In a painful time of my life I went often to a wooded hillside where May apples grew by the hundreds, and… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
A language not based on universal symbols or sensations is gibberish, a pitfall of modern art, no longer modern. — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
Some people, of course, can be happier with the cars, the fancy threads, the hilltop mansion, and the other status symbols of… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise. — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
Lose your schematic conventions by finding some surprising symbol or shape in the welter of shades, and draw that. — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
The efficiency of a President at the beginning of his term depends on their capacity to get everything under control. That was… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
It's no accident that Op. 111 attracts literary attention. Though it's music, it doesn't quite behave like it. It seems to be… — Jeremy Denk Copy Share Image
A cross could be a shape for expressing something spacious; such as the coordinators of space. That could be called its first… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
The honor you have given us goes not to us as a crew, but to ... all Americans, who believed, who persevered… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I believe that the flag of the Confederate States of America is a painful symbol and reminder of racial injustice and slavery… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Christ is risen! There is life, therefore, after death! His resurrection is the symbol and pledge of universal resurrection! — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
So, cutting the lashing of the waterproof match keg, after many failures Starbuck contrived to ignite the lamp in the lantern; then… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Far more powerful than religion, far more powerful than money, or even land or violence, are symbols. Symbols are stories. Symbols are… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross. — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
Money is a symbol of that life force, of its appreciation. Money can be a solidified form of love. Through the transfer… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
The mystic cannot wholly do without symbol and image, inadequate to his vision though they must always be: for his experience must… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
[Pope Francis] has done this not through angry speeches, but through the powerful symbols and examples of embracing a badly deformed man,… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
I think I'm an abstinence symbol. If I take my shirt off, people will not have babies. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The American way of stress is comparable to Freud's 'beloved symptom', his name for the cherished neurosis that a patient cultivates like… — Florence King Copy Share Image
The critic's symbol should be the tumble-bug: he deposits his egg in somebody else's dung, otherwise he could not hatch it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Imagination has the creative task of making symbols, joining things together in such a way that they throw new light on each… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There are teachers and students with square minds who are by nature meant to undergo the fascination of catagories. For them, 'schools'… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
A sex symbol? A symbol of sex? I don't think that I am a sex symbol, although it's very flattering. I'm 59,… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
...our cities of the present lack the outstanding symbol of national community which, we must therefore not be surprised to find, sees… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image