My mother said I should have a 'change of scenery.' The word scenery made be think of a play. And as we… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
That pit of blackness that lies beneath us, everywhere ... the firmest substance of human happiness is but a thin crust spread… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In brief, worldbuilding is different than setting in my opinion. Setting is a room. A backdrop. It's scenery. But without good worldbuilding,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Life passes by now like the scenery outside a car window. I breathe and eat and sleep as I always did, but… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
To take a journey of a thousand miles, you have to begin with the first step from the place where you stand;… — Vimala Thakar Copy Share Image
It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
In that tremendous flash of freedom, on my way to do The Thing for the first time, sanctioned by Almighty Harry, I… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
She loved the sea for its storms alone, cared for vegetation only when it grew here and there among ruins. She had… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
The foot that is familiar with the grass belongs usually to a man of lighter heart than he whose soles seldom wander… — Leopold Hartley Grindon Copy Share Image
Some would assert that Providence was at work shaking out its pockets in Humanity's lap. Other would argue for that mindless choreographer,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it's profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Eric Roberts, for all the criticism he gets, is at least having fun with the script. His decision to devour large swaths… — Phillip Sandifer Copy Share Image
The true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking. The walking is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Respect your body: you can only climb a mountain if you give your body the attention it deserves. You have all the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Don't let a single comic moment pass you by; then help the audience get the laughs. Give them permission to laugh by… — James Carver Copy Share Image
“Then the wind died down and the air grew warm and the flies awoke and started to drone, and they were a… — J.T. McGowan Copy Share Image
The axe and saw are insanely busy, chips are flying thick as snowflakes, and every summer thousands of acres of priceless forests,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
There's another aspect about the Seventies. Blazing Saddles, as wonderful as it was, sort of hurt the Western. It made such fun… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
No matter where i go, i still end up me. What's missing never changes. The scenery may change, but i'm still the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I wasn't always a vegetarian. I didn't care about animals one way or the other; they were part of the scenery, until… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
I learned how to let other performers have their moment. A lot of people can't do that. They just chew the scenery… — Wendi McLendon-Covey Copy Share Image
If I wished to see a mountain or other scenery under the most favorable auspices, I would go to it in foul… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I remember when it was reported that I was going to do the film in this format, people were actually speculating, and… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
If I'm reading something I happen to know and gets it wrong, I just don't trust the book any more. What I… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I'm doing a lot more cardio now. I want to be able to run and run and run and not get tired,… — Brandon Spikes Copy Share Image
I like sometimes to take rank hold on life and spend my day more as the animals do. Perhaps I have owed… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Vietnam, me love you long time. All day, all night, me love you long time. (...) Dropping acid on the Mekong Delta,… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
“Alfred is taken past this broom, and enters this room; which can only be described as 'piecemeal'. It is full of pieces… — Joss Sheldon Copy Share Image
Astronomy is so easy to love. ... Fairly or not, physics is associated with nuclear bombs and nuclear waste, chemistry with pesticides,… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his… — Andrea Hirata Copy Share Image
“The sun had just gone down, and its afterglow was backlighting the city, which formed low cliffs around the bucolic void to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We boast of our system of education, but why stop at schoolmasters and schoolhouses? We are all schoolmasters, and our schoolhouse is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have enjoyed the trees and scenery of Kentucky exceedingly. How shall I ever tell of the miles and miles of beauty… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Seeing the same coverages, the same personnel, and for us to change the whole scenery, and bring somebody else in that’s necessarily… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
I think a play can do almost anything, because it's also a static form, much more so than in a movie. In… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
As to scenery (giving my own thought and feeling), while I know the standard claim is that Yosemite, Niagara Falls, the Upper… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“...for most of the ride through British Columbia we were treated to stunning scenery ranging from majestic peaks shrouded in mist to… — Doreen Orion Copy Share Image
If the years of youth are experienced slowly, while the later years of life hurtle past at an ever-increasing speed, it must… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
