Why do they always put mud into coffee on board steamers? Why does the tea generally taste of boiled boots? — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
My best friend was a magpie goose, and my magpie goose would follow me around, and we'd dance in the zoo together.… — Bindi Irwin Copy Share Image
That is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do in my life, running through the jungle in heels.… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
It is a great shame; most of our words are misused tools / which often still smell of the mud in which… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
Listening to it was like having a mud-slimed piece of silk drawn lightly back and forth across her face. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I can feel it... the chance to start over, to live right, to love right, to burn up in a fiery cloud… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
And also, one is a mother in order to understand the inexplicable. One is a mother to lighten the darkness. One is… — Mariama Bâ Copy Share Image
Ulysses ... is a dogged attempt to cover the universe with mud, an inverted Victorianism, an attempt to make crossness and dirt… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Mom and sister played piano growing up; my grandma still plays piano in church. They always beat me over the head trying… — Dustin Lynch Copy Share Image
It's like growing lotus flowers. You cannot grow lotus flowers on marble. You have to grow them on the mud. Without mud… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Imagine if all those kings and dukes hadn't commissioned those crazy cathedrals, paintings and music... we'd still be living in sticks and… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Then he kissed her, not just a brush of lips as she'd done, but a kiss a kiss that scalded her tongue.… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Sometimes the road you go down in life gets a little muddy.. but this country girl goes right down the middle of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea… — Frank Yerby Copy Share Image
He would not mind hearing Petrus's story one day. But preferably not reduced to English. More and more he is convinced that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Watch them clamber, these swift monkeys! They clamber over one another and thus drag one another into the mud and the depth.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
And that we cannot go to space with our feet in the mud. Nor can we in fact turn ourselves into an… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“For the wishes of one’s old life wither and shrivel like old leaves if they are not replaced with new wishes when… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
If you visit American city, You will find it very pretty. Just two things of which you must beware: Don't drink the… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Make time less precious. We are way too efficient, making use of every hour, every minute. When you were a kid, didn’t… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the… — David Walker Copy Share Image
Seattle was built out on pilings over the sea, and at high tide the whole city seemed to come afloat like a… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Jace snorted so loudly that she turned on him with a frown. He wiggled his mud-caked fingers at her. His nails were… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
You're a wizard," I snapped. "Can't you just use magic to make your own food?" "Ah, yes," he retorted. "Because mud pies… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
Laying complements next to each other makes them scintillating, but mixing them produces a 'muddy' rendering of each color. The mud is… — Simmie Knox Copy Share Image
Dear Skeezie, Today I ran after a boy as he was trying to get away. I tackled him and we both landed… — James Howe Copy Share Image
A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
A politician must have some scruples, a certain decency; he cannot smear himself in the mud for the sake of a high… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
From my image of digging around in the mud like a grunt, I preferred fighting the war from ships. — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If you cut down the forest, you know what happens: The whole of Asia turns into a desert. Without water, you're talking… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
Lombardi, a certain magic still lingers in the very name. It speaks of duels in the snow and November mud He remains… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
In India, it's tough to shoot a period film outdoors. You cannot find mud roads without wires, signage and billboards with ads… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
Love is born in sexuality but sexuality is not love. The lotus is born in the mud, but the lotus is not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image