What girl could fail to make a conquest who collapsed at a man's feet in the moonlight? — John L. Balderston Copy Share Image
The Spanish Empire eventually collapsed because of its expensive taste for warfare and conquest. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
When the USSR collapsed, I was 11, and unlike many people, I don't miss it. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
My life collapsed. People ran from me because suddenly it was 'Oh my God! It's over for her now!' — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“The tide surged, carving a crescent in the sand. Water collapsed” — Laekan Zea Kemp Copy Share Image
“He's gone, I thought as everything inside of me collapsed into singularity.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Tried to figure a logic of it, but the dots had collapsed like marbles and that had been good” — Steve Merrick Copy Share Image
People aren't as impressed by homes anymore after they saw how they collapsed in price with the financial crisis. — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
“Knowing that only minutes earlier I had walked to the car, my mom helped me out and stood me up in the… — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle… — John Green Copy Share Image
I recently went for a walk in a state park and found that some of my favorite trees had collapsed. It makes… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
In a strange way, I expected Russia to become more like America since the Soviet Union collapsed, but the reverse is true.… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Janet collapsed her head into her hands with relief. She’d never reached out for help before, certainly not with someone she knew… — Deanna Roy Copy Share Image
I sat. And I thought. And the more I thought, connecting the events in my life, the more my heart collapsed. — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
It's not that bad things never happen. But there's a pattern in which most people are calm, resourceful, altruistic, and they improvise… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“I remember being at the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii and watching the 9-11 attacks on TV. It happened in the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Let the spell collapse. Something inside him relaxed, like a ghost limb untensed; a mind-trick. The spell, the brain's equivalent of some… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
If a Martian came down to Earth and watched television, he'd come to conclusion that all the world's society is based on… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I knew very well that I could not stay. Everything collapsed. Everything in my life just collapsed, and it started with the… — Sayed Kashua Copy Share Image
And then he left, and came back, and our lives fell apart, like a well-loved book that you’d read and read again,… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
If all the animals and man had been evolved in this ascendant manner, then there had been no first parents, no Eden,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The movie industry has collapsed into two types of film - the $100 million blockbuster or the small independent film of $1… — Jonathan LaPaglia Copy Share Image
“Crossing the small wooden bridge, just past the rubble, Gabe ducked off to the left and swooped underneath into hiding. Once sure… — Wendy Owens Copy Share Image
I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep... Just… — John Green Copy Share Image
It all ended with the circuslikewhump of a monstrous box on the ear with which I knocked down the traitress who rolled… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Travis ran his hand over the stubble on his scalp, shaking his head. “He didn’t get out,” he whispered. “He didn’t get… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed!) Lana Turner has collapsed! I was trotting along and suddenly it started raining and snowing and you… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
“Irwin was difficult to wake; the poor man was totally wiped out. He collapsed in one of the soft office chairs the… — Holly Rutan Copy Share Image
“The streets were full of destruction and rubble, and this town I'd never liked, with its stupid people, stupid streets, and stupid… — Ghérasim Luca Copy Share Image
“The solution had taken a terrific toll. The restless turning of the mind tormented by a puzzle, the preoccupation at meals, the… — David Kahn Copy Share Image
No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“We wrassled on the ground until we both ran out of steam and collapsed side by side. I” — Joanna Blake Copy Share Image
