Romance isn't just about roses or killing dragons or sailing a kayak around the world. It's also about chocolate chip cookies and… — Steve Kluger Copy Share Image
I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my… — Andy Gibb Copy Share Image
Anyway, my office is small - one room, but on the corner, with a couple of windows. The sign on the door… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
In the ninth and tenth centuries the Vikings invaded Britain from Scandinavia and settled in large numbers. Their language, which we call… — Larry Trask Copy Share Image
Great writers, I discovered, were not to be bowed down before and worshipped, but embraced and befriended. Their names resounded through history… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I had still the ambition, formed in Sligo in my teens, of living in imitation of Thoreau on Innisfree, a little island… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
When Satan cannot get a great sin in he will let a little one in, like the thief who goes and finds… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I stood looking down out of the window. The street seemed miles down. Suddenly I felt as if I'd flung myself out… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
When you've had children, your body changes; there's history to it. I like the evolution of that history; I'm fortunate to be… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Window-breaking does not necessarily occur on a large scale because some areas are inhabited by determined window-breakers whereas others are populated by… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
The Emperor himself amassed his great riches. The older he grew, the greater became his greed, his pitiable cupidity... he and his… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
I did feel Dr. Cox, the character that I was auditioning for, was too similar to the head of the hospital. He… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
And I don't know if Batty's gotten over it yet,' said Skye. Mr. Penderwick looked out the window to where Batty was… — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
A "portal" is an opening (door, window, or opening). A heavenly portal or a glory portal is a heavenly opening through which… — Patricia King Copy Share Image
The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We all know of people who thought they could to it (whatever “it” is) tomorrow. We have all procrastinated on such a… — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
Once, I was at a party...This was at a time when it seemed like I had everything. I was young. I was… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
The sun goes down long and red. All the magic names of the valley unrolled - Manteca, Madera, all the rest. Soon… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We open our eyes and we think we're seeing the whole world out there. But what has become clear—and really just in… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
The pursuit of happiness is a matter of choice...it is a positive attitude we choose to express. It is not a gift… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I draw to shock myself out of a too-easy rhythm - I may begin with no conception whatever, an image emerges .… — Sean William Scott Copy Share Image
Every human encounter is the external embodiment of an attraction between two magnetic fields. The encounter comes suddenly, unexpectedly. It is a… — Amalia Kahana-Carmon Copy Share Image
I was shooting all this time. And there was only one guy who helped to pull him. And I had to think… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
Performance was a shock to me. The first time I remember feeling I could do it was during the making of my… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
It was February sixth: eight days until Valentine's Day. I was dateless, as usual, deep in the vice grip of unrequited love.… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
Pedro Teixeira, the great Portuguese merchant-adventurer, wrote a beautiful description of a coffeehouse with windows overlooking the Tigris and the ruins of… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I always wish the hotels were like they are in movies and TV shows, where if you're in Paris, right outside your… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
In addition to its use in arithmetic and science, the Hindu-Arabic number system is the only genuinely universal language on Earth, apart… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
He pushes his hair, soaked from the snow, out of his eyes. "So what are we going to do, break a window?… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest! Days in whose light everything seems equally divine,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I thought how utterly we have forsaken the Earth, in the sense of excluding it from our thoughts. There are but few… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
ADAMSBERG WAS NOT A MAN WHO WENT IN FOR EMOTION: he skirted around strong feelings with caution, like swifts who only brush… — Fred Vargas Copy Share Image
...solitary like a pool at evening, far distant, seen from a train window, vanishing so quickly that the pool, pale in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There's a gang of boys on bikes blocking the road ahead. They've got their hoods up, cigarettes shielded. The sky's a really… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
That is what the forest taught me. That you will never be mine, and that is why I will never lose you…"… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Oddly, I think if you look at comic books, you look at the shelves in the store, it's predominantly male characters, historically.… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
Her kitsch was the image of home, all peace, quiet, and harmony, and ruled by a loving mother and a wise father.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
From the drawing-room window I see pass almost daily an old gentleman with white hair, a firm step, broad shoulders, healthy pink… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
I like to put my iPad on the window and leave it there for however long the journey is, so that I'm… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image