Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
Prose-it might be speculated-is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard. The one is presumably articulate and social, a shared… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
It's worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The Word of Wisdom does not promise you perfect health, but it teaches how to keep the body you were born with… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
I can't bear working with a click track, we're not click track people. But for "Mercy Is ..." we all got in… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I've worked with multiple directors throughout the 'Saw' series with a lot of conversations as they bring their particular installment to the… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness of structure in the body which renders it capable of the most delicate sensation; and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When you collect marine animals there are certain flat worms so delicate that they are almost impossible to catch whole for they… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A teenage girl lay asleep on the sofa, curled up under a red-and-black knitted afghan. She was on her side, with one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But there are spirits of a yet more liberal culture, to whom no simplicity is barren. There are not only stately pines,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
William: I just had the best idea ever. Let's give Maddox a ring. Paris: You mean propose to him? To grumpy ole… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Be as delicate as possible. If communication accomplishes something on the gross but damages something on the level of feeling then it… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
The love of fame is too high and delicate a feeling in the mind to be mixed up with realities, it is… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But ice-crunching and loud gum-chewing, together with drumming on tables, and whistling the same tune 70 times in succession, because they indicate… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The horror genre is an extremely delicate thing. You can talk to filmmakers and even psychologists who've studied the genre, and even… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
You know that saying 'A little knowledge is a dangerous thing'? That's so true of positive psychology. Our latest research tells us… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
Look out into the July night, and see the broad belt of silver flame which flashes up the half of heaven, fresh… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thank you,” Skulduggery said to her. “I fear he was about to start insulting me.” “I couldn’t let that happen,” she said.… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
What they had between them was still as fragile as flickering candle flame, as delicate as eggshell - and he knew that… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
As a story writer, you have work with sharp but relatively small tools, the picks of metaphor, the shovel blade of images,… — David Means Copy Share Image
The northern ocean is beautiful, ... and beautiful the delicate intricacy of the snowflake before it melts and perishes, but such beauties… — John Lighton Synge Copy Share Image
For liberalism is a delicate thing. It encompasses so much -- constitutional government, democratic elections, freedom of worship, civil rights, free trade… — Russell Shorto Copy Share Image
I think that as Christians we need to walk the delicate balance between standing in opposition to same-sex marriages and yet showing… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
There are hopes, the bloom of whose beauty would be spoiled by the trammels of description; too lovely, too delicate, too sacred… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The people of Shishmaref want their community to survive, but they are holding on to their legacy by a very delicate thread… — Amy J. Berg Copy Share Image
One corner of his mouth crooked up, then the quirk vanished in a thoughtful pursing of his lips. "He's bisexual, you know."… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
What I like to do is take something from a man's wardrobe and re-proportion it slightly. We've got another jacket in this… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
The morning stars sang together. And a person of delicate ear and nice judgment discussed the singing at length, and showed how… — Thomas William Hodgson Crosland Copy Share Image
The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I wish grace and healing were more abracadabra kind of things. Also, that delicate silver bells would ring to announce grace's arrival.… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Prayer is a fine, delicate instrument. To use it right is a great art, a holy art. There is perhaps no greater… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Now is not the time to repudiate environmental balance, but rather it is the time for all of us to work together… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
New York is a meeting place for every race in the world, but the Chinese, Armenians, Russians, and Germans remain foreigners. So… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
“She appreciated his protection, of course, but she was not sure if she wanted to be looked at... as if she were… — Michelle Zink Copy Share Image
I want an intelligent girl whom I can talk about everything. I want her to be my friend, to be partners. I… — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
I love bats! Women are scared of them. They think bats can get caught in their hair, don't they? But bats are… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
In this world we are in precarious position, balanced midway between material and spiritual hungers. We find heaven to be a delicate… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
