No one wanted to die with secrets in their grave.
Courage is not a feeling. Courage is an action.
The very fact of snow is such an amazement.
…to celebrate by making love the first snow of winter.
There is something hot in snow: Its pure and clean look!
I have never seen snow and do not know what winter means.
Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.
Let it snow, tomorrow is spring! So far, smile...
Be melting snow. Wash yourself of yourself.
Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
I discovered Boulder not through cycling but skiing. I was recruited by the university for the ski team, and in my opinion, it's the best place for skiing - you have this super-light, fluffy champagne snow.
I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
I grew up thinking of snow as a luxury you visit.
And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow.
'The Tiger And The Snow' is a beautiful movie. I am in love with this idea.
But for their cries, The herons would be lost Amidst the morning snow.
Snow is not a wolf in sheep's clothing - it is a tiger in lamb's clothing.
I think her favorite thing about our . . . collaboration was her actor and musician friends rubbing shoulders with my academic colleagues, she liked the atmosphere of challenge, the way anything that came under discussion could be claimed or rejected...
The song is an unvarnished love shout, an implorement tinged with...anger? Something like anger, but the anger of a philosoher, the anger of a pot. An anger directed at the transience of the world, at its heartbreaking beauty that collides constantly...
Her youngest daughter shrugged. “Ain’t got no money, do we?” “I don’t understand. Why aren’t you pillaging like the rest of your kin?” “It was the Northlands, Da. Ain’t nothin’ to pillage but the crows in the trees.” “And snow...
(From the Author Note at the beginning of the book.) Dorothy L. Sayers used to say that mystery stories were the only moral fiction of the modern world--because in a mystery, you were guaranteed to see that the bad got punished, the good got rewarded...