In revision, your imagination becomes deeply engaged with your material. It's when you come to know your characters and begin to perceive… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
I knew that if the feat was accomplished it must be at a most fearful sacrifice of as brave and gallant soldiers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I’m engaged” … “No, you’re not,” he growled into my neck. “You’re married. To me. We came first, not him.” — Elle Casey Copy Share Image
I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work.… — Emmanuelle Beart Copy Share Image
You have to give kids things they're interested in reading. That's what teachers do who are engaged in what their students want. — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
Personally, I'm an advocate for short engagements. Long sometimes means there is a reason for it. Two years engaged and no wedding...… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
I work so I don't need to make rent through my songs, and I think if more people engaged with music without… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I don't know that I'm 'hangdog'. That suggests someone skulking around, unengaged. I'm not. I'm 'engaged', believe me. I have just got… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
What do you want to avoid? Such an easy answer: sloth and unreliability. If you're unreliable it doesn't matter what your virtues… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We have different levels of slavery. We've got educational slavery. All the major religions of the world, even Christianity and Islam, are… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
We must see ourselves as co-manifestors -- partners in manifestation -- all engaged in the primal act of unfoldment and emergence. Each… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
The proper role of humanists is not to bring 'human values' to the attention of technicians otherwise engaged in a purely instrumental… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
I used to be a lot more engaged on an improvisational level than other people. I was always on tour and always… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
We are a nation at war. This is also a time for hard choices. It's about ensuring that we are able to… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
The very dull truth is that writing love scenes is the same as writing other scenes - your job is to be… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
My work first engaged with the early russian avant-garde; the paintings of moholy-nagy, el lissitzky's 'prouns' and naum gabo's sculptures, but in… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I must feel pride in my friend's accomplishments as if they were mine,--and a property in his virtues. I feel as warmly… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The role of the Buddhist teacher is to explain your options and to show you what creates karma. All our discussions are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm always about, 'What is the most productive version of what I'm putting into the world?' Something that can be engaged by… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury; the time spent engaged in it is not time… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton said that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is engaged in 'theater.' Which explains the new strategy to defeat him: casting him… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I would like a UK fully engaged in Europe, but I can't decide in place of the British. I see that for… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
The pharmaceutical corporations are engaged in the systematic corruption of the medical profession, country by country — John le Carre Copy Share Image
When I started flirtin with the hustle failure became my ex now I'm engaged to the game and married to success — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
If you're taking care of your family and society and are comfortable you can start to think about helping those most in… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have excited my… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
America does not have the luxury of withdrawing from the world, our security, and our prosperity, and our values demand that we… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
My inspiration's coming from nature, I love nature and all the expressions, I love art, I love expressions of beauty. It's part… — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Being engaged was the best feeling in the world - that someone wants to spend the rest of their life with you. — Caroline Flack Copy Share Image
I can't stay engaged for years with a book unless it has feelings. It can't be an idea for me - it… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
Of course, in our country, developing in a region with somewhat conservative traditions, women were desperately needed to be more engaged -… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
The Master Mind principle: Two or more people actively engaged in the pursuit of a definite purpose with a positive mental attitude,… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
We went into Iraq because Iraq posed a threat to the stability of the region and was engaged in the process of… — Frank Carlucci Copy Share Image
Israel has its attractions. It's the most dramatic country in the world. Everybody's engaged. Everybody argues. When I leave Israel, I get… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I've never set a book in Europe. I've lived in Europe three times, but somehow or other it wasn't the experience that… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
Sony has engaged in a technological version of cloak and dagger deceit against consumers by hiding secret files on their computers — Greg Abbott Copy Share Image
The purpose of schools should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
[Jonathan Edwards] he has to be engaged with on this issue if you're writing about Calvinism as I am in this book. — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image