Time has the same effect on the mind as on the face; the predominant passion and the strongest feature become more conspicuous from the others' retiring. Mary Wortley Montagu conspicuouseffectface Change image and share on social
There's not much TV these days where you really get that element of surprise. There are so many spoilers all the time. Jenna-Louise Coleman dayelementspoiler Change image and share on social
Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long. Carlo Collodi fatherfindhope Change image and share on social
Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm. Carlo Collodi blockcoldcommon share on social
As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti, to share in their suffering, help rebuild the country, moving from misery to poverty with dignity. Jean-Bertrand Aristide concerncountrydignity share on social
Hillary Clinton is not that fascinating a person. According to those who have spent time with her, she's harsh and demanding. According to those who haven't - like her husband - she's a delight. Ben Shapiro clintondelightdemand Change image and share on social
Leisure time is only leisure time when it is earned; otherwise, leisure time devolves into soul-killing lassitude. There's a reason so many new retirees, freed from the treadmill of work, promptly keel over on the golf course: Work fulfills us. It keeps us going. Ben Shapiro devolveearnfree share on social
People have a very proprietary relationship with Superman. It's important to respect the iconography and the canon, but at the same time, you have to tell a story. Once you land on who you think the character is and what his conflicts are, you have to let that lead you. David S. Goyer canoncharacterconflict share on social
I think like a lot of people, you look back on your life and say, 'Gee, why didn't I apply myself?' If I would have spent as much time studying as I did conniving, trying to do as little as possible, I probably would have got the A's. Tony Danza applybackconnive share on social
In the history of pop music, a lot of great records cost an enormous amount of money. There used to be a time where people that had means to experiment would do it, you know? Thomas Bangalter amountcostenormous Change image and share on social
