I never wanted to be "a writer"; I only ever aspired to be…

Once ye made up yer mind to do somethin', 'tis better t'stumble o'er the small hillock of jump-ahead than t'bash yer head on the…

— Karen Hawkins

When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone…

— Alexander Gordon Smith

From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when…

— Solomon Ortiz

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters…

— Bernie Mac

Of course Messi could handle a cold Tuesday night in Stoke. He'd be drinking tea and relaxing beforehand. Me? I'd probably be the same.

— Neymar

This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax…

— George Mason

When my main character in 'Heat' climbs the tower, the highest diving platform, hoping to resume competitive diving after an injury, I am there…

— Michael Cadnum

You start playing when it's cold and you want to be playing when it's cold again.

— Jimy Williams

It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would leave him…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

I would have touched it like a child But knew my finger could but have touched Cold stone and water. I grew wild, Even…

— William Butler Yeats

What's to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.

— Henrik Ibsen

When I first started, all the reviews of Cold Chisel would say, 'This singer won't have a voice in six months.'

— Jimmy Barnes

One of the problems trying to play an instrument outside in the cold is your fingers give up on you and you can't wear…

— Amy Macdonald

God tempers the cold to the shorn sheep.

— Henri Etienne Sainte-Claire Deville

Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.

— Anne Carson