Conflict is the microscope of a book. When it's trained on a character, you see what's underneath the narratives of physical description.… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
There never did, there never will, and there never can exist a parliament, or any description of men, or any generation of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I see a film or a TV series or a play as being this machine. It sounds quite robotic, in its description,… — Tom Weston-Jones Copy Share Image
If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly;… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When you get past making labels for things, it is possible to combine and transform elements into new things. Look at things… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image
To take a journey of a thousand miles, you have to begin with the first step from the place where you stand;… — Vimala Thakar Copy Share Image
What is the elephant in all our rooms? It is the global triumph of capitalism. Democracy is fiercely disputed. Freedom is under… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
When I first decided I wanted to be a writer, when I was 10, 11 years old, the books that I loved… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The description of the world that most people have is very limited. They are in the fog. Once in a while a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I remember my father saying to me once, 'I finally know how to describe you, Charlotte. You're prickly.' And he was right… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
“Salander was an information junkie with a delinquent child's take on morals and ethics.” — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
Empirical description involves enslavement to the object by decreeing passivity on the part of the subject. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
The world doesn't yield to us directly, the description of the world stands in between. So, properly speaking, we are always one… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
f you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Less really is more. It's a tendency of beginning writers to want to prove what they're talking about by going too far… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
“Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
“The unseen essential can be described in many ways and comes in many forms, but is always preceded by virtue.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“As that ripe summer turned to autumn, the sunlight cooled to a slantwise gleam, bronzing the beach grass and setting the beetle-bung… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I am quite content to go down to posterity as a scissors and paste man for that seems to me a harsh… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed… — Judith S. Beck Copy Share Image
I have nothing to tell except travellers' stories, which are always tiresome, like the description of a play which was very exciting… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Seedy wasn't a fair description for the place, because seeds imply eventual regrowth and renewal. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
