Well, before writing became all-consuming, I was a quilter, like Hattie and Perilee. I don’t do that anymore, but I do knit,… — Kirby Larson Copy Share Image
Yes, we all know that there's a good chance the missiles won't work properly when the government people finally come to get… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
To view space as, "Well, let's go to Mars now," or "Let's do this now," maybe we should rethink of space as… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
A hip-looking teen watches an elderly woman hobble across the street on a walker. "Grammy's here!" he shouts. He puts some MacAttack… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I will never forget who this victory truly belongs to. It belongs to you. It belongs to you. I was never the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is a core of loneliness. It's partly existential. Secondly, I was raised a loner. My parents were not there. My father… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of companies from… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
We didn’t deny the obvious, but we didn’t entirely accept it either. I mean, we said hello to it each morning in… — Jeffrey McDaniel Copy Share Image
In the Church, when we talk about 'the world', we often create an us and them situation and end up planting the… — Steve Scott Copy Share Image
Backyard barbecues are really just about getting together. It's all about making people come over, having a really good time, talking about… — G. Garvin Copy Share Image
I'm going to take you out of here ... I'm going to take you home, to the world where you belong, where… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
You can't always get out on the mountain, so I'll put rubber on the end of my ice tools and climb the… — Erik Weihenmayer Copy Share Image
I have said my philosophy - I'm a backyard philosopher, I guess - is that the dirtiest word in the English language… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
I started writing because I decided I was too old to play pretend in the backyard. Then I found that I could… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
All I'd have to do then was roll with the consequences of inviting dewinged, fanged fairies into Trent's backyard. God, they were… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I was sitting outside in our backyard on a summer day, I was around six, and suddenly the whole world dissolved before… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Having a Southwest Green in my backyard is a huge advantage for me on tour. I am pleasantly surprised just how true… — Jim Furyk Copy Share Image
I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
It was like when we were little kids and we played games on the ivy-covered hillside in the backyard. We were warriors… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
As the refugee crisis unfolds across Europe, another is looming in our backyard. The number of children crossing the southwest border unaccompanied… — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
Anyway, I'm sure the guy lives a million miles away." "Or he could live right in your backyard. You never know." I… — Mari Mancusi Copy Share Image
I like making pies. I have a bunch of fruit trees in my backyard. My loquat tree sprouted, and I like making… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I believe in a set of values I cannot live by. I set high goals for myself, I seek perfection, dream of… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
My dad was so influential in my career. It was a fulfillment of every athlete's dream. I dreamed about it as a… — Matt Cullen Copy Share Image
Like environmentalists, politicians generally privilege flora and fauna over folks. (NIMBYs excepted. Senator Edward Kennedy is a not-in-my-backyard environmentalist: he opposes wind… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
He [Hugo Chavez] put poverty at the heart of political debate. Rightly so, given the country's immense inequality and poverty. He invested… — Rory Carroll Copy Share Image
We're in the Chicago suburbs, ruling our 'hood and the streets that lead here. It's a street war, where other suburban gangs… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
I've lived here ... my whole life. It's where I lost all my baby teeth. Where tiny hamster, gerbil, and bird skeletons… — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
From my earliest memories I was fascinated by animals. I would explore my backyard for insects and gaze at anthills until my… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image