We're wired to expect the world to be brighter and more meaningful and more obviously interesting than it actually is. And when… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“He stopped at an intersection, panting, rubbing at the twinge in his hamstrings, looking around, though he knew no cars were coming… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
“Most families have increased the speed of their lives and the number of their activities gradually--even unconsciously--over time. They realize that there… — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
“You just asked me to marry you," he said, still waiting for me to admit some kind of trickery. "I know." "That… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
I can remember watching MTV Cribs - these amazing houses - and looking around my house where there was no carpet on… — Bugzy Malone Copy Share Image
“A half-empty bottle of vodka sat on the bedside table, and his sketchbook was open on the king-size bed. Several sketches, only… — Amelia C. Gormley Copy Share Image
If I had my life to live all over again, I really think I would have been a fit person. Looking around… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
“This was a kingdom. (“What?” Conor said, looking around his backyard. “Here?”) (The monster cocked its head at him curiously. You have… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
Every orchestra I know, every opera house I know, is desperately looking around trying to find new talent, new composing talent, supporting… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when I'm having a boring interview on the telephone, and I'm trying to think about something else because the questions are… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Zoe, I-- Oh, God!" he shouted, clutching his chest and stumbling back. "What?" she asked, looking around anxiously as she clutched a… — R.L. Mathewson Copy Share Image
Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for the world that I came from cause I've been looking around in the lost… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Well there ain't enough smoke in my eyes To hide the kinda games you're trying to play Honey don't you act so… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
For the first five years of music and first five years of acting, I don't remember it because I was running to… — Christian Kane Copy Share Image
In an odd way, my parents were proud of me. When they saw me do stand-up, I'd see them looking around the… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking around, I noticed the other… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
I remember being at school during morning meeting and looking around at everybody, 350 kids, saying a prayer. We're all very young… — Sean Durkin Copy Share Image
There was a few times where we felt alienated - going to, let's say, a Public Enemy show, and Professor Griff is… — Everlast Copy Share Image
In a situation like the Rumble, I'm looking around constantly and keeping my back against a rope as much as possible so… — Dean Ambrose Copy Share Image
In comedy, looking back is more important than looking around at your contemporaries because they are too much influenced by the same… — David Steinberg Copy Share Image
“Then Jackson himself wept openly for the first time since Rachel's death. Looking around him, he seemed embarrassed and explained: "I know… — Peter J. Marshall Copy Share Image
“...As a child he had gone out for Halloween as a mummy, a vampire, a blue-and-green-swolen drowned boy, all kinds of sufferings… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
“Your wife,” said Arthur, looking around, “mentioned some toothpicks.” He said it with a hunted look, as if he was worried that… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The true test is if he's willing to go shopping with me. Will you go shopping, and will you hold the purse… — Lacey Chabert Copy Share Image
I remember those times when I used to pretend that I was looking around.... but I was actually LOOKING AT YOU ! :)) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
