If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
The desire to kill is like the desire to attack another with a red hot iron. I have to pick up the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I write exclusively using computers. Pens and typewriters can fsck right off - I wrote my first half million words in my… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Sharks have a deadly form of claustrophobia. It's not so much fear of enclosed spaces as it is inability to exist in… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
The value of a yellow metal (gold), originally chosen as money because it tickled the fancy of savages, is clearly a chancy… — Dennis Holme Robertson Copy Share Image
The ideal protective layer for a lithium metal anode needs to be chemically stable to protect against the chemical reactions with the… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
He could still see the dragon just fine. It was about sixty feet long, snout to tail, its body made of interlocking… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
On my first day in jail, a three hundred pound man named Porterhouse hit me in the back of the head with… — James Frey Copy Share Image
You could take all the gold that's ever been mined, and it would fill a cube 67 feet in each direction. For… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
RJD was pretty much heavy metal personified, a tiny 5-foot-4-inch sorcerer with a mangy mane, demonic eyes and sly grin, all coupled… — Mark Morford Copy Share Image
Chilled-looking people walking along the riverside, the snow beginning, faintly, to pile up on the roofs of cars, the bare trees shaking… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
Walking was not fast enough, so we ran. Running was not fast enough, so we galloped. Galloping was not fast enough, so… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
One answer to why public interest in men's tennis has been on the wane in recent years is an essential and unpretty… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The second show [Judas Priest] there was a point where I stood back. We had a 40-foot ramp that went out into… — Richie Faulkner Copy Share Image
I locked the door, for what good it would do me, and went to bed. The Browning Hi-Power was in its second… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
…he is unlike the other customers. They sense it too, and look at him with hard eyes, eyes like little metal studs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hinged to forgetfulness like a door, she slowly closed out of sight, and she was the woman I loved, but too many… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
Grunge, like Nirvana and all that. Heavy metal, Iron Maiden, Metallica, Guns and Roses, drum and bass. I like to listen to… — Dizzee Rascal Copy Share Image
I like newspapers. Maybe the iPad is very modern and everything, and I'm not against it, but I like the physical contact.… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
That's cool." Hale nodded, unfazed. "But just so you know, that"---he pointed to the piece of metal peeking out from behind the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I live in the angle of a leaden wall, into whose composition was poured a little alloy of bell-metal. Often, in the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No virtue can be real that has not been tried. The gold in the crucible alone is perfect; the loadstone tests the… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
That's why I think it hurt us, whereas these other bands [I'm assuming he means the other Big 3 -Slayer, Megadeth, Metallica]… — Charlie Benante Copy Share Image
Even a wild horse can be tamed; even metal that is difficult to work eventually goes into a mold. If you take… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I had been thinking about how greatness always has a hand from luck or fate. That no one ever achieves anything with… — Eric Avery Copy Share Image
Superheroes are mostly aimed at young teen-age males concerned with their manhood. The medium will have to address itself more to content.… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
“Life's a forge! Yes, and hammer and anvil, too! You'll be roasted, smelted, and pounded, and you'll scarce know what's happening to… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
All of you, wherever you are: in your spiny cities, or your one-bump towns. Find it, the hard stuff, the links of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Ladies. Large masses of girls are often prone to this salutation. I hate being mollified with this unsolicited "ladies" business. I know… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Get a book, so you know where to put your fingers. Otherwise it would be tough to learn. Also you have to… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
It was a free-for-all with music when I was growing up. My mother was a huge music fanatic so I was listening… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
But I always wanted to do a theatrical stuff. But when you're in a metal band of course you're limited because five… — Arjen Anthony Lucassen Copy Share Image
I always say that you should just listen to it and see what you think it sounds like it is. I don't… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
There's nothing really original. Alien was a B-movie. Five directors passed on it before me. Because I was into Heavy Metal, I… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I have a feeling that the kids are slowly returning to the roots, with this new Metal trend. I can really feel… — Yenz Leonhardt Copy Share Image
That's all the difficulty and the challenge and the battle: to look through this mechanical thing, these bits of glass and metal,… — Eva Rubinstein Copy Share Image
The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is a kind and wise arrangement of Providence that weaves our sorrows into the elements of character and that all the… — William Morley Punshon Copy Share Image
This [the movie Babe] is the way Americans want to think of pigs. Real-life 'Babes' see no sun in their limited lives,… — Morley Safer Copy Share Image