The difficulty lay with the mind accommodating itself to the notion of the plane, with all its weight, defying gravity, staying aloft.… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
Capote, of course, addressed very similar themes to Good Night and Good Luck. Both films are about determined journalists defying obstacles in… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Magical, yes, but THE SNOW CHILD is also satisfyingly realistic in its depiction of 1920s homestead-era Alaska and the people who settled… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share Image
For more than 50 years, men and women around the world have reported sights in the sky that are strange to their… — Don Berliner Copy Share Image
I read the books and I really, really wanted to play the part. I started kundalini yoga, kickboxing and running, and completely… — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Sin cannot dethrone God. That is what sin aims to do, but it misses its mark. Sin brings guilt to a man,… — Tom Wells Copy Share Image
Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't supposed to be doing. He… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
If you're a nobody, if your work has no impact, then it deserves to be praised. If, however, you climb out of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It can only truly be Texas red if it walks the thin line just this side of indigestibility: Damning the mouth that… — John Thorne Copy Share Image
When it comes to holdouts, there's a presupposition that the player is some angry rebel who's defying authority and only cares about… — Leigh Steinberg Copy Share Image
The secret of flight is this -- you have to do it immediately, before your body realizes it is defying the laws. — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Wild rivers are earth's renegades, defying gravity, dancing to their own tunes, resisting the authority of humans, always chipping away, and eventually… — Richard Bangs Copy Share Image
It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I'm healthy, have a loving and adorable family, great hunting dogs, a gravity defying musical career and most importantly, fuzzy-headed idiots hate… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method-more daring than anything… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
I am hellbent on defying your expectations, at every turn, and even if you don't like what's being done, I dare you… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t it have been better to conserve your strength and rest?” Ildiko mused after a moment. “I’ll sleep long and hard when… — Grace Draven Copy Share Image
All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled… — Rex Ingamells Copy Share Image
Defying History and Theory: The United States as the 'Last Remaining Superpower,' — Josef Joffe Copy Share Image
A large bare forehead gives a woman a masculine and defying look. The word "effrontery" comes from it. The hair should be… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
It is indeed my opinion now that evil is never “radical,” that it is only extreme, and that it possess neither depth… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It was the Michael Jordan/Nike phenomenon that really let people see that athletes were OK, and black athletes were OK. Defying a… — David Stern Copy Share Image
