I didn't do anything as active as deciding that I wanted to be a writer. For one thing, I didn't feel like… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
“The Maestro spoke again. "When we are not, at what point do we become?" I could not reply. For I had grasped… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers but from… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
Once we know the plot and its surprises, we can appreciate a book's artistry without the usual confusion and sap flow of… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Let the historic dissection begin. Man-made global warming is a dying market and a zombie science. — Joanne Nova Copy Share Image
The young men were born with knives in their brain, a tendency to introversion, self-dissection, anatomizing of motives. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
there have been too many events in my life, and in the lives of my friends, which have defied any kind of… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
A dissection of music perception and creation that starts slowly and inexorably builds to a grand finish. I loved reading that listening… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
We need only view a Dissection of that large Mass, the Brain, to have ground to bewail our Ignorance...We admire...the Fibres of… — Nicolas Steno Copy Share Image
Shakespeare brings us to know ourselves. Dante, with his dissection of all others, bids us to know one another. — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
Life became a science when interest shifted from the dissection of dead bodies to the study of action in living beings and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man cannot be enlightened through any organization, creed, dogma, priest or ritual, nor through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
If the mystical lovers of the arts, who consider all criticism dissection and all dissection destruction of enjoyment, thought logically, an exclamation… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
So long as a novelist works selfishly for the pleasure of creating character and situation corresponding to his own illusions, ideals and… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The school was very supportive. The only class that I had to attend every day was biology when we were doing dissections.… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
“All definitions are a part of the intellectual dissection and compartmentalization of control.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
These self-appointed deacons in the Church of Latter-Day American Literature seem to regard generosity (of words) with suspicion, texture with dislike, and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I'll confess that a frustration of mine has… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
“As her body empties, I feel more and more hollow. I think I must offer her some explanation, but when I look… — Christine Montross Copy Share Image
Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of disease, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. What mischief have we done… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
You are taken sick; you send for a physician; he comes in, stays ten minutes, prescribes for you a healing medicine, and… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
“Dissection ... teaches us that the body of man is made up of certain kinds of material, so differing from each other… — Michael Foster Copy Share Image
My engineer dad is where my technical acumen comes from. I remember him taking me to the factories to see how what… — Bibhu Mohapatra Copy Share Image
One of the most highly developed skills in contemporary Western civilization is dissection: the split -up of problems into their smallest possible… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
