Desperate? So what? I'm desperate, too!" Fenoglio snapped at her. "My story is foundering in misfortune, and these hands here," he said… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't have any comic books, at all. But my friend had a trunk full of them, so comic books… — James Spader Copy Share Image
We live thetime that a match flickers; we pop the corkof a ginger-beer bottle, and the earthquake swallows us on the instant.… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
The Swamp of Despond is that place set before the narrow gate where true and false pilgrims alike are assaulted by their… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
After the planet becomes theirs, many millions of years will have to pass before a beetle particularly loved by God, at the… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Surrender to your fear so you may triumph over it.Choose me,open you soul to me, and embrace the Devouring.” — Simon Holt Copy Share Image
Man has the right to deal with his oppressors by devouring their palpitating hearts. — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image
The sons of York will destroy each other, one brother destroying another, uncles devouring nephews, fathers beheading sons. They are a house… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
It's how we see the world that keeps the darkness beyond at bay. Keeps it from pouring through and devouring us. I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of carnivorous stone, had the peculiar property of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures;… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I was very strict on that point. No devouring classmates." Jeremy rolled his eyes. "Other parents warn their kids not to talk… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Cause at night the sun in retreat, Made the skyline look like crooked teeth, In the mouth of a man who was… — Death Cab for Cutie Copy Share Image
This world… belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
It would be unwise to condemn as irrational the practice of devouring the heart and liver of an adversary while yet warm.… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
We’re turning everything on the planet into food for humans so we’re cutting down the rainforests, displacing all of the animals, and… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
...one exploiting sect, one people of leeches, one single devouring parasite closely and intimately bound together not only across national boundaries, but… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
In my dreams I gorge on chocolates, I roll in chocolates, and their texture is not brittle but soft as flesh, like… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live regist'red upon our brazen tombs And then grace us in the disgrace… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle. From the minute… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
The amusement fled from Royce's face and with a groan he pulled her roughly against his chest, crushing her to him. "Jenny,"… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Criticism should be done by critics, and a critic should have some training and some love of the medium he is discussing.… — Peter Sellers Copy Share Image
When I was 13 or 14, I started devouring novels; literature took quite a while to take me over, but it caught… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image