I wrote for twelve years and collected 250 rejection slips before getting any fiction published, so I guess outside reinforcement isn't all… — Lisa Alther Copy Share Image
But high up on the mountain When the wind is hitting it If you're watching very closely The rock slips a little… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
Sports are an acceptable way for men to show emotion. A guy who won't hug his kid will slip a guy a… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
Everything changes. The more I try to hold on to the moment, the more it slips through my fingers. — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
But remember please, the Law by which we live, we are not built to comprehend a lie, we can neither love nor… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
God is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
My parents were strict. They weren't as strict on me as they were with the others, but my mother didn't want us… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of, like, wearing old, vintage slips and stuff as outdoor wear. I got, like, a pair of these… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
But the word "right" is one of the most deceptive of pitfalls; it is so easy to slip from a qualified meaning… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Director Park asking that if there was a pocket on one side of the piece of clothing then there should be a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Speak to all men as you do to yourself, with no concern for the effect you make, so that you do not… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
About 4000 men, women and teenagers regularly venture out to play a game in -20 weather and stinging prairie winds. Bundled in… — Bob Cox Copy Share Image
Most of what I want simply slips away like water flowing through a net, and always what remains are only vague, elusive… — Daido Moriyama Copy Share Image
I learned to slip back and forth between my black and white worlds. One of those tricks I had learned: People were… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It sometimes seems that we live as if we wonder when life is going to begin. It isn't always clear just what… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
Everyone lets the present moment slip by, then looks for it as though he thought it was somewhere else. No one seems… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Once I thought I saw you in a crowded hazy bar, Dancing on the light from star to star. Far across the… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Custom is a violent and treacherous school mistress. She, by little and lithe, slyly and unperceived, slips in the foot of her… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“If I was feeling depressed or frustrated about my lot in life, all I had to do was tap the Player One… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I kind of feel that once we're back in London and back in regular life, I just sort of get the bus… — Skandar Keynes Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The charm of Ronald Reagan is not just that he kept telling us screwy things, it was that he believed them all.… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day. — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
a letter ... changes utterly the moment it slips inside an envelope. It stops being mine. It becomes yours. What I mean… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
Now and then genius carries all before it, but not often. We have to climb slowly, with many slips and falls. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Simply put, we want to bring out the wackos to vote against something and make sure the rest of the public lets… — Michael Scanlon Copy Share Image
A man's life breath cannot come back again-- no raiders in force, no trading brings it back, once it slips through a… — Homer Copy Share Image
A woman's body is a dark and monstrous mystery; between her supple thighs a heavy whirlpool swirls, two rivers crash, and woe… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
So here hath been dawning Another blue day; Think, wilt thou let it Slip useless away? Out of eternity This new day… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
While I'm at second slip I'm not just thinking of what I'm going to have for tea. I'm considering the match as… — Andrew Flintoff Copy Share Image
Make use of time, let not advantage slip; Beauty within itself should not be wasted: Fair flowers that are not gather'd in… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It's a special club. It's got history. When I slip on the Manchester United shirt, it's like I'm wearing its past. So… — Patrice Evra Copy Share Image
Caring is a reflex. Someone slips, your arm goes out. A car is in the ditch, you join others and push... You… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to… — Minor White Copy Share Image
Rejection slips, or form letters, however tactfully phrased, are lacerations of the soul, if not quite inventions of the devil-but there is… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
All the other kids in ninth grade were drawing hot rods and cocker spaniels and getting blue ribbons in art class. I… — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
Keep Correcting Your Little Mistakes!., Because Nobody Slips Down By Hills, But Just Slips By Little Stones... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image