Magic realism - somebody used that phrase the other day that is familiar with South American literature. That rang a bell. It… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
I don't even know if people are familiar with my name as an actor. It's not as if I ever was an… — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in fashion, the clothes, but I'm not that familiar with the fashion industry; for me it just comes… — Lenora Crichlow Copy Share Image
The fact that a crime might have been committed with impunity in the past may make it seem more familiar and less… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
G.I. Joe has a heart and an attitude that feels right and familiar to me, so they could have ray guns, and… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
Of the many unforeseen consequences of typography, the emergence of nationalism is, perhaps, the most familiar — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be… — William Osler Copy Share Image
The more the schemata are differentiated, the smaller the gap between the new and the familiar becomes, so that novelty, instead of… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
It is possible for us to live in the very sense of the Lord's presence, under even the most difficult circumstances. If… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
DOCTOR. Always preceded by 'The good'. Among men, in familiar conversation, 'Oh! balls, doctor!' Is a wizard when he enjoys your confidence,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I wonder if gratefulness is the bridge from sorrow to joy, spanning the chasm of our anxious striving. Freed from the burden… — Philip Gulley Copy Share Image
It is the first changes among familiar things that make such a mystery of time to the young; afterwards we lose the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The challenge with all television - all series television as you get into later seasons to give people what they have come… — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
Behind us, as we go, all things assume pleasing forms, as clouds do far off. Not only things familiar and stale, but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As you get older - for example, in our band we have members of our orchestra, like Carlos Enriquez and Ali Jackson… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
So the Midwest nourishes us [...] and presents us with the spectacle of a land and a people completed and certain. And… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“These I have loved: Pork with apple sauce; tea in a heavy mug; The smell of new books, and musty ones; A… — Sarah Crossan Copy Share Image
If you're brave enough to leave behind everything familiar and comforting, which can be anything from your house to bitter, old resentments,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
He stepped toward her, and her heart just ached from it. His face was so handsome, and so dear, and so perfectly… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
He shifted over without comment, lifting the blankets, and I scrambled into the warm sheets beside him. He smelled like soap and… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
I'm specifically referring to this certain feeling of sadness, fear, and helplessness that descended on me at the Mexico City protest a… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
Sci-fi uses the images that sf - starting with H.G. Wells - made familiar: space travel, aliens, galactic wars and federations, time… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Give thy thoughts no tongue, nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It was as familiar to me as a song I'd been hearing my whole life, covered by various people but the basic… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar. I know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
But I gotta say, oh baby, oh baby, why is this so familiar? Just may already feel like I know the real… — Drake Copy Share Image
I have written a lot about the fine arts, but I'd never written about the literary arts, and so on some level… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The struggle between Liberty and Authority is the most conspicuous feature in the portions of history with which we are earliest familiar;… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche somehow for a… — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
If you find yourself as a person in unfamiliar territory, you will grasp on to what is already familiar. — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
William Blake is my favorite poet of all time, and he said that he wasn't quite familiar with the sounds of music.… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
The everyday, familiar sense of self who lives in time, and that dimension which we've called presence, that is always here, that… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
The public is more familiar with bad design than good design. It is, in effect, conditioned to prefer bad design, because that… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
All love is sweet Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Let's also teach people about pensions and savings, insurance and the like. But if they aren't already familiar with numbers that won't… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
What I've said before, only half in joke, is that everybody in Ireland is famous. Or, maybe better, say everybody is familiar. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
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