If we start worrying whether our nose is too big or too small, we should think, “What if I had no head?… — Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Alexis Coe rescues a buried but extraordinarily telling episode from the 1890s that resonates in all sorts of ways with today. That… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
I now believe when I'm dead and buried my tombstone will read, "I'm not entirely sure the band's over." — Nick Mason Copy Share Image
I am an English-speaking Canadian, but my entire family - Russian exiles and the Canadians they married - is buried in Quebec,… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Death, whether it regards ourselves or others, appears less terrible in war than at home. The cries of women and children, friends… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
I buried him with mine own hands, in a place he showed me once when I was a squire at Storm’s End.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I go into a cemetery I like to think of the time when the dead shall rise from their graves. ...… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
He made a sound like a choked laughed before he reached out and pulled her into her arms. She was aware of… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is still unexplored because there are as yet… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Start her, now; give 'em the long and strong stroke, Tashtego. Start her, Tash, my boy-start her, all; but keep cool, keep… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You don't want to live in the past. Everything in life is in the future. You don't want to continue to be… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image
Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
And luck? I've always said about Dizzy Dean that if the roof fell in and Diz was sitting in the middle of… — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
Since news breaks on digg very quickly, we face the same issues as newspapers which print a retraction for a story that… — Kevin Rose Copy Share Image
The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
We love music for the buried hopes, the garnered memories, the tender feelings it can summon at a touch. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Yes, you have been away a very long time.' 'Oh, centuries and centuries; so long,' she said, 'that I'm sure I'm dead… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man who in his… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Jews have always yearned for Jerusalem, from which they'd been exiled many times, but they also yearned for each and every one… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
“No fossil is buried with its birth certificate. That, and the scarcity of fossils, means that it is effectively impossible to link… — Henry Gee Copy Share Image
there is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt. A book may fail,… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image