“It slowly began to dawn on me that I had been staring at her for an impossible amount of time. Lost in… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“The sky hung heavy with the deep slate of thick smoke. Light Under the House” — Aaron L Copy Share Image
Reason's biological function is to preserve and promote life and to postpone its extinction as long as possible. Thinking and acting are… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Review your description of the world, what it is to be a woman, and see how inadequate it is. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We can think of descriptions almost as computer languages, an operative description that only deals with very simple operations. Its code is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sit not down without assurance. Get alone, and bring thy heart to the bar of trial; force it to answer the interrogatories… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
On the other hand, she never looked as -big- as she did at that moment. "What?" Rose demanded, glaring up at him.… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
My job description is that I'm a rock star. And I'm good at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Meantime the clang of the bows and the shouts of the combatants mixed fearfully with the sound of the trumpets, and drowned… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“The atmosphere beneath is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes also of that… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Whenever I fill out the job description I put 'songwriter', never 'singer' or 'artist.' Singers come and go. — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
For nine miles along a submerged ridge, the corals rise in lumpy hillocks that spread out 100 yards or more, resembling heaped… — James Dwight Dana Copy Share Image
I think persistence in the face of adversity is an essential part of a writer’s job description. If you don’t care enough… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
“At last he said, "Did you come out of the big mountains?" Gitano shook his head slowly. "No, I walked down the… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Someone has described the modern American as a person who drives a bank financed car over a bond financed highway on credit… — Paul Billheimer Copy Share Image
“Tornadoes were, in out part of Central Illinois, the dimensionless point at which parallel lines met and whirled and blew up. They… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The observer cannot be left out of the description of the observation. — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The quote-unquote 'description' of a leading man was once your tall, handsome man with the build of whatever, almost a trophy to… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
My description of wisdom has nothing to do with benevolence and righteousness, it is to do with being wise in one's own… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
But, who is Death? A figure that harrows and wastes wherever and however it pleases. This is also a possible description of… — Alejandra Pizarnik Copy Share Image
One cannot ignore half of life for the purposes of science, and then claim that the results of science give a full… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
