What I didn't say was that each time I picked up a German dictionary or a German book, the very sight of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I did not like 'The Hurt Locker.' It's a lazy way to make a movie, frankly. I could put you on the… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And I am drawn by the madness,… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
The rig work can be rewarding to pull off, a really good rig in a set of wires where you're throwing yourself… — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
But now all the natural secrets have been exposed, and it is likely that the turtles have been sold to laboratory scientists… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
People want to talk to other people - not a house, or an office, or a car. Given a choice, people will… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
Once the concentration camps and the hell-holes of the world were in darkness. Now they are lit by the light of the… — Peter Benenson Copy Share Image
The telephone is the greatest single enemy of scholarship; for what our intellectual forebears used to inscribe in ink now goes once… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
When I was learning by myself, despite my parents, despite my teachers, despite society, when I was fighting for building my life… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Putting people in a room and strapping wires to their wrist to find out if I make them tingle when I'm telling… — Linda Ellerbee Copy Share Image
the end of anything is a relief. In every relationship, even the most valuable, there are certain unpleasant tensions - and the… — Kathleen Winsor Copy Share Image
No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all. It's the only reason people have heard of me. It's… — Dominic West Copy Share Image
Human reason is beautiful and invincible. No bars, no barbed wire, no pulping of books, No sentence of banishment can prevail against… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
If you're not flying people around on wires, and you're only allowing them to do things that people can really do, it… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I auditioned for Robert Redford once and I was so starstruck I couldn't even speak. I had a mic wire at a… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I remember watching 'The Wire,' because I absolutely adored 'The Wire,' and there were so many secret layers within that drama, and… — Michelle Fairley Copy Share Image
The great trains howling from track to track all night. The taut and telegraphic murmur of ten thousand city wires, drawn most… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
There's no mistaking the fact that some of the best longform fiction out there now is in American television. 'The Wire' and… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
I certainly do have this feeling of affection for the absolute sense of intellectual freedom that exists as a live nerve, a… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Our biggest art forms are film and television, and there hasn't been a great film about 9/11 yet, nor has there been… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I was coming from a theater background. I had an obsession with classic film and cool, interesting, intelligent television. I didn't really… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
And in that narrow cockpit I wept, as I shall never weep again, when I felt the concrete brush against his wheels… — Pierre Clostermann Copy Share Image
Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
He was born in fury and he lived in lightning. Tom came headlong into life. He was a giant in joy and… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
So I went to New York City to be born again. It was and remains easy for most Americans to go somewhere… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't want the United States to become South America, where you have a super collection of rich people at the tippy-top… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
Those who take refuge behind theological barbed wire fences, quite often wish they could have more freedom of thought, but fear the… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Why? You want to know why? Step into a tanning booth and fry yourself for two or three days. After your skin… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I use non-fiction work written by Whites in my research. It's indispensable. That wasn't the problem. I said that "The Wire" was… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
My time is always divided when I prepare for a wire walk. First I dream, technically and artistically, and then I go… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think 'The Wire' really is relatable. It reflects an ongoing issue across America, about inaccuracies in major cities between rich and… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I personally didn't like the idea of Bond in space. Having to fly around on a wire was not particularly comfortable, and… — Roger Moore Copy Share Image
Everybody has a stunt except me. Every single person has a stunt, but I don't have a stunt, there's nothing. No wire,… — Johnny Simmons Copy Share Image
I love 'The Wire'. I can't think of a television show that I think is superior to it in any way. I… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
War is now a form of TV entertainment, and what made the First World War so particularly entertaining were two American inventions,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Books turn people into isolated individuals, and once that's happened, the road only grows rockier. Books wire you to want to be… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image