Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Standing behind a kitchen counter telling people about what ingredients to put in a pot didn't feel right. — Trisha Yearwood Copy Share Image
The French are not rude. They just happen to hate you. But that is no reason to bypass this beautiful country, whose… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When it comes to standing up for veterans, we cannot be the Republicans and Democrats, we have to be the red, white,… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I was accused of not standing behind Niko Kovac. How so? Everyone knows that I stand by him. — Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Copy Share Image
Honor was never taking the easy way when it was also the wrong one. Never telling a falsehood unless the truth was… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
What a battle a man must fight everywhere to maintain his standing army of thoughts, and march with them in orderly array… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I felt like I was some kind of primitive spring-loaded machine, placed under far more tension than it had ever been built… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Photography can still be used to champion activism and change. I believe this, even while standing in the cool winds of postmodernism...… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
When you're suddenly pregnant and no one is standing by your side, even if you're in your 30s, it's a hard conversation.… — Bridget Moynahan Copy Share Image
All the pundits and D.C. insiders thought I'd never be standing on the main stage. I am and I'm going to stay… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I actually saw a kid and went home and drew him. I don't even know who he was. I was buying a… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
My family are so proud of me for standing up for marginalised people in nerd communities. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
Life is change. If you aren't growing and evolving, you're standing still, and the rest of the world is surging ahead. — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
I really didn't have any bad hitchhiking experiences. The only bad experiences were standing by the road for 10 hours. I never… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I'm standing here saying that those who miss the boat now, will miss it forever. So if you want to be in… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
I envy the music lovers hear. I see them walking hand in hand, standing close to each other in a queue at… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I couldn't meet his gaze. I stared at the table just behind him--the mess of cards on it, the lantern giving off… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't like to eat on camera, but I eat on camera all the time. I'm standing in for… — Rick Bayless Copy Share Image
Just be wrong. Just stand there in your wrongness and be wrong, and get used to it. — Josiah Bartlett Copy Share Image
Being independent gives me freedom to creatively be great. Standing on your own doesn't always get major exposure or support, but because… — Mya Copy Share Image
Working with Jack [Nicholson] is sort of like standing in front of the Grand Canyon. — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
I'm all right,' Jace protested, but his hand gripped Alec's sleeve tightly. 'I can stand.' It looks to me like you're using… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress,… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and ideologues who leave no… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
I think one of the things you have to be aware of as an actor is that if you come on the… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just… — John Green Copy Share Image
Life is like riding a bicycle. You get nowhere standing up, so get up on that seat and go! — Lynne Ewing Copy Share Image
Next-door a baker's apprentice with his wife, an employee in a printing-shop, she has inflammation of the ovaries. Wonder what those two… — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
The Democrats are standing on one side, and the Republicans are playing games on the other. Both sides are playing games. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I looked up to find a slim blond figure standing in the doorway to the kitchen. For a frozen second, I looked… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on… — Merle Shain Copy Share Image
This fight against drilling in the Arctic Refuge is a fight about our principles. Its about standing up for our environment, our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christians. They’re determined to rid the land of any who worship the Horned One. Murdering all the druids, burning the temples, sometimes… — Brom Copy Share Image
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary… — David Hume Copy Share Image
When less than four years old I was standing with my nurse, Mary Ward, watching the shadows on the wall from branches… — Samuel Palmer Copy Share Image
Things got so bad that when I went shopping for a house, some people would refuse to open the door if they… — Edward G. Robinson Copy Share Image