A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, George. — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
If second hand smoke is killing that many people and nicotine is so addictive then why is no one addicted to second… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
“Even when each tick of the second hand aches like the pulse of blood behind a bruise. Pass it does. Even for… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Oh, look at the time…The big hand says F**k, and the little hand says Off…Good thing there's not a second hand. I'm… — Hank Moody Copy Share Image
Let me see...red hair, vacant expressions, tatty second-hand books, you must be the Weasleys. — Lucius Malfoy Copy Share Image
My mother used to take my brother and me to get any books we wanted, but they were second hand books published… — Alejandro Amenabar Copy Share Image
You can go to any second-hand store and get an amazing piece - I have pieces from flea markets at home. You… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Hope, however, isn't all that's needed to achieve change. Hope is a hand extended, but two hands are required to be pulled… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Writing seems to rob me of my being: it is a second hand mode of communication, a pallid, mechanical transcript of speech,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The nimble lie Is like the second-hand upon a clock; We see it fly; while the hour-hand of truth Seems to stand… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
What the learned world tends to offer is one second-hand scrap of information illustrating ideas derived from another second-hand scrap of information.… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Ya know it's funny, what's happening to us. Our lives have become digital. Our friends, now virtual. And, anything you could ever… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
“as I reflected upon the matter, I discovered that these authors, in their books, were, after all merely making use of their… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
“Daydreaming does not enjoy tremendous prestige in our culture, which tends to regard it as unproductive thought. Writers perhaps appreciate its importance… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Bayle, when writing on "Comets," discovered this; for having collected many things applicable to his work, as they stood quoted in some… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
[My wife] liked to collect old encyclopedias from second-hand bookstores, and at one point we had eight of them. When I wrote… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I have stood in a bar in Lambourn and been offered, in the space of five minutes, a poached salmon, a leg… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused to find a copy of one of his own… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I think the best research is people you meet and things that they say, rather than second hand accounts of something. I… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
“This metropolitan world, then, is a world where flesh and blood is less real than paper and ink and celluloid. It is… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“Codex Leningradensis B 19a, used by R. Kittel and P.E. Kahle as the basis for the third edition of Biblia Hebraica and… — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
But the only important thing in a book is the meaning it has for you; it may have other and much more… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The clock’s second hand swept past the twelve. I unloaded a final flurry of elbow strikes and stepped back. The adrenaline dump… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“as the second hand continued to go around again and again; it would never stop, they would never stop coming, all the… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
You treated me like I was second hand. Somehow I always caught the blame. You'll never guess what I've been catchin' now.… — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
In high school, I came to realize I had a second-hand faith, derived from my parents and family background. I had no… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
I have a vintage bohemian style of decor with a lot of candles, and second hand furniture and my crystals and my… — Jessica Origliasso Copy Share Image
“I suspect that for a good deal of the time you live in a sort of glass case, not knowing real enthusiasm… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
And you must be Miss Granger. Yes, Draco's told me all about you. And your parents. Muggles, aren't they? Let me see.… — Lucius Malfoy Copy Share Image
“In a second-hand bookshop head to the back, find the old books with dust undisturbed and worn off covers for these clothe… — Rachel Hall Copy Share Image
A trite word is an overused word which has lost its identity like an old coat in a second-hand shop. The familiar… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
You cannot charge $1200 for a dress that looks like it was bought in a second hand store and makes most women… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
What do I miss? Second-hand bookshops where I can find things I had no idea I wanted. AbeBooks helps, but it doesn't… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you ever need a helping hand, it is at the end of your arm. As you get older you must remember… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
The minute you think that the past was better, your present is second hand, and yourself becomes vintage - it’s okay for… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“Want to buy some illusions, Slightly used, second hand? They were lovely illusions, Reaching high, built on sand. They had a touch… — Frederick Hollander lyric Copy Share Image
The second-hand artist blindly following his sensei or sifu accepts his pattern. As a result, his action is and , more importantly,… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image