It is with blows dealt by public contempt that a husband kills his wife in the nineteenth century; it is by shutting… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
He took a step toward her, than another, tentatively, gathering all his strength, as though about to throw a heavy switch that… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
My younger daughter told me recently that when she was a child she thought the typewriter was a toy that I went… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
Without opium, plans, marriages and journeys appear to me just as foolish as if someone falling out of a window were to… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context - a chair in a room, a room in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be with me at… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Guns aren't just a tool of last resort. They're awesome. That's why people stroke them. And name them, and take pictures with… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
They [Federalist European Politicians] divide their time between court room, prison and debating chamber - giving a whole new meaning to the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
A story went the rounds about a San Franciscan white matron who refused to sit beside a Negro civilian on the streetcar,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If you go into a room of 100-plus people, and you want to be the prince of darkness, you can be it.… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
I can tell you where my Tonys are. They're in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
He's easily the most well-adjusted former child star in the room, please welcome... Jason Bateman — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
Teachers shouldn't make the mistake of always thinking they're the smartest person in the room — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
Television: The device that brings into your living room characters you would never allow in your living room. — Red Skelton Copy Share Image
We don't have a clue what's really going down, we just kid ourselves that we're in control of our lives while a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Do you know what you call those who use towels and never wash them, eat meals and never do the dishes, sit… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the filmmakers. I think that… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Instead of things I'm good at, it might be faster to list the things I can't do. I can't cook or clean… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When you get an idea, so many things come in that one moment. You could write the sound of that idea, or… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
It's much easier when your team's winning. When your team starts to lose, that's where a lot of these quarterback controversies divide… — Kurt Warner Copy Share Image
I have a very hard time picturing myself in a room with some type of goo oozing out of an air vent… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
People in this room must have back problems, I'm sure some of us do, and it is really, really one of the… — Greg Norman Copy Share Image
We put thirty spokes to make a wheel: But it is on the hole in the center that the use of the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often… — Plato Copy Share Image
When women talk about "privacy" they mean abortion rights, and the millions of words feminists have written about "a room of one'sown"… — Florence King Copy Share Image
O YOU whom I often and silently come where you are, that I may be with you; As I walk by your… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
All sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I remember trying not to disrupt everyone else in the room, fumbling around trying to figure out how to use the medium… — Don Watson Copy Share Image
There's kind of like that fright and excitement all at the same time when you first see someone of his stature. Where… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
We were so poor that my mother would often leave me in a foster home until she could raise enough money to… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
Unlike the normal pattern, I know I have grown more liberal as I've grown older. I have become more convinced that there… — Red Smith Copy Share Image
For any of us in this room today, let's start out by admitting we're lucky. We don't live in the world our… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Time -- when pursued like a bandit -- will behave like one; always remaining one country or one room ahead of you,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I did not want to think so much about her. I wanted to take her as an unexpected, delightful gift, that had… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
I have never taken the high road, but I tell other people to 'cause then there's more room for me on the… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
It is really crucial that folks focus on their own representatives. If you call or write a member who does not represent… — Ezra G. Levin Copy Share Image
“A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a denial of our humanity that at the centers of power, where decisions are made, there is no room for nurturing,… — Dora Russell Copy Share Image