Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
If you're ever shipwrecked on a tropical island and you don't know how to speak the natives' language, just say "Poppy-oomy." I… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“were compared with those occurring in the absence of WWEs. The focus is on the tropical Pacific because of our interest in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Millions of Americans own dogs, because they are good-natured, simple, and easily amused. I am referring here to the Americans. The dogs… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Soft rock music isn't rock, and it ain't music. It's just soft. Reminds me of something my third-grade teacher said to us.… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
For some reason I only crave fruit when I'm in a tropical place - if it's really hot in the summer or… — Carmen Electra Copy Share Image
The genus Drosophila is one of the great success stories. There's hundreds of species within the genus. They're on every continent except… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
People often find it easier to refute a fake extreme opponent than a more cautious real one, so they knock down the… — Madsen Pirie Copy Share Image
Today there remain but a few small areas on the world's map unmarked by explorers' trails. Human courage and endurance have conquered… — Roy Chapman Andrews Copy Share Image
A little rain, a little blood. Black fingernails in August; and going berserk, going bananas. As if entrapped in a tropical heatwave,… — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
You cannot ask which system is the better because you cannot standardize one system for the whole of the world. You cannot… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There is something about the light, the heat (physical and perhaps metaphysical), the vibrancy of street life, and the rawness and disjointedness… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
When I started making my tracks in the style that people call tropical house, I didn't do it on purpose to make… — Kygo Copy Share Image
The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
“There is no "tropical island paradise" I know of which remotely matches up to the fantasy ideal that such a phrase is… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
There are two sides of me, the bachata/tropical Latin side and the English pop as well. They're both equally important, so I'll… — Prince Royce Copy Share Image
I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
The air was so sweet in New Orleans it seemed to come in soft bandannas; and you could smell the river and… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Here is adventure. Here is romance. Here is mystery. Tropical rivers – silently flowing into the unknown. The unbelievable splendor of exotic… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
My favorite look would be a fresh, dewy face with a bronze, sun-kissed glow. It looks so tropical and reminds me of… — Mya Copy Share Image
“It was so difficult to dress appropriately when the seasons changed – the British weather was the nothing if not erratic. Spring… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
It's often hilarious to me that I'm writing about Tonga or some tropical place and there's a blizzard outside and the cows… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
There are definitely recurring themes in humanity's relationship with our environment. The biggest is probably adaptation, because humans are incredibly good at… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Read a textbook. It will tell you. These are the things for instance on the African continent that will contribute to immune… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Everything, however complicated - breaking waves, migrating birds, and tropical forests - is made of atoms and obeys the equations of quantum… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image