On my iPad, and I'm quite a fool for this, but I use Post-It notes to cover up the camera. It's just… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought… — Forbes Burnham Copy Share Image
I love inscriptions on flyleaves and notes in margins, I like the comradely sense of turning pages someone else turned, and reading… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
While human nature largely determines how we hear the notes, it is nurture that lets us hear the music. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
I have discovered that a famed familiarity in great ones is a note of certain usurpation on the less; for great and… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
If your going to learn to play lead guitar, get an electric guitar .. it doesn't have to be an expensive one… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
No affair that begins with such an orchestrated overture can end on a simple note. — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
My scripts are always filled with notes. I like to just analyze everything from the point of view of the whole picture,… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Trivers, pursuing his theory of the emotions to its logical conclusion, notes that in a world of walking lie detectors the best… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The Labour Party's election manifesto is the longest suicide note in history. — Greg Knight Copy Share Image
He seemed only ... annoyed. Annoyed, and sweaty, and hot. "Yeah, well," he said, "the next time you decide to sneak out… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I wish I finished music school, because then I feel like I could talk more about the dissonant notes. — Petra Haden Copy Share Image
You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I am weak, I say with no presumptions. I have no merit, I note it, that is all. There are times that… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
“[T]he relentless note of incipient hysteria, the invitation to panic, the ungrounded scenarios--the overwhelming and underlying desire for something truly terrible to… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Almost any problem, whether it's telling a family story, or telling a network-quality story, or answering a network note, becomes essentially instantly… — Loren Bouchard Copy Share Image
For the individual, as I can testify, a brief grounding in semantics, besides making philosophy unreadable, makes unreadable most political speeches, classical… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
...and every Wednesday the perfumed young lady slips me a hundred-crown note to leave her alone with the convict. And by Thursday… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I can only think that the book is read because it deals with the difficulties of schooling, which do not change. Please… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I remember listening to Miles Davis in the car with my dad. I had just done my Grade 5 piano exam, and… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Writing my own diary is the best form of remembrance, but only for my own use. I need these notes; it's like… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
You have heard of the new chemical nomenclature endeavored to be introduced by Lavoisier, Fourcroy, &c. Other chemists of this country, of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Being in TV is insane. The notes you get sometimes, I just don't understand them. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I wish you hadn't been so over-courteous about putting the inscription on a card instead of on the flyleaf. It's the bookseller… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
