But then, that's the beauty of writing stories-each one is an exploratory journey in search of a reason and a shape. And… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Does the presence of pain mean the absence of God? I try to help people see that God uses pain, that pain… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Brand a man as a thief and no one will ever hire him for honest labour – he will be a hardened… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
I seldom feel trapped by my world. Setting up rules and restrictions is part of the process. It gives your world shape.… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
I started then to try and shape something rather than just express it and when I started to shape something and to… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
But just as elevators have changed the shape of buildings and cars have changed the shape of cities, bits will change the… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
One of the things that kept most comics from being monthly was that very few artists could produce 24 pages per month.… — John Byrne Copy Share Image
Neither is there figurative and non-figurative art. All things appear to us in the shape of forms. Even in metaphysics ideas are… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Tally sighed, tipping her feet again to follow. "Maybe that's because they have better stuff to do than kid tricks. Maybe partying… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
The longest and most destructive party ever held is now into its fourth generation and still no one shows any signs of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The question I'm always asking myself is: are we masters or victims? Do we make history, or does history make us? Do… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I have never seen white so absolute / And alone, glistening in awkward form / Dreaming across the water a bright path.… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Who doesn't have a dark place somewhere inside him that comes out sometimes when he's looking in a mirror? Dark and light,… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
We are, in a certain way, defined as much by our potential as by its expression. There is a great difference between… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
From building a fire one can learn something about artistic composition. If you use only small kindling and large logs, the fire… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
It's kind of like trying to make straight lines from curves, but involving shapes that sort of dictate what the curves are,… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the testimonies, practically, have come into that shape, that it is not of any use to try… — Uriah Smith Copy Share Image
There's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
The form is mechanic when on any given material we impress a predetermined form. The organic form, on the other hand, is… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
It's a sci-fi show on network television, and everybody knows that it's an amazing feat that we've been on for so many… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Right after winning the Oscar, when everyone was going home, they let these little gold Oscary shapes flutter down from the ceiling.… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
If you want to be in the best shape, diet is super important. You can exercise all you want, but if you're… — Misty May-Treanor Copy Share Image
One of my modeling bookers told me that the most important thing is to try to be vigilant about taking care of… — Julia Jones Copy Share Image
It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The way we describe our world shows how we think of our world. How we think of our world governs how we… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Today's water institutions-the policies and laws, government agencies and planning and engineering practices that shape patterns of water use-are steeped in a… — Sandra Postel Copy Share Image
Education is the foundation for all we do in life, it shapes who we are and what we aspire to be. Creativity… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
When I began as a model, everybody tried to remold me: I was too fat, too little, they tried to re-shape my… — Laetitia Casta Copy Share Image
Art, if one employs this term in the broad sense that includes poetry within its realm, is an art of creation laden… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought… — Vera John-Steiner Copy Share Image
I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Resistance really takes the shape, for me, in voices in my head telling me why I can't do something or why I… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The work of the world is common as mud. Botched, it smears the hands, crumbles to dust. But the thing worth doing… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Some people just don't want to put in the effort. I just show up and say some lines and I'm famous. Anyone… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I come from a family of tall, curvy women. I developed in my body and my shape far earlier, so from a… — Ricki-Lee Coulter Copy Share Image
The strange thing about grinding that might surprise many people is that you can grind things and shape them using materials that… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
