My job as an editor is to gently prod the attention of the audience to look at various parts of the frame.… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
I was brought up in an Orthodox Jewish household. I don't think I ever had a single discussion with my parents about… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake you can make is assuming that creativity will hit you all at once and the muse will carry you… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“When a soothing wind blows gently love through the thistledown of expectations, hope may inveigle the future for timeless care and tenderness… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Poesy must not be drawn by the ears: it must be gently led, or rather, it must lead, which was partly the… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
I remember the day of my baptism very vividly. I was baptized in the baptismal font in the Tabernacle on Temple Square.… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely… — Jo Beverley Copy Share Image
You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right. — Phil Crosby Copy Share Image
Barley and mushroom is a soothing combination. It's mainly a textural thing, with the barley both gently breaking and enhancing the mushroomy… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
Treat the other man's faith gently: it is all he has to believe with. — Henry S. Haskins Copy Share Image
When young writers approach me for advice, I remind them, as gently as I can, that they are on their own, with… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“Right now, just speak gently your words of wisdom to the youngsters. Sooner or later, those words will arrive at the right… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Life is like the river, sometimes it sweeps you gently along and sometimes the rapids come out of nowhere.” — Emma Smith Copy Share Image
The Perfect Dog is an enticing fantasy pooch. It's the dog that instantly learns to pee outdoors, never menaces or frightens children,… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
Billy Collins writes lovely poems. Limpid, gently and consistently startling, more serious than they seem, they describe all the worlds that are… — John Updike Copy Share Image
You know how Bed Bath & Beyond sells those white noise machines that help you sleep? And they usually make ocean noises?… — Jessi Klein Copy Share Image
Coffee must be treated gently and smoothed out. I hadn't realised it was so temperamental. — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
I think tripe is maligned. It's wonderful stuff, but everyone goes 'urgh.' You have to wash and then cook it, very gently… — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
I believe that we should, on biblical grounds, tell all parents of mentally disabled children that God loves their children, regrets terribly… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
The bulk of my learning - if I may call it such - has come within the past three months, after I… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Even the very youngest children already are perfectly able to discriminate between the imaginary and the real, whether in books or movies… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image