I knew the poor, I knew the hideous death they die, when famine lays its bleak hand on the door; I knew… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
That's evolution. Evolution's always hard. Hard and bleak. No such thing as happy evolution — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Tuvalu's future at current levels of global warming is already bleak. Any further temperature increase will spell its total demise. — Enele Sopoaga Copy Share Image
“And in his eyes The cold stars lighting, very old and bleak, In different skies.” — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
If you turned the fabric of our lives over, I imagined the design on the backside would be woven in the bleak… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“In a time when error reigns— bleak days the world doth mourn, cries of anguish, great with pain, children of the light… — David Beckett Copy Share Image
People who really love you are the ones who stand firm by you when things are bleak. — Anuel AA Copy Share Image
Draw your chair up, and hand me my violin, for the only problem which we have still to solve is how to… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I don't really find things funny unless they're deeply tragic at the same time. I think if you're funny just for the… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
Places: a cold, bleak, lonely day on the rim at Muley Point, Utah. And the heart-cracking loveliness of the blood-smeared, bitter, incomprehensible… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“There is nothing for you in this bleak hospital room but a cold and empty nothingness that has no answers, can give… — Rebecca James Copy Share Image
Schools unable to keep their lights on and their doors open for the full working week is just the latest bleak instalment… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Roy, the guy I play in 'The Grifters,' is a guy who had a very bleak life. His mother had him at… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing, The bare boughs are sighing, the pale flowers are dying, And the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Death looms large I guess because it should. It's the one thing that we as human beings from birth have a right… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“Wyoming, to Annie, was represented by a blank, bleak space in her imagination. It was a place she could hide. The worst… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
“I recently discovered that a friend who was re-reading Bleak House had done no other Dickens apart from Barnaby Ridge. That's just… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The world has never before had as much drama as today. Radio, films, television and video inundate us with drama. But while… — Girish Karnad Copy Share Image
A life of love is difficult, but it is not a bleak or unrewarding life. In fact, it is the only true… — John Powell Copy Share Image
“Another world. Another life. And for me it was much longer than five measly years. A world with more darkness and less… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
My quality of life is more amazing than I ever could've imagined in those 20 years of struggling with illness. In those… — Linda Hamilton Copy Share Image
The future is always fairyland to the young. Life is like a beautiful and winding lane, on either side bright flowers, and… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
“They gaze at each other for a while, down here on the barroom floor of history, feeling sucker-punched, no clear way to… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Of my conception I know only what you know of yours. It occurred in darkness and I was unconsenting... By some bleak… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“There have been bleak nights along my way, many of my own making, but life is all the brighter for them now.… — Sumangali Morhall Copy Share Image
We live in a pretty bleak time. I feel that in the air. Everything is uncertain. Everything feels like its on the… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
Enough generations of socialist policies have now passed for us to judge their effects. They are bleak. Socialism undermines the character of… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
President Obama is one of the great political knife-fighters in modern history. He is a failed president - his economy is bleak,… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
My sister Emily loved the moors. Flowers brighter than the rose bloomed in the blackest of the heath for her; out of… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Until he found that bird, life would remain gray and bleak, illogical, without purpose; every seagull would remain a coincidental collection of… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Ah, passing few are they who speak, Wild, stormy month! in praise of thee; Yet though thy winds are loud and bleak,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
This sounds so bleak when I say it, but we need some delusions to keep us going. And the people who successfully… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“I'm fine," she said. But her smile was bleak, without light or warmth. And for the first time I thought of what… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
If a 25-year old can't read and write and he or she isn't gaining marketable skills, it doesn't matter if a Republican… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
I love him for his sake; And yet I know him a notorious liar, Think him a great way fool, solely a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Fiction is able to encompass books that are bleak and which dwell on the manifold and terrible problems of our times. But… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
O that our souls could scale a height like this, A mighty mountain swept o'er by the bleak Keen winds of heaven;… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
When you do well in school as a young person you can foresee a bountiful future for yourself. When you don't do… — George Chuvalo Copy Share Image
A while ago, I did a television adaptation of 'Bleak House,' and the character I played, as far as I was concerned,… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image