The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players… — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
Stand here by my side and turn, I pray, On the lake below thy gentle eyes; The clouds hang over it, heavy… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
It turns out I had this huge geeky safety net out there that I didn’t know about this whole time, made up… — Rich Burlew Copy Share Image
I’ve always been a dreamer, have always believed in the power of love and art and loud, life-affirming rock and roll, but,… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
I would say I'm an ironist not a satirist. All you do is you take existing tendencies and crank them up, just… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
In science, you can say things that seem crazy, but in the long run, they can turn out to be right. We… — Geoffrey Hinton Copy Share Image
I really see no other solution than to turn inwards and to root out all the rottenness there. I no longer believe… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
He pulled the Carstairs family ring from his finger and held it out to Will. "Take it." Will let his eyes drift… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
St. Cyril of Jerusalem, in instructing catechumens, wrote: “The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
All the Dachaus must remain standing. The Dachaus, the Belsens, the Buchenwalds, the Auschwitzes - all of them. They must remain standing… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
It's saying no. That's your first hint that something's alive. It says no. That's how you know a baby is starting to… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Out of politics comes more uproar than progress. It is indeed surprising how little, comparatively, this noisy department of human affairs contributes… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The results of life are uncalculated and uncalculable. The years teach much which the days never know. The persons who compose our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Teenagers are bored. By everything. Show a teenager an actual volcanic eruption, in progress, featuring giant billowing clouds of smoke, hot rocks… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The universal basis for the categorisation 'woman' will, no doubt, be constantly shifting but it is important not to deny it's existence… — Alison Assiter Copy Share Image
In film, you're so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it's good to watch it… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
My heart can take on any form: A meadow for gazelles, A cloister for monks, For the idols, sacred ground, Ka'ba for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was 30 when I did 'The Matrix.' When you turn 30, your life and your world view change. I remember feeling… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time goes… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I give myself time with a guitar and PA to let my subconscious do its thing. This happens repeatedly over a period… — Scout Niblett Copy Share Image
I'd love to direct a film, but I don't think I have the temperament for it. I'm very hyper, and I want… — Shilpa Shetty Copy Share Image
The frailty of everything revealed at last. Old and troubling issues resolved into nothingness and night. The last instance of a thing… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
It is a pity that there are no big creatures to prey on humanity. If there were enough dragons and rocs, perhaps… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ideal is a synthesis of the different cultures that have come to stay in India, that have influenced Indian life, and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nature confounds her summer distinctions at this season. The heavens seem to be nearer the earth. The elements are less reserved and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Is the scene always visual? It can be aural, the frame can be linguistic: I can fall in love with a sentence… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
How do you make a girl know she's beautiful? What is the system for that, what do you show her, how do… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
In a nutshell, this United Nations non-profit organization [World Food Programme] feeds millions of starving children at schools in third world countries… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Imagine my surprise when it turned out the main thing that I was qualified for was to get another degree and teach… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
I'm going to get down to a still life on a size 50 canvas of rayfish and dogfish with old fishermen's baskets.… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
We have come to see that just as the child must learn to love wisely, so he must learn to hate expeditiously,… — Karl A. Menninger Copy Share Image
I was mainly in a state of nervousness while I wrote it - nervousness that it was far bigger and more complicated… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
It was only since the turn of the century that one returned to the immense role that abstraction plays in the human… — Sigfried Giedion Copy Share Image
When came the invasion of privacy.That kind of thing turns the newspaper from a friendly organ - not necessarily appeasing everybody -… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
I don’t like boys who are mean to their mommies. That’s a real turn off for me. And I don’t like boys… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
There are only two sources of competitive advantage: the ability to learn more about our customers faster than the competition and the… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
I hate to think of a day where a compelling book or a compelling authorial voice would be lost simply because that… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
In the hours of distress and misery, the eyes of every mortal turn to friendship; in the hours of gladness and conviviality,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image