The condition of mankind is, and always has been, so miserable and depraved that, if anyone were to say to the poet:… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Architects love to rethink a project - that's what we do. If something is successful, like a house or a kettle, in… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Before I dismiss this affair of eating and drinking, let me beseech you to resolve to free yourselves from the slavery of… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
If anyone wants one my advise is to go where the orthodox Jews shop, because when it comes to a big black… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's like a kettle. If it's a kettle, you turn the kettle off, you know what I mean? I wish I could… — Frank Bruno Copy Share Image
Truth is what every man sees lurking at the bottom of his own soul, like the oyster shell housewives put in the… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
It seems that I must bid the Muse to pack, / Choose Plato and Plotinus for a friend / Until imagination, ear… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
As for your high towers and monuments, there was a crazy fellow once in this town who undertook to dig through to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The best ideas aren't hidden in shadowy recesses. They're right in front of us, hidden in plain sight. Innovation seldom depends on… — Richard Farson Copy Share Image
Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I was reading an interview with Keith Richards in a magazine and in the interview Keith Richards intimated that kids should not… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I once got a postcard from a French poet who wrote - "you don't know me but I'm always very grumpy when… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Different vodkas have different effects. Some make you feel a little... poly-lingual. Some make you feel like you want to talk back… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
There are two strains, I think, in American playwriting, of importance. One is traditional narrative realism, which is definitely my strain, and… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
If you ask Zen people they will say; tea is not something that you pour with unawareness and drink like any other… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
New England clam chowder, made as it should be, is a dish to preach about, to chant praises and sing hymns and… — Joseph C. Lincoln Copy Share Image
God's patience is infinite. Men, like small kettles, boil quickly with wrath at the least wrong. Not so God. If God were… — Sadhu Sundar Singh Copy Share Image