You are an educated man. You know there are no such things as demons." Bast smiled a terrible smile. "There is only… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The enormous influence of novelty--the way in which it quickens observations, sharpens sensations, and exalts sentiment--is not half enough taken note of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There's got to be a backbone, there's got to be a skeleton to the whole way I perform, but you never want… — Casey Abrams Copy Share Image
Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it,… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
You should often amuse yourself when you take a walk for recreation, in watching and taking note of the attitudes and actions… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Note to self on waking. Lay off the beer on an empty stomach. This dream is even more screwed up than the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I feel like the great filmmakers who have a true voice, yeah they take the notes, they understand the notes, but it's… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Where are the dogs going? you people who pay so little attention ask. They are going about their business. And they are… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Experience, however, shows that neither a state nor a bank ever have [sic] had the unrestricted power of issuing paper money without… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
The States should be watchful to note every material usurpation on their rights; to denounce them as they occur in the most… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There is a certain silence that can emanate from a lifeless object as from a chair lately used, or from a piano… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
For notes related to books I'm writing, I've wondered whether I should organize my notes better, but I do find that the… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Some ministers preach from notes and some don't. They have argued about it for centuries. Let every man be fully persuaded in… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
"The Hallmark Sessions" is an extraordinary release. Breau plays beautiful chords (sounding a little like Johnny Smith in spots) and inventive single-note… — Scott Yanow Copy Share Image
I have to throw in on a personal note that I didn't like history when I was in high school. I didn't… — Adele Logan Alexander Copy Share Image
You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down... So why bother in the first place? Just this: What… — Joseph Jaworski Copy Share Image
When comedy is good, it's jazz. The beats of it, the looseness, the improvisational part, the music-the way you hit the inflection,… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
If you're trying to convey a crucial emotional truth, you have to be in total control of the emotional pacing of the… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
Belief in oneself is a crucial quality of leadership, because 'a house divided against itself cannot stand.' A leader who fluctuates back… — Laurie Beth Jones Copy Share Image
...he went into the sitting room, put on a Duke Ellington record he had bought after seeing Gene Hackman sitting on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a… — L'Wren Scott Copy Share Image
Sometimes the director will want you to write about the character, sometimes he'll want you to live in the location that the… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
If I ever fall in love again, I would like it if it were a slightly cold guy. Someone who won't constantly… — Ai Yazawa Copy Share Image
Our kiss was niticlimactic. It wasn't that the kiss was bad, but it was just a note of punctuation in our long… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I keep a journal and just kind of take notes. I don't really so much sit down and write songs - I… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
So give yourself that chance to put together the 80, 90 pages of a draft and then read it very in a… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Whenever I hang out with my female friends, I feel like context is never needed. They can just say two words about… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
It's not that photography recaptures the world you have been in; more that it creates a new one: photographs are like Post-It… — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
I would play music every day from the time I was about 4 or 5 years old. Every time I would go… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
I once found myself driving, smoking a cigar, taking notes, and talking on the phone at the same time. I only became… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The greatest romance in the life of a lyricist is when the right word meets the right note; often, however, a Park… — Yip Harburg Copy Share Image
I would get records by Earl Scruggs... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note.… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with sending a quick note if you're busy or just want to flirt, but it's hard to have any… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
It's very meditative to watch Food Network shows. I mean, you might be taking notes, but you're probably not. It's meditative to… — Thu Tran Copy Share Image
Architecture would lead us to all the arts, as it did with earlier mean: but if we despise it and take no… — William Morris Copy Share Image
Might I give counsel to any man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Everyone's opinion is of equal value, which is bizarre to me. It's so hard to get anybody cast because you'll be on… — Edward Allen Bernero Copy Share Image
My musical genius reached its apex thirty years ago when I played the triangle in Haydn's children's symphony, so I could not… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
No two notes are ever the same volume. With the guitar, you really have to model in your mind this wider thing;… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
I knew [Eva Braun] wrote to [Adolf Hitler], I would see her writing to him and I would see her reading his… — Gretl Braun Copy Share Image