I have to say from an actor's perspective, to work with a director who has been an actor through most of their… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
I no longer find such pleasure in that preeminently good society, of which I was once so fond. It seems to me… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“Happy?" asked Aquilina, with dreadful look, and a smile full of pity and terror. "Ah, you do not know what it is… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a… — David Sobel Copy Share Image
“One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing when one happens to be the sufferer, but it makes pleasure possible… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Good-fellowship, unflagging, is the prime requisite for success in our society, and the man or woman who smiles only for reasons of… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
I'm troubled by how much I like Rowan Williams. I think it reveals character flaws in myself that I'd rather not think… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
That is why we fly from the inner void, since God might steal into it. It is not the pursuit of pleasure… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
She cried out into his kiss, her hands clawing his shoulders, adrift now in a pleasure that threatened to consume her. In… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
Some of us are lucky enough to fall in love once or twice but the luckiest of us are those who find… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Impulsively, she leaned across the truck and kissed him on the cheek. He glanced over in surprise when she pulled away, but… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
The film studios learned to our dismay but to their pleasure that if they spent $200 million making a film they could… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
You know the pain is part of the whole thing. And it isn’t that you can say afterwards the pleasure was greater… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indolence. And though these ingredients ought to be mixed in different… — David Hume Copy Share Image
If you want to be powerful in life you have to enjoy the process. You have to get pleasure out of making… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment… The world, you must… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
You think you photograph a particular scene for the pleasure it gives. In fact it's the scene that wants to be photographed.… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Every guy knows he can find a girl who is simply satisfied with satisfying him. They are much more turned on by… — Sherry Argov Copy Share Image
For the future, I shall rely only upon those elements of my character which I have tested. Who would ever have said… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The more we can be raised above the petty vexations and pleasures of this world into the eternal life to come, the… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
Schiller never wanted to replace the moral with the aesthetic but he did want the moral to be one part of the… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
I know to argue against our online lives seems like the argument of the grumpy, old Luddite novelist, but I really always… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Again, our marriage problems are not really marriage problems. They are heart problems. They are God problems. Our lack of intimacy with… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
If you suppress the exorbitant love of pleasure and money, idle curiosity, iniquitous pursuits and wanton mirth, what a stillness would there… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If I had my choice, I'd pick a song that tells a story every time. There is a great deal of pleasure… — Vaughn Monroe Copy Share Image
Books, we are told, propose to instruct or to amuse. Indeed! A true antithesis to knowledge, in this case, is not pleasure,… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
So what I did was stuff my face with anything around, any old rubbish, burgers, chocolate, crisps, fish and chips, loads of… — John Prescott Copy Share Image
Skilled work, of no matter what kind, is only done well by those who take a certain pleasure in it, quite apart… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The greatest cause in the world is joyfully rescuing people from hell, meeting their earthly needs, making them glad in God, and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We are like vessels tossed on the bosom of the deep; our passions are the winds that sweep us impetuously forward; each… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
You can include me, too." William blew Olivia a kiss, and her cheeks heated with a blush. "No need to say anything.… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
One's sense of honor is the only thing that does not grow old, and the last pleasure, when one is worn out… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
In Heaven, to look into God's eyes will be to see what we've always longed to see: the person who made us… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Some of the higher price of L.A. real estate does reflect the intrinsic pleasure of living there, as I'm reminded every time… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
No, I only think you cruel, as I said the other day. Maybe not intentionally cruel; but you seem to be forcing… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
Whoever has not learned to let Nature have her way is not fit for a gardener, or, for that matter, for a… — William Lawson Copy Share Image
Wine ... changing even as we taste it, delivers a message with meaning only in our response. If we are in the… — Gerald Asher Copy Share Image
What do two women friends usually do when they see each other? We talked, we watched television, we listened to music Sometimes… — Andrea Camilleri Copy Share Image
