take on Hellfire seems less dramatic than the Muslim vision, which I grew up with, but Christian magical thinking appeals… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
I like things to be really, really funny, or really, really dramatic. Those books are certainly the ones that grab me. I… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
So I think that is one of the reasons we can face some regional problems, which are very difficult, very dramatic and… — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
Many people think making a film about history... about war... about the Holocaust, it might be heavy, dramatic and traumatic. I don't… — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
