Writing about a place is, of course, one good way of feeling close to it, feeling you have made something out of… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
It's these parallel universes when someone you love is sick. Your world is this completely foreign place involving radiation and tumor markers.… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
What I aim at is an image with a minimum of information and markers, that has no reference to a given time… — Sarah Moon Copy Share Image
I can laugh at peasants and townies chained all their lives to a tiny corner of the earth while I roam its… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
Their sacrifice was great, but not in vain. All Americans and every free nation on earth can trace their liberty to the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I had the great idea of using markers to gently color the ants so I could tell them apart, but I learned… — Jim Benton Copy Share Image
Homophobia's just one form of abjection, and wherever you have a marker of deviance - skin colour, gender, gender identity, disability -… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
What we do, as a conscious species, is set markers for ourselves. Once we reach one marker, we advance to the next. — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Things in the margins, including humans who wander there, are often on the brink of becoming someone else, or something else, whose… — Barbara Hurd Copy Share Image
At least in a race you have mile markers and know how long you have to go. Labor is like running as… — Lorraine Moller Copy Share Image
Mundane humans create distinctions between themselves, distinctions that seem ridiculous to any Shadowhunter. Their distinctions are based on race, religion, national identity,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Sometimes people call folks here at the Simple Way saints. Usually they either want to applaud our lives and live vicariously through… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The great motherhood friendships are the ones in which two women can admit [how difficult mothering is] quietly to each other, over… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Tattoos are a right of passage. They're a marker of bravery, of maturity, of cultural acceptance. The tattoo represents not only a… — Nicola Barker Copy Share Image
If we are to believe or accept that buildings are cultural markers, if architects work in a vacuum with their own preconceptions… — Peter Clewes Copy Share Image
I've always liked language and been a big reader. I always loved books as objects. My favorite time of year as a… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
We continue to think of virginity as first intercourse. That ends up minimizing and marginalizing other things kids are engaged in, like… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
Everyone takes pause at 40. It's the age you have to assess everything in your life. It's the fictitious marker that's always… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
When I moved to the United States [from Asia] in 2001, I experienced a more rigid concept of gender, but somehow I… — Geena Rocero Copy Share Image
[M]ost people go through life a wee bit disappointed in themselves. I think we all keep a memory of a moment when… — James Robertson Copy Share Image
It is always worth itemising happiness, there is so much of the other thing in a life, you had better put down… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
The true marker of success is when the creative minds behind a film can sit down and feel that they have succeeded… — Aamir Khan Copy Share Image
I must say, I am trying to live my life with a sharpie marker approach. You can't erase the strokes you've made,… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
The landscape in Montgomery and in the South is just saturated with imagery. Markers are everywhere. There's a marker for the first… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image