Art, its completeness, its formedness, its finishedness, had no power to console. Words on the other hand, were a lifeline. They left… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Anyone who fears, as I do, that today's public schools are dangerously close to being irrelevant must read this book. The authors… — John Merrow Copy Share Image
There's no point in comforting words, in telling her she'll be all right. She's no fool. Her hand reaches out and I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
China spends a lot of resources and effort on gaining soft power over culture. The hope is that it can be the… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I love the 'Delilah' show. I've been listening to it for years and years. It's incredible. She's always got a song for… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
I was reading some complex books in my own youth-and no, I didnt always understand every word, let alone every concept-but I… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Writing can be a lifeline, especially when your existence has been denied, especially when you have been left on the margins, especially… — Micere Githae Mugo Copy Share Image
The structures of neoliberal violence have put the vocabulary of democracy on life support, and one consequence is that subjectivity and education… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I saw that animals were important. I saw that plants were even more important. I was also to learn that compared to… — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Copy Share Image
Befriending the life in others is sometimes a complex matter. There are times when we offer our strength and protection, but these… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The pain was as unexpected as a thunderclap in a clear sky. Eddis's chest tightened, as something closed around her heart. A… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
It is a great tragedy when those who are afflicted with adversity or a source of hopelessness turn their backs on prayer.… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
Yes, older drivers are more likely to injure themselves and others when they get behind the wheel. But if you take that… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Dogs and other animals we bring into our homes serve as one of our most important links to Mother Nature. We may… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
Befriending provides a valuable lifeline to many people who feel isolated in their communities often as a result of ill health or… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Usually, when you're talking about work with other writers it's because something seriously bad is going on with your work and you've… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Whether you find it through mediation or sighing over tea or just turning all your devices off for five minutes, listening is… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
People who won't help others in trouble "because they got into trouble through their own fault" would probably not throw a lifeline… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
This is my endlessly recurrent temptation: to go down to that Sea, and there neither dive nor swim nor float, but only… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm addicted to email, but other than that, there are practical things - being able to buy a book on the internet… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
Growing up, books were my lifeline, and I owe a debt to those writers that can never be repaid. They saved my… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
