Felicity ignores us. She walks out to them, an apparition in white and blue velvet, her head held high as they stare in awe at her, the goddess. I don't know yet what power feels like. But this is surely what it looks like, and I think I'm beginning ...
There's no time to be modest. Reason will not work here. Without warning, I kiss Kartik. His lips, pressed firmly against mine, are a surprise. They are warm, light as breath, firm as the give of a peach against my mouth. A scent like scorched cinnam...
In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers -- dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are rejects looking for a way to get even with a world in which they are only a problem. The Hell's Angels are not visionaries, b...
Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime; that is, it is...
Think of the old cliché about “the mind being an excellent servant but a terrible master.” This, like many clichés, so lame and unexciting on the surface, actually expresses a great and terrible truth. It is not the least bit coincidental that ...
Sister James: How can you be so sure that he is lying? Sister Aloysius Beauvier: Experience. Sister James: You just don't like him! You don't like it that he uses a ballpoint pen. You don't like it that he takes 3 lumps of sugar in his tea. You don't...
the greater the power, the more terrible its responsibility.
It touched me to be trusted with something terrible.
Cowardice is the most terrible of vices.
Cynicism is one of the terrible obstacles to progress.
I always assumed I'd be a terribly patient mum but it turns out I'm not!
The problem, for me, with the writing programs is that they produce a terrible uniformity of product.
The British have always made terrible parents.
Charles Pierce, Bea Arthur, and I were like a terrible little trio.
For about the first ten years of my career, I wasn't terribly motivated.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.
You look at CG sometimes and its terrible. You look at CG sometimes and its great.
I'm terrible at collaborating with people; nothing ever ends up coming out good.
I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure.
