Solitude is good in the evening. Dublin is a quiet city when you get to a certain age, when your friends settle… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
He was going to live in New York, and be known at every restaurant and café, wearing a dress suit from early… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie and Dim, Dim being really dim, and we… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I was dead, then alive. Weeping, then laughing. The power of love came into me, and I became fierce like a lion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone needs to have a denim shirt in your wardrobe. They work in the evening with a blazer or over your shoulder.… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
During the course of many years I have observed that a great number of doctors, lawyers, and important businessmen make a habit… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
I am now convinced that we evangelicals have often seriously misrepresented the beliefs and practices of the Mormon community... Let me state… — Richard J. Mouw Copy Share Image
Just be careful. When we arrive at the house, you can’t look to me for help or instruction. Remember, I am your… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
...some people might think our lives dull and uneventful, but it does not seem so to us. ...it is not travel and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On Monday they went out for a private picnic. On Tuesday they went for a carriage drive. On Wednesday they went to… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
It was in His parting sorrow--that Jesus asked His disciples to remember Him; and never was entreaty of affection answered so; for… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
This gave me occasion to observe, that when Men are employ'd they are best contented. For on the Days they work'd they… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We have seen that the Son of God created the world for this very end, to communicate Himself in an image of… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
By the time they were pulling into the parking lot of the A&P, the mood was fading, the moment gone. Amy could… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
There may have been somewhere, as a few eighteenth-century philosophers dreamed, a group of peaceful men who got together one evening after… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I can't explain the alchemy that transmuted one evening into the equivalent of years held lightly in common. The only way I… — Tana French Copy Share Image
She's like snow in Russian," said Anna. "Snow in the evening when the sun sets and it looks like Alpengluhen, you know?… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
Many nights, I would begin the evening fueled by caffeine and nicotine, which I needed to propel me out of torpor and… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
She and my uncle were very sociable and would have a lot of people over at night to play cards or whatever.… — Louise Fletcher Copy Share Image
I dreamed of a future as a muscular, tanned, kibbutznik, who plowed the fertile fields of the Jezreel Valley in the day,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I do 5Rhythms a lot. It's like dance meditation. You go into a room and there's a DJ and it's in the… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
Even if your skin is perfect, even if it's glowing and beautiful, electric lights defeat you. They deaden the complexion, make it… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I went to comprehensive school in North London and left without any qualifications [diploma]. And I was doing bits of acting and… — Joe Wright Copy Share Image
This is the substance of the Way of the Samurai: if by setting one's heart right every morning and evening, one is… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely,… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
We were romantics. We didn't just read poetry. We let it drip from our tongues like honey. Spirits soared. Women swooned, and… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I was sent to boarding school - a grim place. The only good thing the headmaster did for us was every Sunday… — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
As the evening sky faded from a salmon color to a sort of flint gray, I thought back to the salmon I… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
“a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has, for twenty years, diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
By my intimacy with nature I find myself withdrawn from man. My interest in the sun and the moon, in the morning… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I work on a word count basis, so I have to write three thousand words a day. I can write them in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We decided we'd have to do something pretty drastic to make people realise that I wasn't going to parade about in ra-ra… — Clare Grogan Copy Share Image
Ive always loved my red wine, and when Im not working I can open a bottle too many. I love to cook,… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
Working with devices and guitar pedals and mixers and synthesizers is what I do, and I prefer people not focus on that… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
Oh, yes, of course I like music, too. Very much. It's so pleasant of an evening, especially when made by your friends… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
If you have to sit the whole evening with the most famous person in the world and he is a goddamn bore,… — Emilio Pucci Copy Share Image
It was Orwellian. I completely disappeared, and disappeared the same day. It was by early that evening when the Times story ran.… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image