Organizer is kind of a grand term for what I was doing. I answered an ad that the Presbyterian Church of Chicago… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Winding her arms close around his neck, she closed her eyes. To be embraced, safe in a man's arms when she had… — Maggie Osborne Copy Share Image
I haven't taught creative writing all that much (my CW teaching consists of a few summer workshops for elementary school children and… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
He'd changed since the last summer. Instead of Bermuda shorts and a T-shirt, he wore a button-down shirt, khaki pants, and leather… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I tell people 'America's Got Talent' is the best summer job you could have - you get to watch people strive for… — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
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The opening scene from 'Sharknado' I think was better than the original 'Jaws' movie. It was scarier, it was bloodier, and it… — Ian Ziering Copy Share Image
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Summer camp was a place where I felt like myself that wasn't like school. There were no grades, we got to try… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
This was one of those perfect New England days in late summer where the spirit of autumn takes a first stealing flight,… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
I was down in Washington when 9/11 happened. We were in the middle of putting together the next summer season, and all… — Joanne Woodward Copy Share Image
“It was sunny, a rarity for Indiana in April, and everyone at the farmers' market was wearing short sleeves even though the… — John Green Copy Share Image
I wanted to race cars. I didn't like school, and all I wanted to do was work on cars. But right before… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The successful truck gardener can never go out to dinner in the summer or spend a week end away, because his conscience… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“The books—the generous friends who met me without suspicion—the merciful masters who never used me ill! The only years of my life… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“Beautiful sunshine, cloudless skies, no one to play with, nothing to do. Living like this, the way I'm living at the moment,… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
In 1988, the Summer Olympics were held in Korea, which was a divided country... It was an opportunity for the East and… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
A life of very, very serious, po-faced films would drive me nuts. I need - and I'm fortunate to have - a… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
“ Why I Am Happy Now has come, an easy time. I let it roll. There is a lake somewhere so blue… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
Am I a slacker? I can be a slacker. When I was in college, most people got summer jobs for college or… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
“If I shut my eyes it returns: the evocation of a whole wood, a whole world of wood-darkness and flowers and birds… — H.E. Bates Copy Share Image
We need to be realistic. There is very little we can do now to stop the ice from disappearing from the North… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
For my Oxford degree, I had to translate French and German philosophy (as it turned out, Descartes and Kant) at sight without… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
Rumors are like lightning on summer tinder, producing flames that dance in flickering brilliance from person to person, sometimes flaring in great… — Stephen Leigh Copy Share Image
Whenever I have read any part of the Vedas, I have felt that some unearthly and unknown light illuminated me. In the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
This is reality, whether you like it or not--all those frivolities of summer, the light and shadow, the living mask of green… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, But which will bloom… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
'Saturday Night Live' was actually started with a show that Lorne Michaels and I did at a summer camp called Timberlane in… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
Sometimes Italian fashion, especially in the summer, is bright and gaudy and tarty, so I'd be buying these bright pink and bright… — Polly Walker Copy Share Image
I would come, many years later, to understand why 'To Kill A Mockingbird' is considered 'an important novel', but when I first… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Living on the street as a kid changed the way I looked at everything. It was a different time and while it… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Champagne arrived in flûtes on trays, and we emptied them with gladness in our hearts... for when feasts are laid and classical… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how one summer can change everything. It must be something about the heat and the smell of chlorine, fresh-cut grass… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“I had never thought about it, but summer was Dill by the fishpool smoking string, Dill's eyes alive with complicated plans to… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Summer is the worst time of all to be alone. The earth is warm and lovely, free to go about in; and… — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
“Just as a war fought in winter demands different behavior and equipment from a war in the summer, human beings must learn… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In Seattle we live among the trees and the waterways, and we feel we are rocked gently in the cradle of life.… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“He sighed, then said, "So basically, you're stalking her." "I am NOT stalking her." I insisted. "That's where you come in. If… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
Meg was going to have to learn for herself what Laurie had figured out over the summer - that it was better… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image