Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I was tired of hanging on, taking the torn pieces to make something whole with them. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Count Olaf sounds like an awful person. I hope he is torn apart by wild animals someday. Wouldn't that be satisfying? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There's nothin left, I used to cry, My conversation has run dry, Thats whats going on, Nothing's fine I'm torn.” — Scott Cutler Copy Share Image
It's obvious that humanity continues to be torn by religious violence. — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
For 'Rocky II,' I got a torn pectoral muscle, I got all beat up inside, I had to have an operation to… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
More than any of us, she had written her own story; yet she could not wash it out with all her tears,… — Sandra Worth Copy Share Image
“Why didn't I ask him for his number, address, e-mail — anything? Why? Because I'm in a sodding war zone, that's why.… — David Massey Copy Share Image
The worst injury I have ever suffered in the ring was a torn triceps; they had to take a piece of my… — Dave Bautista Copy Share Image
Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy… — Mary C. Ames Copy Share Image
Is one human? Or merely alive? Like a blade of grass equal to all existance in the moment it is torn? Yes.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
For 179 years [The Book of Mormon] has been examined and attacked, denied and deconstructed, targeted and torn apart like perhaps no… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Having gone through what I went through, watching my family be torn to shreds and my children suffer immensely, I can't be… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
Everything you go through can be a lesson for you. Lack of forgiveness can manifest itself in different ways -in some lives… — Thelma Wells Copy Share Image
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I am an idealist. I often feel I would like to be an artist in an ivory tower. Yet it is imperative… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
People move because of the wear and tear of anxiety. Because of the gnawing feeling that no matter how hard they work… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The apparent physical stability of reefs belies an underlying natural turmoil of growth, death and destruction of calcareous organisms. Much like a… — Jeremy Jackson Copy Share Image
I guess even the prettiest things eventually end up stinking. Everything does. We all will die and rot and decay and be… — Jaimal Yogis Copy Share Image
Life consists Of propositions about life. The human Revery is a solitude in which We compose these propositions, torn by dreams, By… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The created order is everywhere punched and torn open by ellipses, drifts, and leaks of meaning: it is a sieve-order. — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
You got me just torn in between the two. Cuz I really wanna be with you. — Letoya Luckett Copy Share Image
When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language. — John Donne Copy Share Image
I blew one of my knees. I've torn ligaments and tendons, ankles, both shoulders, both wrists. — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
I've had both my eye sockets crushed, I've been set on fire, uh, that was not fun, I've torn a pec, torn… — The Undertaker Copy Share Image
“We were like little torn pieces from a book. Only together would we make sense.” — Kailyn Lowry Copy Share Image
Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? / Am I no longer young, and still not half-perfect? — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Humanity is the washerwoman of society that wrings out its dirty laundry in tears. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The quivering flesh, though torture-torn, may live, but souls, once deeply wounded, heal no more. — Ebenezer Elliott Copy Share Image
If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
...being torn apart by far too many loyalties that could not possibly live together in the same brain. — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
“Wings that were torn from the fabric of night Lifted the dragon ta terrible heights.” — Helena Sorensen Copy Share Image
[On men:] I'm torn between wanting to have one and wanting to be one. — Cathy Guisewite Copy Share Image
Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
O Sultan, my master, if my clothes are ripped and torn it is because your dogs with claws are allowed to tear… — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image