'Don't be the moth. Be the light bulb.' When I say that I mean don't follow the crowd. Just shine. Be the… — Sara Paxton Copy Share Image
We can never be like lillies in the garden unless we have spent time as bulbs in the dark, totally ignored. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Every minute we were together, I felt like I was wandering in the dark through a strange house, groping for a light… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
I long for the bulbs to arrive, for the early autumn chores are melancholy, but the planting of bulbs is the work… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people that think Thomas Edison and the light bulb changed the world more than Karl Marx ever did. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
We talked death with burned-up intensity, both of us drawn to it like moths to an electric light bulb. Sucking on it! — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I was never any good at remembering dates, but now I hardly have to. When the first bulb catalogs get delivered and… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
We have scarcely gotten home ... when our children's sneezes greet us, skinned knees bleed after waiting all day to do so.… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
We live technologically, with man as the master of nature, man as the engineer, and let anyone who raises his voice against… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to… — Conrad Burns Copy Share Image
Groucho Marx, in his later days, gave me the best review I've ever had and probably will ever have. I changed a… — Elliott Gould Copy Share Image
You can think of individuals as different light bulbs. There will be a differences in wattage and in color. There will be… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I won't date a guy who doesn't own a toolbox. I'm not saying you need to be able to knock down a… — Kristy Swanson Copy Share Image
[Locating, from scratch, the gene related to a disease is like] trying to find a burned-out light bulb in a house located… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
It's a slow process, but it is scary, because if someone can control your energy sources, they can control you. We are… — Mike Thompson Copy Share Image
Granana doesn't understand what the big deal is. She didn't cry at Olivia's funeral, and I doubt she even remembers Olivia's name.… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
You know, that's what I've regretted the most, that joy. Of course, later there were times when I felt happy, but happiness… — Susanna Tamaro Copy Share Image
Q: What’s hard for you? A: Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
My co-pastor is Randy Frazee. Randy is the brightest bulb in this box. He really has a feeling for what a church… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
It's a failure only if you don't get anything out of it, Thomas Edison said he knew 999 ways that a light… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Talk uses up ideas. Once I have spoken them aloud, they are lost to me, dissipated into the noisy air like smoke.… — Doris Grumbach Copy Share Image
I'm glad . . . that Edison didn't give up on the light bulb. That Luther refused to back down. That Michelangelo… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Everybody has their own idea of what's a poet. Robert Frost, President Johnson, T.S.Eliot, Rudolf Valentino - they're all poets. I like… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top.… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
She said she knew she was able to fly because when she came down she always had dust on her fingers from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like tap-dancing, screeching, unscrewing light bulbs, pulling curtains, combing hair, doing knee bends, handstands and turning somersaults out there. — Ilie Nastase Copy Share Image
You know, I used to warm the thermometer on the light bulb... I was really good at being sick. I could forge… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
“That evening after dinner, I picked lemons from the tree in the backyard, the fruits golden bulbs under the rising moon.” — Aspen Matis Copy Share Image
Dempsey himself said you only spend so much time in the spotlight before they change the bulb. He had a very clever… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
You can go back to tulip bulbs in Holland 400 years ago. The human beings going through combinations of fear and greed… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Most big concerts sound disgusting and awful and insultingly bad. It's like going to the cinema and been shown a scratchy film… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Great quotes make the light bulb go off in my mind. If you're like me, you'll jump at the chance to bypass… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
My parents are actors as well, so I grew up around that world. It was always a very romantic, mythical world. They… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
As a married woman, I know perfectly well what six or eight inches looks like, so it's easy to make a good… — Cassandra Danz Copy Share Image
History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind. Surely, Watt with his steam engine, Faraday with his… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
All of us can make changes, but the changes that are most needed are not light bulbs and windows but laws and… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Many of Bonnard's later paintings are shot through with a powerful sense of morbidity. The self-portraits he painted after catching sight of… — Andrew Graham-Dixon Copy Share Image
Playing guitar as a young teen, I didn't really have the little light bulb in my head that said you're committed until… — Steve Kimock Copy Share Image
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