I had been living the life that society tends to dictate for women of a certain age. You marry the person who… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to… — Amy Gerstler Copy Share Image
Everyone in our culture wants to win a prize. Perhaps that is the grand lesson we have taken with us from kindergarten… — Gerald Early Copy Share Image
I watch her as she leaves. Everything about her is fluid as a river. Her messy hair, her xylophone voice, the strokes… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image
Yesterday, two firefighters with the Florida Division of Forestry were killed while working on the Blue Ribbon Fire in Florida. On behalf… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page. To describe space: to name it, to trace… — Georges Perec Copy Share Image
Sleep deprivation made his life an imaginary thing, his days a ribbon floating aimlessly in water." - Whelk — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Marya Morevna! Don't you know anything? Girls must be very, very careful to care only for ribbons and magazines and wedding rings.… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Republicans stand for raw, unbridled evil and greed and ignorance smothered in balloons and ribbons. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
She's as fetching as brown hair done up with ribbons blue The mountain, my lady She's as sweet as pink flowers made… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
The film [the white Ribbon] does try to use German Fascism as an example, but not specifically Fascism... the results of German… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
I don't get all choked up about yellow ribbons and American flags. I see them as symbols, and I leave them to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
When you go to a Japense wedding, make sure that you tie the ribbon on the present tightly because if you don't,… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
In the next election can we vote to ban those ribbon things that kind of keep clothing on hangers but really just… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
“In ten minutes Peg had returned with a bundle of stuff. She washed her mistress's rat-tails at the stand, and then tucked… — Martine Bailey Copy Share Image
The color of his pallor, however, was a curiously basic white - unmixed, that is, with the greens and yellows of guilt… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Cam held her closer. "Marry me, Amelia. You're what I want. You're my fate." One hand slid to the back of her… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Rewrite and revise. Do not be afraid to seize what you have and cut it to ribbons ... Good writing means good revising. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
If you like to make things out of wood, or sew, or dance, or style people's hair, or dream up stories and… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The beach has a language of its own, with its undulating ribbons of silt, the imponderable hieroglyphs of bird tracks. The receding… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
I'm all she's got and if I don't make it this time . . ." You'll pass through the light. A ribbon… — Julie Anne Peters Copy Share Image