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In the forty minutes I watched the muskrat, he never saw me, smelled me, or heard me at all. When he was in full view of course I never moved except to breathe. My eyes would move, too, following his,...

Annie Dillard

In the forty minutes I watched the muskrat, he never saw me, smelled me, or heard me at all. When he was in full view of course I never moved except to breathe. My eyes would move, too, following his,...

Annie Dillard

Tags: beauty, belief, consciousness, creation, curiosity, disbelief, energy, enoughness, epiphany, exploration

How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit of bribes or patronage.

Susanna Clarke

How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit of bribes or patronage.

Susanna Clarke

Tags: 2004, books, bribery, corruption, jonathan strange, magic, patronage, politicians

He could totally be your boyfriend, [Angel] went on with annoying persistance. You guys could get married. I could be like a junior bridesmaid. Total could be your flower dog.I'm only a kid! I shrieke...

James Patterson

He could totally be your boyfriend, [Angel] went on with annoying persistance. You guys could get married. I could be like a junior bridesmaid. Total could be your flower dog.I'm only a kid! I shrieke...

James Patterson

Tags: fang, humor, love, marriage, max, maxride, relationships

Hagrid, look what I’ve got for relatives! Harry said furiously. Look at the Dursleys!An excellent point, said Professor Dumbledore. My own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropria...

J.K. Rowling

Hagrid, look what I’ve got for relatives! Harry said furiously. Look at the Dursleys!An excellent point, said Professor Dumbledore. My own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropria...

J.K. Rowling

Tags: dumbledore, dursley, family, hagrid, relatives

You won't even see what is put right on the table before you. Men. If it was raining soup you'd be out there with a fork.

Robin Hobb

You won't even see what is put right on the table before you. Men. If it was raining soup you'd be out there with a fork.

Robin Hobb

Tags: boys, confusing, deaf, dumb, guys, jek, men, refuse, soup

If you think about computing, there isn't just one way to compute, just like there's not just one way to move around. You can have shoes, you can have a car, you can have a bicycle, submarine, rocket,...

Michael Dell

If you think about computing, there isn't just one way to compute, just like there's not just one way to move around. You can have shoes, you can have a car, you can have a bicycle, submarine, rocket,...

Michael Dell

Tags: shoes, train, bicycle

The interesting thing about Android's design is how little we modified the kernel.

Robert Love

The interesting thing about Android's design is how little we modified the kernel.

Robert Love

Tags: interesting, android, little

At independence, Tanzania had 350,000 elephants... in 1987, there were only 55,000 elephants left.

Jakaya Kikwete

At independence, Tanzania had 350,000 elephants... in 1987, there were only 55,000 elephants left.

Jakaya Kikwete

Tags: elephants, only, left

Israelis cannot be blamed for the conflicts and civilians casualties nor do the Palestinians. We can argue endlessly about it, the only one that can be blamed for this lasting battle is the Saudis fue...

M.F. Moonzajer

Israelis cannot be blamed for the conflicts and civilians casualties nor do the Palestinians. We can argue endlessly about it, the only one that can be blamed for this lasting battle is the Saudis fue...

M.F. Moonzajer

Tags: arab, blame, casualities, civilians, conflicts, fueling, israelis, palestinians, saudis, supremacy

Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.

Eugene Field

Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.

Eugene Field

Tags: births

When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

Grade Allen

When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

Grade Allen

Tags: births, witty

About the only person we ever heard of that wasn't spoiled by being lionized was a Jew named Daniel.

G. D. Prentice

About the only person we ever heard of that wasn't spoiled by being lionized was a Jew named Daniel.

G. D. Prentice

Tags: applause

When the President does it , that means that it is not illegal.

Richard M. Nixon

When the President does it , that means that it is not illegal.

Richard M. Nixon

Tags: abuse of power, coverup, dumb, gaffe, government corruption, politicians, wrong

It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses.

Daphne Fielding

It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses.

Daphne Fielding

Tags: bedroom, gay, gay rights, horses

Don't burn the corpse!Zombies don't like fire!

Anthony T. Hincks

Don't burn the corpse!Zombies don't like fire!

Anthony T. Hincks

Tags: burn, comeback to life, corpse, death, don t like, fire, life, zombies

To confront death, in any guise, is to identify with the victim and face what is unsettling and sobering

E.B. White

To confront death, in any guise, is to identify with the victim and face what is unsettling and sobering

E.B. White

Tags: bereavement, death, death and dying, e b white, grieving

If one is searching for the cause of brutality in mankind, it would do well to remember that civilization is a great and vast machine.

Christopher Dutton

If one is searching for the cause of brutality in mankind, it would do well to remember that civilization is a great and vast machine.

Christopher Dutton

Tags: brutality, civilizations, mankind

Theories cannot claim to be indestructible. They are only the plough which the ploughman uses to draw his furrow and which he has every right to discard for another one, of improved design, after the...

Paul Sabatier

Theories cannot claim to be indestructible. They are only the plough which the ploughman uses to draw his furrow and which he has every right to discard for another one, of improved design, after the...

Paul Sabatier

Tags: ambition, destructibility, fallibility, improvement, metaphor, science, scientific progress, scientific theory, scientist, swedish academy of sciences

I am a playwright who does not write comedies, or tragedies.

Steven L. Sheppard

I am a playwright who does not write comedies, or tragedies.

Steven L. Sheppard

Tags: comedy, play, playwright, steven l sheppard, tragedy

People who think with their epidermis or their genitalia or their clan are the problem to begin with. One does not banish this specter by invoking it. If I would not vote against someone on the ground...

Christopher Hitchens

People who think with their epidermis or their genitalia or their clan are the problem to begin with. One does not banish this specter by invoking it. If I would not vote against someone on the ground...

Christopher Hitchens

Tags: 2008, barack obama, bigotry, gender, hillary clinton, identity politics, race, racism, sexism, skin colour
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