I like skiing, among other things, because I have moments when I am alone in the mountains. That's fantastic, when there's nobody… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
I am a leader, so leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Long practise in driving a racing car at a hundred miles an hour or so gives first-class training in control and judging… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
When every new wave of immigrants looked up and saw the Statue of Liberty, or knelt down and kissed the shores of… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Much of the time your attention is directed towards the world of sexuality, it's done through the second attention of a woman… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
For a mile up and down the open fields before us the splendid lines of the veterans of the Army of Northern… — Rufus Dawes Copy Share Image
I believe, from reading biographies, that the great musicians have also been great cooks: Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Max Roach.… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go ten thousand miles from home and drop bombs and bullets… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I have so many miles and I've been flying for so long that every time I fly, it's first class. It's one… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
When I started to run, I would run a mile and then walk a mile and kept building up as time went… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
I still have my bad days when I think I'm not getting everything I deserve. But those pass quickly once my Mother… — Bonnie Hunt Copy Share Image
We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Why did so many grown-ups want to be young, she wondered, when it took so long to grow old? It was like… — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image
We had an electrical fault about 500 miles into the trip and lost more than half our fuel. We had a fire… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
And when those bombs went off, there were runners who, after finishing a marathon, kept running for another two miles to the… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Some think guts is sprinting at the end of a race. But guts is what got you there to begin with. Guts… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Anyway, I'm sure the guy lives a million miles away." "Or he could live right in your backyard. You never know." I… — Mari Mancusi Copy Share Image
For 50 years bike racers have been taking stimulants. Obviously we can do without them in a race, but then we will… — Jacques Anquetil Copy Share Image
And we turned off and 30 miles south they're standing in the middle of our road blocking our way, stopped the car,… — Betty Hill Copy Share Image
My house is actually two houses that were deconstructed. They were Connecticut Valley houses built in 1771 and 1781. I took them… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
Never ride your horse more than five-and-thirty miles a day, always taking more care of him than of yourself; which is right… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
Celebrity has become a burden. There are more demands on your time. People think it is glamorous to fly places. But it… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Our pool is outdoors, but it's heated, and I've got one of those machines that produces waves you have to swim against;… — Rupert Penry-Jones Copy Share Image
Your road is everything that a road ought to be...and yet you will not stay in it half a mile, for the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Those two pilots that sped 150 miles past their Minneapolis destination have been suspended. They got suspended because they were looking at… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I started running, and I hated it. Of course, everyone hates running for the first mile. If you're running two miles or… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends upon. Indiscriminate commercial fishing practices… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
Long distance relationships are living proof that love is not just physical. I can feel you next to me even when you're… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I would not sacrifice a single living mesquite tree for any book ever written. One square mile of living desert is worth… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
It wasn't all romantic. I didn't have a dorm room, so I slept on the floor in friends' rooms, I returned coke… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Spent most of the summer looking for shade. Driving around. Shade. Please? Driving in malls. I'll park a mile away I don't… — David Spade Copy Share Image
I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn't really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything. My nerve… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
I got a chance to work with Miles Davis, and that changed everything for me, 'cause Miles really encouraged all his musicians… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image