“His so-fucking-vivid imagination rarely gave him the horrors, but when it did, God help him. God help him once it was warmed… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
For weeks past he had been making ready for this moment, and it had never crossed his mind that anything would be… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There was a question in my mind, because I am black, if the fans would accept a black world champion. 'Bash at… — Booker T Copy Share Image
“Periodically throughout his life, he would seek comfort in his troubles by lurching into the wilderness, only to find more loneliness there… — Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith · Copy Share Image
I think anything that's creative really takes my mind off whatever it is that I'm going through in my life. If you're… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
The mind lives through more, and the more cannot be fulfilled; that is impossible. IT ENDS IN TEARS. Every desire ends in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The goal is that people will find something of themselves in it. But you don't need to know what a hexachord is!… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
“His vision crawled with ghost hieroglyphs, translucent lines of symbols arranging themselves against the neutral backdrop of the bunker wall. He looked… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The soil in which the meditative mind can begin is the soil of everyday life, the strife, the pain, and the fleeting… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Take delight in a thing, or rather in anything, not as a means to some other end, but just because it is… — Charles Edward Montague Copy Share Image
“Of course if a person looked at his life from above, he could see the whole thing for what it was; he'd… — Kathryn Davis Copy Share Image
As everyone knows, the ancients before Aristotle did not consider the dream a product of the dreaming mind, but a divine inspiration,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
There are two modes of knowledge: through argument and through experience. Argument brings conclusions and compels us to concede them, but it… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
“With theology as a code of dogmas which are to be believed, or at any rate repeated, under penalty of present or… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
There is not a point that needs to be dwelt upon more earnestly, repeated more frequently, or established more firmly in the… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
I call worldly or earthly those whose minds and hearts are fixed on a tiny portion of this world they live in,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
No ideology can help to create a new world or a new mind or a new human being -- because ideological orientation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...It often seemed to her that she thought too much about herself, you could have made her blush any day of the… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I have felt a presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime of something far more deeply… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Brazil obviously connotes something in my mind to do with desire, sexuality and freedom. In fantasy, in mythology, Rio is the iconography… — Francis Levy Copy Share Image
Many Westerners forget that when the Prophet spoke of four wives as the maximum allowable number, he had in mind a reduction… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
I wish we could understand the word expert as expressing an attitude of mind which we can all acquire rather than the… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
Learning is not to be tacked to the mind, but we must fuse and blend them together, not merely giving the mind… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
And, as soon as possible, be on the lookout for someone whose whole manner of speaking and being makes, as it were,… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
I suppose that there are endeavors in which self-confidence is even more important than it is in writing -- tightrope walking comes… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
As he approached his 28th birthday in February 1840, Dickens knew himself to be famous, successful and tired. He needed a rest,… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
The ten days we passed there [at Ta Chêng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the… — James Gilmour Copy Share Image
I want people to fill their minds with passages of Scripture while they are well and strong, that they may have sure… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I think that you try to raise the bar on whatever you do because you know, in this day of having to… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Organizations that empower folks further down the chain or try to get rid of the big hierarchal chains and allow decision making… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Mighty little force is needed to control a man whose mind has been hoodwinked; contrariwise, no amount of force can control a… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
As a midfielder, you have to have vision. If you see an opening that might create an opportunity, you have to believe… — Aaron Ramsey Copy Share Image
... the subjective viewpoint is the only one to use regarding a library. Your true library is a collection of the books… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
I had huge fun with Chris Evans, as Captain America, because super-soldier though he may be, he's still a man, up against… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Yet just as the day has two halves, one governed by the sun and the other by the moon, so there are… — Aino Kallas Copy Share Image
Marxists make it an objective to control education, that's how they control minds, countries, populations. We conservatives don't like to control anybody,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
But in the back of my mind I've always looked to the biggest-scale Hollywood movies. Because to me the most satisfying experience… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
love comes from the heart not from the mind. you will love and be loved. don't force things good things take time.one… — Cathy Cassidy Copy Share Image