He thinks of that ocean house and wishes he were back in his former life or that one could take one moment… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
I am very fond of the oyster shell. It is humble and awkward and ugly. It is slate-colored and unsymmetrical. Its form… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Shattered dreams, worthless years, here I am encased in a hollow shell. Life began, then was done, now I stare into a… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
But when the door shuts on us, all that vanishes. The shell-like covering which our souls have excreted to house themselves, to… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In the history of the world the prize has not gone to those species which specialized in methods of violence, or even… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells,… — Anonymous 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
Nothing is taboo if you have an angle on it. That said, critiquing women's human shells isn't my thang. Though there's probably… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Your art is to be the praise of something that you love. It may only be the praise of a shell or… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried on a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in… — E. B. White 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
We can not understand each other, if our sympathies are always safely tucked away; we can not understand each other, if our… — Ameen Rihani 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
It is precisely through the onset of old age, through loss or personal tragedy, that the spiritual dimension would traditionally come into… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The solitary and thoughtful stroller finds a singular intoxication in this universal communion. The man who loves to lose himself in a… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Until we let go of our mental images of who we are or who we should be, our vision remains clouded by… — Paul Buchheit Copy Share Image
Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
My belief is that science is to wreck us, and that we are like monkeys monkeying with a loaded shell; we don't… — Henry Adams 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
The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may… — Harvey Cushing Copy Share Image
Man ... has an inborn religious sentiment that whispers of a God to his inmost soul, as a shell taken from the… — Horace Mann 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