I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that a controlled disrespect for authority is essential to a scientist. All the good experimental physicists I have known have… — Luis Walter Alvarez Copy Share Image
Hail, mute devil! You are the most intense animal. An eternal mystic of the fleshly inferno. — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
Tragically, policymakers have thrown horrendous amounts of taxpayer money needed for other purposes at solving an unsubstantiated emergency. It is scandalous that… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
Those who are incapable of attaining to supreme religious values include the black coloured people and those who resemble them in their… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
But even so, amid the tornadoed Atlantic of my being, do I myself still for ever centrally disport in mute calm; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In my banjo show with the Steep Canyon Rangers, I do do comedy during that show. It'd be absurd just to stand… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I love thee as I love the tone Of some soft-breathing flute Whose soul is wak'd for me alone, When all beside… — Eliza Acton Copy Share Image
A cat’s body can sustain a lot of damage without actually dying,” Lucas said, his voice as deep as the rumble of… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
C.S. Lewis admitted, when he was asked to set forth his beliefs, that he never felt less sure of them than when… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
I'm tempted to say, 'Writing treatments is like designing a film by hiring six million monkeys to tear out pages of an… — Terry Rossio Copy Share Image
If nobody talks about books, if they are not discussed or somehow contended with, literature ceases to be a conversation, ceases to… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
If we can take the time to mute the noise we've build around ourselves the rhythm of the heartbeats and the purpose… — Dawud Wharnsby Ali Copy Share Image
A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high… — Cesar Aira Copy Share Image
“We didn't say or write anything for a long time. Normally silence like that was uncomfortable and awkward. Like you needed to… — Keary Taylor Copy Share Image
The moments when something new has entered us, something unknown; our feelings grow mute in shy embarrassment, everything in us withdraws, a… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“My sadness is beautiful. It infuses everything I do. It is at the core of my identity and always has been, just… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
“There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to be growing up, called 'deaf and mute' and 'deaf and dumb.' They're words that are very… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
Since a photograph is frozen and mute, since there is no before and after, I don't want there to be a conscious… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
What I enjoy about the live experience is getting onstage, being handed a guitar that is in tune, taking it off mute,… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
Invade me now, my ruthless friend, And make me cower in the dark. Remind me that I'm all alone And draw upon… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
