[I write] intuitively, reflexively, as if skiing down a steep mountain slope with no time to think. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“As many roads down as up, and the roads down as slippery as the others.” — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Suspense combines curiosity with fear and pulls them up a rising slope. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand the downward slope to death. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Racism serves as the cutting edge of the most reactionary movements. An ideology that starts by declaring one human being inferior to… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
I started skiing when I was five years old. I grew up on a little 300-foot mountain called Perfect North Slopes. It… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arc—where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
Finally you begin to make your mistakes on the highest level-let's say the upper slopes of slippery Parnassus-and it's at that point… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Changing the legal standard creates a slippery slope...plural marriage. The court opened up a pandora's box by doing that. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
If you spend 10,000 hours on the bunny slope, you're never going to win the World Cup. You've got to challenge yourself,… — Bob Lefsetz Copy Share Image
Architecture is made of memory. The slope of a roof, the shape of a window, and the color of a door contain… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
All finite things reveal infinitude: The mountain with its singular bright shade Like the blue shine on freshly frozen snow, The after-light… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell, Let it not be among the jumbled heap Of murky buildings: climb with me… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I love movies and I love art - and an architect is an entertainer, the guy who builds a rollercoaster is an… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
There he got out the luncheon-basket and packed a simple meal, in which, remembering the stranger's origin and preferences, he took care… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“Most of us won't see one another after graduation, and even if we do it will be different. We'll be different. We'll… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The separation of church and state can sometimes be frustrating for women and men of deep religious faith. They may be tempted… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
All who have travelled through the delicious scenery of North Devon must needs know the little white town of Bideford, which slopes… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
We have a right to expect that the best trained, the best educated men on the Pacific slope, the Rocky Mountains, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Dispossessed peasants slash-and-burn their way into the rain forests of Latin America, hungry nomads turn their herds out into fragile African rangeland,… — Alan Thein Durning Copy Share Image
To-day Massachusetts; and the whole of the American republic, from the border of Maine to the Pacific slopes, and from the Lakes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
What shall I say of the gallantry with which these Marines have fought! Of the slopes of Hill 142; of the Mares… — James Harbord Copy Share Image
That's why you need the war on drugs to put all these pot smokers in prison so that the prisons remain full… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Vodka eyeballing sounds great, but it's a slippery slope. Next, you'll be scotch nostriling, tequila nippling and, before you know it, Jager… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The terrain of Adam’s Mountain provides a palette unique to the region. Rather than typical mountain slope play, the course is broad… — Tom Weiskopf Copy Share Image
I think you’ve got to be very, very careful when you start making blanket statements about what people say and think, as… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of… — Deny King Copy Share Image
For those who are on the roof become insolent as they don't know yet about the slope and the slipperiness of the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The spirit of interdependence will not cost us more than it's worth. On the steep slope ahead, holding hands is necessary. And… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
My garden is a forest ledge Which older forest s bound; The banks slope down to the blue lake-edge, Then plunge to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
This is a slippery slope in addition to that. At what point are we going to OK marrying inanimate objects? Can -… — Rebecca Kleefisch Copy Share Image
If wrong decisions, both from a governance perspective and ethics, happen, this is a slippery slope that we will go down. Unless… — Cyrus Pallonji Mistry Copy Share Image
The human heart may find here and there a resting-place short of the highest height of affection, but we seldom stop in… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
On movies like Star Trek and Star Wars, you have so much that will be created or extended digitally, and it's a… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs, we'd be… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Plaque was placed on 6 May 1977 at Bellevue (a house on the slopes of the Wienerwald) where the Freud family spent their summers. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Along the western slopes of the Oregon Coastal Range . . . come look: the hysterical crashing of tributaries as they merge… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberty, only a long staircase where each step down must first be tolerated by… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image