The deep-read is when you get gut-hooked and dragged overboard down and down through the maze of print and find, to your… — Tim Wynne-Jones Copy Share Image
It was a constant source of amazement to Alexia that the only thing she had ever done in her entire life that… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I have devoted myself to architecture as a sublime act of poetic imagination. Consequently, I am only a symbol for all those… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
Half the time I read Hayek's The Sensory Order with amazement at the extent of his reading and comprehension. He is right… — Edwin Boring Copy Share Image
One day, quite some time ago, I happened on a photograph of Napoleon’s youngest brother, Jerome, taken in 1852. And I realized… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“You must, first of all, evolve the consciousness of being the best in whatever territory you choose to explore and then invest… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I discovered, to my amazement, that all through history there had been resistance ... and bitter, exaggerated, last-stitch resistance ... to every… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed. — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
I must confess the activities of the UK governments for the past couple of years have been watched with frank admiration and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is extraordinary to see how the discovery of one single free stroke of paint can fill you with such joy and… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
Every movie I get involved with I get involved in as big a level as I possibly can, but this has been… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
Lange was hosting a reception at Vogel House for the Chinese politician Hu Yao Bang when the lights went out. Lange immediately… — David Lange Copy Share Image
Thus, cases of injustice, and oppression, and tyranny, and the most extravagant bigotry, are in constant occurrence among us every day. It… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Indeed, at hearing the news that 'the old god is dead', we philosophers and 'free spirits' feel illuminated by a new dawn;… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I think the most incredible fact about the brain is that it is the only piece of biological real estate that can… — John Medina Copy Share Image
I read, for the first time, of the Carolina Parakeet-a North American parakeet whose green, yellow and reddish-orange plumage appeared vivacious and… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
The Cro-Magnons lived with fear and amazement in a culture of Arrival, facing many mysteries. Their culture lasted for some 20,000 years. — John Berger Copy Share Image
I've been in politics all my life. In 1945, I committed my first act of civil disobedience during the election campaign for… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Working with the children on 'Matilda' has been a joy. They don't do this professionally - their sense of discovery is instinctive,… — Bertie Carvel Copy Share Image
I looked out the window and saw this white light.It was zigzagging around. I went up to the pilot and said,Have you… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I didn't mean for you to take that the wrong way," He said abruptly. Mae stared at him in amazement. So, for… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while. That is the way… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
