Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling. — Christine Lavin Copy Share Image
The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should… — James Rainwater Copy Share Image
A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation. — Eileen Gray Copy Share Image
It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
Someone creeping into his yard in the dead of night? More likely there's a very shell-shocked cat wandering somewhere, covered in potato… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look to see the best in everyone - especially in those who refuse to do the same. Perhaps your kindness will break… — Allison McAtee Copy Share Image
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
In the circle of light on the state in the midst of darkness, you have the sensation of being entirely alone... This… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is… — James Baker Copy Share Image
Rich, 'the Old Man said dreamily, 'is not baying after what you can't have. Rich is having the time to do what… — Robert Ruark Copy Share Image
“The sea air and society were meant to coax her out of her shell before her season commenced. It didn't quite work… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Karen rowed for what the venerable American shell builder George Pocock called 'the symphony of motion.' As dawn breaks over the river,… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
That's the paradox: the only time most people feel alive is when they're suffering, when something overwhelms their ordinary, careful armour, and… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
I don't think people realize, when they're just getting started on an eating disorder or even when they're in the grip of… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
In the case of those solids, whether of earth, or rock, which enclose on all sides and contain crystals, selenites, marcasites, plants… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Autism isn't something a person has, or a shell that a person is trapped inside. There's no normal child hidden behind the… — Jim Sinclair Copy Share Image
The judge who sits over the murderer and looks into his face, and at one moment recognizes all the emotions and potentialities… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only in truth does charity shine forth, only in truth can charity be authentically lived. Truth is the light that gives meaning… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside. — Sam Vaknin Copy Share Image
I'm really into rocks. I have a really serious rock collection. Rocks and feathers and shells and strange found things in nature.… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
When I think of how things could have turned out, I feel as if I've dodged, not just bullets, but 6mm shells. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I'll protect myself by making up all this crazy stuff. It'll be like a little shell. Like an Easter egg shell that's… — Edie Brickell Copy Share Image
I have played in matches where individuals have frozen and gone into their shells: they don't want the ball, they don't communicate,… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
Long-stemmed broccoli should be tossed with olive oil and flaky salt and roasted in a hot oven until the florets turn the… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
That's the thing about marriage. It's a shell game we play with ourselves. We're the suckers and we have to lose, but… — R. K. Milholland Copy Share Image
“I think we keep these moments of rejection and acceptance very close. I think we carry them always, like cracked shells from… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
Break the Shell”: “Child, it’s time to break the shell Life’s gonna hurt but it’s meant to be felt You cannot touch… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
I do not wonder at a snowflake, a shell, a summer landscape, or the glory of the stars; but at the necessity… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush. — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
If you want to write for T.V. and movies, you will be subjected to kind and unkind criticism. You had better get… — Anne Beatts Copy Share Image
When someone thinks, "I liked his last book, I'll hope this new one is good" and shells out their hard-earned, I fervently… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
What you discover about life’s shell game is that it’s hardest to follow the pea when you’re the pea. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Give my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon, My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation,… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image