“I have the European urge to use my feet when a drive can be dispensed with” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below,… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I love watching Messi with the ball at his feet. He scores goals and everything else. — Ronaldo Copy Share Image
I think what actors have to do, what performers have to do to emotionally get to that place and have a camera… — John Hillcoat Copy Share Image
Life is very short, and it ought not to be spent crawling at the feet of miserable scoundrels. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
... where do they go when they die? We hear of the elephant graveyards, where the elephants go to die, but how… — Sophy Burnham Copy Share Image
He felt like a man who, after straining his eyes to peer into the remote distance, finds what he was seeking at… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I am equally comfortable conducting an orchestra or talking to a group of academics as I am on stage playing with a… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
It's the same things your whole life. 'Clean up your room!', 'Stand up straight!', 'Pick up your feet!', 'Take it like a… — Philip Connors Copy Share Image
As in walking it is your great care not to run your foot upon a nail, or to tread awry, and strain… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I've never actually met one in the wild, but I have seen a king cobra. They go towards people, they rear up… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
She was thrilling to a desire that urged her to go forward, to be in closer to that fire, to be squabbling… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Whether you're 7 feet 6 inches or normal height, stealing someone's bike is low. — Shawn Bradley Copy Share Image
You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look at your… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
One thing I would like to do, as the director, I would really like to shoot the movie widescreen, 2.35:1, which we… — David Kirschner Copy Share Image
The world is part of our own self and we are a part of its suffering wholeness. Until we go to the… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Copy Share Image
I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Has led me- who knows how? To thy chamber-window, Sweet! — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The musicals that leave us kind of staggering on our feet are the ones that really reach for a lot. — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
The problem is not scientifically illiterate kids; it is scientifically illiterate adults. Kids are born curious about the natural world. They are… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Even if our own troubles are great, we should still serve. Jesus washed His disciples feet on the way to the cross. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to have some great mentors. A father that was always in my life set the example every day… — Larry Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
We are always seeking for those things which are in the clouds, not for those that lie at our feet. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
On digital photography: It's fantastic, but it's not a freebie for anything. You still have to have this (he points to his… — Rene Burri Copy Share Image
My life is quite physical anyway. When you are three-foot-six you kind of have to climb stuff now and again, and you… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
Revolutionaries don't get job security. They compete with rats for cheese and with strays for shelter--after the big bullets make feet out… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
I wrote a mad, passionate letter to the best restaurant in the UK, Le Gavroche in London, and asked if I could… — Paul Rankin Copy Share Image
I do not lift my voice against the great and glorious Government guaranteed to every citizen by the Constitution, but against those… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Um, Bella? You've got a huge cut on your forehead, and it's gushing blood," he informed me. I clapped my hand over… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Back in the 1970s, I ate a high-protein diet to get bigger and stronger. As a senior at Utah State, I weighed… — Dan John Copy Share Image
In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend I’m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer.… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I know I will never wear sandals now anywhere. I got in a fight in the back of a grocery store when… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
I'm on my feet and I'm doing what I love to do, and I'm in a profession, as a musician, where we… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you’d get dressed up in a nurse’s outfit… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Certain anthropologists hold that man, having discovered tools, ceased to evolve biologically. Animals, never having discovered them, continue to fashion drills out… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
At school I was called Fred, which is my middle name. At that time, Fred was considered to be a bit of… — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
It is of no use for any of you to try to be soul-winners if you are not bearing fruit in your… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Poems offer us counter-knowledges. They let us see what is invisible to ordinary looking, and to find in overlooked corners the opulence… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
