You think my paintings are calm, like windows in some cathedral? You should look again. I'm the most violent of all the… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt, It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe in talking behind peoples' backs. That way, they hear it more than once. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
the thing about pessimism is that in most cases it's nothing more than a front behind which a body can hide its… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Just like the moon, I'll step aside, and let your sun shine while I follow behind... — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
I'll get cast occasionally as sort of the jerk version of myself, and I have fun doing that. But it's really better… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
When I have sex with someone I forget who I am. For a minute I even forget I'm human. It's the same… — Robert Mapplethorpe Copy Share Image
The state of interbeing is a vulnerable state. It is the vulnerability of the naive altruist, of the trusting lover, of the… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Then the angels, the demon, and the Nephilim flew to distant corners of the sky, leaving a moment's brilliant flash of light… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
I’m sick and tired of these despicable Republican attacks that always seem to come from those who never can be found to… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Nothing so clearly and inevitably reveals the inner man than movement and gesture. It is quite possible, if one chooses, to conceal… — Doris Humphrey Copy Share Image
Great engines crawled across the field; and in the midst was a huge ram, great as a forest-tree a hundred feet in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the first living thing existed, I was there waiting. When the last living thing dies, my job will be finished. I'll… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In this deeply nuanced portrait of an American family, Bret Anthony Johnston fearlessly explores the truth behind a mythic happy ending. In… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
At The Humane Society of the United States, we know how difficult it is to prevent cruelty to animals in movies because… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
It only takes about 50 contact hours to transmit basic literacy and math skills well enough that kids can be self-teachers from… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I’m the one who requires a nice scratch behind my ears, and then I’ll tap my toe, and that’ll be fine. — Mike Pesca Copy Share Image
When you're an actor, you're so busy: people are always coming up to you and pulling your collar, making sure that things… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The fact that I didn't finish school left me with a lifelong need to prove that I'm smart, prove it to myself,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
But the most horrible spot .... lies....immediately south west of Oxford Road and is known as Little Ireland. The race that lives… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
I think that America is a part of the world, that we want to cooperate with the world. We are not the… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
When my father passed, I was still an unsuccessful cook with a drug problem. I was in my mid-thirties, standing behind an… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that computer speeds are measured in nanoseconds and picoseconds - one billionth and one trillionth of a second, respectively… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off.… — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in… — Donna Farhi Copy Share Image
“Going back after a long time will make you mad, because the people you left behind do not like to think of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I think there's a little me hiding behind your leg, Chichi." "I'm Goten." "I'm Goku. Hi!" .... "Daddy! — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Of course we do not live in order to eat, but it is not really true to say that we eat in… — Emmanuel Levinas Copy Share Image
The people I respect all died broke and despairing. They didn't leave a lot of hammered iron behind them like Donald Trump… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Lives there the man with soul so dead as to disown the wish to merit the people's applause, and having uttered words… — Aulus Persius Flaccus Copy Share Image
Before I even put pen to paper, in any sense, I'm like, "What's the coolest MacGuffin you can come up with? What… — Paul Scheuring Copy Share Image
The sun had, in the meanwhile, sunk behind the Ettersberg. We felt in the wood the chill of the evening, and drove… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Education must open the eyes and enable them to recognise the One behind the many. — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
To imagine that "God moves in mysterious ways" is to put up a smokescreen of mystery behind which fantasy may survive in… — Barbara Smoker Copy Share Image
You okay?" "Fine." "Your heart's beating really fast." "Gee, thanks. That's very comforting that you can hear it." He smiled, and it… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I know what I really want for Christmas. I want my childhood back. Nobody is going to give me that. I might… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image