I am running through a snowfall which is her thighs, he dramatized in purple. Her thighs are filling up the street. Wide… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
And for our unparalleled ingratitude to that Adorable Being Who has seated us in a land irradiated by the cheering beams of… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Has it ever occurred to you how lucky you are to be alive? More than 99 percent of all the creatures that… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
I think people felt like they did everything they had been told they should do to fix the problem, and it still… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
Only philosophers embark on this perilous expedition to the outermost reaches of language and existence. Some of them fall off, but others… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Any one who has stood upon a lofty summit and gazed over an inchoate tangle of deep canyons and cragged mountains, of… — Bob Marshall Copy Share Image
No other advanced nation endures this kind of violence. None. Here in America, the murder rate is three times what it is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The ground was so far below him, he could barely make it out through the grey mists that whirled around him, but… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I ate breakfast in the kitchen by candle-light, and then drove the five miles to the station through the most glorious October… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
The Russians were all really accommodating, and that made it really special. To be allowed in Catherine's Summer Palace...Lily [James] and I… — James Norton Copy Share Image
I didn't feel physically sick. But mentally. My mind was twisting in so many ways. (...) We once saw a documentary on… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
Out of a human population on earth of four and a half billion, perhaps twenty people can write a book in a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
All the wild sweetness of the flower Tangled against the wall. It was that magic, silent hour.... The branches grew so tall… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
I love this book! Cathy Malkasian's Percy Gloom swirls with echoes of cartoon landscapes from the past and present. You can almost… — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
[Every disappointment or misfortune can become a blessing in disguise, for which we should be grateful. But only if the hidden blessing… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
People who have never had an ideal may hope to find one; they are in a better state than the people who… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Herman slipped his hand into mine, and I thought, An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
His answers were quite often like that. When she spoke of beauty, he spoke of the fatty tissue supporting the epidermis. When… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First, to let go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion is based on the insistence that over and above all is a purpose and a guiding hand that is beneficent and… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
In real life, I don't fall in love with the guy who wines and dines me, I fall in love with the… — Rosemarie DeWitt Copy Share Image
We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
How does newness come into the world? How is it born? Of what fusions, translations, conjoinings is it made? How does it… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed a tree standing naked against the sky, How beautiful it is? All its branches are outlined, and in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
We fall in love because we long to escape from ourselves with someone as beautiful, intelligent, and witty as we are ugly,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
To me, the producing falls into the same as acting. It requires so much time out of your life, and I take… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
Coaches and players at the start must think their way through problems where a more experienced person would react out of habit… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
Both sin and sickness came into the world through the fall of the human race. Therefore, we must look for the healing… — T.L. Osborn Copy Share Image
Tears are tears, but I don't want to draw tears that aren't proactive. The feeling "Ahh, it's so sad" when people die… — Hideaki Sorachi Copy Share Image
“Of course, fall isn't just about preparing for winter. It's also about sitting on the patio in a worn wool sweater and… — Brent Olson Copy Share Image
Whereas if you were writing an op-ed piece or an essay, somebody would be asking, "What's your point?" With poetry you can… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Just been talking today out here to all the Senators investigating these stock swindles and overcapitalizations. There has been hundreds of millions… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
For a theory to be scientific it must be capable of being refuted by the evidence. Given that we have had three… — Peter Lilley Copy Share Image
When you have a family, even though you might move a lot, you collect all of these things. It's the detritus of… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I’m a hopeless romantic. I buy things because I fall in love with them. I never buy anything just because it’s valuable.… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
We all hold on to some image of the family we want, based one way or another on the family we had.… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
Prostrate on earth the bleeding warrior lies, And Isr'el's beauty on the mountains dies. How are the mighty fallen! Hush'd be my… — William Somervile Copy Share Image
CSPS is a breath of musical fresh air. With a whale sized hooks and neck wrenching riffs you’ll have more than you… — Brett Hestla Copy Share Image