The earth is convulsed with a universal sob, and the roads are muddy with tears. But I do not call to mind… — Edgar Wilson Nye Copy Share Image
I like the excitement you get at touching another human being when you're acting with them and then having a little spark… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Without touching my subject I want to come to the moment when, through pure concentration of seeing, the composed picture becomes more… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
“Don’t give up on books. They feel so good—their friendly heft. The sweet reluctance of their pages when you turn them with… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When you're writing, you're only a brain and some fingers, but drumming, you're involving all four limbs, and you're hearing stuff and… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life is hard ... so we have to squeeze it, touch it, play with it, and make it soft like a… — Karina Fonseca Azevedo Copy Share Image
And it is the way with us that you may express disapproval of the sun or the moon, or anything you like,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
When preaching and private talk are not available, you need to have a tract ready.Get good striking tracts, or none at all.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence, and alive… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
There is a part of childhood that is childish, and a part that is sacred. Suddenly we are touching the sacred part… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“You okay?" he says, touching my cheek. His hand cradles the side of my head, his long fingers slipping through my hair.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“He felt Ty's hand on his arm, rubbing comfortingly. Ty had been unusually tactile since the hospital, making up for Zane's lack… — Abigail Roux Copy Share Image
I come from a long line of tellers: mesemondok, old Hungarian women who tell while sitting on wooden chairs with their plastic… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
You live your life like it’s a rare treasure to be savored. You take pleasure from the simplest of things and you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Amy Martin (ladysky) and Daniel Baciagalupo had a month to spend on Charlotte Turner's island in Georgian Bay; it was their wilderness… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Imagine wasting all that perfectly good anger on paranoid fantasies. Not since Emily Litella got upset about "Soviet jewelry" has there been… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
But if there is such a thing as social commitment in literature, I think it must manifest itself in a reader's awareness… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
To awaken a man who is deceived as to his own merit is to do him as bad a turn as that… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Tommy grabs my waist and swings me around in a circle. I drag my feet because i am opposed to people touching… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I've gotten to that point where I'm so used to being sweaty, wearing pants, and sitting like a guy in boots. When… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot… — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
Even when someone introduced the women as someone's daughter or wife, they maintained a distance. With the advent of selfies, people now… — K. J. Yesudas Copy Share Image
“Something touched her shoulder. Touching was strictly against Blue’s policy. No one was to touch her person while she was at Nino’s,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
A poverty learned with the humble, the poor, the sick and all those who are on the existential outskirts of life. A… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“There are so many of us now that we threaten to devour the world with our touching, starting with the things we… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
It's going to be a lot of work, Gideon," Eva warned him. "I'm not afraid of work." He was touching me restlessly… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
There are so many more productive things to do than sit around feeling shame and guilt. Beyond touching on shame and guilt… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
They were dancing around the fountain, arm in arm, in an old Dutch dance, their cheeks touching, their hands entwined. They had… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I saw a fleet of fishing boats...I flew down almost touching the craft and yelled at them, asking if I was on… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Close your eyes and simply "feel" the spot your finger is touching. Then, after a couple of minutes, let your hands down.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Helen Tse tells a gripping tale of struggle, laughter, love and food that marks Sweet Mandarin as a must read book. It… — Ken Hom Copy Share Image
You can't write an image, a metaphor, a story, a phrase, without leaning a little further into the shared world, without recognizing… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status.… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
It's a pleasure to share one's memories. Everything remembered is dear, endearing, touching, precious. At least the past is safe though we… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The very beautiful and very touching thing about opera singers is they are very willing to do whatever you want. Unlike actors,… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth,… — Homer Copy Share Image
I definitely rediscovered reading for pleasure by devoting such a large swath of my time to sitting on airplanes. I am now… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Non-human primates spend hours a day grooming each other. And with humans, touching is also important. It's a way to form bonds… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Do you know how some people can do anything?” “What do you mean?” “I mean, you tell them to write a tune,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Ultimately what we're touching is the invisible, all-pervasive intelligence that surrounds us and penetrates us. It is grooming us to be able… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image