One of those flash epiphanies of travel, the realization that worlds you'd love vibrantly exist outside your ignorance of them. The vitality… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
Oh! now to be alone, on some grand height, Where heaven’s black curtains shadow all the sight, And watch the swollen clouds… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
Why do we need to wait until somebody sells 10 million records to give people a show like that? What about us… — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
When I was young, we thought that Oscar Wilde was a great nobleman who had thrown his life away for love. Nothing… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
In His discourses, His miracles, His parables, His sufferings, His resurrection, He gradually raises the pedestal of His humanity before the world,… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
No, Groucho is not my real name. I am breaking it in for a friend. I never forget a face, but in… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
My father beat me with a curtain rod when I was nine, (That was) the inspiration for Creep — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I am the bridge between the bleeding edge and the dead center. I stand between the Wizard of Oz and the man… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
For two generations up through the mid-1980s, many thought we were losing the Cold War, even in early 1989, few believed that… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
It's possible, in a poem or short story, to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language, and to… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Never value anything as profitable to thyself which shall compel thee to break thy promise, to lose thy self-respect, to hate any… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I was extremely fortunate to live around the corner from a recording studio and to be chosen to have a paper route… — Booker T. Jones Copy Share Image
And then, at night, the lit lamp and the drawn curtain, with the flutter of the turned page and soft scrape of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I have realized that mystery is what keeps people away, and I've grown tired of smoke and mirrors. I yearn for the… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Time is so old and love so brief, love is pure gold and time a thief. We're late, darling, we're late, The… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
A curtain of stars, miles of them, are scattered, glowing, across the sky and their multitude humbles me, which I have a… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
But our love isn’t easy because it’s not meant to be. It requires work and sacrifice and protection. And I wouldn’t want… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
Most people have excellent necks. Now they cover them with curtains, which is kind of ridiculous. But there are some beautiful necklines… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
Wherever we press beyond the thin curtain of rationalist culture, we discover the incredibly rich, erotic, scary, promising presence of this intelligent… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
In my stand-up, I've always been loose. If there's a curtain onstage, I'll use that in my act. If there's a door,… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
From bell to bell, from when my entrance plays and I step through that curtain, people have to wonder what's going on… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image