“Brian and Avis deliver their stacks and try to refuse dinner, but the waiters bring them glasses of burgundy, porcelain plates with… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
I once wrote a short story called 'The Best Blues Singer in the World,' and it went like this: 'The streets that… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“I sat up a bit and looked out over the railing toward the ocean. The sight always took my breath away. The… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
As a child, I was aware of the widely-held attitude that the ocean is so big, so resilient that we could use… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, since 'Ocean's 11,' 'The Hangover' has become a movie that defines Vegas. Anybody in Vegas will tell… — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
Sometimes river flows very strong, sometimes it flows very small, but it makes no difference to the ocean because it is satisfied… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
I want my music to sound like throwing yourself out of a tree, or off a tall building, or as if you’re… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
You must not talk about 'ain't and can't' when you speak of this great wonderful world round you, of which the wisest… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Carbon dioxide pollution is transforming the chemistry of the ocean, rapidly making the water more acidic. In decades, rising ocean acidity may… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
Surely he knows we are all watching. That I am watching. It is always that way when you are in a group… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
It is the Land of Truth (enchanted name!), surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the true home of illusion, where many… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Australia's arid western region, from the town of Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean coast, is a beautiful, haunting, but largely empty… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Human use of fossil fuels is altering the chemistry of the atmosphere; oceans are polluted and depleted of fish; 80 per cent… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
With its untold depths, couldn't the sea keep alive such huge specimens of life from another age, this sea that never changes… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“The stream never tells itself that it wants to be an ocean. It understands its place in the universe, accepts its function… — Khorshed Bhavnagri Copy Share Image
Most of the Amazon basin is as flat as a pancake and laced with extravagantly meandering waterways. One school of thought holds… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
I find myself at the extremity of a long beach. How gladly does the spirit leap forth, and suddenly enlarge its sense… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a better speechwriter… — John Waters Copy Share Image
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It is to labor, and to labor only, that man owes everything possessed of exchangeable value. Labor is the talisman that has… — John Ramsay McCulloch Copy Share Image
For the first time in my life I saw the horizon as a curved line. It was accentuated by a thin seam… — Ulf Merbold Copy Share Image
When you are a young person, you are like a young creek, and you meet many rocks, many obstacles and difficulties on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Columbus real achievement was managing to cross the ocean successfully in both directions. Though an accomplished enough mariner, he was not terribly… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I thought about the future, the oceans and continents he would cross, far away from everyone who knew and loved him. Far… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
People who just wanted to make it work and knew it was going to be a real challenge. We were on the… — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
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Challenge is the core and the mainspring of all human activity. If there's an ocean, we cross it; if there's a disease,… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
We have ignored this cancer for so long that the romance of environmental concern is already fading in the shadow of the… — Edmund Muskie Copy Share Image
She wishes her grandmother had not been so protective, and that she understood better what passes between a man and woman. As… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The space that we're looking through is nine-dimensional. If you build a mathematical model, the amount of searching that we've done in… — Jill Tarter Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I put on a black scuba suit and go walking on the beach, to relax. If I could, I’d sleep in… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The best memoirs - like This Boy's Life, or Crazy Brave [by Joy Harjo], for instance - bring you through a private… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
With our evolved busy hands and our evolved busy brains, in an extraordinarily short period of time we've managed to alter the… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“They are the largest collection of freshwater lakes in the world. They border eight U.S. states and the Canadian Providence of Ontario… — Susan Magsamen Copy Share Image
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