Writing is a long and lonesome business; back of the problems in thought and composition hover always the awful questions: Is this… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I think everyone spins. You would just be an empty vacant shell reporting facts. I mean, you have your life that you… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
What is an "I", and why are such things found (at least so far) only in association with, as poet Russell Edson… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I’ve always felt almost human. I’ve always known that there’s something about me that’s different than other dogs. Sure, I’m stuffed into… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Is it not certain that the Creator yawns in earthquake and thunder and other popular displays, but toils in rounding the delicate… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
There was the same dazzling red glare. The sea gasped for air with each shallow, stifled wave that broke on the sand.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The soul of man, like the bird in the shell, is still growing or ripening in sin or grace, till at last… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
A heartless hand on my shoulder A push and it's over Alabaster crashes down Six months is a long time Tried living… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are empty shells if we do not possess, if we do not fill our life with furniture, with music, with knowledge,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
And often the worst thing wasn't the victims--they were dead, after all, and beyond any more pain. The worst thing was those… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas. We have definitely adopted the position at the Peace Conference of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I want to live my life without filters. I don't walk on egg shells. I say what I want and I'm a… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
Hoping they bury me with ammunition, weed, and shells. Just in case... — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Mexican food is my absolute, #1 favorite food. But all the cutting and dicing is very time-consuming. I do like to cook… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
The task is not primarily to have a story, but to penetrate the story, to discard the elements of it that are… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The Shell The sea fills my ear with sand and with fear. You may wash out the sand, but never the sound… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Buying scallops in their shells is the best way to ensure their freshness. — Monica Galetti Copy Share Image
In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
One of the great natural phenomena is the way in which a tube of toothpaste suddenly empties itself when it hears that… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I am the kind of woman who loves hurricanes. They put me in a party mood. Make me want to eat oysters… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
How can a man know himself? He is a thing dark and veiled; and if the hare has seven skins, man can… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The point is that something I thought was perfect has been broken, and I'm having to find the beauty in what is… — James Howe Copy Share Image
