If there were a god of New York, it would be the Greek's Hermes, the Roman's Mercury. He embodies New York qualities:… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
I got my heel stuck in a drain as I was crossing the street and cars were coming. It was really scary.… — Sasha Pieterse Copy Share Image
After a day and a half or so the traveler will realize that crossing the continent by Interstate he gets to know… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Workers who come to the U.S. see their wages and their standard of living boosted sharply simply by crossing the border. That's… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy watching people fail, but I don't feel sorry for them when they fail crossing my path, that I love. — Behdad Sami Copy Share Image
The Internet has been an invaluable acquisition. I wonder how we would do without it. Information can be sent from one country… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Perhaps they put party loyalty ahead of the welfare of their constituents, are afraid of crossing the president or are as stupid… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
The distance between capital and labor is not a great gulf over which is swung a Niagara suspension bridge; it is only… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
I do not allow myself to suppose that either the convention or the League, have concluded to decide that I am either… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When you work with new people, I think that it throws all of the matters into relief, because you have to explain… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
Of everything that man erects and builds in his urge for living nothing is in my eyes better and more valuable than… — Ivo Andric Copy Share Image
Wouldn't a sailor laugh at you if you told him that the whole crossing depends on the first turn of the helm? — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
This is crossing the Rubicon, after which there will be no more sovereign states in Europe with fully-fledged governments and parliaments which… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
I try to very hard to avoid a situation where I would be eating cat or dog; I've managed to gracefully avoid… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in… — Medgar Evers Copy Share Image
I left the library. Crossing the street, I was hit head-on by a brutal loneliness. I felt dark and hollow. Abandoned, unnoticed,… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I was attracted to photography because it was technical, full of gadgets, and I was obsessed with science. But at some point… — Adam Fuss Copy Share Image
There's an ancient saying in Japan, that life is like walking from one side of infinite darkness to another, on a bridge… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men like to become Christians without crossing racial, linguistic or class barriers — Donald McGavran Copy Share Image
During the war, in which several of our embedded correspondents were able to report from moving vehicles crossing the Iraqi desert, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
A handgun at two hundred feet is the same thing as crossing your fingers and making a wish. — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled. Across the… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
