But neither Europe nor Africa can show any such desolation as America. The proudest, stubbornest, bitterest peasant of deserted Spain, the most… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Of all the felicities, the most charming is that of a firm and gentle friendship. It sweetens all our cares, dispels our… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I cooked at the White House for Easter, last year, with Michelle Obama. But it more had to do with cooking from… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
The scenes and events of long ago, and the persons who took part in them, wear a charming aspect to the eye… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The writing has been on the wall for some years now, but we are a nation illiterate in the language of the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked… — Linda Evans Copy Share Image
I'm extremely unbearable. You know, I'm narcissistic and at the same time I'm very charming - I think. — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I should like to be a full-time Mother and a full-time Artist and a full-time Wife-Companion and also a 'Charming Woman' on… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Only to often on meeting scientific men, even those of genuine distiction, one finds that they are dull fellows and very stupid.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The short winter’s day was drawing to a close. It seems to me sometimes that these are the only days I have… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I begin already to weigh my words and sentences more than I did, and am looking about for a sentiment, an illustration,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It was only when Shona, in sheer fury, turned the carnivorous sheep among them that they moved. They ran, some of them… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
The poetry is the Earth, charming; The river, flowing from lofty mountains; Nature, a young woman and a heavenly plant with blossoming… — Manmohan Acharya Copy Share Image
Minias smiled. Great. Another charming demon. I sort of prefer the insane ones. — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
“VICOMTE DE NANJAC. And you are younger and more C beautiful than ever. How do you manage it? MRS. CHEVELEY. By making… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It's not charming to go on a show and say, I dunno. It doesn't fool anybody. There's nothing glamorous about it at… — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
Howard Marks is very intelligent and well read, eloquent, witty, charming. I think it was those qualities that got him through. I… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
Much like anyone with too much time on his or her hands, I feel as though I am the most important person… — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
“Recently I interviewed a psychopath. This is always a humbling experience because it teaches over and over how much of human motivation… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings. And so Austin is very stimulating. I'm familiar… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I'm not an easy lay, Alexion” He actually smiled a real smile at her. It was charming and unexpected. "I am. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
"She's a very charming and delightful creature," quoth Mr. Robert Sawyer, in reply; "and has only one fault that I know of,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath… — Paul Verlaine Copy Share Image
Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image