And when my second book had come out, "Wild Gratitude," I went to Pearl London's class and she worked through different drafts… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I'd heard August say more than once, "If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
I was notified on July 17 to be ready to start August 7 for an October air date. When we reached the… — Jeffrey Hunter Copy Share Image
I was first introduced to August Wilson in the 80s when Charles Dutton did Ma Rainey and James Earl Jones and Courtney… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
During the warm season (August 8 and 9), Maine is a true vacation paradise, offering visitors a chance to jump into crystal-clear… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
August used to be a sad month for me. As the days went on, the thought of school starting weighed heavily upon… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
. . .in August in Mississippi there’s a few days somewhere about the middle of the month when suddenly there’s a foretaste… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
American banks may have been unable to supply adequate loans, but the Rothschild consortium in Britain was both able and willing. It… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
At exactly fifteen minutes past eight in the morning, on August 6, 1945, Japanese time, at the moment when the atomic bomb… — John Hersey Copy Share Image
the first week of August is motionless, and hot. It is curiously silent, too, with blank white dawns and glaring noons, and… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
You both passed out,” Percy said. “I don’t know why, but Ella told me not to worry about it. She said you… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
On the 1st of August, 1774, I endeavoured to extract air from mercurius calcinates per se [mercury oxide]; and I presently found… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
August [Wilson] elevates in us is the average man in a way that is heroic and real and human. What you do… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
My life's long radiant Summer halts at last, And lo! beside my path way I behold Pursuing Autumn glide: nor frost nor… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended at the exact moment… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The 9/11 Commission recently released their report, citing important changes which need to be made to improve our nation's homeland security. I… — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
The 9/11 Commission said that this tracking system would be a high priority and would have assisted law enforcement and intelligence officials… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
On the August night in 1933 when General Gerardo Machado, then president of Cuba, flew out of Havana into exile, he took… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I really trust Susan Stroman. I really think she knows what she's doing. I really trust Andrew Lippa and John August. I… — Kate Baldwin Copy Share Image
I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, especially among groups where the women… — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
Verily, the word of Allah teaches us, and we implicitly believe it, that for a Muslim to kill a Jew, or for… — Ibn Saud Copy Share Image
Did you know there are thirty-two names for love in one of the Eskimo languages?" August said. "And we just have this… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
I mean, if somebody said to me, junior year of college, you can go anywhere, your old man's paying for it, I'd… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
October is a fine and dangerous season in America. It is dry and cool and the land is wild with red and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
In defense of games, I want to point out that the writing in plays, including everything by August Strindberg and The Lion… — Erik Wolpaw Copy Share Image
In the old days, one married a wife; now one forms a company with a female partner, or moves in to live… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
There is a Zone whose even Years No Solstice interrupt - Whose Sun constructs perpetual Noon Whose perfect Seasons wait - Whose… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
It was a broiling afternoon of mid-August in Brinoe and everybody who was anybody had long ago quit its burning pavements and… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
“Summer has no day,' she said. 'We can't possibly have a summer love. So many people have tried that the name's become… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The road is a strange place. Shuffling along, I looked up and you were there walking across the grass toward my truck… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
It was great to do August Rush and have all the challenges of playing that character, especially the American accent for the… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
It must be the PGA Championship if it's August and you can sit down and talk to the heat or reach inside… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
Over this August district work period, like many of my colleagues, I spent a lot of time with the men and women… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
“August stared at her, aghast. "Did I know that kissing you would bring your soul to surface? That - THAT - would… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
On a sticky August evening two weeks before her due date, Ashima Ganguli stands in the kitchen of a Central Square apartment,… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man! Distinguished link in being's endless chain! Midway from… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
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