I lived, particularly in childhood but with lessening intensity right on to middle age, in a world that was peculiarly and intimately… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
I get to keep you,” he said, staring at me with an intensity that made me shiver. “Keep me?” I asked, reaching… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
[The first] week [of the year] is great because my special is coming out but it's also my least favorite week because… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
It is not that fathers are better or worse, not that they are more loved or criticized, but rather that they are… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
For such will be our ruin if you, in the immensity of your public abstractions, forget the private figure, or if we… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“A third principal states that the more intense the interaction between a student and its models, the more effective the training. Intensity… — Irene M. Pepperberg Copy Share Image
she was aware of his love - how could she not? She perceived it every time he looked at her. He was… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton Copy Share Image
Magnitude may be compared to the power output in kilowatts of a [radio] broadcasting station; local intensity, on the Mercalli or similar… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
Were all first loves like that? Somehow she doubted it; even now it struck her as being more real than anything she'd… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
We’ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
Let's face it: I'm scared, scared and frozen. First, I guess, I'm afraid for myself ... the old primitive urge for survival.… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The World Club Challenge clash with St George was a brutal battle. It was one of the hardest games I've ever played… — Sam Tomkins Copy Share Image
If the regular length of a shot is increased, one becomes bored, but if you keep on making it longer, a new… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
The dismal half-baked images of the average "reportage" and "documentary" photography are self dammning... the slick manner, the slightly obscure significance, the… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“Something, most certainly, happens to a diver’s emotions underwater. It is not merely a side effect of the pleasing, vaguely erotic sensation… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Let's face it: I'm scared, scared and frozen. First, I guess I'm afraid for myself... the old primitive urge for survival. It's… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The thing that struck me was his intensity. Whatever he was interested in he would generally carry to an irrational extreme." Jobs… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Consider developing your whole self with the same raw focus and intensity that you develop a particular skill set. Get focused. Go… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
“Now he must deal with the security system, which has recorded everything that he's done. A video camera is mounted over the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
People are much like those stars up there. Some burn faintly for millions of years, barely visible to us on earth. They're… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
I have no ideals. I have no will that the world should be any better or worse or anything... Because I know… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
...whatever other qualities Jews may posses, likable or the reverse, no one who knows them well can deny that they are personally… — Ernest Jones Copy Share Image
She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as a woman judge men...not on the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The puzzle and conundrums of Emily Dickinson's poetry or The Cantos, by Ezra Pound, is infinitely pleasurable. Or Ronald Johnson's Ark. And… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I think everybody came into it with the understanding that they would go through an experience that is literally not by the… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
I am a man who believes with all fervor and intensity in moderate progress. Too often men who believe in moderation believe… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The unified field theory that ties together Jobs personality and products begins with his most salient trait: his intensity. His silences could… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
If there is one word that makes creative people different from others, it is the word complexity. Instead of being an individual,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Detached forgiveness—there is a reduction in negative feelings toward the offender, but no reconciliation takes place. Limited forgiveness—there is a reduction in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is strange,' pursued he, 'that while I love Rosomond Oliver so wildly-with all the intensity, indeed, of a first passion, the… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The photographer's problem is to see clearly the limitations and at the same time the potential qualities of his medium, for it… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity,… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It seems to me now that mathematics is capable of an artistic excellence as great as that of any music, perhaps greater;… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around you. Let this darkness be a bell… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Odd, she thought, how intensely you knew a person, or thought you did, when you were in love - soaked, drenched in… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In certain favorable moods, memories -- what one has forgotten -- come to the top. Now if this is so, is it… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
All around us is the cosmic game, the cosmic play. The universe is full of joy, inner and outer. When realisation takes… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I've learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me. There is a certain anger: it reaches… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image