The way our big cities change sucks. The beauty of cities was that they were edgy, sometimes even a little dangerous. Artists,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It made me very sad, that question. Sad and defeated. Because I knew she knew why I was thinking about that woman-I… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
Among innumerable footsteps of divine providence to be found in the works of nature, there is a very remarkable one to be… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
They are more properly ‘The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.’ No rulers are properly God’s ministers, but such as are ‘just,… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
It is not unreasonable to assume that the works of God, their existence and preceding non-existence, are the result of His wisdom,… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The 'Cercle et Carré' group owes its existence to my encounter with the Uruguayan painter Torrès-Gracia in 1929... However difficult our relationship,… — Michel Seuphor Copy Share Image
I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
There are people at the extremes who aren't able to do anything musically, and then others sort of fall in the middle.… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
I believe I love my guitar more than the others love theirs. For John and Paul, songwriting is pretty important and guitar… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
How can we satisfy ourselves without going on in infinitum? And, after all, what satisfaction is there in that infinite progression? Let… — David Hume Copy Share Image
But now that I am old, moving every year closer to the end of my life, I also feel closer to the… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I know that sometimes when you are really worried about something, it ends up not being nearly as bad as you think… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
The rapture will not be secret but open and manifest. Its purpose will not be to whisk the elect away from the… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I never have [suffered writer’s block], although I’ve had books that didn’t work out. I had to stop writing them. I just… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Worship is what we were created for. This is the final end of all existence-the worship of God. God created the universe… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Procrastinating is number three on my Stupid List. You still end up exactly where you didn't want to be, doing exactly what… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I had the feeling of slipping down a smooth bottomless pit. It had nothing to do with Breuer and the people. It… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Now, to a single-minded man, who is either brave enough or reckless enough to surrender himself wholly to one idea, and look… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale,” Sanya said. “That he faced far greater and more terrible… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I know everything, you see,' the old voice wheedled. 'The beginning, the present, the end. Everything. You now, you see the past… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
And she [Eleanor Roosevelt]loves being a star. And she loves being a teacher and a leader and a mentor and a big… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
Well, at the end of our movie Fireproof, we released a book that my brother Stephen and I wrote called The Love… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
When I was in architecture school, rather than giving us drafting boards and t-squares and lead pencils and stuff they gave us… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
I never considered myself an Americana artist, but I'm a huge fan of old-time music from the States, the recordings that were… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
If the amount of money going into the war economy were invested in landscape restoration, we would be in a far more… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
I was at the beginning stages of my pregnancy, and it never really feels real anyway, until you actually start showing and… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
Time mellows people as it mellows wine, as long as the grapes are good. You may set out to be a businesswoman… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
There is an island fantasy A "Someday I'll," we'll never see When recession stops, inflation ceases Our mortgage is paid, our pay… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
On another front of the category-error argument are the insufferable fogeys who think the [Nobel] award is an outrage upon literature itself.… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
I try to be the best husband and father I possibly can. And it doesn't mean I get to spend as much… — Rick Husband Copy Share Image
There there is nothing like a wilderness journey for rekindling the fires of life. Simplicity is part of it. Cutting the cackle.… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the writing, you know, I write is just kind of like that where, you know. I write… — Jeremy Camp Copy Share Image
What is the value of having millions of people in Iraq not having a repressive regime? What is the value of having… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Don't try and change things for other people. Don't try and be persuaded by producers and people to change your vision. If… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
In your language you have a form of poetry called the sonnet…There are fourteen lines, I believe, all in iambic pentameter. That’s… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“History repeats itself only in that, from afar, we all seem to lead exactly the same life. We are all born; we… — Edward Bloor Copy Share Image
Many good Christians are confused about complex social issues of our day, such as doctor-assisted death or medical research which uses stem… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
Particularly when I thought of myself as a Wallace Stevens acolyte, I wrote very difficult poetry and I was really guilty of… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image