They, therefore, who are hasty in their devotions and think a little will do, are strangers both to the nature of devotion… — William Law Copy Share Image
“When men learnt to talk in the beginning of the civilised word they used language not as a means of communication alone… — Charlotte Lamb Copy Share Image
You think the only people who are people, Are the ones who look and think the way you do, But if you… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
That's usually how I get to know strangers - get inappropriately touchy. Once they've experienced the awkwardness of you being way too… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
You don't want to be stopped. But it happens to everybody, like if you bump into an old friend or something. Luckily… — Jay McCarroll Copy Share Image
It's unlikely I'll ever submit to a psychiatrist's couch. I don't want some stranger prowling around through my psyche, monkeying with my… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
I just loved Bette Davis and the fact that I had a chance to work with her [on the 1979 TV movie… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
“The stranger's first feeling, when suddenly confronted by that towering and awful apparition wrapped in its shroud of snow, is breath-taking astonishment.… — Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens Copy Share Image
Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I… — Nancy Pearl Copy Share Image
This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
It is a fearful environment where no one can trust to pick up a stranger, or a stranger cannot trust to get… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
Meeting a stranger can be totally fleeting and meaningless, for example, unless you enter the individual’s world by finding out at least… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I thought Marcus was going to be in my life forever. Then I thought I was wrong. Now he’s back. But this… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
I made my first website when I was ten. I flirted using instant messages all throughout high school. I like the Internet.… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
Truth is stranger than fiction," as the old saying goes. When I watch a documentary, I can't help crying and then I… — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
We sometimes meet uncivil men, children of Amazons, who dwell by mountain paths, and are said to be inhospitable to strangers; whose… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“So, I'm not strange anymore?" he asks. "What?" "You're riding in my car, which must mean I'm not a stranger anymore." "Actually,… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“What?” She gasps. “Who did you do it with? You can’t go out there and pick up some random stranger. Oh no,… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
The American independent cinema is as formulaic as Hollywood and one genre is what you might call the 'inaction movie'. The setting… — Philip French Copy Share Image
All war must be just the killing of strangers against whom you feel no personal animosity; strangers whom, in other circumstances, you… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I have a sense that the USDA and the secretary who represents the USDA has always been seen as either a stranger… — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
“A stranger left a white jacket, and it’s tempting for me to grab it, put it on, and use it like a… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
She couldn't disappoint the whole village. There were no wallscreens here, no newsfeeds or satellites bands, and touring soccer teams were no… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
What about him?” she’d say, finding an attractive guy to point out while they were standing in the lunch line. “Do you… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I can see you, out there, reading between the lines. Come home, stranger. Come home, untangler of my thoughts. Come home and… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
Most great works of the imagination were meant to make you feel like a stranger in your own home. The best fiction… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
My home is humble and unattractive to strangers, but to me it contains what I shall find nowhere else in the world… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The man who is satisfied, because he thinks he is safe, who feels that he has religion enough, because he thinks he… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
From the coast of gold, across the seven seas I'm travellin' on, far and wide but now it seems, I'm just a… — Iron Maiden Copy Share Image
“Don't let a stranger that comes to you leave empty handed without food, water, shelter, or word of encouragement. Whether you believe… — Uzoma Nnadi Copy Share Image
“He had never dreamed anyone would ever care enough to venture into the darkness to pull him into the light. He felt… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
When you hear someone use the word 'meds' instead of the word 'medicine,' chances are they're no stranger to massive doses of… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Take then this Book, look into it, and show me when Jesus was not forgiving. Read this diving tragedy and tell me… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Writing should ... be as spontaneous and urgent as a letter to a lover, or a message to a friend who has… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
We are born strangers in a strange land, and remain so. Travel simply reminds us of this essential truth. The transmission of… — Richard Halliburton Copy Share Image
I think I'd probably tell you that it's easier to desire and pursue the attention of tens of millions of total strangers… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“It was hard to understand how you could know someone all your life, think that you knew everything about them, then one… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
My dream was always to have an experience where an audience member would turn to another audience member, a stranger, and be… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
For it is said, "You shall strengthen the stranger and the dweller in your midst and live with him," that is to… — Maimonides Copy Share Image