I am naturally pretty shy. I've come out of it a pretty good bit because I'm kind of a strange combination of… — Leigh Bingham Nash Copy Share Image
There's something about the awareness of the limits that makes you tune in more to your surroundings and I've experienced a lot… — John Lindsay Copy Share Image
Begin this moment, wherever you find yourself, and take no thought of the morrow. Look not to Russia, China, India, not to… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
When you're not doing fiction, there's a limit to how much illustrating you can do with your work. I mean, you can… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
From an early age she had developed the art of being alone and generally preferred her own company to anyone else’s. She… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
There's more to being an environmentalist than occasionally signing an online petition and mailing your check to the Sierra Club. Really the… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Greatest American Hero, I really dug that as a kid, because it had an alienation to it, where he was given a… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order is dull. There is something… — Malcolm Mclaren Copy Share Image
The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst.… — Mary Caroline Richards Copy Share Image
...by and by a change came: I started to muse about the shape of my nose. I put my trivial surroundings aside… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The unhappy are egoistic, spiteful, unjust, cruel, and less capable of understanding each other than fools. Unhappiness does not bring people together… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Fear, coercion, punishment, are the masculine remedies for moral weakness, but statistics show their failure for centuries. Why not change the system… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
we are far too used to the assumption that poetry and poets will be there when we want them, no matter how… — Jan Clausen Copy Share Image
Art is a high calling - fears are coincidental. Coincidental, sneaky and disruptive, we might add, disguising themselves variously as laziness, resistance… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
a fool forgetting all the ideals and joys I knew before, in my recent years of drinking and disappointment, what does he… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Too many of the elderly do not have the family or the communal attachments necessary to feel valued; too many are widowed… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
The precision of hisskill places his work beyond the tentative and the experimental stage. He is continually searching and exploring both himself… — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
To think better, to think like the best humans, we are probably going to have to learn again to judge a person's… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I see life everywhere I look. I get the energy off the water. Hawaii really, when I am there, it feels like… — Natalie Maines Copy Share Image
Deep Listening is listening to everything all the time, and reminding yourself when you're not. But going below the surface too, it's… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
Some people prefer solitude. They say their peace of mind depends on this. Others say they would be better off in church.… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
If I had my brothers I think with just a little bit of the correct marketing, I'd like to be almost exclusively… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
In Australia and New Zealand, and New Zealand especially, I always find everyone is so nice and friendly. It's one of the… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
So as you are, in whatever conditions you are, in whatever situations you are, whatever may be the surroundings, like a dirty… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
People ask me all the time, 'How can I walk in these heels?' I answer with the best compliment I remember that… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“When we stake a claim to the needs and wants of our life, we may easily fail to live up to the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Mid-summer ... when the alchemy of Nature transmutes the sylvan landscape to one vivid and almost homogeneous mass of green; when the… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
A work of art wastes away and becomes lustreless in surroundings where it has a price but not a value. It radiates… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
Women have to be careful and teach their girls to be aware of their surroundings and never be alone with testosterone-crazed boys.… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
No one can help us to achieve the intimate isolation by which we find our secret worlds, so mysterious, rich and full.… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Life can be generous, but leaves us with a trilemma: How can we reconcile three diverse features: ‘I’, 'me' and the 'others'.… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The environment is everything that makes up our surroundings and affects our ability to live on the earth - the air we… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
I would get songs sung to me, like 'Old Man River, 'or kids would call me Mississippi and things like that. At… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
Looking, touching, material, place and form are all inseparable from the resulting work. It is difficult to say where one stops and… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
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In the end, to ski is to travel fast and free – free over untouched snow country. To be bound to one… — Hans Gmoser Copy Share Image
If you are receptive and humble, mathematics will lead you by the hand. Again and again, when I have been at a… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
