I must say, to my great surprise and pleasure, I deeply loved making movies in the United States because of all the… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
Every fine story must leave in the mind of the sensitive reader an intangible residuum of pleasure, a cadence, a quality of… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I read Zuleika Dobson with pleasure. It represents the Oxford that the two World Wars have destroyed with a charm that is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I was never that much a focus of interest that I became a 'thing' at an earlier point in my career. I'm… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I really had to develop a core. I had to figure out, at my core as a writer, what did I value?… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
The real value of science is in the getting, and those who have tasted the pleasure of discovery alone know what science… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
We've been taught, "Deny yourself pleasure." But moderation is harder because it requires really committing to balance. When I tell my trainer… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
“The good news is that just like pleasure can become pain with repeated use, we can also transform painful activities into pleasant… — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image
People can be happy while they are going through great pain and adversity. There's no pleasure evident in their external lives yet… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Resolved, that I will do whatsoever I think to be most to God’s glory, and my own good, profit and pleasure, in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
God must act and pour himself into you the moment he finds you ready. Don't imagine that God can be compared to… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The purpose of Sabbath is not simply to rejuvenate yourself in order to do more production, nor is it the pursuit of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Superstition, in all times and among all nations, is the fear of a spirit whose passions are those of a man, whose… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Worship is first and foremost for His benefit, not ours, though it is marvelous to discover that in giving Him pleasure, we… — Lamar Boschman Copy Share Image
Farm animals feel pleasure and sadness, excitement and resentment, depression, fear, and pain. They are far more aware and intelligent than we… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
An object of art creates a public capable of finding pleasure in its beauty. Production, therefore, not only produces an object for… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Learn to recognize the counterfeit coins that may buy you just a moment of pleasure, But then drag you for days like… — Hafez Copy Share Image
I realized that my life was to be one of simple, childlike faith, and that my part was to trust, not to… — Charles Studd Copy Share Image
If those sorts of moments would be the only pleasure life offered me, I'd be better off shutting out that one brilliant… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
The ego exists as a powerful force in Western man that cannot be dismissed or denied. The therapeutic goal is to integrate… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
Old maids claw as cats do. They not only inflict wounds but experience pleasure in doing so. Nor will they fail to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Whatever it is that I feel, I express it! I am free with my joy, my laughter, my pleasure, my pain, and… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
I love writing. I've always been drawn to that and felt a particular joy in it - like the phrase in Chariots… — Randall Wallace Copy Share Image
“The greatest satisfaction comes not from chasing pleasure and avoiding pain, but from the radical acceptance of life as it is, without… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
“But before twenty is the joy of the body, and after thirty is the joy of the mind; before twenty is the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Whenever I have endured or accomplished some difficult task -- such as watching television, going out socially or sleeping -- I always… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I scoured myself with lye soap from head to toe to get the evil funk of demon snot off me. I have… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
No matter how hard you pursue pleasure and success, there are times when you fail. No matter how fast you flee, there… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
I want to fill every part of you, breathe the air from your lungs and leave my handprints on your soul. I… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
In moments of considerable strain, I tend to take to bread-and-butter pudding. There is something about the blandness of soggy bread, the… — Clement Freud Copy Share Image
In my heart there may be doubt that I deserve the Nobel award over other men of letters whom I hold in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
While it has become “cool” for white folks to hang out with black people and express pleasure in black culture, most white… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
A reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure until he knows whether the writer of it be a black man or a… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools... I must seek completion only for… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
One should aim, seriously, at disregarding ups and downs; a compliment here, silence there ... the central fact remains stable, which is… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Our pleasures in literature do not, I think, decline with age; last 1st of January was my eighty-second birthday, and I think… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
