It's important, I think, for a writer of fiction to maintain an awareness of the pace and shape of the book as… — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
That it should be the questions and shape of a life, its total complexity gathered, arranged, and considered, which matters in the… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Getting in shape for this role, which is incredibly demanding, vocally, has been a lot of hard work, but I'm nailing it.… — David Hasselhoff Copy Share Image
Couture is more your own world, they come and buy head-to-toe - they buy the jewelry, bags, coats, dresses, bodies underneath…… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of whimsicality in the form, not a lot of indulgence allowed. Like when I was younger, I would… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Since many things we see were once an idea, let us create good ideas today because they will be the realities of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
As a parent, you have to figure out how to shape your kid's character. You want to have human beings who learn… — Joan Cusack Copy Share Image
But it is a blessed provision of nature that at times like these, as soon as a man's mercury has got down… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm a werewolf trapped in a human body." "Well, yeah, that's kind of the definition." "No, really. I'm trapped." "Oh? When was… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
When we play music we describe the echo the tableau of natural forms, their shapes and arrangements, as uncovered by the composer's… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
An amoeba is a formless thing which takes many shapes. It moves by thrusting out an arm, and flowing into the arm.… — Charlton Laird Copy Share Image
Exegetical commentaries on the books of the Bible come in all shapes and sizes. Harold Hoehner's new volume on Ephesians has both… — Ralph P. Martin Copy Share Image
There are no forms in nature. Nature is a vast, chaotic collection of shapes. You as an artist create configurations out of… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Night was falling. Birds were singing. Birds were, it occurred to me to say, enacting a frantic celebration of day's end. They… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When the sunlight strikes raindrops in the air, they act like a prism and form a rainbow. The rainbow is a division… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It's all just so fraught when you're writing and then going through the editorial process. It feels like this shape-shifting thing. When… — Danielle Dutton Copy Share Image
A god's relationship to the world, even a world in which he was walking, was about as emotionally connected as that of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In the gospel message, the beginning of change occurs in the heart of each individual. This heart change makes a difference in… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
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Nature eschews regular lines; she does not shape her lines by a common model. Not one of Eve's numerous progeny in all… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
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It meant nothing to him any longer, only a faint tinge of sadness--and somewhere within him, a drop of pain moving briefly… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I have a respect for family pride. If it be a prejudice, it is a prejudice in its most picturesque shape. But… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Much like the French (or like ourselves, their apes),Who with strange habit do disguise their shapes;Who loving novels, full of affectation,Receive the… — Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas Copy Share Image
Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
I've learned two things in my life. One that love is the beginning and end of all meaning. And two that it… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Here. Where I am anonymous and alone in a white room with no history and no parading. So I can make something… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I used to be a Catholic. I left because I object to conversion by concussion. If you don't agree with what they… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
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My creative process isn't a long one, so I could have started a song 10 years ago and then finish it 10… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
I went back over the sketch books I'd filled at Sheffield for ideas and discovered Wallace and Gromit, except Gromit was a… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
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Victorious. I feel that is why I did all the training, why I make the sacrifices, that is why I got into… — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
As an entrepreneur at heart, I am excited to see so many new opportunities, and I am honoured to accept this opportunity… — Cher Wang Copy Share Image
We need to get beyond the politics of the moment, the deficit of the hour, the military count of the day, the… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
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