You're looking, sir, at a very dull survivor of a very gaudy life. Crippled, paralyzed in both legs. Very little I can… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what's wrong!" he roared, "I'm trying to quit smoking!" Then he strode angrily to the truck, leaving her standing… — Linda Howard Copy Share Image
why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I can put my legs behind my head and sing 'Happy Birthday.' Because that's something that me and my friends used to… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
You have to be optimistic about golf. I mean it's physically demanding, particularly if you're on one leg. But it's psychologically demanding… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I looked upon a clock to find the truth. The hours were passing like ivory chess figures, striking piano notes, and the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I'm afraid I am a bit of a technophobe - a nineteenth-century man caught in the twenty-first century. But there is one… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
The nurse is temporarily the consciousness of the unconscious, the love of life for the suicidal, the leg of the amputee, the… — Virginia Henderson Copy Share Image
Buonaparte is certainly writing, or rather dictating, his memoirs. He walks backwards and forwards with his hands behind him, and dictates so… — Mary Russell Mitford Copy Share Image
Coming from light into the dark, he was looking ahead of him, not down at me. My lunge, as I came to… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Girls kind of get crazy when they have guns. These girls had never done it, and all they wanted to do was… — Jon Heder Copy Share Image
As if she had summoned them, a flurry of stones flew out of the darkness, striking his mail, pinging off his helm.… — Hilari Bell Copy Share Image
Wherever primitive man put up a word, he believed he had made a discovery. How utterly mistaken he really was! He had… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People say that poverty is bad, but in fact poverty is good. The poorer people are, the more revolutionary they are. It… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Trying to wake you,” Bones answered crisply. “I cut you, threw water on you, slapped you, and set a lighter to your… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
He closed his eyes and let out a jagged breath. "Okay." He settled between my legs holding himself over me. "I've never… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
It was simple reality - most competitive tennis players in my day were privileged, spoiled, entitled and white. Also, many of them… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We pass more women with swollen bellies hurrying towards the godshouse and Arjuro presses a kiss to Tariq's outstretched fingers. 'She's mocking… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Do not use intoxicants of any sort. We who should be serving the world should not ruin our health by smoking and… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Adam swore harshly. "New werewolves are dangerous, woman. Especially when they are cold and hungry." He looked at Mac, and his voice… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
...you expect me to fall on my back with my legs spread." "Not necessarily. ... You can fall on your hands and… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I'm having a mid-life crisis, so I thought instead of having sex with a stranger, I'd just get a new haircut. It's… — Ed Robertson Copy Share Image
The 'Tarahumara' use their legs 'as designed.' By running at a young age with minimal footwear, they naturally develop the best biomechanical… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“We thought everything would be forgotten, but I still remember your claws running down my back. I wonder if you still think… — Zaeema J. Hussain Copy Share Image
Each soldier was the living image of the others, but there was one who was a bit different. He had only one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Looking at life through the eyes of a Daddy long legs: Imagine walking on legs so long you could cover a mile… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Feel the power of your legs, hear the orchestra playing, see the audience - anything to make the image more real. The… — Linda Hamilton Copy Share Image
If I refuse to allow my leg to be amputated, its mortification and my death may prove that I was wrong; but… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Beliefs about how lying looks are plentiful and often contradictory: depending on whom you choose to believe, liars can be detected because… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Tap dancers find it very difficult to do anything other than tap if that is all they have been trained in because,… — Nigel Lythgoe Copy Share Image
That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk out that door right… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
It occurred to Dr. Lecter in the moment that with all his knowledge and intrusion, he could never entirely predict her, or… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
We live on the flat, on the level, and yet - and so - we aspire. Groundlings, we can sometimes reach as… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I made the school team, and when I won in a match against another school it was the greatest moment of my… — Juha Vaatainen Copy Share Image
In 1987, I was in Edinburgh doing my first one-man show. I took part in a kickabout with some fellow comedians and… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
It was shocking to see a leg! You've never seen a leg in these stories. We made it a little saloon girl.… — Jerusha Hess Copy Share Image
Every creature reproduces after its kind. A dog gives birth to dogs, a cat gives birth to cats, a cow gives birth… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
I wrote 90 percent of the record in prison. A lot of people wonder, "How the hell did you do that?" I… — Ronnie Radke Copy Share Image
The nurse is temporarily the consciousness of the unconscious, the love of life of the suicidal, the leg of the amputee, the… — Virginia Henderson Copy Share Image
Imagine that for hundreds of years your most formative traumas, your daily suffering and pain, the abuse you live through, the terror… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image