The simile has to match the tone of its surroundings and has to be like a little joke. Writing a simile that… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself. The discovery must be compared in importance with the invention of cave-painting… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
One of the saddest sights of the slums is to see the thrifty wife of the working man, with her rosy brood… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
The environment is everything that makes up our surroundings and affects our ability to live on the earth - the air we… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
The job of any artiste is to open the eyes of the public to their surroundings and make them aware of it. — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
The addictive pleasure of abandoning yourself to a book, of losing consciousness of your worries, your body, and your surroundings, to become… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Rose and Dimitri moved almost as one entity, like a matched pair of wolfes or lions, both wary and deadly as they… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I find significance in all kinds of small details when I run; I'm hyper aware of my surroundings, the sensations in my… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
I feel that the English language will be able to carry the weight of my African experience. But it will have to… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“You must stop living under the pressure of the environment and surrounding and culture and tradition.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
...by and by a change came: I started to muse about the shape of my nose. I put my trivial surroundings aside… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
Your surroundings may change but your essence and your personality pretty much stay the same. — Jenna Dewan Copy Share Image
Polak, a psychiatrist, has applied a behavioral and anthropological approach to alleviating poverty, developed by studying people in their natural surroundings. He… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
The answers we're looking for are all within ourselves, we just need to become better connected, more present - to what we… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
Any setting can potentially acquire this vividness. It slowly arrives during the period of research, until it is as immediate to me… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
To lose yourself: a voluptuous surrender, lost in your arms, lost to the world, utterly immersed in what is present so that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Create and maintain a beautiful environment and surroundings in which to live.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I am naturally pretty shy. I've come out of it a pretty good bit because I'm kind of a strange combination of… — Leigh Bingham Nash Copy Share Image
The creativity is just something that, I don't know, you work very hard at, but part of you says that you were… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
In addition to the well-known benefits of health and well-being derived from exercise, there are other unique advantages to being a runner.… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
I am at a place in my life where the more like a cave I can make my surroundings, the happier I… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I suspect it is for one's self-interest that one looks at one's surroundings and one's self. This search is personally born and… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
Nothing in all nature is so lovely and so vigorous, so perfectly at home in its environment, as a fish in the… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
