I once absent-mindedly ordered Three Mile Island dressing in a restaurant and, with great presence of mind, they brought Thousand Island Dressing… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to stand around… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I'm a Sagittarian, see, I can't be fenced in. I been living in Las Vegas, greatest city in the world. I look… — Redd Foxx Copy Share Image
Miles was still mourning the loss of his Romantic Plan. 'There was going to be champagne, and oysters, and you' -- he… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
The only very rugged part of the route is in crossing the Big Horn mountain, which is about 30 miles wide. — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
In 1990 we ran across Europe through 13 countries and covering 7,130 miles. — Dennis Banks Copy Share Image
And the mile once again becomes the focal point where it's always been — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
It finally happened. I got the GPS lady so confused, she said, "In one-quarter mile, make a legal stop and ask directions. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Existence was bigger than just life. It was everyone's life all together, and even if you lived in Buffalo, New York and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Jimmy Carter, who embraced all manner of schemes to make America a second or third-rate country, came down so squarely in favor… — Patrick Bedard Copy Share Image
For instance, people who have to walk miles for water - and we just turn on the faucet and let it run.… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
Speedwork is terribly overrated! I remember talking to runners after distance races and someone is sure to say they were able to… — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
I love the fact that not many people can say 'Oh, I went out and ran 20 miles today.' I love how… — Shalane Flanagan Copy Share Image
Between the head and feet of any given person is a billion miles of unexplored wilderness. — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
Miles Davis, his parents migrated from Arkansas to Illinois, where he had the luxury of being able to practice for hours upon… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Two thousand miles, Rachel,” he said tightly, and I guessed that no, it didn’t violate the rules of whatever he was doing… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
The train we had so confidently boarded had been speeding at almost 100 miles an hour and it had derailed. Someone, I… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time. — Lee Child Copy Share Image
He gazes through sunlight's buttresses, back down the refectory at the others, wallowing in their plenitude of bananas, thick palatals of their… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
You can be many miles away and press a button on a keyboard, and it can cause devastation. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
The distance between the adolescent and the true adult is about five thousand miles, but the distance between the adult and the… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very… — Trevor Phillips Copy Share Image