No matter how many stones you throw at the water's surface, no matter how much you step on a shadow, the water's… — Kohta Hirano Copy Share Image
There's almost no gravity at the surface. If you were standing on [the surface], you could jump into orbit. — Donald E. Brownlee Copy Share Image
Beneath the surface of repartee and mock seriousness, [Plato's Phaedrus] is asking whether we ought to prefer a neuter form of speech… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the space between the viewer and the surface of the painting - the forms and the way they work… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
That powers my desire to write: the sense of how quickly everything on the surface of life can be cut away and… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I have known exceptional people who have endured severe trials while others, at least on the surface, seem to have lived charmed… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
An artist, if he is truly an artist, is only interested in one thing and that is to wake up the minds… — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
When I first painted a number of canvases grey all over (about eight years ago), I did so because I did not… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
In our absence, the violet early evening light pours in the bay window, filling the still room like water poured into a… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Adversity will surface in some form in every life. How we prepare for it, how we meet it, makes the difference. We… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
The best filmmakers, I think, have always had very narrow frameworks for their stories, and then they can go deeply, rather than… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
But a few choosing to venture deeper into the painful corridors of their affliction, found after a while that they could now… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Be as delicate as possible. If communication accomplishes something on the gross but damages something on the level of feeling then it… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Peeta rinses the pearl off in the water and hands it to me. “For you.” I hold it out on my palm… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
She was doing that thing some people do when they act nice and chipper and interested, while just below the surface they’re… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
The more that you need a relationship, the less you are able to be in a relationship. The more that something on… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
And this is a table ma'am. What in essence it consists of is a horizontal rectilinear plane surface maintained by four vertical… — Michael Frayn Copy Share Image
“If my vision comes to a halt at the surface of a thing, I have missed the whole of the thing.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Limpets need high-strength teeth to rasp over rock surfaces and remove algae for feeding when the tide is in, we discovered that… — Asa Baber Copy Share Image
Every photograph is the result of a physical imprint transferred by light reflections onto a sensitive surface. The photograph is thus a… — Rosalind E. Krauss Copy Share Image
They'd had fun, for sure. They laughed and enjoyed being together. But if she was painfully honest with herself, something was missing.… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Ironically, my tastes aren't that experimental, and I wouldn't describe my music on the surface as being overtly experimental, either. — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image