When I am writing, I'm very much on the ground, on the same ground my characters are treading. — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Books are special, books are the way we talk to generations that have not turned up yet. The fact that we can… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You can't talk about solving the economic problem of the Negro without talking about billions of dollars. You can't talk about ending… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
But to some extent, the whole aspect of Fascism was a real hot potato. Because so many of the aristocracy were enamored… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Within your own generation-the same songs, the same wars, the same attitudes toward those wars, the same rules and radio shows in… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The practice of that which is ethically best-what we call goodness or virtue-involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Treading the soil of the moon, palpating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Lord Maccon, being Lord Maccon and good at such things, then changed, right there in the Thames, from dog-paddling wolf to large… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
We found in the course of our journey the convenience of having disencumbered ourselves, by laying aside whatever we could spare; for… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Injured Soul Fainted Eyes Returning from where? Weary feet Weak arms Treading toward where? Struggled in vain battles Fighting delusive enemies Erred… — Rixa White Copy Share Image
I confess that I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Each gig should be unique. You're always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hear — Brian May Copy Share Image
I think it creates so many more opportunities and pitfalls in that you are treading on fresh snow, so you're in a… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
The moon slid inexorably into its zenith, the shadows shrivelling to the feet of all that cast them, and as Rantel approached… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
I ain't never been in no college with famous people. I was a drifter for a while. I just was desperate to… — John Goodman Copy Share Image
You are treading the path to your greatness: no one shall follow you here! Your passage has effaced the path behind you,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It was the ponderous battering ram of his novels that opened the way through the genteel reticences of American nineteenth-century fiction. .… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
It's always good to have a world that people don't know about - a world that hasn't yet been done. It's like… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
A grieving person's like a person treading in deep water--if they've nothing to hold on to, they lose hope. They slide right… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
People are very adamant about maintaining a certain sound or a certain era, like, "There were three years of rap that were… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
There are gems of wondrous brightness Ofttimes lying at our feet, And we pass them, walking thoughtless, Down the busy, crowded street.… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
With a living person you're always burdened with this idea of fair representation, treading this fine line between honoring the person, and… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Deregulation is a transfer of power from the trodden to the treading. It is unsurprising that all conservative parties claim to hate… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
