The detective novel is the art-for-art's-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
To me, wearing glasses is no pleasure, but once I conceded that I simply couldn't properly judge distance without them, I began… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
By learning to contact, listen to, and act on our intuition, we can directly connect to the higher power of the universe… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Contact lenses make me miserable, as soon as I put them in. That's what creates the pouting and brooding character. — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
We are trusted, loved and wanted in direct proportion to how we trust, love and want those with whom we come in… — Richard Hall Copy Share Image
Some people say that you should go to all the parties, to the nightclubs, the Viper Room, and make contacts. And I… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
I notice that as I get rid of the protective covering of the middle years, I am more openly amused and incautious… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
MY THEORY: the trouble is in the mind, for the body is only the house for the mind to dwell in .… — Phineas Quimby Copy Share Image
The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“Contact. When someone touches me wrong it isn’t a feeling. It isn’t hate or fear or pain. It is just blackness and… — Jael McHenry Copy Share Image
“In a car you're always in a compartment, and because you're used to it you don't realize that through that car window… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Objects should not touch because they are not alive. You use them, put them back in place, you live among them: they… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Human love is directed to the other person for his own sake, spiritual love loves him for Christ's sake. Therefore, human love… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I was shy, but it came out in a big personality. My turning point was when I let my hair go naturally… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
To ensure that the self doesn't shrink, to see that it holds on to its volume, memories have to be watered like… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
We can only truly be civilised people when we have regular and meaningful contact with the wild world — Simon Barnes Copy Share Image
My intention always has been to arrive at human contact without enforcing authority. A musician, after all, is not a mili- tary… — Carlo Maria Giulini Copy Share Image
The only people who had authority within the Church to stop Brendan Smyth from having contact with children were his Abbot in… — Sean Brady Copy Share Image
Whenever a religion tightens it's rules, a significant number of people break away and go in search of more freedom in their… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Amid countless everyday miracles, I come in contact with something greater than myself and realize I am a part of it... I… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of players and a lot of teams don't think of contact lenses as being a part of… — Heather O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Realize the tremendous spiritual power and beauty of the life of Christ, and try to live as he lived. Christ had no… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
People see it [boxing] as a physical contact sport, but it's not. It's really a spiritual one of will against will. Who… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Virtue will catch as well as vice by contact; and the public stock of honest manly principle will daily accumulate. We are… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image