“The fog was where I wanted to be. Halfway down the path you can’t see this house. You’d never know it was… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
It was noted long ago that the front row of burlesque houses was occupied predominantly by bald-headed men. In fact, such a… — Harry S.N. Greene Copy Share Image
Not that long ago - in my parents' lives, in fact - actors in minstrel shows wore blackface to mimic and mock… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
“In a sky swarming with uncountable stars, clouds endlessly flowing, and planets wandering, always and forever there has been just one moon… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“Some of the owner men were kind because they hated what they had to do, and some of them were angry because… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The American people understand that what makes the nation great is not people's bloodlines or how long ago their ancestors arrived here,… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
“Long ago, when I had my Merlyn to help, he tried to teach me to think. He knew he would have to… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
While a lot of what is on Facebook is a better amalgam of what AOL, Yahoo, Amazon, and other Web pioneers introduced… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
I think Miss Moore was right to cut "The Steeple-Jack" - the poem seems plainer and clearer in its shortened state but… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
“I saw a shooting star tonight and I wished for myself. I wished for the part of me that I lost so… — Stephanie Bennett-Henry Copy Share Image
My greatest disappointment in all the projects I worked on during the White House years was the failure of the Equal Rights… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
“I see a nation filled with good, hardworking people who are wondering what happened to the country they knew. It wasn't long… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“[The Devil] "This legend is about paradise. There was, they say, a certain thinker and philospher here on your earth, who 'rejected… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my bees." Golden were the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“If you aren't feeling better soon, we’re going to the doctor’s. I'll do whatever it takes to keep you safe and get… — Kimberly Kinrade Copy Share Image
“Moths fly toward burning bulbs not because they’re drunk with love or exhausted from flight, wanting to wait out the pain in… — Josh Rathkamp Copy Share Image
Gays are beginning to realize what blacks learned long ago: Unless you are out here fighting for yourself then nobody else will… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
Not long ago, every time I did a picture shoot for a magazine, the photographer would ask me to show up wearing… — Troy Aikman Copy Share Image
An apocryphal story - the word "apocryphal" here means "obviously untrue" - tells of two people, long ago, who were very bored,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His youth had been so long ago that he could remember nothing of it but he presumed, erroneously, that he had tasted… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
I like clothes. When I realized as a child that you had to wear them, and it takes the same amount of… — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
“Laughter greeted Clint’s ears at the open doorway—rich, soft laughter, like the creamy center of a melted caramel. The kind of laughter… — Suzanne Ferrell Copy Share Image
“Well,” I reply, using the calm tone I know gets under her skin. I wish I was noble enough not to enjoy… — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“My master then, assuming he is solitary, in my image, wishes me well, poor devil, wishes my good, and if he does… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
