The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I want to write something so simple, so short and so silly... and I want it to be for my brother. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I think people take Blink-128 more seriously now than they did before. And it's largely our fault because we called our records… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
The effort of using machines to mimic the human mind has always struck me as rather silly. I would rather use them… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
There's no secrets or magic tricks to being successful in life. It's plain and simple. Work harder than everyone else and the… — Ronnie Coleman Copy Share Image
Turn around, Piglet. Step lightly, Pooh. This silly ol' dance is perfect for two. — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Sometimes, if you don't have kids yourself, it's assumed you won't understand or know how to play a mom, which is kind… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
If a red head guy works at a bakery, does that make him a ginger bread man? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever.… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
Brian Eno records and music became a huge obsession of mine in college, in a way that a pop song can provide… — Greg Mottola Copy Share Image
Can you be a girl for a few seconds?" "I'm always a girl" I frown. "You know what I mean. Like a… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Apparently the complete works of Shakespeare packed quite a wallop. To think, my mother said I'd never find use for an English… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
I can be really silly, but I never get to do that. I'm always playing on-the-nose characters, professionals - lawyers, a serious… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I think what some people are doing with effects is starting to get silly. It's overused. — Richard Donner Copy Share Image
At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me… — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
If you approach Cannes with a sense of humor, nothing is that bad. You have to take it for what it is;… — Mathieu Amalric Copy Share Image
Few women are so beautiful and charming that they can afford to divest themselves of any portion of their charm; so they… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
When I see a bruised apple at the market, I give it a soft hug and whisper, 'Who did this to you?' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such. — John Holmes Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to go completely over the top. A lot of people are scared to seem silly or to embarrass themselves,… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image