All jobs are odd, or they would be games or naps or picnics. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket. — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
Picnics enable you to be outside, eat fun finger-food and enjoy that greatest of pastimes: People-watching. — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
They remember when their parents went out there, had picnics on the Beck's Mill grounds. It was the nostalgia of it. — Larry Nelson Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that the climbing of Denali is a picnic is badly mistaken. — Hudson Stuck Copy Share Image
There are few things so pleasant as a picnic eaten in perfect comfort. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
If the wolf had ever come to our back door, he'd have had to bring a picnic lunch. — Bill Anderson Copy Share Image
Grief is like the wind. When it's blowing hard, you adjust your sails and run before it. If it blows too hard,… — Barbara Ascher Copy Share Image
“The closest she had been to them was certain summer evenings when they had gone for picnics in the magravine's ice-barge --… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
If you’re going to enjoy the picnic that life really is, you’d better learn to like yourself not despite your flaws and… — Paul Orfalea Copy Share Image
Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that, it is futile… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
When life becomes an extended picnic, with nothing of importance to do, ideas of greatness become an irritant. Such is the nature… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
One of my first dates with a witch was on a satanic altar, and I didn't know it. I mean, there's little… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The things that make me happiest in the whole world are going on the occasional picnic, either with my children or with… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
A picnic may well be a metaphor for life. The essentials for happiness are the right company, moderate if sanguine expectations and… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. If you take your children… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Let’s suppose that rain washes out a picnic. Who is feeling negative? The rain? Or you? What’s causing the negative feeling? The… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
People who picnic along the public highway leaving a clutter of greasy paper and swill (not a pretty name, but neither is… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
My first real kiss came when I was 10, and it was in an acting class. I had to do a scene… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
Indeed." Will let his cutlery clatter onto his plate. "The Consul? Breaking up our breakfast time? Whatever next? The Inquisitor over for… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Some argued that the youth of today were poorly educated and insufficiently industrious, but one of them had sought to validate his… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Now, now," Bast said. "It's not so bad." "Right," I said. "We're stuck in Washington, D.C. We have two days to make… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I could see the road ahead of me. I was poor and I was going to stay poor. But I didn't particularly… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There’s something terribly brittle… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Every good story needs a complication. We learn this fiction-writing fundamental in courses and workshops, by reading a lot or, most painfully,… — Monica Wood Copy Share Image
My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Some men you know are Southern before they ever say a word," Julia said as she and Emily watched Sawyer's progress, helpless,… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Soon they were all sitting on the rocky ledge, which was still warm, watching the sun go down into the lake. It… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
There is this persistent theme in all of these notions that death is made more easy, whatever that means, if you've learned… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
