She turns her head, Bailey catches her eye, and she smiles at him. Not in the way that one smiles at a… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
When things seem to be slowing down, there's this little trick I like to play. I'd plow this virgin who's on her… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
My mother taught me this trick: if you repeat something over and over again it loses its meaning, for example homework homework… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of people look at pop music with a very formulaic perspective in numbers and patterns, but an… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Had I not gone through the ordeal, in more than one country, of landing a job, I would he tempted to lose… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Everything is grounded in mystery. Everything is swimming, and the stable does not exist. Life is a series of guesses, and there… — Benjamin De Casseres Copy Share Image
English general and singular terms, identity, quantification, and the whole bag of ontological tricks may be correlated with elements of the native… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
The most important lesson I learned...was that the winner of a gunplay usually was the one who took his time. The second… — Wyatt Earp 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
By a man's finger-nails, by his coat-sleeve, by his boots, by his trouser-knees, by the callosities of his forefinger and thumb, by… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Ego's trick is to make us lose sight of our interdependence. That kind of ego-thought gives us a perfect justification to look… — Gelek Rimpoche Copy Share Image
I think people's perception is that when you're famous, you want people to love you. That's a big part of why people… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
Marriage is a way to avoid intimacy. It is a trick to create a formal relationship. Intimacy is informal. If a marriage… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Very often in free speech cases you find yourself defending material that you personally detest, because of course it's no trick to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Do not be deceived by the way men of bad faith misuse words and names … Things are set up as contraries… — R. A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
The United States of America was a pirate nation for the first one hundred years of its existence, ripping off the patents… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Discouragement is a negative emotion with more than one trick up its dark sleeve. It tricks you into mentally or emotionally dwelling… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
... It's perfect! Locke would appreciate it." "Bug," Calo said, "Locke is our brother and our love for him knows no bounds.… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Had it taken her this long to discover that she lacked some simple mental trick that everyone else had, a mechanism so… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I've seen the end of the universe, and it happens to be in the United States and, oddly enough, it's in Houston,… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
There are temptations around you all the time. The trick is to work your way through anxiety or your tiredness or whatever,… — Lisa Ann Walter Copy Share Image
She had one of those charming faces which, according to the angle from which you see them, look either melancholy or impertinent.… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
There is order in the universe, even though it looks like chaos. We separate the world into categories: this is good and… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Not every sky will be blue and not every day is springtime. So on the spiritual path a person learns to find… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There's a tap on the door then. We all exchange looks, Tommy Falk's as uncertain as the rest of ours. No one… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
In a way, watching an attractive, potentially dangerous guy play guitar is a little like watching a tiger agree to do tricks… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
If you are reading this, and feel discouraged by an inability to communicate to others your own feelings about the importance of… — Charles Sheffield Copy Share Image
The important point is that the cost of adding a feature isn't just the time it takes to code it. The cost… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
Most of our platitudes notwithstanding, self-deception remains the most difficult deception. The tricks that work on others count for nothing in that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image