When you're 21 you think, "Old people sound like this. Old people think like this." I don't think my ideas about aging… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
You can bring truth to anything, whether it's a dance movie or an incredibly poignant indie drama or a really broad comedy.… — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
Dreadful is a poignant biography of a forgotten man who drank himself to death. It's a brilliant evocation of a self-hating gay… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Barack Obamas official nomination as the Democratic Partys standard-bearer was a very poignant moment for millions of Americans. As the first non-white… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
The most amazing thing about young men is how invisible they were to you when you were young. It is also the… — Perry Brass Copy Share Image
Pete Rose is too rich a character to fit on a bronze plaque. He requires a good, trenchant, poignant (ah, Petey) book,… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Movies are a combination of art and mass medium, but television is so single in its purpose-selling-that it operates without that painful,… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
I don't understand why America embraces Lady GaGa and Katy Perry and all of the "pop stuff" as much as they do.… — Matt Thiessen Copy Share Image
To my mind the most poignant mystical exhoration ever written is "Be still and know that I am God." — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
Had we a privilege of calling up by the power of memory only such passages as were pleasing, unmixed with such as… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Humans and other animals experience love and fear, and form deep emotional bonds with cherished companions. We mourn when a close friend… — Gene Baur Copy Share Image
“Make love to me,” she whispered. “If you make love to me then it is two of us. There is just one… — Louise Murphy Copy Share Image
She was stronger alone; and her own good sense so well supported her, that her firmness was as unshaken, her appearance of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It was a bizarre existence I led in my early twenties - that cliche of the comedian who goes out and entertains… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
Men towering high above such political pygmies, men of refinement, of culture, of ability, are jeered into silence as mollycoddles. It is… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
A piercing satire, a poignant family drama and an investigation of the competing claims of honesty, loyalty, ambition and love. — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
“They've never known a time when people drank rain water because it was pure, or could eat snow, or swim in any… — Madeline L'Engle Copy Share Image
Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply. — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
“Later in life, I learnt that many things one may require have to be weighed against one's dignity, which can be an… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
There is parallels these two great men John McCain and Ted Kennedy of great impact in the Senate, you don`t agree with… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Coming back in that AFC Championship Game against the Steelers, that was a poignant moment for me for a lot of reasons… — Drew Bledsoe Copy Share Image
The cross, as poignant as it is, is understandable from a human perspective: an innocent man was murdered by crooked politicians and… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image