On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as gifts, and a few days later I decided to cycle to… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
The home was a school. Farm and cabin households, though bookless save for the Family Bible and The Sacred Harp, taught the… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Why do we teach kids that violence is not the answer and then have them read about wars in school that solved… — Psyche_Zeroh Copy Share Image
About California... "I thought it was an appalling place. Then I went through a period of being amused by it. Now it`s… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
I could go on and on. But that is just what gardening is, going on and on. My philistine of a husband… — Margery Fish Copy Share Image
Poetry has been to me something more than amusement, it has been a cheering companion when I had no other to fly… — Henry Kirke White Copy Share Image
Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed. Bela Lugosi. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
Young ladies who think of nothing but dress, public amusements, and forming what they call high connexions, are undoubtedly most easily managed,… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
It must be observed that fishing with any living bait is to be condemned for the same reason as fishing with a… — Thomas Young Copy Share Image
That's a hobby of mine - to do whatever I can for unusual for-hire creative projects. I am waiting for someone to… — Roman Coppola Copy Share Image
My skateboard is magical and musical, it gives me wings and makes me dance in loops and whirls. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
“I can sense your love, why leave me in darkness? Beguile me for your amusement, stealing my soul without kisses. You are… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I discovered a long time ago that writing of the small things of the day, the trivial matters of the heart, the… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Such is the pleasure of projecting that many content themselves with a succession of visionary schemes, and wear out their allotted time… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on… — Avery Brundage Copy Share Image
The gospel of cheerfulness, I had almost said the gospel of amusement, is preached by people who lack experience to people who… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
It's always a thrilling experience to go into a place that offers you a lot of choice. You know it's like it… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
We can take it slow," he said. "You can learn to be with me. Find out what I'm all about. You never… — Annette Curtis Klause Copy Share Image
We might even invent laws for series or formula in an arbitrary manner, and set the engine to work upon them, and… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
I am not of the opinion generally entertained in this country [England], that man lives by Greek and Latin alone; that is,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Of all the creatures that man kills for his amusement there is only one that he kills out of hatred—other men. Man… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
My idea of an amusement park story is getting adventurers to go tour environmental disaster areas. After all, if the entire Great… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Do you dance, Mr. Darcy?" Darcy: "Not if I can help it!" Sir William: "What a charming amusement for young people this… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The world is not likely to tire of an amusement which never repeats itself, of a game which today presents features as… — Willard Fiske Copy Share Image