“Some people skip through life; some people are dragged through it.” — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Philosophy is the childhood of the intellect, and a culture that tries to skip it will never grow up. — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“What use to skip those two grades in grammar school and get such a jump on everybody else, when the result is… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I used to like cufflinks, but I got too lazy for them. I realized I don't need them for a polished tailoring… — Justin Tuck Copy Share Image
Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Somebody said I sound like an old lady, and I was really insulted by that. I'm trying to sound like Skip James… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
My most important piece of advice to all you would-be writers: when you write, try to leave out all the parts readers… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Of course money buys happiness. You ever seen a homeless person skip? The answer to that riddle's no. They're not allowed. — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Mormons are an extraordinarily educated and professional population. They have all these virtues: They work hard, don't skip school, have no scandals.… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
“We never read the full explanatory surroundings of marvelously exciting things when we have no occasion to suppose that some irresponsible scribbler… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, I'm obese. I'm considered a fat actress. I eat like a caveman. I'll be the only actress that doesn't have… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Some women just skip having babies or adopt because they don't want to get fat or they haven't put in the time… — Jaime Pressly Copy Share Image
Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Climate change is important to Malawi, but many people see alternative energy more as a means to skip the government and get… — William Kamkwamba Copy Share Image
I still run into people in the business who skip over any other credits I have and say, 'I loved 'Hey, Dude!''… — Graham Yost Copy Share Image
If my soccer career were over, I would still come here because of the people. And despite the fact I've had to… — Lorrie Fair Copy Share Image
The question is, do we have a shadow government? And, if we do, who are those intelligent minority that is -- that… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Aside from a couple of signature flourishes, there's nothing to mark Paycheck as the product of acclaimed action director John Woo. In… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
In fact, since the accident, Mom doesn't love anyone. She is marble. Beautiful. Frigid. Easily stained by her family. What's left of… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
A work in progress quickly becomes feral. It reverts to a wild state overnight. It is barely domesticated, a mustang on which… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Marching onward, marching onward Marching to that lovely tune Marching onward, marching onward Happy as a bird in June Sliding onward, sliding… — Scott Joplin Copy Share Image
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
If everything is made so obvious that it asks nothing of the readers, then after a while, their ability to respond is… — Frances Clarke Sayers Copy Share Image
Obviously, you've got to make the chase first, so first things first - get in the chase. But I've been saying it… — Greg Biffle Copy Share Image
Ive been an engineer, barman, skip lorry driver, coalman, boat window manufacturer, contract grass cutter and builder. — Neal Asher Copy Share Image
Time is short, life is short, there's a lot to know. So I skip the entertainers in the newspaper now. I just… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Let me tell you, if your marriage is in trouble, skip the therapist and find a psycho. Nothing brings people together faster. — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
The first sign builders are on their way is when - hey, presto! - a skip appears outside your house. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I really used to skip down the street, happy in thinking, "Oh, well, someone's suffering pain in order… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I'm not terribly good at three-page recipes - I tend to skip bits - or anything that involves marinating things in juniper… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I am a terrible and lazy Christian. I do not believe that the Bible is the literal word of God. I just… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I cut down trees, I skip and jump, I like to press wild flowers. I put on women's clothing and hang around… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I barley read stuff about myself. Even when I see some article about myself in a paper or a magazine, nine out… — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
What is bigger than an elephant? But this also is become man's plaything, and a spectacle at public solemnities; and it learns… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
