The early years of my life were very, very traumatic. It was scary, because any child knew that death was sort of… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Lots of things were there [in the seventies], in the social experience, but not quite named, lurking like a stranger on the… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Maybe lurking in my unconscious was the idea that when someone's collected poems are published it means that the poet is dead.… — Ron Padgett Copy Share Image
I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Cupid is a casuist, a mystic, and a cabalist,-- Can your lurking thought surprise, And interpret your device, . . . .… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He was a fugitive, lurking soul, James Leer. He didn't belong anywhere, but things went much better for him in places where… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the tensions and the stresses of a particular day, there is always lurking close at hand the trailing beauty… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
What would an ocean be without a monster lurking in the dark? It would be like sleep without dreams. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Education doesn’t make you happy. Nor does freedom. We don’t become happy just because we’re free – if we are. Or because… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
A woman in the depths of despair proves so persuasive that she wrenches the forgiveness lurking deep in the heart of her… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I feel like the seventies was a decade where things ran out, and where other things set in. There was just a… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Lots of you know me as a lone, hard-bitten columnist, prone to lurking on deserted rocky promontories while searching for my muse. — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is more hospitable to writers [Than NY]. It's less claustrophobic. It feels more unpredictable and dangerous, and the landscape is… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I'm pretty sure lurking in a dark alley to mug me with your apology isn't the usual way to go about saying… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
A pathfinder's job is hard enough — blazing trails where there are none, guided by nothing but hearsay and gut. While you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
One can become quite used to the specter of the eternal Footman, like some lethal old bore lurking in the hallway at… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A certain secret jealousy of the British Minister is always lurking in the breast of every American Senator, if he is truly… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The penetrating brilliance of swords, wielded by followers of the Way, strikes at the evil enemy, lurking deep within, their own souls… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
As if our happiness, our good fortune, might rub off, contestants ask us for a light: they brush up against us in… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Oh, I get it," I said. "You're Evil Harry, lurking inside Good Harry. Right? And you only come out at night? — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
"Lurking" is one metaphor that the Omniscience has allowed us to borrow. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
Come now, my child, if we were planning to harm you, do you think we'd be lurking here beside the path in… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image