Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, the color of my skin and my rather peculiar background as an Ethiopian immigrant delineated… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
Close your eyes and turn your face into the wind. Feel it sweep along your skin in an invisible ocean of exultation.… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The extraordinary is waiting quietly beneath the skin of all that is ordinary. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Race is a lie built on a lie. The first lie is that people are different, somehow skin color or hair texture… — Benjamin Jealous Copy Share Image
The vampire bible, bound in human skin, written in blood, and full of prophecies that were never wrong. Trouble was, if you… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
I would never want to write a character who was not thoroughly herself or himself. She's a very specific creature in my… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
Sometimes snakes can’t slough. They can’t burst their old skin. Then they go sick and die inside the old skin, and nobody… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
In becoming a whole person, the grateful leper was healed inside as well as on the outside. That day nine lepers were… — Merrill J. Bateman Copy Share Image
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
Your pillow alone may be home to 40 million bed mites. (To them your head is just one large oily bon-bon). And… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
America is ready to elect its first African American President, especially one with light-skin and and no Negro dialect. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Where the lion's skin will not reach, you must patch it out with the fox's. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I always wear bronzer because I love the way my skin looks when it's tan. — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
My first rule of travel is never to go to a place that sounds like a medical condition and Critz is clearly… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Homeopathy has been of tremendous value in reversing diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, bronchial asthma, epilepsy, skin eruptions, allergic conditions, mental or… — George Vithoulkas Copy Share Image
No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
We need a legal code that develops like our skin during our growing years. Something both youthful and strong... So what we… — Odysseas Elytis Copy Share Image
Poetry is the skin that I have between my body and the world's body. — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image
It’s hard not to jump out instead of waiting to be found. It’s hard to be alone so long and then hear… — Kay Ryan Copy Share Image
The small seed of despair cracks open and sends experimental tendrils upward to the fragile skin of calm holding him together. — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
My thoughts took frantic flight, wanting to escape this prison, and seek out the wind so it could fan my hair and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That turned-up collar. The jacket that zipped all the way down the front into a nice fitted shape. The white denim that… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
