It seems very strange ... that in the course of the world's history so obvious an improvement should never have been adopted.… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Hatchery fish have the same colours, but they always seem muted like bad reproductions of great art. — Bill Barich Copy Share Image
I have often had a retrospective vision where everything in my past life seems to fall with significance into logical sequence. Intuition,… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
What one seems to want in art, in experiencing it, is the same thing that is necessary for its creation, a self-forgetful,… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
All art points to others with whom the writer argues about what is . . . He must have models with which… — Charles Bartlett Johnson Copy Share Image
An old body when it is loved becomes a sacred treasure; and sex itself must always, it seems to me, come to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I want to read books and go for walks and make dinner. I guess there are people who love working and that's… — Robert Sean Leonard Copy Share Image
If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The passion that transforms life, and art, did not seem to be mine. — Josephine Hart Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Every great moment of social change was once a confirmed impossibility. People's determination in the face of overwhelming odds has, time and… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
Some of you young folks been saying to me, "Hey Pops, what you mean 'What a wonderful world'? How about all them… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
Sometimes it still seems unreal just to board a plane and fly to America, because that's something that I'd always dreamed of,… — Tom Wlaschiha Copy Share Image
The photographs are not illustrative. They, and the text, are coequal, mutually independent, and fully collaborative. By their fewness, and by the… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I was wondering, do we get the best of Swedish music or just the best of Swedish music that speaks English? Sweden… — Mike Pesca Copy Share Image
I think that writers have natural canvases, and my canvas, even in short stories, often seems to be the scope of a… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Had there been no Renaissance and no Italian influence to bring in the stories of other lands English history would, it may… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I've been so fortunate and I've gotten to do such terrific things… — Aaron Tveit Copy Share Image
Think light! Try to impart a feeling of lightness to the body. Think light. This can be achieved by mentally extending yourself… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
On a certain level, the film retains a cultural memory. It may be meaningless to some kids, but it doesn't matter. A… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
What could define God, [is thinking of God] as the embodiment of the laws of nature. However, this is not what most… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We all have obligations and duties toward our fellow men. But it does seem curious enough that in modern neurotic society, men's… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
I found it extremely annoying when somebody would say something like "You seem to be influenced by Ken Nordine." And I didn't… — Joe Frank Copy Share Image
I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk. — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
On consideration.. .of the reason wherefore men have so far gone astray, or that many - alas! - should follow diverse ways… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
I guess maybe directors see a face that seems to have been lived in. I know that my face has been lived… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Virgil has very finely touched upon the female passion for dress and shows, in the character of Camilla; who though she seems… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
It seems evident that the more profound, helpful, and meaningful way to protect people is to dismantle the morality code, and grant… — Terre Thaemlitz Copy Share Image
We fought the Revolutionary War for no taxation without representation, it seems to me that we are much worse off today, because… — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The ingenerating of a principle of grace in the soul seems in Scripture to be compared to the conceiving of Christ in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I don't think it's the fans, I think it's the fact that they get paid a lot of money for a picture… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
I don't think there is anything wrong with watching violence but I just think you have to present it in the appropriate… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
In a few more days we will celebrate Xmas, the day we commemorate the birth of you-know-who. ...It seems the modern consensus… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Though the theories of plate tectonics now provide us with a modus operandi, they still seem to me to be a periodic… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war]… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It seems that God took away the minds of poets that they might better express His. — Socrates Copy Share Image