For me, the two weeks between Christmas and Twelfth Night have come to be reserved for desultory reading. The pressure of the… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I'm a full grown man and I'm not tall enough to ride a rollercoaster. So I will sit on the teacups, eat… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Jolly boating weather, And a hay harvest breeze, Blade on the feather, Shade off the trees. — William Johnson Cory Copy Share Image
I agree with people like Richard Dawkins that mankind felt the need for creation myths. Before we really began to understand disease… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The original, shimmering self gets buried so deep that most of us end up hardly living out of it at all. Instead… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“I end up discussing the weather when the weather is all around us and both I and whoever the stranger might be… — A.L. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The gods where like the weather; sometimes good, sometimes bad, and either way, always beyond her. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I get sick of what men do, I have only to walk a few steps in another direction to see what… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Keep an eye on the weather, which is changing faster than predicted, and on the new diseases escaping or being made, even… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Saints are like trees. They do not call to anyone, neither do they send anyone away. They give shelter to whoever cares… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
Everything was eternally dreary, dismal, damned. Even the weather was insolent and bitchy — charles bukowski Copy Share Image
No one but Night, with tears on her dark face, watches beside me in this windy place. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
The American house has been TV-centered for three generations. It is the focus of family life, and the life of the house… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
There were two good fellows I used to know. --How distant it all appears! We played together in football weather, And messed… — James Kenneth Stephen Copy Share Image
We have very beautiful bad weather here at present - rain, wind, thunder - but with splendid effects; that's why I like… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The books in Mo and Meggie's house were stacked under tables, on chairs, in the corners of the rooms. There where books… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, droughts and floods is in line with what climate scientists have been predicting for decades… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I am up and about when I am ill, and in the most appalling weather. I am on horseback when other men… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die. But there's a joy and an… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
London is like no other city I know in its ability to become beautiful. You can suddenly turn a corner and there… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
No, he probably wouldn't mention it - except to another flier. Then they will talk for hours. They will re-create all the… — Percy Knauth Copy Share Image
I get on Twitter, one of my routines during the day, if I'm home is, I wake up, get a cup of… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image