Perhaps we are born knowing the tales of our grandmothers and all their ancestral kin continually run in our blood repeating them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Things seemed to consist not of wood and stone but of some grandiose and infinitely tender immorality that, the moment it came… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Unless a man first finds himself, finds his own essential nature and destiny, and begins from them, all his efforts and achievements… — Rodney Collin Copy Share Image
To see a lot of the smaller labels disappear or get gobbled up by the bigger labels, that's a shame. It was… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Muslims have not ever been told to examine their faith in a critical way, so the shock is going to be even… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
I don't like the phrase shock value. Surprise is essential in comedy, and if people are shocked by what I consider merely… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
All Nature's wildness tells the same story: the shocks and outbursts of earthquakes, volcanoes, geysers, roaring, thundering waves and floods, the silent… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I think the producers, for the most part, don't want to see prices skyrocket because that will only create problems for them… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
I used to go into pubs and people would want to pick a fight with me. I would hear a group of… — Pat Cash Copy Share Image
Yes, business really does change. 400 years ago, corporations were formed by royal decree. 300 years ago, many countries were powered by… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
“We’re not in shock,” I told her, even as I clutched the material tighter around my neck. “Well, you all look awful,”… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
Although no one said so, intuitively I knew they were my celestial welcoming committee. It was as if they had all gathered… — Don Piper Copy Share Image
Every sentence has its drumbeat. rhythm is one of the most powerful dimensions of language: it separates tribes, united families, soothes children,… — Marilyn Chandler McEntyre Copy Share Image
A state of shock is what results when a gap opens up between events and our initial ability to explain them. When… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I believe very much in a dialogue between buildings - I believe it's always been there. I think buildings have different identities… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
The essence of the ludicrous consists in surprise,--in unexpected terms of feeling and explosions of thought,--often bringing dissimilar things together with a… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of shock value humour and I find myself being most comfortable when I make other people uncomfortable. Is… — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
... we banked around until we found a rainbow in the dark. It was on this occasion that I discovered that Granuaile… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Your love in a cottage is hungry, Your vine is a nest for flies- Your milkmaid shocks the Graces, And simplicity talks… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I love travelling, but I have to admit I didn't initially take to Agra in India. As soon as you arrive, someone… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better.… — Claudia Christian Copy Share Image
I think even when homeowners love their room, it's still a shock, because you left your house, went to sleep, came home… — Paige Davis Copy Share Image
Someone like me shouldnt be diagnosed with breast cancer, thats what was going through my mind. I wasnt thinking about a diagnosis.… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with… — Herbie Mann Copy Share Image
a fortress against ideas and against the Shuddering insidious shock of the theory-vendors The little sardine men crammed in a monster toy… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
The United States stands with our friends in Britain as they recover from today's shock of terrorism. These barbaric acts strengthen our… — Mark Foley Copy Share Image
I was in a state of shock, because I have never seen the pope talk about something as unimportant as Donald Trump.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It's the shock of the world if you allow yourself to disconnect from the world and forget it's out there, how noisy… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a good person. I've never done anything to purposely hurt anyone. I was in shock that this happened… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
I want to make hip-hop that can use guitars and soul and jazz and just fuse it all together. And I want… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
True love survives all shocks: an affection originally produced by admiration for unusual beauty may not only survive the loss of that… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
Great sci-fi has never shied from tackling the Big Questions, though really great sci-fi never forgets to entertain us along the way.… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. The first of these… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
Nothing but an imperious intellectual and moral necessity can drive into doubt a religious mind, for it is as though an earthquake… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be with me at… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I think losing a loved one must be a little like losing a leg. First there is the shock, then the anesthetic,… — Ruth Graham Copy Share Image
The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual… — Ed Markey Copy Share Image