That is the American experiment. An ethnic group arriving on America's shores, to be reviled and hazed, living in squalor, or if… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Against my will, I became a witness to the most terrible defeat of reason and to the most savage triumph of brutality… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy. One feels… — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the right of refusal on their work.… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Art is a window to The Infinite, and opening to the goddess, a portal through which you and I, with the help… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Sometimes it felt like her life was a series of falls from ever-greater heights. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Into this neutral air Where blind skyscrapers use Their full height to proclaim The strength of Collective Man, Each language pours its… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The summit charms us, the steps to it do not; with the heights before our eyes, we like to linger in the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I had placed my stick on the table, as I do every evening. It had been specially made to suit my height,… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
He who cultivates that quiet, unobtrusive ecstasy of inner joyousness can scale any heights and be a leader in his field, no… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
With that height, plus a face of an ugliness so transcendant as to be grotesquely beautiful, it was obvious why she had… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“If your thoughts are as tall as the height of your ceiling, you can’t fly above your room.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It is always easier to deny reality than to allow our worldview to be shattered, a fact that was as true of… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I love heights. I love speed. Im on the verge of being a pyromaniac. Maybe my phobia is boredom. — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
The aspiring efforts of genius, or virtue, either in active or speculative life, are measured, not so much by their real elevation,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I have my father to thank for my build and height, and my mother to thank for my lips and eyes. — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
In the height of summer, a ripe cantaloupe is one of the most intoxicating pieces of produce under the sun. — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
You've got to stand as you exist. You can change the height of the podium to accommodate your height, but you cannot… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
