The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Steve Grand is the creator of what I think is the nearest approach to artificial life so far, and his first book,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've learned that you can have fun with the fabrics and other elements, but if it's not tailored right,… — James Marsden Copy Share Image
It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The Constitution expressly and exclusively vests in the Legislature the power of declaring a state of war [and] the power of raising… — James Madison Copy Share Image
In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
My summer time tip is to wear shorts and light shirts; everything in summery fabrics such as linen and cotton. And don't… — Domenico Dolce Copy Share Image
The most confident of women are those who believe in every scrap of fabric they wear. They are the ones who are… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“She holds the fabric, threads running through her fingers, a quiet rhythm of time. Each patch, a piece of her, moments sewn into the seams, stories stitched… — N’Zuri Za Austin Copy Share Image
Let us pick up again these lost strands and weave them again into the fabric of America, sort out the music from… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
Even though I was manically overachieving and involved in everything, I still never felt like I belonged. That's definitely affected my whole… — Penelope Mitchell Copy Share Image
In 'Labor Day Hurricane, 1935,' Douglas Trevor vividly recreates a historical event. While that is the only story in A THIN TEAR… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image
I have fond memories of growing up in beautiful England. It is very much a part of the fabric of me, even… — Samantha Newark Copy Share Image
We've gone through the urban renewal cycle in the '60s and '70s that really did a lot of damage to the fabric… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about… — Alex Winter Copy Share Image
Long necks. The thrust of the head in a certain position. The way the fingers work, fabrics work. It's all part of… — Lillian Bassman Copy Share Image
Prints can absolutely be investment pieces. I've seen prints from my collections from five years ago on the street now. It's totally… — Thakoon Panichgul Copy Share Image
We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
Topographically the country is magnificent - and terrifying. Why terrifying? Because nowhere else in the world is the divorce between man and… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Sport is an important part of the Australian psyche. Anybody who thinks that sport is not part of the fabric of Australian… — John Howard Copy Share Image
They sang the words in unison, yet somehow created a web of sounds with their voices. It was like hearing a piece… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Day 24. Situation is growing worse. My captors continue to find new and horrific ways to torture me. When not working, Agent… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
To me, having 500 rolls of fabric around is the most calming thing in the world. I think it's what football is… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
