Didn't love, like a plant from India, require a prepared soil, a particular temperature? Sighs in the moonlight, long embraces, tears flowing… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art. — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
When the desire is on for one particular person, nobody else will do. — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
We discover too late that we have turned a blind eye to the extinction of a species that is essential to the… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Outstanding beauty, like outstanding gifts of any kind, tends to get in the way of normal emotional development, and thus of that… — Milton Sapirstein Copy Share Image
My particular thing is discovering what can be done with media and how it can be used. You can't draw people together… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I find the idea of common descent (that all organisms share a common ancestor) fairly convincing, and have no particular reason to… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I was very particular. I was actually beyond particular. I would iron my money and spray it… — Mark McNairy Copy Share Image
I've had the fortune of meeting most of the 'Kids in the Hall.' One meeting was special in particular because this was… — Thomas Middleditch Copy Share Image
For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy… — Xavier Rudd Copy Share Image
The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
Parents ought, through their own behavior and the values by which they live, to provide direction for their children. But they need… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
No matter how strong our resolve, we eventually find ourselves enslaved by the compulsive preference for one particular woman. You’ve been caught,… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
None of the male characters are as powerful or as interesting as the four central female characters. The men work best as… — Norman Buckley Copy Share Image
The word 'truth' itself ceases to have its old meaning. It describes no longer something to be found, with the individual conscience… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
There are different interpretations of the problem of universals. I understand it as the problem of giving the truthmakers of propositions to… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
I think people often underestimate the power of consumers. But I equally say that consumers are like shock troops: You can't keep… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
Because Lincoln is so closely identified with what it is to be American, everyone wants to claim him, to rewrite his story… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Morals excite passions, and produce or prevent actions. Reason of itself is utterly impotent in this particular. The rules of morality, therefore,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Look at them. There are your true philosophers. I think that Mack and the boys know everything that has ever happened in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Being a journalist, Hacker had no particular talent for reporting facts. — Jonathan Lynn Copy Share Image
The tendency is to blame boredom on the environment. "This town is really dull" or "What a boring speaker." The particular town… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Comes over one an absolute necessity to move. And what is more, to move in some particular direction. A double necessity then:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
