Go to the edge of the cliff and jump off. Build your wings on the way down.--Ray Bradbury
And where colours like A rainbow dance alive, as Wisdom’s arrows rain down And ages come to pass.
Be careful walking down the primrose path. You may find hell instead of happily ever after.
Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.
I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down.
I definitely don't sit down every day and make a new song.
I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails.
All these tales of people sitting down and composing symphonies just as though they were writing a letter are very much exaggerated; at least, it isn't that way in my work.
A collection is not just one basic idea. It comes from something that is in the air, something you suddenly like and put down on paper and then work out.
The mother-in-law had an accident at work. A hot rivet dropped down her drawers and she fell off the oil rig.
Sitting down to eat in our house is about sharing, you know, talking about the day you've had, be it in school or work or whatever, so that's very important to us.
I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable.
The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.
I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.
It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.
Women do well in their thirties. They put their bags down and say, 'This is who I am - like it or lump it.' There is a more relaxed quality, which I like.
The problem isn't that Silicon Valley is keeping women down or not doing enough to encourage female entrepreneurs. The opposite is true. No, the problem is that not enough women want to become entrepreneurs.
I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.
Can I be honest with you, Mr. Wind-Up Bird? I mean, really, really, really honest? Sometimes I get sooo scared! I’ll wake up in the middle of the night all alone, hundreds of miles away from anybody, and it’s pitch dark, and I have absolutely no ...
Those who sleep with dogs gets up with fleas.
As a daughter grows up she is like smuggled salt.