Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Suddenly here was this somewhat roly-poly elderly, northern Italian peasant on the chair of Saint Peter and he was accessible - and… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
This child is not mine as the first was; I cannot sing it to rest; I cannot lift it up fatherly, And… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
She looked into the staring glass eyes and complacent face, and suddenly a sort of heartbroken rage seized her. She lifted her… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
Then there was the time in Hollywood when I sat down in a breakaway chair and it collapsed on me. I was… — Jack Paar Copy Share Image
I shifted in my chair as Dad waited for a response. He seemed determined, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence.… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
God is still in the business of coming down to earth: to this cubicle, this email, this room, this house, this job,… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
I'm not saying being a comedian is brain surgery, but it is definitely - it's like being a carpenter. You learn how… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Some day there is going to be a man sitting in my present chair who has not been raised in the military… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
We say 'forest' but this word is made of the unknown, the unfamiliar, the unencompassed. The earth. Clods of dirt. Pebbles. On… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
People who are close to me know, they so know that there were days when I was so tired that I would… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which fell upon him soon after our marriage… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Between the years of ninety-two and a hundred and two, however, we shall be the ribald, useless, drunken, outcast person we have… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
One of the young production assistants (on 'Terminator: Salvation') stepped over to my chair and said, 'Mr. Ironside, are you any relation… — Michael Ironside Copy Share Image
Right now you can allow yourself to experience a very simple sense of not knowing - not knowing what or who you… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
If belief in evolution is a requirement to be a real scientist, it’s interesting to consider a quote from Dr. Marc Kirschner,… — Marc Kirschner Copy Share Image
Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
You see, Aslan didn't tell Pole what would happen. He only told her what to do. That fellow will be the death… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Starbucks is the last public space with chairs. It's a shower for homeless people. And it's a place you can write all… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, much of humankind has believed that only special places are infused with the sacred and that you must… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
In Hawaii, we go to this wonderful place, all families. My wife and I go directly from breakfast to a beach chair… — Stephen Collins Copy Share Image
if I’d been hit with the same thing as Glenn, I probably had his doctor. The thought seemed about right when Glenn… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Jebediah Woodley is one of those guys that when I'm sitting in my rocking chair one day, thinking back, I'll remember that… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of fine and independent living, and for that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Firefly: Now that you're Secretary of War, what kind of an army do you think we oughta have? Chicolini: Well, I tell… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the hereditary principle in the House of Lords. Imagine going to the dentist, sitting in the chair and… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Luck usually visits me at 2 am on a cold morning when, red-eyed and bone-weary, I am pouring over law books preparing… — Louis Nizer Copy Share Image
I know what it means to sit in that chair for four or five hours. For me, it's actually thrilling because I… — Richard Sammel Copy Share Image
When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
How do you learn to pray? Well how do you learn to swim? Do you sit in a chair with your feet… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
For 35 years, Frank Cross held one of the most prestigious chairs in academia: the Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Our babies cried when we left them and we cry when they leave us. Echoes. Proud almost to arrogance then, we pushed… — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
It was like living in a new house. I saw the undersides of tables, walked through the tangle of chair legs. It… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
The only, the only possibility would be if the Republicans are in the majority and they can offer me something that would… — Angus King Copy Share Image
Certainly a chair can be just as interesting as a human being. But first the chair must be perceived by a human… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Getting back in the directors chair - there's a sense of like doing something every year. It's not like riding a bike,… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
July 24, 6:03 A.M. The laundry was warm and the rafters were firm, and Michael Holzapfel jumped from the chair as if… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Sometime years before, I had dragged an old bean bag chair to that place. I watched Zach sink onto it, and then… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The reality is there is only each present moment: You are called to give a talk. You get out of a building… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Valek leaned back in his chair and said to me, “I don’t think I would have made it past the audition,Yelena. I… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
