The one term I don't like to be called is a 'vulture.' Because to me, a vulture is a kind of asset-stripper… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
... We must remember that there's more than one story and plot in every novel. There are at least as many stories… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
I come from a long line of tellers: mesemondok, old Hungarian women who tell while sitting on wooden chairs with their plastic… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“You have a visitors," Maximus stated. His face was impassive, but I still cringed, trying to discreetly tug my hand out of… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I feel like I just have such the blood and bones of a New Yorker that I can almost imagine better, like,… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
Good bones are important, so it is wise to go slowly and get your plan right before launching into a vital project. — Rosemary Verey Copy Share Image
We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life,… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Explaining is a difficult art. You can explain something so that your reader understands the words; and you can explain something so… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A line will take us hours maybe; / Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, / Our stitching and unstitching… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I'll wager at the end a body realizes the Lord has already shown Himself. That things as they are -- her hand… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Because of who I am and what place I have now in India, I'm petitioned all the time to get involved. It's… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Possibly everyone now dead considered his own death as a freak accident, a mistake. Some bad luck caused it. Every enterprising man… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
One of the things that bugs me about the Western Literary Tradition is that the conventions of narrative in particular seem to… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If you're an archeologist, I bet it's real embarrassing to put together a skull from a bunch of ancient bone fragments, but… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
But I believe the words entered me and changed me and still work in me. The words eat me and sustain me.… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
I really do feel part of America to my very bones; at the same time, I know that I come from somewhere… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Lo, when two dogs are fighting in the streets, With a third dog one of the two dogs meets; With angry teeth… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Good God enlighten us! Which of these two belongs to the sterner sex - the man who sits in Whitehall all his… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
C-C-Can you get bones in your buh-buh-brain?' Bill asked. This was turning into the most interesting conversation he'd had in weeks. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There's a world of difference . . . between that information to which we now presumably have access by way of computers,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Prize the natural spaces and shorelines most of all, because once they're gone, with rare exceptions they're gone forever. In our bones… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
I just know there's an albino living in the colored quarters. I can feel it in my bones. — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
At the sight of a single bone, of a single piece of bone, I recognize and reconstruct the portion of the whole… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
