My Papa's Waltz: The whiskey on your breath Could make a small boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
What was a life anyway? An accumulation of small shelves of incident. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Burn all the statutes and their shelves: They stir us up against our kind; And worse, against ourselves. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I have a fondness for historical fiction, something wondrous like 'Wolf Hall,' but I'll read most anything as long as the story… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
What's the shelf life of a 1931 movie? If it still exists, there will always be film buffs and a niche audience… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
I sat staring up at a shelf in my workroom from which thirty-one books identically dressed in neat dark green leather stared… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
I dreamed of having a book of my own, of writing one that I could put on a shelf. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
A country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Go to the bookstore and look at how many bookshelves are filled with books trying to explain how to work the devices.… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Fiorito has all the right stuff. His splendid memoir about his relationship with his dying father belongs on that small shelf with… — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image
They would always be a family, but if she'd learned anything in the past few weeks it was that a family wasn't… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
And, indeed, is there not something holy about a great kitchen?... The scoured gleam of row upon row of metal vessels dangling… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Hair is gray and the firers are burning. So many dreams on the shelf. You say I wanted you to be proud… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
I like shelves full of books in a library, but if all books become electronic, the task of big research libraries remains… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
If you can find a PS3 anywhere in North America that's been on shelves for more than five minutes, I'll give you… — Jack Tretton Copy Share Image
Everything I learn about the world, whether it's the simple arcana of how commercial products are manufactured and designed and how they… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
Architecture was, or is, a kind of hobby, an inclination I have to fiddling around and building things. Putting up shelves or… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
... when you make it a moral necessity for the young to dabble in all the subjects that the books on the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
When you're asking about roles for men and women, men certainly have a longer shelf life. Men can play the sexy lead… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I keep 'The Paper Bag Princess' by Robert Munsch on my shelf to remind me that my prince will love me no… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
When I say God it is poetry and not theology. Nothing that any theologian has written about God has helped me much,… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image