It is strange how a scrap of poetry works in the mind and makes the legs move in time to it along… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It is possible to be truly mad and to still exist upon scraps of life. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
That's it then. Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
When resources become skimpy, human beings don't suddenly cooperate to conserve what's left. They fight to the last scrap for possession of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. 'Terra Nova' is the… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
I believed that if I was to call myself a writer, I should live on writing. If I could not live on… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
When my pop career was over, I was scratching my head, thinking, "God, how am I going to do something after I'm… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
The tax code is a monstrosity and there's only one thing to do with it. Scrap it, kill it, drive a stake… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
If you try consciously to be avant-garde, it's a little dangerous, like the present state of modern painting, where dealers try to… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I think, writing-wise, I am probably more of a quilter than a weaver because I just get a little scrap here and… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm more politically-based as much as socially-based. My grandmother died on February 29th, and she kept all of my… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Over the millennia the seed of stories planted in the fertile soil of bits and scraps of facts was watered by wishes… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Hopefully we are emerging from an era of fantasy explanations for real phenomena. The authors certainly have to face a community of… — Patrick David Wall Copy Share Image
Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to. But this is not to say that because we have got… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
A child playing with dolls may shed heartfelt tears when his bundle of rags and scraps becomes deathly ill and dies ...… — Velimir Khlebnikov Copy Share Image
For taxpayers, however, it’s [pay equity] a rip-off. And it has nothing to do with gender. Both men and women taxpayers will… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
What you describe is how it happens to everyone: magic does slide through you, and disappear, and come back later looking like… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
The great, the rich, the powerful, too often bestow their favours upon their inferiors in the manner they bestow their scraps upontheir… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“They returned to the gallery and circled its rim, then went down a short hall. Scrap's tail twitched angrily when they reached… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
I must say a few words about memory. It is full of holes. If you were to lay it out upon a… — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
Indeed Christianity passes. Passes - it has gone! It has littered the beaches of life with churches, cathedrals, shrines and crucifixes, prejudices… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The philosophers of industrialism, from Bacon to Bentham, from Smith to Marx, insisted that the improvement of man's condition was the highest… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
A theory of personal resurrection or reincarnation of the individual is untenable when we but pause to consider the magnitude of the… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
She's afraid to tell me anything important, knowing I'll only turn around and write about it. In my mind, I'm like a… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Many young people adopt pleasures for which they have not the least taste, only because they are called by that name… You… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“By now you must have guessed: I come from another planet. But I will never say to you, Take me to your… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
![“For taxpayers, however, it’s [pay equity] a rip-off. And it has nothing to do with gender. Both men and women taxpayers will pay additional money to both men and women in the civil service. That’s why the federal government should scrap its ridiculous pay equity law.” quote by Stephen Harper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/stephen-harper-3432_civil-service_for-taxpayers-however-it-s-pay-equity-a_2498393.png)
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