This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.
It's always a pleasure when you can compose guitar parts from a strong vocal and not just put the melody on top of guitar riffs.
Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is.
There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.
There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or distress, or pleasure, is based on the author's own. But in my case that is as far as it goes.
When your work is nonfiction about low-income communities, pretty much anything that's not nonfiction about low-income communities feels like a guilty pleasure.
He speaks of you only with the greatest pride, Will
The greatest forces lie in the region of the uncomprehended.
Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
It is the death of hope that comes as the greatest relief
'Breaking Bad' is the best, the greatest, the most amazing thing I have ever watched on television.
Living in Edinburgh, I consider myself particularly lucky - we have the biggest book festival in the world, a plethora of fascinating libraries and museums, and some of the greatest architecture in Europe.
The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.
There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in flux.
Love is the greatest unseen force in the universe." - Cole
True kindness is the greatest measure of a person.
Indifference was our greatest enemy.
Hurt is a great teacher, maybe the greatest of all.
One of the greatest lies ever told is that there’s no power in vulnerability.
The greatest enemy to fear is truth.
Spending time with God is the greatest treasure.