To make a face from marble means to remove from the slab everything that is not the face — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
In America, even your menus have the gift of language.... The Chef's own Vienna Roast. A hearty, rich meat loaf, gently seasoned… — Laurie Lee Copy Share Image
When you think about a barbecue, most people think of slabs of ribs, but you don't need to do that in today's… — G. Garvin Copy Share Image
At a certain fork in the road of automatization, Europeans chose to have more time, and they work far less than we… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It's as if Japanese men, all to aware that deep inside they'd like to stomp Tokyo flat, breathe fire, and do truly… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Down the hall came the wife. She was glorious, burning. She didn't know yet that her husband was dead. We knew. That's… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
It was so ridiculous. We were just sitting there, thinking about how ridiculous it was because we literally had stray hairs on… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
Beneath this slab John Brown is stowed. He watched the ads, And not the road. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
The facts are really not at all like fish on the fishmonger's slab. They are like fish swimming about in a vast… — Edward Hallett Carr Copy Share Image
I'm king of the dead and I make my throne On a monument slab of marble cold; And my scepter of rule… — Benjamin Copy Share Image
The minute you had kids you closed ranks. You didn't plan this in advance, but it happened. Families were like individual, discrete,… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Slicing a warm slab of bacon is a lot like giving a ferret a shave. No matter how careful you are, somebody's… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of forms in the human figure: Ovoid forms - egg, ball and barrel masses; Column forms - cylinder,… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
Who is more amateurish, more vulnerable---those who rely on machines that need to be plugged in, or logged on, or in some… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
A faint light burned in the pit revealing a furry creature hunched over a stone slab, fiddling with something. At first Gregor… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I'm a nature lover, I want at any given time to be able to bring lots of plants into my house, have… — Sebastian Clovis Copy Share Image
Always get to the dialogue as soon as possible. I always feel the thing to go for is speed. Nothing puts the… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
In school we did all sorts of things, molds, slab building. We were not very proficient on the wheel because the woman… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Basically the message is: Steal It! Art, music, culture, the odd book and the slab of cheese... the new will be built… — Buenaventura Durruti Copy Share Image
I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster from his slab… — Bobby Pickett Copy Share Image
Advice to rock gods: drugwise, stick to Ibuprofen, decaf lattes, and pale Pilsners ... If your stomach is not a flat slab,… — Ian Shoales Copy Share Image
There are two Venices I know about and one of them is a hotel in Vegas. The other is an L.A. beach… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
No dish changes quite so much from season to season as soup. Summer's soups come chilled, in pastel colors strewn with herbs.… — Florence Fabricant Copy Share Image
On the top of these mile thick slabs of ice the water is percolating quickly to the base and greasing the skids,… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I want to be healed and whole and perfect again, like a misshapen slab of iron that comes out of the fire… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
