I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
To see every day how people get the name 'genius' just as the wood-lice in the cellar the name 'millipede'-not because they… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and flows around… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
If the guy out in the woods with the Michigan Militia is a real estate negotiator, instead of some crackpot, and has… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Perhaps of all our untamed quadrupeds, the fox has obtained the widest and most familiar reputation… His recent tracks still give variety… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Black was bestlooking. ... Ebony was the best wood, the hardest wood; it was black. Virginia ham was the best ham. It… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
Marijuana makes the best bio-diesel fuel on the planet, so it can make you energy. It grows 15 feet a summer, so… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Life's a freaking mess. In fact, I'm going to tell Sarah we need to start a new philosophical movement: messessentialism instead of… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
What the meat industry figured out is that you don't need healthy animals to make a profit. Sick animals are more profitable...… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Why is it that nobody cries out, nobody spits in their faces, nobody jumps at their throats? We doff our caps to… — Tadeusz Borowski Copy Share Image
“The Peace of Wild Things When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Saying that, he was suddenly himself again, despite his lunatic hair and eyes: a man whose personal dignity went so deep as… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I got killed against Morimoto. I brought out white plates with food; I thought that was really nice. He brings out sculptures… — Geoffrey Zakarian Copy Share Image
The benefits of a modest warming would outweigh the costs - by $8.4 billion a year in 1990 dollars by the year… — Joseph L. Bast Copy Share Image
I left the jutra to chop wood. I began my walk through the snow, five kilometers to the tree line. That's when… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
One of my weekend hobbies is to go look at old houses when there are open houses around here. Just to go… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
For several years I've been writing 100-word pieces. More recently I've been putting them together in groups of two and three. I… — Jim Moore Copy Share Image
I have hardly begun to live on Staten Island yet; but, like the man who, when forbidden to tread on English ground,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If God gives you an abundant harvest of trials, it is a sign of great holiness which He desires you to attain.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Deep silence fell about the little camp, planted there so audaciously in the jaws of the wilderness. The lake gleamed like a… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
As I looked about the world, so much of it impoverished, I became increasingly uncomfortable about having so much while my brothers… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I really did feel like I was surrounded by family members. I didn't have a dad, and I remember there were all… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Within the memory of many of my townsmen the road near which my house stands resounded with the laugh and gossip of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We must in imagination sweep off the drifted matter that clogs the surface of the ground; we must suppose all the covering… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
Muse of poetry, come to his aid, I thought. Could the man produce one more metaphor of husbandry? He seemed to be… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Oh, I don't object, of course, to cutting wood from necessity, but why destroy the forests? The woods of Russia are trembling… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
When you are on the set, you have different departments - you got camera, sound, props, hair, makeup, catering, executives. Imagine each… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
The dragonets found the carpenters to be even more fascinating than the furniture, and followed the poor men from pen to pen,… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
If you like to make things out of wood, or sew, or dance, or style people's hair, or dream up stories and… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man was without… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Wonder knows that while you cannot look at the light, you cannot look at anything else without it. It is not exhausted… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
And you don't ever have to worry about what I feel. The way I feel about you won't change. You can do… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
I did however used to think, you know, in the woods walking, and as a kid playing the the woods, that there… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
This house has been far out at sea all night, The woods crashing through darkness, the booming hills, Winds stampeding the fields… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Ooo, let’s see, I need to get my spicy barbecue sauce. Definitely some oven mitts, ‘cause he’s gonna be hot from being… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Fishermen, hunters, woodchoppers, and others, spending their lives in the fields and woods, in a peculiar sense a part of Nature themselves,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In my mind, I gave the woman gifts. I gave her a candle stub. I gave her a box of wooden kitchen… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
