...to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on Heaven is to create hell. In their desperate longing to transcend… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
In my 20s, I was more cynical/despairing (even though I still wrote comically), but I often sent audiences home with rather dark… — Christopher Durang Copy Share Image
He did not know or care whether they were wizards or Muggles, friends or foes; all he cared about was that a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look at the sky. It’s not dark and black and without character. The black is, in fact deep blue. And over there:… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
My solo travels in Paris have brought many perfect hours of being alone but not a moment of loneliness. People who depend… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
“For a while she cried silently until she tired herself out and the overwhelming feeling of sleepiness overcame her. The room around… — Jason Medina Copy Share Image
Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I don't know video games.The last video game I played, apart from Dance Dance Revolution at Jeremy's house, which I was very… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
His brow is seamed with line and scar; His cheek is red and dark as wine; The fires as of a Northern… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
The Mosaic religion had been a Father religion; Christianity became a Son religion. The old God, the Father, took second place; Christ,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
All in the dark we grope along, And if we go amiss We learn at least which path is wrong, And there… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Where does it hurt? She lifted her fingers to her cheekbone. Here. He moved slightly to place a soft, gentle kiss against… — Marissa Farrar Copy Share Image
The generation of consumers who swallow this pessimistic sentiment can't see past the product to its debased morality. Instead, their excitement about… — Armond White Copy Share Image
Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to-day,… — Susanna Moodie Copy Share Image
That is what I want to make clear today. A man with a long history of racial discrimination, who traffics in dark… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
At times God puts us through the discipline of darkness to teach us to heed Him. Song birds are taught to sing… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The snow drifted down and down, all in ghostly silence, and lay thick and unbroken on the ground. It was a place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mind's eye can nowhere find anything more dazzling or more dark than in man; it can fix itself upon nothing which… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The water is still and smooth. Polished glass. Not a ripple of wind disturbs the dark surface. Low-rising mist drifts off liquid… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm always looking to make something that didn't exist before, fumbling about in the dark, not just while making a collection. The… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
If the future's looking dark, We're the ones who have to shine. If there's no one in control, We're the ones who… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Don't laugh at the voice of the stars. They are far away, their rays are light and pale, and we can barely… — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“..."The plain rule is, to do nothing in the dark, to be party to nothing under-handed or mysterious, and never to put… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Again the pressure pushes me in the chair, shuts my eyes. I notice the dark red tongues of the flame outside the… — Valentina Tereshkova Copy Share Image
Somehow the killing of the giant spider, all alone by himself in the dark without the help of the wizard or the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Beast Lord walked out of the warehouse. The screen went dark. My knight in furry armor. Saiman opened his mouth. "This… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Actors in any capacity, artists of any stripe, are inspired by their curiosity, by their desire to explore all quarters of life,… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
How I will cherish you then, you grief-torn nights! Had I only received you, inconsolable sisters, on more abject knees, only buried… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Just as order gave life and beauty to the earth when it was dark and void, so it does to us. Obedience… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
It is possible, I suppose, that we are returning to a Dark Age. What is frightening is that violence is not only… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
What was I supposed to be, growing in your womb -- assuming it was even in our womb that I was conceived?… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I have been so great a lover: filled my days So proudly with the splendour of Love's praise, The pain, the calm,… — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life! - In tragic hints here see… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
I wanted to capture time through how food and I were getting along at any given moment. That necessitated writing some dark… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
For she had discovered that as well as the evil web there was another. This too bound spirits together, but not in… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
It was Sophie ( Sophie Arp Tauber, woman artist and later Arp's wife) who, by the example of her work and her… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
No acting, no production, could take the place of that moment when you come out in the dark on to the stage… — Ken Stott Copy Share Image