The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the… — Norman McLaren Copy Share Image
Afterward, I curl around her. We lie in silence until darkness falls, and then, haltingly, she begins to talk...She speaks without need… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Trying to get today's Republicans to accept basic facts is like trying to get your dog to take a pill. You have… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
How a designer gets from thought to thing is, at least in broad strokes, straightforward: (1) A designer conceives a purpose. (2)… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
Marching diverts man's thoughts. Marching kills thoughts. Marching makes an end of individuality. Marching is the indispensable magic stroke performed in order… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Enough of satire; in less harden'd times Great was her force, and mighty were her rhymes. I've read of men, beyond man's… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The disconnection of Church and State was a master stroke for freedom and harmony. — Josiah Warren Copy Share Image
A copious manner of expression gives strength and weight to our ideas, which frequently make impression upon the mind, as iron does… — William Melmoth Copy Share Image
All of us are already civilian soldiers, without knowing it...The great stroke of luck for the military class's terrorism is that no… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I think that was going on with bands like The Strokes was that the idea of the band, a real band, was… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget.… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
In my own worst seasons I've come back from the colorless world of despair by forcing myself to look hard, for a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Extremely large greens breed slovenly play. When any green ceases to command respect, it loses its value as a test of that… — A. W. Tillinghast Copy Share Image
No. I cannot expect you to believe it. Take it as a lie--or a prophecy. Say I dreamed it in the workshop.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I saw him playing on television and was struck by his technique, so I asked my wife to come look at him.… — Donald Bradman Copy Share Image
If everybody floated with the tide of talk, placidity would soon end in stagnation. It is the strong backward stroke which stirs… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
If you would listen to every stroke of my brush, I would never need to speak again. — Janice Tanton Copy Share Image
Only at the end of the last stroke of paint, you can begin to wonder what needs to be done next. — Stephen Beal Copy Share Image
Then it crosses my mind, ‘But I’m a very busy woman! I don’t have time for a stroke!’ — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
But if the laws are to be so trampled upon with impunity, and a minority is to dictate to the majority, there… — George Washington Copy Share Image
When I was a kid if I was unhappy, I'd stroke my dog. I was into bringing injured birds into the house,… — Steve McFadden Copy Share Image
It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often… — George Orwell Copy Share Image