It is unlikely that we will ever see a star being born. Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see… — Heinz Pagels Copy Share Image
It’s for my God, the god of dogs, and snakes and dust mites and albino bears and Siamese twins, the god of… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
At two-tenths the speed of light, dust and atoms might not do significant damage even in a voyage of 40 years, but… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Alternating the thoughtful task of writing with the mindless work of laundry or dish washing will give you the breaks you need… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I would bend the knee before the poorest scavenger, the poorest untouchable in India for having participated in crushing him for centuries;… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I left the library. Crossing the street, I was hit head-on by a brutal loneliness. I felt dark and hollow. Abandoned, unnoticed,… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Fiction is about everything human and we are made out of dust, and if you scorn getting yourself dusty, then you shouldn't… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy "Dust in the Wind"as much. But I do enjoy "Song for America," "Carry on, Wayward Son," and many songs-… — Phil Ehart Copy Share Image
Walking on the land or digging in the fine soil I am intensely aware that time quivers slightly, changes occurring in imperceptible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation, especially for people who dont know very much about it and think its this very hippy dippy thing, can really be… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Are we not Spirits, that are shaped into a body, into an Appearance; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility?… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Great nations which fail to meet their responsibilities to God are consigned to the dust bin of history. We grew from that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Zeus most glorious and most great, Thundercloud, throned in the heavens! Let not the sun go down and the darkness come, until… — Homer Copy Share Image
Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, less than the weed that grows beside thy door. — Adela Florence Nicolson Copy Share Image
In 1984, I starred in 'Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan,' my first movie. My lines ended up being dubbed by Glenn Close,… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed.... — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
[On children:] Being built closer to the floor, they can dust the baseboards in half the time. — Lois Gould Copy Share Image
The works of Mozart may be easy to read, but they are very difficult to interpret. The least speck of dust spoils… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image