Winter, a bad guest, sitteth with me at home; blue are my hands with his friendly handshaking

Vanquished in life, his death By beauty made amends: The passing of his breath Won his defeated ends.

Lionel Johnson

It was odd, (Tessa thought), what brought out tenderness in people.

Cassandra Clare

What is a Communist? One who has yearnings for equal division of unequal earnings.

Ebenezer Elliot

Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words 'large' or 'size' with 'rear end.' Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.

Tim Allen

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

Marc Chagall

In matters of the heart as well, a certain level of negativity and suspicion is universally recommended. You may try to project a thoroughly positive outlook in order to attract a potential boyfriend, but you are also advised to Google him.

Barbara Ehrenreich

It felt very natural to me to write a Christmas song, but at the same time I had to really put all sorts of pressure aside and just let the creativity flow and see what came out.

Christina Perri

A girl's legs are her best friends... but even the best of friends must part.

Redd Foxx

Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.

Neil Sheehan

No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.

Martin Luther

I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't really know how to successfully get me going.

Miroslav Vitous

So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.

Billy Sherwood