I am more of a sponge than an inventor. I absorb ideas from every source. I take half-matured schemes for mechanical development… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“...Mind you, if we we're talking about regeneration, we could go a step further and take a leaf out of the sponge… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
If you're gay, you're gay. It's my Dennis Miller theory of homosexuality shot through the movie "Boy and the Dolphin." If you're… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
He who has been impoverished for a long timewho has long stood before the door of the mighty in darkness and begged… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There are four types of students: the sponge, the funnel, the strainer, and the sieve. The sponge, which soaks up everything; the… — Ethel Percy Andrus Copy Share Image
American English is essentially English after having been wiped off with a dirty sponge. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
When I go to another country, I try to be a big sponge and look at what the houses may look like… — Jan Brett Copy Share Image
Most people are just trying to get through the day. Be committed to learn to get from the day. Don't just get… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Mrs Forrester ... sat in state, pretending not to know what cakes were sent up, though she knew, and we knew, and… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Do you take me for a sponge, my lord? hamlet: Ay, sir; that soaks up the king's countenance, his rewards, his authorities.… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I learned how to direct by being in the trenches of movies. Getting to be a student from the inside looking out,… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
I started out modeling at a young age and surrounded myself with different brilliant minds. I have so many people to get… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
Men are sponges, which, to pour out, receive; Who know false play, rather than lose, deceive. For in best understandings sin began,… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Wander a whole summer if you can. Thousands of God's blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a… — John Muir Copy Share Image
One must learn to be a sponge if one wants to be loved by hearts that overflow. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If you ask me now, I think every single writer whose work I've read has had some influence upon me, and I… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
It's my job to look at other people's humanity and it's my job to, 24/7, look at my life and listen to… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I've never been in love, but I've always imagined it--weirdly--like some sort of OxiClean commercial. The TV host shows a scene from… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Be like a sponge when it comes to each new experience. If you want to be able to express it well, you… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I'm a bit like a sponge. When I'm not writing I absorb life like water. When I write I squeeze the sponge… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
I have a unique ability to mock everything. I'm a sponge by nature, thats what my environment made me. — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as successful because I've worked on only a handful of films. The way I look at it, if… — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
