You have to realize, when you're a comedian, that you have to have a thick skin. And trust me, being onstage in… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
The road passed through a curtain of pine forest and came out on a flat, rolling snow field. In this field the… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Freud was the son of a Jewish merchant who had to move his whole family to Vienna because he couldn't get work.… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
Thank God you can flee, can escape from that massy five-foot-thick maggot-cheesy solidarity which overlays the earth, in which men and women… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
Used to be bats had thick handles and a big barrel. Then they found it's not the size of the bat that… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble;His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves;The wind it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
There is good evidence that Venus once had liquid water and a much thinner atmosphere, similar to Earth billions of years ago.… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Men ruled the roost and women played a subservient role [in the 1960s]. Working wives were a rarity, because their place was… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
Once we begin to flee the things that threaten and burden us, there is no end to fleeing. God's solution is surprising.… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
Sit, then, as if you were a mountain, with all the unshakeable, steadfast majesty of a mountain. A mountain is completely natural… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I spoke with the crows before leaving for Los Angeles. They were the resident storytellers whose strident and insistent voices added the… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
Things would hurt me in a big way because I didn't seem to have a very thick layer of skin, but this… — Missy Higgins Copy Share Image
I'd always thought that heavy metal - what I knew of it, anyway - was for tragic losers with acne and inch-thick… — Joel McIver Copy Share Image
All these relics gave... Thornfield Hall the aspect of a home of the past: a shrine to memory. I liked the hush,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Grieve not the Christ of God, who redeems us; and remember that we grieve Him most when we will not let Him… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
When you go to a club it's not about being black or white or heavy or thick. I'm shaking my ass because… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I know a little garden close Set thick with lily and red rose, Where I would wander if I might From dewy… — William Morris Copy Share Image
Every two months, I allow myself a splurge day where I eat thick, doughy pizza from Pizzeria Uno or an ice cream… — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
There are so many quiet times you spend as a mother that aren't glorified but are a foundation for your kids. No… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Where'er the oak's thick branches stretch A broader browner shade; Where'er the rude and moss-grown beech O'er-canopies the glade, Beside some water's… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
The great and amorous sky curved over the earth, and lay upon her as a pure lover. The rain, the humid flux… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
It is not simply to be taken for granted that the Christian has the privilege of living among other Christians. Jesus Christ… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Ay, but to die and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstrution and to rot; This sensible warm motion… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In the performing arts you have to have thick, thick, thick skin, because of all the rejection you face on a daily… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You have to study composition to understand that things can be done backwards and forwards and upside down, inverted, but it's mainly… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Twisting through the thorn-thick underbrush, scratched and exhausted, one turns suddenly to find an unexpected waterfall, not half a mile from the… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
I do not know whether it is the view of the Court that a judge must be thick-skinned or just thick-headed, but… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
If I want to make - I don't know - strawberry jam, I'm going to have to add something to strawberries to… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
What this country needs is more people to inspire others with confidence, and fewer people to discourage any initiative in the right… — James Keller Copy Share Image
Hope has a thick skin and will endure many a blow; it will put on patience as a vestment and will endure… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I have always found thick woods a little intimidating, for they are so secret and enclosed. You may seem alone but you… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
To cover the fact that a central bank is merely a cartel which has been legalized, its proponents had to lay down… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
“They ended up at the Old Corner Bookstore, which Brian had read about in a tour guide to Boston. "Longfellow and Hawthorne… — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
I like a big neck – thick, flat and wide. I lacquered the fingerboard with Rustin's Plastic Coating. The tremolo is interesting… — Brian May Copy Share Image
The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
I'm sure I'll find some use for the dress before summer."Kavill nodded, and closed his thick ledger. "Do let me know if… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image