“No matter how strongly and perfectly constructed, or how powerful a locomotive may be, unless the water is heated to 212 degrees,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
There were a few verses that I wrote literally on the spot. But the concept was there. It's about being in your… — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
I know how to choke. Given even a splinter-thin opportunity to let my side down and destroy my own score, I will… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Things seem to be at a boiling point all the time. In fact, it has been that way my whole life. I… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
I think when someone is so passionate about what they do, sometimes emotions come to the top, and you just get to… — Alyssa Edwards Copy Share Image
In a decade, America's mighty rivers will have reached the boiling point. — Edwin Newman Copy Share Image
“How do you remain an individual when you are also part of so powerfully driven a pair?” “Irrational or justified, it is… — Jacquelyn Frank Copy Share Image
“This ether is a source of tremendous energy that is in constant motion, flowing in and out of all objects in the… — Marc Seifer Copy Share Image
Certainly there's a huge appeal to the '60s, because it was such a big turning point to everyone. It was the era… — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
“It was a curious game. This curiousness was evidenced, for example, in the fact that the young man, even though he himself… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
My first job. I got fired from this MTV prank show, or I didn't make the cut of what ended up being,… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
I don't know why some people prefer their bath water close to boiling point. They are more sweaty when they get out… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
As you get older and as your situation changes, it becomes different. Yes, I have to provide for my family, so if… — Andrew Hawkins Copy Share Image
"Only the pots know the boiling points of the broths," she says as Tita weeps into the wedding batter she is making… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
The temperatures required for caramelization and browning almost always far exceed the boiling point of water. So the presence of water on… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew up [Detroit] and being in the rap game.… — Eminem Copy Share Image
There's an inherent limit to the stress that any material can bear. Water has its boiling point, metals their melting points. The… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America… — John Garamendi Copy Share Image
There are so many different kinds of people in America, with so many different boiling points, that we don't know how to… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“The Vietnam War was the boiling point of our generation. Young people of courage and commitment often chose opposite courses of action.… — Mark Anthony Sullivan Copy Share Image
Pressure cookers are relatively inexpensive, they're in every kitchen store, your grandma probably had one, but a lot of people don't. A… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
I came to New York and started doing stand-up and improv, and started auditioning for commercials and voiceovers and stuff. My first… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
The events in America now have the quality of things you would find out about long after the fact, and think: if… — Dan Chiasson Copy Share Image
“Do you know anything about frogs?" "Frogs?" "Yes, various biological studies have shown that if a frog is placed in a container… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“This, then, was the Old World on the eve of Columbus’s departure in 1492. For almost half a millennium Christians had been… — David E. Stannard Copy Share Image
