dreams must not take the place of actual life, nor constitute themselves a cowardly escape from it, but become rather a sanctuary… — Maude Meagher Copy Share Image
Stop asking for directions so much. Assuming that you're in a safe environment, pay attention and figure things out for yourself. Have… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
They say nerves heal real slowly. Lots of things about us heal real slowly. — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
I wish that the act of publishing a book was less of a nerve-wracking experience. — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
Odd to think that the piece of you I know best is already dead. The cells on the surface of your skin… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
The art of manipulating public opinion, which is a necessary art for the democratic politician, and, like other arts, is sometimespractised with… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The cosmos is a vast living body, of which we are still parts. The sun is a great heart whose tremors run… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It would be thrilling if I could be boycotted or something. I think that's part of the thrill Madonna gets, when you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
But like a gambler at a slot machine, hoping the next spin would change her life for the better, she closed in… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant… — Rene Leriche Copy Share Image
Death is appalling to those of the most iron nerves, when it comes quietly and in the stillness and solitude of night. — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Real people are made out of a whole lot of things-flesh, bone, blood, nerves, stuff like that. Literary people are made out… — Thomas C Foster Copy Share Image
I have this system. I torture my husband and everyone around me with my nerves and anxiety. Then, when I get on… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Whenever our ethnic or national prejudices are aroused, in times of scarcity, during challenges to national self esteem or nerve, when we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
With ruin staring you in the face, there is nothing worse to live through than a siege of waiting and hoping. If… — Sue Sanders Copy Share Image
I've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I don't want him satisfied. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In arriving at the relevant theory about the specifics of our faculty of vision we will presumably use our eyes to gather… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
The mere fact of knowing that a great audience waits on your labor is enough to shake all your nerves to pieces. — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
A 3-foot putt can be more nerve-racking than a 9-foot putt because a 3-foot putt you should be getting in. A 9-footer,… — Lydia Ko Copy Share Image
Human sacrifice is much in vogue right now. The Republican right thinks that people who get on its nerves, especially women, should… — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image