I think that open tunings are a trap really because it's really hard not to sound like an open tuning when your… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
The spider-mind acquires a faculty of memory, and, with it, a singular skill of analysis and synthesis, taking apart and putting together… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
These beautiful models were walking around in the room, and then suddenly this woman who wouldn’t be considered beautiful was revealed. It… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
It is part of the moral tragedy with which we are dealing that words like 'democracy,' 'freedom,' 'rights,' 'justice,' which have so… — Norman Angell Copy Share Image
As we live we all get caught and torn by various traps. Nobody escapes them. Some even live with them. The idea… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
In a world where women work three times as hard for half as much, our achievement has been denigrated, both marriage and… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
All we have observed is where moths do not spend the day. In 25 years we have found only two betularia on… — Cyril Clarke Copy Share Image
It's critical to level the playing field, to make prices and risks clear up front, so when someone signs on for a… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
No grand inquisitor has in readiness such terrible tortures as has anxiety and no spy knows how to attack more artfully the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Imagine you are walking in the woods and you see a small dog sitting by a tree. As you approach it, it… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Chess has definitely helped me understand a lot of the strategy of football. In chess, good offense is often an exercise in… — Reggie Rivers Copy Share Image
What magicians we are, turning darkness into light, transforming invisible atoms into dazzling theater of the world, pulling objects, (people as well… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
Alas," said the mouse, "the whole world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so big that I was… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
We feel great compassion for parents whose love and protective instincts for their challenged children have moved them to some positions that… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Chess holds deep wisdoms of the people. It is truly an image of life, the reflection of human fate that has shown… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
One of the traps of auditioning is walking into that room feeling as though you're a guest in someone's house, and being… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions; but… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
An abuser can seem emotionally needy. You can get caught in a trap of catering to him, trying to fill a bottomless… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Women in the public eye and on TV are often scrutinized for how they look so I know how easy it would… — Gabby Logan Copy Share Image
I was not exploiting any real individual's story in writing ROOM, of course I was aware that my novel, by commenting on… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. “A trap?” “Probably,” Frank said. “She’s not mortal,” Hedge said, sniffing the air. “Probably some… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
One of the booby traps of freedom - which is bordered on all sides by isolation - is that we think so… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I am critical of myself like everyone else. You go to a movie theater and you are forty feet high. I had… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Many years ago, I was in a Broadway show and I had to wear a fox fur around my shoulders. One day… — Bea Arthur Copy Share Image
In reading Chesterton, as in reading MacDonald, I did not know what I was letting myself in for. A young man who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The problem with University degrees, particularly the more spectacular ones, is that people who possess them can fall into the trap of… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I clipped a Ferrari, hit the gravel trap at a fair old speed, which lifted the car up into the barrier, and… — Allan McNish Copy Share Image
Art should be independent of all clap-trap - should stand alone, and appeal to the artistic sense of eye or ear, without… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
I do know one thing: I wish people were doing more dangerous musicals, more courageous musicals and not just falling into the… — Hal Price Copy Share Image
Resentment is when you allow what’s eating you to eat you up. Revenge is the raging fire that consumes the arsonist. Bitterness… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
These women whose antics we smirk at good-naturedly in the pap-traps put themselves out there at least partly on their beauty; they… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Sometimes maybe it's good to have someone doing a sci-fi show who's not actually necessarily from that background. It also means that… — Ben Richards Copy Share Image
Narrative Collapse is what happens when we no longer have time in which to tell a story. Remote controls and DVRs give… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Poetry, which is our relation to the senses, enables us to retain a living relationship to all things. It is the quickest… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Choice is bondage, choicelessness freedom. The moment you choose something, you have fallen in the trap of the world. If you can… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Now you say you have to absolutely truthful. Sincerity is the main thing, and truthfulness is the main thing and don't lie… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
