Life is never what one dreams. It is seldom what one desires, but for the vital spirit and the eager mind, the… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Let all Black Poets die as trumpets, And be buried in the dust of marching feet. — Etheridge Knight Copy Share Image
“Boys forget what their country means by just reading 'The Land of the Free' in history books. Then they get to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can’t put the past behind you. It’s buried in you; it’s turned your flesh into its own cupboard. Not everything remembered… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
All our land was enriched with my treasures buried in it, thickly inhabited just below the surface with my marbles and my… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Once when I was standing at the base, they started rotating the set and a big, heavy wrench fell down from the… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
When something really hits me, it makes me want to either jump off something really high or lie down and be buried.… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
It's amazing how sudden the effect is - it must be the result of a deep atavistic mating urge buried inside us.… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Why are you leaving me? He wrote, I do not know how to live. I do not know either but I am… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Until the dead are buried they change somewhat in appearance each day. The color change in Caucasian races is from white to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady,… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
Grief is like sinking, like being buried. I am in water the tawny color of kicked-up dirt. Every breath is full of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
What is Fortune, what is Fame? Futile gold and phantom name- Riches buried in a cave, Glory written on a grave. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
In my lifetime I have seen democracy begin to expand, not only to include those who have been excluded, but to provide… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Man gains wider dominion by his intellect than by his right arm. The mustard-seed of thought is a pregnant treasury of vast… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I haunted streets, whorehouses, police stations, courtrooms, theater stages, jails, saloons, slums, madhouses, fires, murders, riots, banquet halls and bookshops. I ran… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
“Once we get to know where and why the skeletons of the past are buried, we can start wading across our muddled… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
After you're dead and buried and floating around whatever place we go to, what's going to be your best memory of earth?… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Every normal human being (and not merely the 'artist') has an inexhaustible store of buried images in his subconscious, it is merely… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
The people who are having the hard time right now are middle-income Americans. Under the president's policies, middle-income Americans have been buried.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
In our man-of-war world, Life comes in at one gangway and Death goes overboard at the other. Under the man-of-war scourge, cursesmix… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image