I am, I must confess, suspicious of those who denounce others for having too much sex. At what point does a healthy… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Capital requires protection, as do the institutions through which it operates. As capital expands its operations, the state that is associated with… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
The world needs more than just itself. Amid the dreariness, people do not need a distraction that will in the end become… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
A word about 'plain English.' The phrase certainly shouldn't connote drab and dreary language. Actually, plain English is typically quite interesting to… — Bryan A. Garner Copy Share Image
It was very gray, very dreary. Everything was still rationed when I first saw the United States in 1951. I went over… — John Mahoney Copy Share Image
Life is a school, a place for us to learn and grow. We, like Adam and Eve, experience 'growing pains' through the… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
All those animals live a pretty dreary life, then they get chopped up and put on a griddle. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
[I]n the gloomy month of February.... The Deserts of Arabia are not more dreary and inhospitable than the streets of London at… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
There's nothing that builds up a toil-weary soul Like a day on a stream, Back on the banks of the old fishing… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
This seemed a dreary and wasted life for a girl with fifteen years of straight A's, but I knew that's what marriage… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
... I had a latent impression that there was something decidedly fine in Mr. Wopsle's elocution - not for old associations' sake,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I remember fearing that the dreary grind of adulthood would feature infinitely more existential dread than frat… — John Green Copy Share Image
What's nice about the rain is you don't feel you have to live up to anything. Everything around you is so grey… — Mary Tyler Moore Copy Share Image
If God put the rainbows right in the clouds themselves, each one of us in the direst and dullest and most dreaded… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I must say it's pretty dreary living in the American Age - unless you're an American of course. Perhaps all our children… — John Osborne Copy Share Image
We have not been left alone. We have the light of Christ and the Holy Ghost to lead and guide us in… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
All I wanted was to say honestly to people: 'Have a look at yourselves and see how bad and dreary your lives… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably...… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I drank a lot, but I wouldn't have missed it. I look back on it as sort of dreary enjoyment, because I… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
People sinking into self-pity and depression are dreary, but they can't get out of it by themselves. So every now and then,… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image