Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I think we're out on a limb right now, hanging over a cliff, and we're trying to find a way to get… — Charlie Manuel Copy Share Image
Love is always a leap into the unknown. You can try to control as many variables, and understand a situation as you… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The metaphor that I frequently use for entrepreneurship is jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane plane on the way down. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Quests always have their ups and downs,' rumbled the giant. 'The point is never to give up, even if you're falling off… — Nancy Farmer Copy Share Image
When I came into Metallica, I had to do justice to Cliff's work, but I also had to put my own signature… — Jason Newsted Copy Share Image
Hark, dumbass, the error is not to fall but to fall from no height. Don't fall off a curb, fall off a… — Dean Young Copy Share Image
I've succeeded as far as I'm concerned - I don't feel that I have any cliffs I could fall over anytime soon. — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I didn't fall or fly. Instead I found myself back… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I like pushing the envelope. I like pushing myself and the audience, whether it's a TV show or live. I like to… — Keith Barry Copy Share Image
Solving a problem for which you know there’s an answer is like climbing a mountain with a guide, along a trail someone… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
May your rivers flow without end... down into a desert of red rock, blue mesas, domes and pinnacles and grottos of endless… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where would you like to go, what would you really like to do with your life? See Istanbul, Port Said, Nairobi, Budapest.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
As fog moved to the mainland I heard a flock of birds fly over. They sounded like a dress rustling, a dress… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
In the four hundred and thirteenth year of the Christian era, some three hundred miles above Alexandria, the young monk Philammon was… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
To what extent does anybody control his destiny? Life is very much like falling of the edge of a cliff. You have… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Maybe that's the problem. But whether they've heard it of not. The issue is the train that is going off the cliff.… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
If it is perfectly acceptable for a widow to disfigure herself or commit suicide to save face for her husband's family, why… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
You can publish a poem you think is a very important poem, and you don't hear a word from anyone. [...] You… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
It's tough to know who's better in cliff diving. Like, you see a guy diving off a cliff and you go, Oh,… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
A massive beast dashed along the mountain apex. Astamur reached for his rifle. “A demon?” “No, not a demon.” I might have… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I'm one of those cliff-hanging Catholics. I don't believe in God, but I do believe that Mary was his mother. — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I used to be an obsessive outliner - figuring that writing without an outline was like jumping off a cliff and building… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
...the blues appealed to me, but so did rock. The early rockabilly guitarists like Cliff Gallup and Scotty Moore were just as… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs… — Charlotte Smith Copy Share Image
We are about to change history, said Saphira. We’re throwing ourselves off a cliff without knowing how deep the water below is.… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Words can fall hard like a boulder loosed from a cliff. Words can drift unnoticed like a weed seed on a breeze.… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
All through the night, like the tumult of a river when it races between the cliffs of a canyon, in my sleep… — Richard Harding Davis Copy Share Image
Those who live in the best cliffs think they are better than us. That is always man's attitude when he has power. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
She was very young...she still expected something from life, she did not understand that to push an inconvenient person over a cliff… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I don't really recognise success. I don't see myself as on an upwardly mobile trajectory. I see myself as on the edge… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
And I felt a sudden whirl in my head, knowing this leap was inevitable, that I wasn't just standing on the cliff,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The wild sea roars and lashes the granite cliffs below,And round the misty islets the loud strong tempests blow. — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. Nor does… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
I intend to do a large painting of the cliff at Etretat, although it is terribly bold of me to do so… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
But actually theory is very practical. Gravity is a theory, for example. It allows you to predict that if you step off… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image