I invented the colors of the vowels!--A black, E white, I red, O blue, U green--I made rules for the form and… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I am ashamed of some christians because they have so much dependence on Parliment and the law of the land. Much good… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I am not trying to be young again. But I do feel the need to capture that energy in story form before… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
We patronize the animals for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
We are all as much extraordinary phenomena of nature as trees, clouds, the patterns in running water, the flickering of fire, the… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Each of these [bacterial] species are masterpieces of evolution. Each has persisted for thousands to millions of years. Each is exquisitely adapted… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The love song must be born into the realm of the irrational, absurd, the distracted, the melancholic, the obsessive, the insane for… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The effort really to see and really to represent is no idle business in face of the constant force that makes for… — Henry James Copy Share Image
No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The theatre, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history, because the medium has a kindred movement… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist either in Europe or America. But I am… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a… — Sting Copy Share Image
... poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Like every other form of art, literature is no more and nothing less than a matter of life and death. The only… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam. — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Whatever the mind is set upon, or whatever it keeps most in view, that it is bringing to it, and the continual… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
You speak baby gibberish?' asked Jack. 'Fluently. The adult-education center ran a course, and I have a lot of time on my… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Money is a miraculous thing. It is your personal energy reduced to a portable form and endowed with power you yourself do… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
We fit the universe through our brains and it comes out in the form of nothing less than poetry. We have a… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Humility leads to strength and not to weakness. It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends… — John J. McCloy Copy Share Image
A person dies, or something you had identified with completely is gone. Your home goes up in flames. There is extreme pain… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The brain has a quality referred to as plasticity. The ability to form new neural pathways even into very old age. The… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
some we know to be dead even though they walk among us; some are not yet born though they go through all… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Art is a form of catharsis emotional release, purging, cleansing, purifying. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Everyone should not be ordained, but for those who really feel that the only thing that matters in this world is the… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
They say sarcasm is the lowest form of wit," Valkyrie said. China glanced at her. "They've obviously never met me. — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
The uniqueness of zazen lies in this: that the mind is freed from bondage to all thought forms, visions, objects, and imaginings,… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
An iron rod being placed on the outside of a building from the highest part continued down into the moist earth, in… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have therefore come to the opinion that the most reasonable recourse for the humanization of society and its institutions is to… — Manitonquat Copy Share Image
I feel that I'm an essayist and that my best work gets done in that form. I wanted to do a book… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
I refuse to be beaten in any way shape or form, so I'm gonna beat this too. — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
All forms of violence are quests for identity. When you live on the frontier, you have no identity. You're a nobody. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
People in general know not what wickedness there is in this pretended word of God. Brought up in habits of superstition, they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Marxism was the social creed and the social cry of those classes who knew by their miseries that the creed of the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity.… — Lev Yilmaz Copy Share Image
Every single aspect of a text requires very careful choices and rigorous evaluation. Style is employed - or deployed - for a… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
There's a thing about trying too hard, which I think is in all forms, which is if you really try to do… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image