I think we should sometimes read stories where everything's different from our world, don't you agree? There's nothing's like it for teaching… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
[On Lou Tellegen's Women Have Been Kind:] The book ... has all the elegance of a quirked little finger and all the… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
It is pleasing to be pointed at with the finger and to have it said, "There goes the man." [Lat., At pulchrum… — Aulus Persius Flaccus Copy Share Image
Do you want to hold it?' she asked, dangling the padded envelope in front of Hale with two fingers. 'No.' 'Do you… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Whence proceeds this weight we lay On what detracting people say? Their utmost malice cannot make Your head, or tooth, or finger… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
My left hand is my thinking hand. The right is only a motor hand. This holds the hammer. The left hand, the… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
Entrance into the Old Ways begins with the pricking of a finger with a rose thorn, which produces a drop of blood.… — Raven Grimassi Copy Share Image
Painting fulfills a need to be non-intellectual. There are times when we have to get our brains out in our fingers. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
How dare you refer to my beautiful children as 'synthetic'. And shame on you for wagging your judgemental little fingers at IVF… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Snap your fingers and somebody runs / You don't care how they feel just as long as they come / Got your… — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
It is believed by experienced doctors that the heat which oozes out of the hand, on being applied to the sick, is… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
YOU CHEATING SCUM!” Lee Jordan was howling into the megaphone, dancing out of Professor McGonagall’s reach. “YOU FILTHY, CHEATING B —” Professor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On all things created remaineth the half-effaced signature of God, Somewhat of fair and good, though blotted by the finger of corruption. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The hands of those I meet are dumbly eloquent to me. The touch of some hands is an impertinence. I have met… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: "'T… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Guitar playing is not my strong suit. I cut my finger off, working in an oil field, and it don't work anymore,… — Trace Adkins Copy Share Image
As the old Zen saying reminds us, the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. — Helen Palmer Geisel Copy Share Image
Franny has the measles, for one thing. Incidentally, did you hear her last week? She went on at beautiful length about how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There you are!” he shouted at them. “Father has half the castle turned out looking for you.” “Us?” Hadrian asked. “Yes.” Fanen… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Duran always disturbs me. The guy is just weird. Before our first fight, both Duran and his wife gave my wife the… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
As we walk back, it feels like the city is engulfing us. Adrenalin still pours through our veins. Sparks flow through to… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Be careful not to be the first to put your hands in the dish. What you cannot hold in your hands you… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
With materialization in play you have magic in your fingers and you become the wizard. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
When you learn an instrument, it takes an awful lot of time to just learn the scales, and then eventually when you… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
It is often said that the Buddha's teaching is only a raft to help you cross the river, a finger pointing to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
My life is flashing lights and pointing fingers and uninvited visitors. Inches away, humans flatten their little hands against the wall of… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
The Spring is here--the delicate footed May, With its slight fingers full of leaves and flowers, And with it comes a thirst… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
The wedding ring on my left hand was bought by my grandfather, Samuel Miliband, in Brussels in 1920. I never knew him,… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
One day, tens of millions of years from now, someone will find me rusted into the mud of a world they have… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
A religious belief is not a statement about Reality, but a hint, a clue about something that is a mystery, beyond the… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I finally had my prostate checked. And I was super-thankful that I taught my asshole to whistle before the doctor stuck his… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
Men are easy,' he said, fingers tapping on his mahogany desk. 'A man's plumbing is like his mind: simple, very few surprises.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
As I see it, life is an effort to grip before they slip through one's fingers and slide into oblivion, the startling,… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
There were horrendous, dramatic, violent quantities of green slime—oodles of it. It covered Howl completely. It draped his head and shoulders in… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
I went to court-reporting school to study stenotyping. After awhile, whenever anybody spoke, in my mind my fingers would be punching it… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
I was always searching, always seeking the next big thing, because that was the thing that was going to make everything all… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Horror would not annoy a soldier any more than the sight of a hammer annoys a carpenter. It is sentimental to pretend… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
As my father [Javāharlāl Nehrū] said, you have to keep an open mind, but you have to pour something into it -… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
There's absolutely no reason for NATO to be sticking its fingers up the nostrils of Russia at every orifice. I mean, it's… — Rashid Khalidi Copy Share Image