For every finish-line tape a runner breaks -- complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
Since I am from Spain, once the morning has gone, I like to take a nap while falling asleep to black and… — Jordi Molla Copy Share Image
I'm not getting it all sorted, she worried. I'm not getting it right. You are brilliant, the Voice reassured her. It is… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
When most artists walk offstage, they go to a lonely hotel room. I went home to my family. They were there before… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
“I almost thought that marriage was a cure to loneliness, alas! so many are lonely inside marriage. Then I realized it is… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
As TV embedded itself into the national consciousness, it got us to remember how more than just the facts transmits truth and… — Lee Gutkind Copy Share Image
He made the boxes because he was lonely. He didn't have anyone to love, and he made the boxes so he could… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
A lot of people have said that the main thread in my work is loneliness or just wanting to create a world… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
i could have told him to learn from Gatsby. from the lonely, isolated Gatsby, who also tried to retrieve his past and… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
The great thing about Europe is that things have not been represented [as much]. If you open the door of a bar… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
It then becomes necessary to stop short and make a choice: Either/Or. Either one drifts with their absurd system of ideas, believing… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
The harder I push, the more I find within myself. I am always looking for the next step, a different world to… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
I made it the mantra of those days; when I paused before yet another series of switchbacks or skidded down knee-jarring slopes,… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
When Ke$ha tries to rap like L'Trimm, she sounds like any ordinary lonely teenage girl stuck in a nowhere town, singing along… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
And his eyes frighten me, too. They're the eyes of an old man, an old man who's seen so much in life… — Anne Holm Copy Share Image
Southerners are the more lonely and spiritually estranged, I think, because we have lived so long in an artificial social system that… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
There is no better feeling than finding that one person that understands you better than anyone one else does, that one person… — Deshawn Branch Copy Share Image
It's lonely at the top. Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Just tell me what's so irritating."(katsu) That's none of your damn business!"(kyok) Maybe not. But I'm curious."(katsu) It's EVERYTHING you prick! God,… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
I cannot cure everybody. I cannot help everybody. But to tell the lonely person that I am not far or different from… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
It's a lonely world, being independent, and they can come away with the idea that if Lloyd Kaufman can make movies with… — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
Loneliness and solitude are two different things. When you are lonely, it is easy to delude yourself into believing that you are… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
The best an American can look forward to is the lonely pleasure of one who stands at long last on a chilly… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
You have never felt the weight of disappointing love or of failing to live up to expectations. The only thing you've ever… — Alma Alexander Copy Share Image
I'm lonely. What kind of loneliness? Every kind. I feel disconnected. Abandoned. As always. Repetition. So what, my love? So what? At… — Daul Kim Copy Share Image
The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone. Shadows of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
His brow is seamed with line and scar; His cheek is red and dark as wine; The fires as of a Northern… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
In live-action, writing, production, and editing happen in discrete stages. In animation, they overlap - happening simultaneously. This allows a real dialogue… — Michael Arndt Copy Share Image
“For a while she cried silently until she tired herself out and the overwhelming feeling of sleepiness overcame her. The room around… — Jason Medina Copy Share Image
A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
I had the lonely child's habit of making up stories and holding conversations with imaginary persons, and I think from the very… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Nothing more makes me cry more than knowing all I did was try. But all you said was goodbye and then left… — Andrew Duran Copy Share Image
As the romance of manned space exploration has waned, the drive today is to find our living, thinking counterparts in the universe.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Just understand that the end began long ago We got here just in time Look All the squares in the sidewalks were… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Tell him solitude is creative if he is strong and the final decisions are made in silent rooms. Tell him to be… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
The missing crowds make you lonely. You begin to complain about all the people you could be meeting. But no one listens… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I was having an epiphany. A moment of supreme clarity, leading to what I dubbed a “realization of solitude” that goes like… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
My only passions were books and music. As you might guess, I led a lonely life… Not that I knew what I… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image