I killed you once", the Lord Ruler said, turning back to Kelsier. "You tried", Kelsier replied, his voice loud and firm, carrying… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I've long come to the conclusion that when people say they can't put a book down, they don't mean they're interested in… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
Culture is an elevated expression of the inner voice which the different peoples of the Earth have heard in the depths of… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Oh, Myr," he chokes out. "I hate having to ask this of you..." He glances towards the car again, and I crouch… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know how sometimes you hear a chord played on an organ and you can feel it vibrating in your bones? Sometimes… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
And I ran after that voice through the streets so as not to lose sight of the splendid wreath of bodies gliding… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It is easier to talk about issues; it is easier to say you're a feminist because it's actually awesome to be one.… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
I don’t think I’m making myself very clear Low,” he’d lowered his voice and the effect made goose bumps break out over… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Blue." It was Ronan's voice, for the first time, and everyone, even Helen, twisted their head towards him. His head was cocked… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Just hearing somebody's voice in center field, it helps our guards out to know where they need to go, when the screen… — Andre Drummond Copy Share Image
I'm not a believer in putting designers off in an ivory tower. They need to have a voice at the table so… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
My dad always had music playing around us and he was always a happy chirpy man with a beautiful voice. I was… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
I remembered a long time ago when 'A League of Their Own' came out, and they had the opening sequence with an… — James Wan Copy Share Image
In the future we will all be famous for 15 minutes. It will be on a daytime magazine programme and we will… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
Lady Dance's music wasn't a magic charm. I'd misunderstood. We had all failed to understand. The song and dance didn't stop us… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. Do what is good for you. Read books and watch… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone who has described that terrible yearning for ecstasy and immolation through music as lucidly as Sean Madigan Hoen… — Jaimy Gordon Copy Share Image
“Sound has a profound effect on the senses. It can be both herd and felt. It can even be seen with the… — Louis E. Colaianni Copy Share Image
Faris turned on him. "Why choose to wear black today, of all days? I know why I'm in black. Why are you?… — Caroline Stevermer Copy Share Image
Every spring I hear the thrush singing in the glowing woods he is only passing through. His voice is deep, then he… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Employees hate meetings because they reveal that self-promotion, sycophancy, dissimulation and constantly talking nonsense in a loud confident voice are more impressive… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
I think the Arab awakening has changed everything and I think a lot will depend on what people there ask of us,… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
A part of what makes myths live is their multiplicity, the way different voices retell them in every generation. Homer survives because… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with the superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in reach… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The essence of our profession is to give. What is it that we in the theater give? We give our body, voice,… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
There comes a moment during which almost every girl or boy falls into melancholy; they are tormented by a vague inquietude which… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Getting tired of sitting, staring at my computer screen, day after day, where everyone is two-dimensional, reduced to an avatar photo, status… — Brad Listi Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between trolling and just attacking guys to attack guys, to get under people's skin, and to genuinely express… — Adam Cole Copy Share Image
I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
There is surely no more unselfish person than the anthologist. For while all we others are striving to ensure our own immortality… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
But, drawn to her at that moment, he felt a quiet like the voice of the rain flow over him. He knew… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are lots of actors who insist on speaking the lines themselves, and you hear the same thing from directors and the… — Tadanobu Asano Copy Share Image
And when Jace was ten years old, Valentine killed him. Michael, I mean." "That sounds like something he would do," said Luke.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
As they were leading me up, I looked up and around the galleries and I could feel the whole Aboriginal race, of… — Neville Bonner Copy Share Image
The funny thing is that the studio that we recorded in was the same studio that Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby and… — Hamilton Leithauser Copy Share Image
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler. Relax. Concentrate. Dispel every other… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image