Night, like a giant, fills the church, from pavement to roof, and holds dominion through the silent hours. Pale dawn again comes… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It's the texture of New York that people miss by filming elsewhere. There are layers and layers of character - even in… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
There is evil! It's actual, like cement. I can't believe it. I can't stand it. Evil is not a view ... it's… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“He was dropped under a streetlamp, the only person left on the bus. A patch of mauled light. Gritty pavement, scarred with… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
One bright pansy popping through a sidewalk crack will get weeded or stepped on; it's not until twenty fabulous flowers bust through… — S. Bear Bergman Copy Share Image
President Obama has expressed his commitment to responsible stewardship of our land, water, and other natural resources. And one way of restoring… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
If a lady comes up to you and tells you that your dear mama is lying in a faint on the pavement… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I started in theater when I was 14 in the Henry Street Playhouse on the Lower East Side in New York. You… — Jackee Harry Copy Share Image
We were land-based agrarian people from Africa. We were uprooted from Africa, and we spent 200 years developing our culture as black… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
The place didn't look the same but it felt the same; sensations clutched and transformed me. I stood outside some concrete and… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
And so taking the long way home through the market I slow my pace down. It doesn't come naturally. My legs are… — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
P. G. Wodehouse... used, when in town, to solve the problem of the long walk to the post-office by the simple expedient… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Emily suffers no more from pain or weakness now. She will never suffer more in this world. She is gone after a… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Look, I admit you seem like a decent person. For all I know you stop and move turtles out of the road… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What is it in man that for a long while lies unknown and unseen only one day to emerge and push him… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
I think you're lucky if you discover what you really love at a young age. College wasn't something I was going to… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
As the skipping rope hit the pavement, so did the ball. As the rope curved over the head of the jumping child,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
When insolvent, pack minimally, with a valise tough enough to be thrown onto a London pavement from a first- or second-floor window.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Each day when you see us black folk upon the dusty land of your farm or upon the hard pavement of your… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
When we got off the streetcar at Times Square, it was somewhat of a letdown. Newspapers were blowing about the road and… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Even though I never really had to pound the pavement as an actor, I always worked really hard. But, at the same… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
I was lingering out on the pavement. There was a missing person inside of myself and I needed to find him .… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I believe that evidence shows that there is a real spirit, a real Beach, but it is beneath no pavement whatsoever, for… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Rhoda comes now, having slipped in while we were not looking. She must have made a tortuous course, taking cover now behind… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I love being a pavement artist; seriously, I do. It's like when guys who would normally hate being freakishly tall discover basketball,… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
What’s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Neither let mistakes and wrong directions - of which every man, in his studies and elsewhere, falls into many - discourage you.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Do you believe in spirits? Or ghosts?...Yes, I do. I believe in ghosts…They're the ones who haunt us. The ones who have… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
This morning I understand what it means to die: when we disappear, it is the others who die for us, for here… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
In railway halls, on pavements near the traffic, They beg, their eyes made big by empty staring And only measuring Time ,… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Social media itself is not protest. To tweet is not to protest physically. To do a Facebook post, and though it's critical… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I was lucky I survived the motorcycle accident because I - bike went under the car. I flew out about 20 or… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
How many of us are able to distinguish between the odors of noon and midnight, or of winter and summer, or of… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Some field days can be tough. I've worked inside fuel tanks with 3 foot ceilings, in -42 to +42 Celsius temperatures, in… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
I war running back to the house in Mayaguez with a melting ice cone we called a piraqua running sweet and sticky… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The basic scam in the Internet age is pretty easy even for the financially illiterate to grasp. It was as if banks… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden. — Keeley Hawes Copy Share Image
If you cannot convince a Fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement. — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
