Tentatively I stood a great lump of wood on the chopping block and bought the axe down on it. It flew into… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
When a buddha is painted, not only a clay altar or lump of earth is used, but the thirty-two marks, a blade… — Dogen Copy Share Image
At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
An overdose of praise is like 10 lumps of sugar in coffee; only a very few people can swallow it. — Emily Post Copy Share Image
The capitalist system of coordination by trade seems to be largely populated by indigestible lumps of socialism called corporations — Kevin Carson Copy Share Image
The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut. — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
This Great God, Like a mammy bending over her baby, Kneeled down in the dust Toiling over a lump of clay Till… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
There are chemists who spend their whole lives trying to find out what's in a lump of sugar. I want to know… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a big Christmas gift wrapped under the tree for Hillary Clinton. She desperately hopes she runs against Donald Trump.… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
But most weeks I've gone through 12 books, maybe even 15 some weeks, depending on the length. So I go through my… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The fact that people can forget these simple truths when intellectualizing about children shows how far modern doctrines have taken us. They… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Writing, for me, is a little like wood carving. You find the lump of tree (the big central theme that gets you… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I love to go out in late September among the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberries to eat blackberries for breakfast, the stalks… — Galway Kinnell Copy Share Image
It has been an obsession of human beings to create a hierarchy that places the human species on top and lumps all… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
We don't lump people by groups or special interests. And let me add, in the party of Lincoln there is no room… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Actual creativeness is a matter of moments. One has to piece together the minute grains to make a lump. And it is… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Yeah, the actors really come in as lumps of clay. We're ready to work with the directors and find our way. These… — Jason Graae Copy Share Image
We lump together all things that are beyond the capacity of all of us collectively to understand-and one name we give to… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Actors basically are the type of person that with three seconds left, we want the ball. Give us the shot to make… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a world where, if a teenager fears she's seeing/hearing things, she feels as comfortable seeking help as she… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
