The quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
Her accent's funny, different from mine, different from anyone in Prentisstown's. Her lips make different kinds of outlines for the letters, like… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
When I work I have a sculptor's sense of the shape of the words I'm making. I use a machine with larger… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
It sometimes feels like the workplace is immune from social upheaval. We go to work and do the best we can, and… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Kicking the football and the soccer ball is all the same, just a different shape, like an egg. It doesn't make any… — Sebastian Janikowski Copy Share Image
This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My name is Bruce Feiler, and I'm an explainaholic. I first heard this word used to describe Isaac Asimov, and I knew… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
In Texas, you just learn just be nice to people and respect them, and respect where they're coming from. And understand people… — Jordan Spieth Copy Share Image
I write to tell stories. I believe that there a some professions in the world that will last forever: doctor or a… — Eppu Nuotio Copy Share Image
Her hair was strawberry blond, and she had the shape of a popsicle stick: turn her sideways and she practically disappeared. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Lenin in 1921 observed very presciently that motion pictures were the most powerful tool ever invented to shape the way we thought.… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to get my body in shape so that I can handle it. It's a very physically demanding thing. I've… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder… — William Booth Copy Share Image
Heart's ease! one could look for half a day Upon this flower, and shape in fancy out Full twenty different tales of… — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
And, in the future, while the dumb show of bohemianism plays itself out in the cookie cutter shape of the politically correct… — Adam Parfrey Copy Share Image
To be gay and out of shape is almost as much of a stigma as just being gay used to be. — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
Boys are just boys after all, but sometimes girls really seem to be the turn of a pale wrist, or the sudden… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
It is not by his mixing and choosing, but by the shapes of his colors, and the combination of those shapes, that… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
The great law of culture is, Let each become all that he was created capable of being; expand, if possible, to his… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The central act of photography, the act of choosing and eliminating, forces a concentration on the picture edge - the line that… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image