The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them. — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
The drowsy stillness of the afternoon was shattered by what sounded to his strained senses like G.K. Chesterton falling on a sheet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I find her anecdotes more efficacious than sheep-counting, rain on a tin roof, or alanol tablets… you will find me and Morpheus,… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
In my heart, I'm just a kid from the council houses. I can remember the old cottage and my dad coming round… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying in to Washington, D.C., and people coming off of them with tin… — Gary Ackerman Copy Share Image
lean water and health care and school and food and tin roofs and cement floor, all of these things should constitute a… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Oh, I see;" said the Tin Woodman. "But, after all, brains are not the best things in the world." Have you any?"… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Thank goodness for all the things you are not, thank goodness you're not something someone forgot, and left all alone in some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scientology, how about that? You hold on to the tin cans and then this guy asks you a bunch of questions, and… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there was an island named Blogosphere, and at the very center of that island stood a great castle… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
It's so kind of you to want to visit me in my loneliness. - The Wicked Witch of the West. Now I… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Banning paper and plastic and making shoppers carry their groceries home in their mouths like dogs is just the thing to make… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A prisoner lived in solitary confinement for years. He saw and spoke to no one and his meals were served through an… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I like to make my voice sound like a piece of tin that's been stuck on the side of a chair, lifted… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I believe deeply in a common humanity. The black man belongs to the family of man. One part of that family is… — Margaret Walker Copy Share Image
When I see a cheerful young man shrieking about how full of life he is, banging on a drum, and blowing on… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
I created 'The Westerner' because of anger - anger at never-miss sheriffs, always-right marshalls, whitewashed gunfighters ... anger at TV's quick-draw tin… — Sam Peckinpah Copy Share Image
It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I built a leprechaun trap that was made to look like a tiny hotel. There was a ramp where the leprechaun could… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
Every step you take, a million doors open in front of you like poppies; your next step closes them, and another million… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
Tin soldiers and Nixon coming, We're finally on our own. This summer I hear the drumming, Four dead in Ohio. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
A tin roof is one of the greatest indicators of prosperity in the developing world. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
Peas baffled me. I could not understand why grown-ups would take things that tasted so good raw, and then put them in… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There are only two good outcomes for a quest like this, the hope of the serendipitous savant — sail for Asia and… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“Perhaps you see, therefore, why I think taste must come before nutrition? Our infatuation for the quasi-scientific has left us easy marks… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
For here, am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world. Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing I can… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I saw you put rice in a toaster once," said Mae. "I was there when made the tin of beans explode." "It… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
You cannot build up a standing army and then throw it back into a box like tin soldiers. Armies equipped to the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn;… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
In the, uh, '30s and '40s, the Brill Building was the hub of, uh, musical activity in Tin Pan Alley in New… — Al Kooper Copy Share Image
No tin-hat brigade of goose-stepping vigilantes or bibble-babbling mob of blackguarding and corporation paid scoundrels will prevent the onward march of labor,… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
(On the energy radiated by the Sun) It's four hundred million million million million watts. That is a million times the power… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
You can leave a kid alone and it will learn to fend for itself, how to work the remote, a tin opener,… — Al Murray Copy Share Image
Bolivia also depends not only on tin and other minerals, but also depends on the gas and oil. A rational extraction should… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
It is becoming increasingly difficult to decide where jazz starts or where it stops, where Tin Pan Alley begins and jazz ends,… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
...youth is only being in a way like it might be an animal. No, it is not just like being an animal… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
...So they are trying to do something about it. They are not doing it by seeking charity. They are not begging at… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
