I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Each one of these bodies (art-works Arp made) certainly signifies something, but it is only once there is nothing left for me… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
So, Im thinking of a name for a villain that has a sense of humor. I thought of The Joker as a… — Jerry Robinson Copy Share Image
The will of a wealthy New York woman, in addition to distributing her worldly goods to her children, left them the following… — James Keller Copy Share Image
They say love dies between two people. That’s wrong. It doesn’t die. It just leaves you, goes away, if you aren’t good… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I'm a blowfish. I'm not a shark, I'm a blowfish. So that perfect example about me hitting my head, it's like a… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I fell into that kiss like Alice into Wonderland, headfirst and flailing, heart pounding the whole time. The world spun around me… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
So far has Athens left the rest of mankind behind in thought and expression that her pupils have become the teachers of… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Love, to her ear, was but a name, Combin'd with vanity and shame; Her hopes, her fears, her joys, were all Bounded… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
This (presidential) system will not bear any resemblance to dictatorships under the same name in Africa and Asia, (It) will be unique… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Just as primitive man believed himself to stand face to face with demons and believed that could he but know their names… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
In truth, factual information - names or dates - have never interested me much. Those things are like an alien language that… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
There will be a guy in a yellow poncho, his name is Hank, he will take you to the whopper lair. — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
For Calvin, the creation reflects its Creator at every point. Image after images flashed in front of our eyes, as Calvin attempts… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
You can say anything you want to say about me. But don't you dare address overweight people with terrible names and ugly… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
If you work for a man, in Heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply your bread and… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
You don't cruise the Internet looking for your name and walk away with a good feeling. So, I never do it. — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
After all, there were thousands of so-called campus radicals, most of them white and tenured and happily tolerated. No, it remained necessary… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It was in His parting sorrow--that Jesus asked His disciples to remember Him; and never was entreaty of affection answered so; for… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
What real job—what political world—would want Spencer Pratt, with the stigma I’ve attached to my name? — Spencer Pratt Copy Share Image
Our doctrinal obligation is to our own ancestors. This is because the celestial organization of heaven is based on families. The First… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
Now that’s true poetic irony. I rush into battle to defend the fair name of Rose Larkin, and what does she do… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Nature makes us buy her presents at the price of so many sufferings that it is doubtful whether she deserves most the… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Now Coraline," said Miss Spink, "what's your name?" "Coraline," said Coraline. "And we don't know each other, do we?" Coraline looked at… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and… — Catharine Cox Miles Copy Share Image
To get a name can happen but to few. A name, even in the most commercial nation, is one of the few… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When I felt that fame - people were nosing me out - well, I moved on. I used traveling names; wigs if… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I didn’t tell him. He found out. Basically, he caught me coming in after the last time you and I saw each… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In school, nobody could pronounce my name. They just called me Rocky. — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
There was violence because first of all, there were ethnic differences and names. If you were small, they called you a runt,… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Vanity, or to call it by a gentler name, the desire of admiration and applause, is, perhaps, the most universal principle of… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
She gave me a pledge card, a card promising an annual gift of $5, $10, or $25 toward the support of the… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first. — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
It was a dance of masks and every mask was perfect because every mask was a real face and every face was… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
