My grandmother's feet had been bound when she was two years old. Her mother...first wound a piece of white cloth about twenty… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist called Johnny A, who… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
Nae man can tether time or tide; The hour approachesTam maun ride; That hour, o'night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hourTam… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The sun, centre and sire of light, The keystone of the world-built arch of heaven. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
Selden and Lily stood still, accepting the unreality of the scene as a part of their own dream-like sensations. It would not… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I began dancing when I was 7 years old. I was told that I had the perfect ballet dancers body and had… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
Wherefore a monk's whole attention should thus be fixed on one point, and the rise and circle of all his thoughts be… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Ten builders rear an arch, each in turn lifting it higher; but it is the tenth man, who drops in the keystone,… — George Iles Copy Share Image
It is a sad fact that because of comfort, complacency, a morbid fear of communism, and our proneness to adjust to injustice,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
No country is so peaceful as the one that leads into death. Life arches above one's head like a bridgespan, and below… — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
Only the previous day, Arch had found him in a spirit-dance corral, blistering the creatures to the point of death, such was… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
In an arch each single stone which, if severed from the rest, would be perhaps defenceless is sufficiently secured by the solidity… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
I saw the lovely arch Of rainbow span the sky, The gold sun burning As the rain swept by. — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth Copy Share Image
Rouen shone in dark sunlight and a storm swept it away from my eyes and churned up the broad river with waves… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
It's always fun to play a bad guy because you get more to do. It's more arch. There's more energy to throw… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
You say to a brick, 'What do you want, brick?' And brick says to you, 'I like an arch.' And you say… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
And then the sly arch-lover that he was, he said the subtlest thing of all: that the lover was nearer the divine… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Behind the proscenium arch, you can't always hear what people in the audience are saying. — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
She mediated, by turns, on broken promises and broken arches, phaetons and false hangings, Tilneys and trap-doors. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The walls of the arch are covered with blood-red jellies that wink and glisten at me by the light of the moon.… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance, said the Ellen Ward of my dream, that woman I hate… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
A film has a beginning, middle, and an end. There is a certain amount of time that you have to embody these… — DJ Qualls Copy Share Image
