I was a professional fighter for a while, and I trained in martial arts for seven years, so I think that kind of helped form a base for me as far as dancing.
The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.
I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form.
I have had nothing to do in any way, shape or form with the mailing of these anthrax letters, and it is extremely wrong for anyone to contend or suggest that I have.
The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit of their own society.
There's a form of selling out. It's necessary. You have to become edible for people in Texas. You have to become edible for the Christian right, for mass audiences.
Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
Every great tragedy forms a fertile soil in which a great recovery can take root and blossom, but only if you plant the seeds.
Love sometimes injures. Friendship always benefits, After friendship is formed you must trust, but before that you must judge.
Writers like to write, and writing in different forms - short, long, bite-sized, done on the fly, done with painstaking attention - all interest me.
The essay is one of my favourite forms of writing, and I feel like what's inside is really personal, more so than with shorter pieces.
I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor.
Everyone should have a form of a diary it’s a great release Most people’s Diaries are called "My Diary" Mines called "Conversations with Me".
We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
When you rise in the morning, form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.
In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.
Ah yes, the beauty of nature...once we understand life's delicateness, then we will surely protect and cherish all of its forms.
Sum of life's reflections projected by nature and through some forms of intimacy, conceived and appreciated by the soul-beigns - ...art!
I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called the 'text' in literary terms.
