The phrase booze and mischief left me worrying I'd stumbled into what my mother referred to as "the wrong crowd," but for… — John Green Copy Share Image
If I can learn a couple of phrases in Italian but do mostly weird, absurd music things, people will like it. — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life. — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
Reading is sometimes thought of as a form of escapism, and it’s a common turn of phrase to speak of getting lost… — Rebecca Mead Copy Share Image
Waves of hands, hesitations at street corners, someone dropping a cigarette into the gutter-all are stories. But which is the true story?… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When I am seriously composing, sometimes a phrase will come into my head, a catch phrase. When I was writing pop songs… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
In the Mortality Bills, pneumonia is an easy second, to tuberculosis; indeed in many cities the death-rate is now higher and it… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Using the phrase business ethics might imply that the ethical rules and expectations are somehow different in business than in other contexts.… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
There’s this powerful phrase in the legal world, “Difficult cases make bad law.” The exception is the difficult case. You can’t generalize… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
How often have I rattled on with God and said nothing at all? Relying on clichés, throwaway phrases, and high language I'd… — Margaret Feinberg Copy Share Image
If ever anybody dedicated his whole life to the "enthusiasm for truth and justice" using this phrase in the good sense it… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
The semiology and phenomenology of hashtaggery intrigues me. From what I understand, it all began very simply: on Twitter, hashtags - those… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in;… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
You ever say a phrase you say all the time at the wrong time, feel like a complete idiot? Something like, 'You,… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
The phrase surgical strike might be more acceptable if it were common practice to perform surgery with high explosives. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I am eighty years old. There seems to be nothing to add to this statement. I have reached the age of undecorated… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Every reader of the Dreiser novels must cherish astounding specimens--of awkward, platitudinous marginalia, of whole scenes spoiled by bad writing, of phrases… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it just makes your job a lot easier… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
Religion can be condensed in a single phrase: total freedom to be oneself. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This self now as I leant over the gate looking down over fields rolling in waves of colour beneath me made no… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot… — Sergey Brin Copy Share Image
I always get a little uppity when I hear the phrase 'TV actor.' It's like saying you're a magazine reporter. I was… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
In America, karma is best expressed in popular phrases like what goes around, comes around and what you sow, you will reap.… — Carmen Harra Copy Share Image
