“For me the thing that signals a great story is what we might call its autonomy, the fact that it detaches itself… — Julio Cortázar Copy Share Image
Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people… — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
Any entity capable of intelligently designing something as improbable as Dutchman's Pipe (or a universe) would have to be even more improbable… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Some Queen of the Pipes, I thought. I'd believed I was better than a mindless drone. But I was the mindless one,… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Water from clay pipes is much more wholesome than that which is conducted through lead pipes, because lead is found to be… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
The more a book is like an opium pipe, the more the Chinaman reader is satisfied with it and tends to discuss… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
I love industry. Pipes. I love fluid and smoke. I love man-made things. I like to see people hard at work, and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I am in fact a hobbit (in all but size). I like gardens, trees and unmechanized farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the ideas that was developed at MIT in a workshop was, imagine this pipe, and you've got valves, solenoid valves,… — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
My grandfather was an autoworker, and I have a weapon he manufactured to protect himself from the company that he would carry… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
I played upright bass. I wanted to write great tunes, play the bass, be a band leader, and smoke a big funny… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
I could hear the knock and whistle of the water pipes, the purr of the calico cat. And at that moment a… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, followers will not commit themselves for very long to a leader who is not also a pragmatist. As most of… — Marlene Caroselli Copy Share Image
I'd love to watch Jack Youngblood play. His tan arms hanging out of his sleeveless jersey, he'd put those pipes on the… — Jack Youngblood Copy Share Image
This is an election year, and I think we're in desperate trouble and it's time for people to speak up and not… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year's pleasant king; Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not… — Thomas Nashe Copy Share Image
It's the way surfing is - you grow up surfing together, and then you're thrown into a heat at Pipe or a… — Joel Parkinson Copy Share Image
The TSA is under fire for major security lapses. The TSA has let through pipe bombs, knives, and the last three Nicolas… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
You’re playing the creepy vibe a little hard,” I said. “Might as well go for broke, put on a black top hat… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it's just a representation, is… — Rene Magritte Copy Share Image
At home, when the heating pipes made noises, I imagined a tiny person was in there skipping with a rope. The fantasy… — Willard Wigan Copy Share Image
Lord bless you!" said Mr. Omer, resuming his pipe, "a man must take the fat with the lean; that's what he must… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
But of course there's no logic to San Francisco generally, a city built with putty and pipe cleaners, rubber cement and colored… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
A pipe is the fountain of contemplation, the source of pleasure, the companion of the wise; and the man who smokes, thinks… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so innocent. but I know that secretly, they're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had Halloween parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on,… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
It was hypnotic, and then it was unsettling, and finally I became aware of another entity in my universe, sitting on the… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
I wanted to meet other artists. I suppose I simply felt that I was taking pot shots at clay pipes. Pop! Down… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
You mean you don’t know? (Wulf) No. In fact, I’m thinking right now that one, if not both of us, needs to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Brothers, we must be united; we must smoke the same pipe; we must fight each other's battles; and more than all, we… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I think there's a real tension between capitalism and morality. That's not to say these systems aren't powerful and useful, but to… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
[Maigret Sets a Trap] was always going to be the first film, and it seemed to be quite a nice story. But… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Love is like a tide. When it's in, everything looks beautiful and inviting. Only when love recedes can you see the debris… — Kathy Lette Copy Share Image
By the time I got to school, I had already read a couple hundred books. I knew in the first grade that… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
Immortality—dazzling idea! who first imagined thee! Was it some jolly burgher of Nuremburg, who with night-cap on his head, and white clay… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I hated tobacco. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
A major cause of the Roman Empire's decline, after six centuries of world dominance was its replacement of stone aqueducts by lead… — Harris L Coulter Copy Share Image
There isn't any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image