My importance to the world is relatively small. On the other hand, my importance to myself is tremendous. I am all I… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
He played of love and loss and years of silence, words unsaid and vows unspoken, and all the spaces between his heart… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There is something so tender about this to me, about being willing to have your makeup wash off, your eyes tear up,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
When I have run out of words to copy, I look out the window at this strange place called India. Inside the… — Patricia McCormick Copy Share Image
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
All I could say was, "I don't know what to do." I remember her taking me by the shoulders and looking me… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If I looked in the mirror someday and saw no dark circles under my eyes, I would probably look better. I just… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Bobbie Ann Mason's genius only grows stronger and wiser and funnier with every new book, and Zigzagging Down a Wild Trail is… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
Tall, aren't you?" she said. "I didn't mean to be." Her eyes rounded. She was puzzled. She was thinking. I could see,… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Travelers are fantasists, conjurers, seers - and what they finally discover is that every round object everywhere is a crystal ball: stone,… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
My first vision of earth was water veiled. I am of the race of men and women who see all things through… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
From the moment I laid eyes on you I couldn't stop looking at you. From the moment we talked I couldn't stop… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
Of course, it is possible for any citizen with time to spare, and a canny eye, to work out what is actually… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Let anyone who comes to you go away feeling better and happier. Everyone should see goodness in your face, in your eyes,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
To vest a few fallible men — prosecutors, judges, jurors — with vast powers of literary or artistic censorship, to convert them… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul. — Minna Antrim Copy Share Image
Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Remember: sin, even if legalized by man, is still sin in the eyes of God. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
I came to America because of a tennis scholarship. I really wanted to get away because I was really frustrated about my… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
These are the four that are never content: that have never been filled since the dew began- Jacala's mouth, and the glut… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Soon the child’s clear eye is clouded over by ideas and opinions, preconceptions, and abstractions. Simple free being becomes encrusted with the… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
It is impossible for authors to discover beauties in one another's works; they have eyes only for spots and blemishes. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
You pile of stones, you waste, you desolation, I'll stuff you with misery till it comes out of your eyes. I'll change… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image