O scaly, slippery, wet, swift, staring wights, What is 't ye do? what life lead? eh, dull goggles? How do ye vary… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Death," said Akiva. His life was leaving him fast now that he no longer held his wound. His eyes just wanted to… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
She bought seeds and raided nurseries and mulched and composted and spent full days with her hands full of earth, coaxing life… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
In the first century CE, Roman authorities punished St. Apollonia by crushing her teeth one by one with pliers. Colin often thought… — John Green Copy Share Image
I took one glance at her in that hospital bed under the dull light and recognised the look on her face, which… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I'm not a gamer. But I am very aware of the escapism of drugs. In my mind those kind of do the… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
Have you seen how fish are able to swim in a school so precisely relating to their fish-fellows and never clumsily bump… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
. . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I say the last 10 percent of the way to perfection takes so much of your life that it isn't worth the… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
In the turbulence of this anxious and active world many people are leading uneventful, lonely lives. To them dreariness, not disaster, is… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
Does not all the world know that when in autumn the Bismarcks of the world, or they who are bigger than Bismarcks,… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy - and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a life that is not normal, or, there's no such thing as a life that is not… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
Genius, the Pythian of the beautiful, leaves its large truths a riddle to the dull. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes', otherwise you'll lead a very dull life. — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
As people get older they have these rigid patterns that they impose on themselves, and it kills them. They become dull, they… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Many people conceive of religion as something apart from everyday affairs of the world. They think of it in terms of ceremony… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I'm really boring, man. Like, I'm really dull. And I think people may think that I have this glamorous, fun lifestyle, but… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
“Not that happiness is dull. Only that it doesn't tell well. And one of our consuming diversions as we age is to… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image