I'd never met a woman I considered as intelligent as me. That sounds bigheaded, but every woman I met was either a… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I lately met with an old volume from a London bookshop, containing the Greek Minor Poets, and it was a pleasure to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Although we have no actual written communications from the world of emptiness, we have some hints or suggestions about what is going… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Lots of people look for happiness through sensations, whether it's through sex, the taste of food, the sound of music, the sensations… — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
How clear, how lovely bright, How beautiful to sight Those beams of morning play; How heaven laughs out with glee Where, like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All you do is you go back to the Maida Vale Studios at BBC in London, and it feels like you're in… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Mont Blanc yet gleams on high: the power is there, The still and solemn power of many sights And many sounds, and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
No, [the U.S.] has made it clear that we consider a peaceful resolution an essential aspect of American foreign policy. This I… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
It was about falling asleep with Sam's chest pressed against my back so I could feel his heart slow to match mine.… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
There are some days I take my violin out and it feels dreadful, like nothing is responding, and I want to sell… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I'm a mash-up of everyone. My influences would be Michael Jackson, Brandy, Aaliyah - those types of people. So if you can… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
I tried to take solace in Holiday, our dog. I missed him in a way I hadn't yet let myself miss my… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I was definitely planning to go to college, but I deferred my admission to Carnegie Mellon to be in a non-equity tour… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
Here was opportunity to make an audience walk and move, be sociable in a way never dreamed of by the rigors of… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Rest in this-it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call, or whatever you want to call it. It is your… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
The faults of a brilliant writer are never dangerous on the long run; a thousand people read his work who would read… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for up-sized art and more of it... Everything winds up set to maximum in order to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Colombia was a big wheat producer in the 1950's. That was eliminated by what sounds like a nice plan, called "Food for… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, you went and saw movies. You knew very little about the actor's personal life except what would… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
The universe seems to me infinitely strange and foreign. At such a moment I gaze upon it with a mixture of anguish… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
You take I-55 south, and you'll run into I-20. Or you could take..." I was about to be overloaded with information. "Oh… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
The sweetest lives are those to duty wed, Whose deeds, both great and small Are close-knot strands of an unbroken thread There… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Everything gets horrible. Everything you see gets ugly. Lurid is the word. Doctor Garton said lurid, one time. That's the right word… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Film, for me, is in two stages. One is when I write the script more or less on my own - that's… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
That sounds so weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you. But… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image
Whenever you wash dishes, cook, or clean, if you make no sound, this is smartness itself. A person who enters a house… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
The way we work at Pixar is we write the script, but then we quickly move on into story reel, which is… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Send anyone claiming that their RPG activity is an art form my way, and I'll gladly stick a pin in their head… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
It was a really strange experience. It was very creative for Alejandro Amenábar. It was almost like it was the most I… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
The saxophone is so human. Its tendency is to be rowdy, edgy, talk too loud, bump into people, say the wrong words… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
It's ludicrous that my friends in California aren't able to legally get married. It's a civil rights issue. In 20 years we're… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
The Ultimate Rule ought to be: 'If it sounds GOOD to you, it's bitchin'; if it sounds BAD to YOU, it's shitty.… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
How extraordinary it is to be here at all. Awareness of death can jolt us awake to the sensuality of existence. Breath… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
In Olympia, Washington, many of us were writing songs that were the equivalent of bloodletting: This is the sound a wound makes;… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
He named me. He liked the sound of it. And I said, well, all right. I felt a little odd about it.… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
What can you think when one review says "this album is brilliant, and all the songs flow into the utmost brilliant song… — Jeffrey Lewis Copy Share Image
It looked like it might not work out with Michael Keaton, so they asked Joel Schumacher, 'Who do you want for Batman?'… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
The painting showed a hairless, oppressed creature with a head like an inverted pear, its hands clapped in horror to its ears,… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Men always want to die for something. For someone. I can see the appeal. You do it once and it’s done. No… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image