“The story of the English writing system is so intriguing, and the histories behind individual words so fascinating, that anyone who dares… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
Kenneth Hari does not paint portraits as they are but as he is. I feel he is hiding something from me. To… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“But they could neither of them persuade me, for there is nothing dearer to a man than his own country and his… — Homer Copy Share Image
If our lives are dominated by a search for happiness, then perhaps few activities reveal as much about the dynamics of this… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I was engaged in what I believe to be the most thrilling industry in the world-aviation. My heart still leaps when I… — William A. Patterson Copy Share Image
I think that the tying of the Montenegrin economy with the euro is a much better option than the adventure of printing… — Igor Luksic Copy Share Image
“O I'm so afraid that it's true about to travel hopefully being better than to arrive. It might be all in the… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
No one has really heard my side of the story, the adventure we had together, the transformation that I had going from… — Priscilla Presley Copy Share Image
I think 'Lost in Space' certainly shifted from being an ensemble adventure series about a family facing the unknown alien environment to… — Bill Mumy Copy Share Image
“Expect an army of Vigil drones, nearly as a many Praesidis guards, a Machim ground detachment of super-soldiers and at least one… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“There is no thrill like the thrill of discovery; no life like the life of a mining camp in the days of… — C.B. Glasscock Copy Share Image
The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself "Oh now I've got… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Every night seems to be something new a new adventure with you and when I close my eyes I'm in for a… — Jas&rob Copy Share Image
“Far more than a quest for pleasure, chronic substance use is the addict’s attempt to escape distress. From a medical point of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“I'd like to repeat the advice that I gave you before, in that I think you really should make a radical change… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“When you are open and aware, it allows for all magical possibilities! We, here in the forest, can see all that goes… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
I've long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk. Whether we're talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“Leda: 'I would rather become an international adventuress and bring down kings and emperors.' Maxim: 'But this is the age of republics… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
Our life is not given to us like an opera libretto, in which all is written down; but it means going, walking,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Hillary has her work cut out for her. Her Democratic challengers are a 'Who's Who' of 'who's that?' Jim Webb, Lincoln Chafee,… — Cecily Strong Copy Share Image
We must never forget that today's legendary achievements-awesome as they may seem-were yesterday's risky adventures. Courage is not the capacity never to… — John Claypool Copy Share Image
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
If what you know and what you love are the same thing, that's great. But if not, write what you love. I… — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
I think some of the big characters, you know, they do these adventures, but they've got something about them, they've got this… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
“She was not in the body of a young woman but just as I remembered her: a little toddler with a beautiful… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“He steadied himself by resting one palm on her thigh and the other on the armrest, and rose to his knees. “I’ll… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
It's no wonder that new ventures such as The Daily look first to Gawker Media when staffing up. We should not wait… — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
“The difference between the quest for the Holy Grail and someone saying ‘bring me a cup’ is the flavor text and the… — Bryan Fields Copy Share Image
“I stood at the grassy edge and tentatively dipped my toe into the water. I watched the ripple spread and break the… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“Then you are no longer afraid of death, Your Majesty?” the lady asked, awed at the queen’s adventures. “No, I am no… — Constance Jagodzinski Copy Share Image
The thrill of winning or losing, or getting on the field and coaching on Saturday afternoons, that's all great. But it's the… — Lee Corso Copy Share Image
“Human words are very powerful—even simple ones. They can create or they can destroy, depending on what is said and how it… — Tara Pollard Copy Share Image
It also occurred to him that throughout history, humankind has told two stories: the story of a lost ship sailing the Mediterranean… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I would want us to start our quest to survive mass extinction by rethinking how we build cities. Cities should be commonplaces… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
SETI is probably the most important quest of our time , and it amazes me that governments and corporations are not supporting… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Life can become once more a grand adventure if we will surrender it to god. He brings one adventure to an end,… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
“They flew high above savanna grassland. The sky was the deep cornflower blue of a sunny late afternoon on Earth…exactly the color… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
To whom, then, must I dedicate my wonderful, surprising and interesting adventures? to whom dare I reveal my private opinion of my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I work everywhere. If there is a nice adventure in South Korea, for example, why not? Russia, Brazil, whatever. I'm ready for… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
