In 1965, in Reed v. Van Hoven, a court determined (237 F.Supp. 48. W.D.Mich. 1965.) that it was permissible for students to… — David Barton Copy Share Image
Logic is a feeble reed, friend. "Logic" proved that airplanes can't fly and that H-bombs won't work and that stones don't fall… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There is eloquence in the tongueless wind, and a melody in the flowing brooks and the rustling of the reeds beside them,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Representative William McK. Springer, remarks in the House, quoting Henry Clay: As for me, I would rather be right than be President.… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
David Simon goes to the Jewish Weekly and said he's made all this money, but he can't enjoy it because of criticism… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I have been tied up with music for about as long as I can remember. By the time I was four I… — Mary Lou Williams Copy Share Image
After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and… — Lee Konitz Copy Share Image
Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The divine is everywhere, even in a grain of sand; there I represented it in the reeds. — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
Images provide a knowledge that we can interiorize rather than 'apply,' can take to that place in ourselves where there is water… — Christine Downing Copy Share Image
The Phrygians select a natural hillock, run a trench through the middle of it, dig passages, and extend the interior space as… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
From out the peaceful hollow of its throat / such music pours as I am unaware / how to devise. I did… — Alice Smith Copy Share Image
Laugh out, O stream, from your bed of green, / Where you lie in the sun's embrace; / And talk to the… — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
Who can mistake great thoughts? They seize upon the mind; arrest and search, And shake it; bow the tall soul as by… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
I think one of the greatest compliments I've ever received was when a young kid came backstage at Joe's Pub, when I… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
I have never seen white so absolute / And alone, glistening in awkward form / Dreaming across the water a bright path.… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Some say love it is a river that drowns the tender reeds. Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.' Say not, ' I have found the path… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
The merry-go-round was running, yes, but... It was running backward. The small calliope inside the carousel machinery rattle-snapped its nervous-stallion shivering drums,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood that a Lou… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I would love to see any one of those people again [Erik Palladino, Paul Schulze, Ian Reed Kesler, even Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Carly… — Aaron Korsh Copy Share Image