What, after all, is heaven, but a transition from dim guesses and blind struggling with a mysterious and adverse fate to the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
In the earlier years when I started this project at Stanford University, everyone told me it was nuts to go and try… — James Rothman Copy Share Image
There comes a point when the paint doesn't feel like paint. I don't know why. Some mysterious thing happens. I think you… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
If the world goes crazy for a lovely fossil, that's fine with me. But if that fossil releases some kind of mysterious… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
You may be guided by the unending effort of poets and artists, biologists and psychiatrists to describe that irreplaceable and still mysterious… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
We embrace truth wherever we find it from whoever says it however we come across it. It's a big beautiful exotic heartbreaking… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
There is nothing more humanly beautiful than a woman's breasts. Nothing more humanly beautiful, nothing more humanly mysterious than why men should… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Paris, on the other hand, looked exactly as it was supposed to look. It wore its heart on its sleeve, and the… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Those of us who have transcended mythical belief systems know without any doubt that there is no God up in the sky.… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
No one yet understands the mysterious intelligence within plants or the implications of the idea that nature communicates in a basic chemical… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The Arctic as a lesser-known region of the world was the ideal destination - beautiful, mysterious, lethal, enchanting and, crucially, populated with… — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
The ceremonial and religious uses of psychedelics are much older than their recreational uses and abuses. For most of their history, they… — Humphry Osmond Copy Share Image
Neither scientific laboratories nor excavation expeditions can unravel the human need to believe in a greater truth, a truth strangely made all… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Perhaps, more importantly, I think that most human beings realise only a fraction of the true potential of their minds, so the… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
Iris Krasnow has managed to demystify the workings of long-term marriages by confirming the mysterious uniqueness of each one. The secret, she… — Suzanne Braun Levine Copy Share Image
If the president is the head of the American body politic, Congress is its gastrointestinal tract. Its vast and convoluted inner workings… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Folk tales are my favourite form of story telling. They not only just adjust the reader according to the world it is… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
Because atomic behavior is so unlike ordinary experience, it is very difficult to get used to, and it appears peculiar and mysterious… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Seduction is an absolute pleasure to read -- clever, suspenseful, exciting, mysterious, learned, and engrossing. Some of the best historical fiction I've… — David Liss Copy Share Image
When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there,… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
Russia has named Vladimir Putin its man of the year for the 15th year in a row. Putin got 143 million votes… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Major Greene this evening fell into some conversation with me about the Divinity and satisfaction of Jesus Christ. All the argument he… — John Adams Copy Share Image
To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“He did not know what he sought or what his journeys would bring him; but he had a feeling that he would… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“She smiled sinisterly. Light mist started to slowly swirl around us. All I could see was her, the tall rocks and the… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
I saw the whole universe laid out before me, a vast shining machine of indescribable beauty and complexity. Its design was too… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There's a mercurial nature, but more of a mysterious nature to women that I think is what makes them so attractive. And… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
I like the idea of being sort of withdrawn and mysterious, and what can be more mysterious that someone wearing a trash… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
I don't mind being sexy, but on my terms. To this day, I love sexuality. I love the art of sexuality. I… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Well?” he asked, smiling devilishly. “I promise, I won’t hurt you, Nikki. In fact, I imagine you’ll enjoy my company, tremendously.” I… — Kristen Middleton Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics, that brilliantly successful flagship theory of modern science, is deeply mysterious and hard to understand. Eastern mystics have always been… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd was the first person in rock I had seen with makeup on. He wore black nail polish… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
For you, someone kind of quiet and mysterious-" "I'm not mysterious," I interrupted. "You are a little. And sometimes people don't know… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
In my mind it's so much fun to have something that has clues and is mysterious - something that is understood intuitively… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral , and I prefer the Platonic idea of the Muse… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Glamour invites us to live in a different world. It has to simultaneously be mysterious, a little bit distant - that's why,… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
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