I really like being thrown into the works. Many actors, I have found, have this as a common trait. We had to,… — Adelaide Clemens Copy Share Image
On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at you for a couple of hours -… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
How many people do you know who have thrown up on the Scrambler or a carnival ride? A lot of people, is… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Avoid stock expressions (like the plague, as William Safire used to say) and repetitions. Don't say that as a boy your grandmother… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun. — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Live in the moment, just do it - those are phrases thrown around by people who don't know what they mean. Just… — Gregory Galloway Copy Share Image
I think you're a wonder. You're beautiful. You're mature. You are, I admit, vastly more experienced than I am. That's what threw… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The budget enforcement rules of the 1990s were an important part of getting the budget back into balance. It was done on… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
I do not like poems that resemble hay compressed into a geometrically perfect cube. I like it when the hay, unkempt, uncombed,… — Yevgeny Yevtushenko Copy Share Image
When all the false self-identifications are thrown away, what remains is all-embracing love. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
A good woman's arms round a man's neck is a lifebelt thrown out to him from heaven. — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Well, the world has changed so radically, and we're all running to catch up. I don't want to jump to any conclusions,… — Alan Grant Copy Share Image
Haters are my favorite. I´ve built an empire with the bricks they´ve thrown at me. Keep on hating. — CM Punk Copy Share Image
I've always known that the best part of writing occurs before you've picked up a pen. When a story exists only in… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
I look upon every good man, as a good book, lent by its owner for another to read, and transcribe the excellent… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
During the present interval between the feudal age and the coming time, when life and its occupations will be freely thrown open… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
What's exciting about using our mind is that we can short circuit all the excuses thrown up by our fears. — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
The sky is already purple; the first few stars have appeared, suddenly, as if someone had thrown a handful of silver across… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
With everything that's thrown at you, whether it be problems at home, problems at work - whatever - basically, if you remain… — Sean Paul Copy Share Image
In the East all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East everybody is against the ego from the very beginning. Because… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
She moved nearer, leaned her shoulder against me — and we were one, and something flowed from her into me, and I… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The depth and strength of our character is defined by our moral code. People only reveal themselves when they're thrown out of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image