What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be.…… — Noah Richler Copy Share Image
'White Rabbit' was mostly done in about two days, the music in about half an hour. The music is a 'Bolero' rip-off… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
All poets adore explosions, thunderstorms, tornadoes, conflagrations, ruins, scenes of spectacular carnage. The poetic imagination is therefore not at all a desirable… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
So much of what I love about poetry lies in the vast possibilities of voice, the spectacular range of idiosyncratic flavors that… — Tony Hoagland Copy Share Image
I was in Athens for a football match when 9/11 went down, and it was quite spectacular - we went into this… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
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Suddenly you’re ripped into being alive. And life is pain, and life is suffering, and life is horror, but my god you’re… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular,… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Advantage comes not from the spectacular or the technical. Advantage comes from a persistent seeking of the mundane edge. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I like coming up with these spectacular extravaganzas that will, hopefully, totally blow people away. But I also like the intimacy of… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
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People from my first home say I'm brave. They tell me I'm strong. They pat me on the back and say, 'Way… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Artspeak is an arcane writing style that can result in a vocabulary of obscurities... Today, some of the more spectacular examples are… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I built the solenoid and with great expectations late one evening I pressed the switch which sent a current of 40 amperes… — Nicholas Kurti Copy Share Image
The spectacular landscape circling the fortress supplies an essential backdrop, inspiring dreamers to wander its ruins for the sake of it; North… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Super Mario Bros. is equivalent to the Big Bang of our gaming universe. If it were not for this blindingly spectacular creation,… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
The depth of talent in Israel is just spectacular. I was very excited by it because when you cast in LA, you… — Tim Kring Copy Share Image
The outer eyes see only by reflection. The vibrationsfrom the inner eye, optic, is conveyed along the opticnerves and produced, spectacular, on… — George Carey Copy Share Image
Not the spectacular things are the important things - the unspectacular things are the important things, especially in the future. — Dieter Rams Copy Share Image
We ought not to be looking for something spectacular but rather develop a plan in conjunction with the White House to work… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course,… — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
There are chefs who are spectacular technicians, and often their food is worth eating once or twice, but if there's no heart… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
