Embrace the faff. Stare out of the window. Bend paperclips. Stand in the middle of the room trying to remember what you… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Only if the dragon and the eagle turn their sights from each other and make room for each other in the world… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
As a kid, I think I rearranged the rooms of almost every house on the block. — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
There's this scene in "The Night of the Hunter" when the kids are downstairs, and you have the feeling that they're both… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse had signed a lease on a five-room apartment in a geometric white house on First Avenue when they… — Ira Levin Copy Share Image
Happiness--a small-scale, endearing, harmonious happiness--surely dwelt here beneath the low-powered lamps in the tiny rooms of these houses. A small-scale happiness and… — Fumiko Enchi Copy Share Image
The function of art is to bring people into greater touch with reality, and yet our movie houses and family rooms are… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I don't want dead paint, so I test many of my works by studying them in a dark room at twilight or… — Will Barnet Copy Share Image
Tiny gold sparks flared in his irises. "You're in my rooms in my bathtub naked and you're still mouthing off." Did he… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
We have entered a new and different world-richly interconnected and radically multicentric-in which the traditional holders of power have to move over… — Walter Truett Anderson Copy Share Image
We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Pleasures are like photographs: in the presence of the person we love, we take only negatives, which we develop later, at home,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
But [Sunday] as you saw, it was obviously [the media] took some more than initiative to try to get me to kind… — Terrell Owens Copy Share Image
My life, which seems so simple and monotonous, is really a complicated affair of cafés where they like me and cafés where… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
The allure becomes, "Can I make these rooms bigger?" Can I fill these 1,500-seat rooms? Then the allure is, how much, if… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen, a dark shape came into my room at night. It was dark, but it glowed, which is the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I think when I listen to old records, it puts me back in the atmosphere of what it felt like to make… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
We are driven by self-interest, it’s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others’ interests… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Every morning I spend fifteen minutes filling my mind full of God, and so there's no room left for worry thoughts. — Howard Chandler Christy Copy Share Image
We are all freaks. Yes! Alone in our rooms at night, we are all weirdoes and outcasts and losers. That is what… — James St. James Copy Share Image
God is still in the business of coming down to earth: to this cubicle, this email, this room, this house, this job,… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Health care providers, saving lives daily in our emergency rooms, live with federal mandates. — Barbara Ann Radnofsky Copy Share Image
It is upsetting to many parents that their teen-agers introduce them to their friends as encyclopedia salesmen who are just passing through… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I always found the road exciting. I liked stinking hotels and freezing dressing rooms. — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
One of my sisters is physically and mentally handicapped. She took a lot of my parents' attention, so I grew up in… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
We grew up as this family of deniers. And people who knew us for years were stunned when "The Great Santini" came… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
I only do private room karaoke where it's just me and one of my closest girlfriends. My mom always said I could… — Chelsea Peretti Copy Share Image
What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The room is a special place. It's not "A room" it's THE room. It's a place where there is no restriction. If… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood... — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Reservations and cloth napkins are really minor pinnacles in the high sierra of the New York lunch. The zenith, the Mount Whitney… — Raymond Sokolov Copy Share Image
There was no room in God's army for the coward heart, no crown awaiting him who put mother or father, sister or… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
How in heck are they handling their surplus population in Hell these days? Maybe by the time you and I are in… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
...there's no such thing as an underwear elf. Even when it goes missing, it's somewhere in the room. So make sure you… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
I believe you can have whatever you really want in this life, in one form or another, sooner or later. All you… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
The issue of comparative performances can be regarded as settled to-day, both scientifically and practically. Though differences in attitudes between men and… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
It's lonely to listen to the pleasure of others, not that I've made a habit of that kind of eavesdropping. There's joy… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image