A paradox: the same century invented history and photography. But history is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the most fugitive arts: it can be assigned to memory, taken and hidden in the mind, smuggled into… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
I have dashed across continents and oceans as a fugitive and have matched my wits with the police and secret agents seeking… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous,… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
I'd like to be in a female version of The Fugitive. Something where I don't have to be ripped up like an… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
I think I've got a peculiar disease. I call it the curse of history, and it has to do with the fugitive… — Gilles Peress Copy Share Image
“So, this is how it will play out. Today, in the sunshine, on the noisy sidewalk at Logan Airport in Boston, with… — Deirdre-Elizabeth Parker Copy Share Image
I hear Democrats say, 'The Affordable Care Act is the law,' as though we're supposed to genuflect at that sunburst of insight… — George Will Copy Share Image
Social rules are susceptible to moral analysis. This is, again, relatively familiar in the domestic case, where we now condemn slavery as… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Translation is a kind of transubstantiation; one poem becomes another. You can choose your philosophy of translation just as you choose how… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Before the Conquest all art was of the people, and popular art has never ceased to exist in Mexico. The art called… — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
The ballet. I saw in the fugitive beauty of a dancer's gesture a symbol of life. It was achieved at the cost… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Poetry, even that of the loftiest, and seemingly, that of the wildest odes, [has] a logic of its own as severe as… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Once the Fugitive Slave Act took effect, the Northern states were no longer safe for those who managed to escape from being… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
They had parted as boys, and now life presented one of them with a fugitive and the other with a dying man.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Some movies run off the rails. This one is like the train crash in The Fugitive. I watched it in mounting gloom,… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Memory, with its fugitive adjustments, is the merciful veil to the grim enactments of the first law. It hides the anguish in… — Stacy Aumonier Copy Share Image
What are you to us, you who are cut off from God, a fugitive for Heaven, and a slave of evil? You… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image