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I have read many definitions of what is a conservationist, and written not a few myself, but I suspect that the best… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
our domestic lives reflect the major trend that dominates the consumer marketplace today: an ever-increasing emphasis on variety and choice. ... we… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image
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I've seen my grandmothers grow old and they are so beautiful, every wrinkle in their face tells a story. I want to… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Manhattan streets with their powerful throbs, with beating drums as now, The endless and noisy chorus, the rustle and clank of muskets,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Holly clambered after him, struggling up the human-size steps. "Wait! Just wait," she called, overtaking Artemis and looking him in the eye… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I am early in my story, but I believe I will stretch out into eternity, and in heaven I will reflect upon… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
To me, it's really easy to feel glamorous and beautiful with red lips. It's great because you don't have to do anything… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Sirius's gaunt face broke out into the first true smile Harry had seen upon it. The difference it made was startling, as… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Every human being on the face of the earth has a steel plate in his head, but if you lie down now… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Everything in this country [the US] has got to be good looks and unlined faces and thin bodies and people running around… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A writer is very much like the captain on a star ship facing the unknown. When you face the blank page and… — Michael Piller Copy Share Image
We are eternal beings. We lived as intelligent spirits before this mortal life. We are now living part of eternity. Our mortal… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
One of the things that personally kept me in music was that it has always been my passion,my vision and change. No… — Mandisa Copy Share Image
I’ve learned that possibly the greatest detractor from high performance is fear: fear that you are not prepared, fear that you are… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
Stereotypes fall in the face of humanity. You toodle along, thinking that all gay men wear leather after dark and should never,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The purpose of writing is both to keep up with life and to run ahead of it. I am little comfort to… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Don’t you listen to them, Rexy,” I cooed, and the cat sniffed my nose. “Rachel is a smart girl. She’s not going… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
The rum fiend would like to go and hang up a skeleton in your beautiful house so that, when you opened the… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
And Jessamine-Jessamine was gazing at her in abject horror, like someone who has seen a vision of their own ghost. For a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
One does not really feel much grief at other people's sorrows; one tries, and puts on a melancholy face, thinking oneself brutal… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I am a traditionalist, I'm not a conventional person, but I am a traditionalist in the true form of the word, in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Dressing well is a kind of good manners, if you ask me. When you're standing in a room, your effect is the… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
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I don't like girls who wear lots of make-up and you can't see their face. Some girls are beautiful but insecure and… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
We should have absolute control over our borders. If we want cheap labor to depress wages and disempower the unions, then we… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
It was eerie. I saw myself in that machine. I never thought my work would come to this. Upon seeing a distorted… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
I need your help.” Royce looked up as if his head weighed a hundred pounds, his eyes red, his face ashen. He… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
What is this Charity, this clinking of money between strangers, and when did Charity cease to be a comforting and secret thing… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
Never do I argue with a man with a desire to hear him say what is wrong, or to expose him and… — Al-Shafi‘i Copy Share Image
I never had a dog that showed a human fear of death. Death, to a dog, is the final unavoidable compulsion, the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
He was not as soft as when I'd first met him, not as young, but the angles of his face, his quick… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I happen to be interested in watching a face age. I like faces of women aging so it makes me personally quite… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
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