His ear heard more than what was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoever heard of a… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Id never heard of a hall pass until I came to America. It sounds like something at school. — Nicky Whelan Copy Share Image
Life cannot be destroyed for good, neithercan history be brought entirely to a halt. A secret streamlet trickles on beneath the heavy… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle,… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
I have heard unsavory rumors about you and the umbrella-maker's daughter — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
All that I've lived I've forgotten, as if I'd vaguely heard it. All that I'll be reminds me of nothing, as if… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
That has always been a strength of Haiti: Beyond crisis, it has beautiful art; it has beautiful music. But people have not… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
My grandparents, they came through Ellis Island in 1923, and you know, I'd heard all the stories. — James Gray Copy Share Image
The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
As far as advice goes, an ex-father in law of mine once gave me the best advice I ever heard. He said,… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Won? He’s one of them! How exactly is that winning?” Michael shook his head, moved up behind her, and put his hands… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Initially, he worried that he might be going crazy. But then he decided if you felt you were crazy you weren't really… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
Have I ever pretended to be something? I think back in college I think I might have told a girl that I… — James Roday Copy Share Image
He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I stood within the city disinterred; And heard the autumnal leaves like light footfalls Of spirits passng through the streets; and heard… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
How did you . . . pass the time?’ Sunday asked. ‘You couldn’t just ching out of it, could you?’ ‘We had… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
It's hard when I get to the end of the movie and am held hostage and am supposed to be very upset… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
TLC has helped me to know that as a musician, I can talk about anything; that there are no barriers, and that… — Lil Mama Copy Share Image
For my parents it was all about getting a deal, my dad came to America and he heard of this concept of… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
But then, as far as I know, as far as I've studied or heard or picked up, it seems that this type… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
The best news the World has ever heard came from a graveyard - Christ is risen! — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defence are silent. — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
I've often heard people say that managing creative people is the hardest thing in the world. 'They're never happy, they drive up… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me. If I had had… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
There are volumes and libraries of information in our minds and we are continually weighing information. We hear new things, we compare… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
I am very much out of my element here. There are moments, listening to the conversations going on around me, when I… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
The love of this game has been with me since I heard the word basketball itself. — Zaza Pachulia Copy Share Image
I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I'm Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
When I heard 'Moon River', at first I thought it was just a nice song, but then I started paying attention to… — Drew Holcomb Copy Share Image
I was eleven when my father left, so neither of us really knew our fathers. I’d met mine of course, but then… — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
Readers probably haven't heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
When we got down there were some agent provocateurs, if you've never heard of them, these are people sent in intentionally into… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of any form of sexual relationship that gives pleasure to those involved. And I have never heard a convincing… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I first heard Laura Branigan sing live in my brother Nesuhi's apartment, where we had gone because he had a very good… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
