“The sea was cruel and selfish as human beings, and in its monstrous simplicity had no notion of complexities like pity, wounding,… — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
I feel sometimes that in children's books there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know that I want to… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
Just because a situation is grim doesn't mean you don't have every right to smile. — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
It is taken care of. Nothing will not break into my Pit or the Far Reaches! I cannot speak for the other… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“When shrouded meanings and grim intentions are nicely polished up and pokerfaced personae are generously palming off their fantasy constructs, caution is… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Sadly, I can't avoid being 75. Like many people of my age, we are all heading towards the grim reaper, and I… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
God expects you to have enough faith and determination and enough trust in Him to keep moving, keep living, keep rejoicing. In… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character; there was… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Mr. Obama would be a disheartening president even during a super boom, with his grim demeanor and empty rhetoric, as well as… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Yossarian was cold, too, and shivering uncontrollably. He felt goose pimples clacking all over him as he gazed down despondently at the… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Lovers to-day and for all time Preserve the meaning of my rhyme: Love is not kindly nor yet grim But does to… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
The Devil is not the Prince of Matter; the Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We only have babies when we're young enough not to know how grim life turns out. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
You should know that what wakes me up at night, what gets me running fast in the morning, and, frankly, what prompts… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to be kind, especially to people whose lives are grim - I try hard to cheer people… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
I was about 16 when punk started to happen. It was so exciting. You had a social depression going on in the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
(Speaking of the Cistercian monks) A grim fraternity, passing grim lives in that sweet spot, that God had made so bright! Strange… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
I'd love to get fat on camera. Wouldn't that be great? I'll tell you what's almost as hard though, getting bulked up,… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the… — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
Marriage is a call to die [to self]... Christian marriage vows are the inception of a lifelong practice of death, of giving… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
January. It was all things. And it was one thing, like a solid door. Its cold sealed the city in a gray… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
If everybody on the planet today had the same standard of living as the average European or American, we would need three… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image