“No, there's fifteen francs somewhere, which nobody gives a damn about anymore and which nobody is going to get in the end… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Ecologically speaking, a spilt tanker load is like sticking a safety pin into an elephant's foot. The planet barely notices. After the… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
That's the first thing they teach you in bowling, by the way. Don't press the ball against your nose. The other one… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The universe doesn't conspire against you, but it doesn't go out of its way to line up the pins either. Conditions are… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Writing is very improvisational. It's like trying to fix a broken sewing machine with safety pins and rubber bands. A lot of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Things have been a mess for so many years that trying to pin down a starting point is like trying to figure… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
When God forgives us for hitting Him with a club we should manage to put up with the pin pricks we get… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Just to make sure the odd humanoid aberration doesn't get away, always pin it through the nuts. — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
And she has a thousand virtues and not one acknowledged sin, But she is the sort of person you could liken to… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
It's too hot for me to bother with wearing my hair down in the summer. I'd rather pin it up in braids,… — Mia Moretti Copy Share Image
The average man takes life as a trouble. He is in a chronic state of irritation at the whole performance. He does… — Herbert Newton Casson Copy Share Image
I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of… — Candice Bergen Copy Share Image
Truth is the hardest substance in the world to pin down. But the one certainty is the awesome penalty exacted sooner or… — Flora Lewis Copy Share Image
President Obama could keep a big map with push pins on it to keep track of how many countries hate us, and… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even throw your arm… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
The kids today have these fresh faces. It's like they're on pins and needles, waiting to see what I'm going to do.… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced. Early and ugly. My mum was nuts so I lived with my dad. We used to play a… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
Hitting a golf ball and putting have nothing in common. They're two different games. You work all your life to perfect a… — Ben Hogan Copy Share Image
When you want genuine music -- music that will come right home to you like a bad quarter, suffuse your system like… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
But there is only one person I blame for getting shafted, and that's myself. I went into the deal which I thought… — Trevor Baylis Copy Share Image
But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
You know, the truth is that right after 9/11, I had a (flag) pin. Shortly after 9/11, particularly because as we're talking… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't know (and I guess I never will while I'm alive) just how thick my old skull is, but I do… — George Devol Copy Share Image