If poetry were nothing but texture, [Dylan] Thomas would be as good as any poet alive. The what of his poems is… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I know I can walk through the world, along the shore or under the trees, with my mind filled with things of… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Colin's skin was alive with the feeling of connection to everyone in that car and everyone not in it. And he was… — John Green Copy Share Image
When I was young, in my early films, the freshness, and the raw element in my presence on-screen was coming from my… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
When John, my husband, was alive, he had a strict timetable. We would get up at 7:30 every morning and go out… — Rosemary Harris Copy Share Image
A dream is not a very safe thing to be near... I know; I had one once. It's like a loaded pistol… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
For a second I thought I might actually be alive," I said, looking at Nick's unshaven face. "Now I know- I've gone… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
God, please use me" is the most powerful affirmation we can say for an abundant career. It is the miracle-worker's prayer. Everybody… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I got into pastoring because of the art form. I started a church, but I felt the art form needed to be… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
It's my firm conclusion that human meaning comes from humans, not from a supernatural source. After we die, our hopes for an… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Passion with another cannot sustain a relationship. Passion exists in the moment, and this moment passes into a memory. In order to… — Barbara Rose Copy Share Image
We carry about us the burden of what thousands of people have said and the memories of all our misfortunes. To abandon… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysts are fond of pointing out that the past is alive in the present. But the future is alive in the present… — Stephen Grosz Copy Share Image
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Like every other form of art, literature is no more and nothing less than a matter of life and death. The only… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
Love can never be a sin. It can be only a blessing. Even if you're not loved in return -- though I… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
I do know its important to keep the romantic spark alive in your marriage. But with four kids, sometimes it's enough just… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
If you were the wall, what would you rather be? Dreary and dull, or alive with paint?" "Walls can't think!" "That doesn't… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The wind and the rain, gives this place a gleam that just isn't natural. And the ground, alive with crawling things, crawling… — Ed Wood Copy Share Image
Ships are safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. So set sail on the stormy sea of love. You're… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Reading Poe was like a near-death experience, the kind that makes you feel fragile and free in its wake. I felt almost… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
Take 'Jack and Diane.' I was so disgusted with people thinking the line 'Hold on to sixteen as long as you can'… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible… — Sid Vicious Copy Share Image
“All that really matters is to feel alive, if only for a single moment – to feel in Intense Sensation that our… — Pietros Maneos Copy Share Image
Future historians trying to determine what it was like to be alive in fin de millennium America should read the last two… — Gary Krist Copy Share Image
I cannot express to you how grateful I am that I am a Christian. Before I was a Christian, I went through… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
To honor with hymns and panegyrics those who are still alive is not safe; a man should run his course and make… — Plato Copy Share Image
In one day, I have times where I'm feeling great, I feel like I love my life, and then 2:30 rolls around… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
Manson's the man who's responsible for "killing the Sixties." He really knew how to play up the whole "most dangerous man alive"… — John Roecker Copy Share Image
A man has to work so hard so that something of his personality stays alive. A tomcat has it so easy, he… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If minds are truly alive they will seek out books, for books are the human race recounting its memorable experiences, confronting its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wasn't a babe in the woods. I'd watched a lot of stars, from James Dean to Brando, and I'd seen everybody… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that Dennis Brown is alive and well, and he's got two lungs and they're kicking and I'm still… — Dennis Brown Copy Share Image
To feel nervous; to feel threatened and vulnerable and alive and engaged in that sense when interacting with someone you're really attracted… — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
His mom lived in Long Island for ten years or so. God rest her soul. And...although, she's...wait...your mom's still...your mom's still alive.… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The strands of spaghetti were vital, almost alive in my mouth, and the olive oil was singing with flavor. It was hard… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
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