Beige is atmosphere. It's bisque, it's ivory, it's cream, it's stone, it's toast, it's cappuccino. It;s well, it's magic. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
Yet reason frowns in war's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name; And mortgag'd states their grandsire's wreaths regret, From… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
One must be reasonable in one's demands on life. For myself, all that I ask is: (1) accurate information; (2) coherent knowledge;… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
In time they sank and decayed, and nothing is left of them except an occasional impression in stones, in stones now found… — Erik Fosnes Hansen Copy Share Image
The poet’s life is just so much crenellated waste, nights and days whipping swiftly or laboriously past the cinematic window. We’re hunched… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
If thou shouldst paint mountains in a good style and to look natural, take some large stones full of cracks and copy… — Cennino Cennini Copy Share Image
I got into cooking and I went and cooked in Italy. I became a doula for a while. I built stone walls… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Sticks and stones, I'll break yer bones, but names ain't worth a quarrel. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
A correct execution of an adagio is the ne plus ultra of our art; and I look on it as the touch-stone… — Carlo Blasis Copy Share Image
I used to refer to my drug use as putting the monster in the box. I wanted to be less, so I… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
So by the time the 60s rolled in that became a huge art form in its own right with bands like the… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
When I was in the gulag I would sometimes even write on stone walls. I used to write on scraps of paper,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft. You compose first, then you listen for the… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Although prefabrication has a long history - the ancient Romans shipped pre-cut stone columns, pediments, and other architectural elements to their colonies… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
If you ask me who the members of the Rolling Stones or Led Zep or the Clash were, I'd be able to… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
One day, I remember it was in television. I was a fan of the Rolling Stones. One of the members, the guitarist,… — Sacinandana Swami Copy Share Image
Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Stone and sea are deep in life Two unalterable symbols of the world Permanence at rest And permanence in motion Participants in… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
We hold that the ownership of private property is the right and privilege of every American citizen and is one of the… — John Rarick Copy Share Image
