The curly red lines across the African deserts had the fascination of a magnet, and I hoped fervently that the pioneers who… — Rosita Forbes Copy Share Image
Today [people] are ready to take emergency cures, whatever they are, if it's violence, if it's a fascination with serial killing or… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
The recent fascination, I think, reflects the shift in approach by law enforcement officials to embrace technology as wholeheartedly as the rest… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
Whoever wants the "I" to yield up its mysterious and tremendous secret must stop it from looking perpetually in the mirror, must… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
a poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
My fascination is broadly with biology and the fact that our increased understanding of biology allows for breakthroughs in a broad set… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When I was younger, before I was born, I lost my twin, so I think I've always had a fascination for telepathy… — Sophie Turner Copy Share Image
All of my short films are about marriages, and I think that this probably comes from some kind of unconscious fascination with… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
Even before he left the room, — and certainly, not five minutes after, the clear conviction dawned upon her, shined bright upon… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Dan Brown is a character from 'Foucault's Pendulum!' I invented him. He shares my characters' fascinations - the world conspiracy of Rosicrucians,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Well, part of it is the general fascination with the Amish. It's an extremely popular genre and Beverly Lewis just happens to… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the important things to learn about parenting is that the more you worry about a child, the less the child… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
My personal fascination with the power of the crowd has been growing: Exactly what can a 'crowd' accomplish? We know crowds can… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I've been doing TV for fourteen years, and I've always had a fascination with the political business side. It's ruled my life.… — Charlotte Ross Copy Share Image
The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Same old boring boring story America can’t stop telling itself. What is this sicko fascination? Every book and movie practically has to… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“Some of us will admit to a simple fascination with the inner world for its own sake, a fascination with no further… — Sandra Lee Dennis Copy Share Image
The fascination of somebody with original creative gifts is something that's always drawn me. I get attached to them, but I can't… — Emma Tennant Copy Share Image
The consciousness of one's physical self had to be repressed because, socially, the female body was so visible, an ongoing provocation and… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Love ranges from just fascination to something almost spiritual. In the case with my wife Barbara it just keeps growing all the… — Roy Orbison Copy Share Image
Whether couched in terms of envy, admiration, or derision, celebrity fascination begins as an exercise in imagining what it would be like… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
“Once you are far enough into your work, it can provide endless fascination. You are trying to solve a huge puzzle: to… — Susan Winkler Copy Share Image
Ive always had a fascination about mixing music. So I downloaded an application and started messing around with it, and it just… — Blake Michael Copy Share Image
Part of the fascination that photography holds is its ability to unlock secrets kept even from ourselves. Like dreams, the photograph can… — Jack Welpott Copy Share Image
Writing of the narrative kind, and perhaps all writing, is motivated deep down, by a fear or and fascination with mortality -… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A speech from Ernest Bevin on a major occasion had all the horrific fascination of a public execution. If the mind was… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately,… — Pierre Loti Copy Share Image
I've always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is detestable. And it has a fascination, too, which goes to… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity and fascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear. — James Stockdale Copy Share Image
There is a fascination about crime, which is understandable, but hardly anyone talks about the families of victims of violent crime and… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“There is a fascination here that holds rich and poor, strong and weak captive,not with chains and fetters but by an almost… — Barbara Taylor Woodall Copy Share Image
Ive always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
The destruction that barbarians leave behind has a grim fascination, doesn't it? We're reminded how thin is the veneer of civilization. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
As a kid, I had a real fascination with perverse, off-color, and kind of risky things, and I also had a very… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The only thing I have never done is a Broadway play. I'm not sure I have the discipline necessary to do a… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The peculiar fascination which the speeding train has for us comes from the evident progress it is making toward its definite goal… — Roderick E. Stevens Copy Share Image
With the arrival of the new comes the need to overcome fascination with novelty in order to approach substance and sophistication -… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image