Good stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading. Arthur Christiansen absorbbadcraw Change image and share on social
I think Hitchcock had a thing about hills: think of the house on the hill in 'Psycho.' Then, in 'Vertigo,' Scottie is forever traversing the city, going downhill all the time as he goes deeper and deeper into himself. It's as if Hitchcock is using San Francisco as a psychological map. Allen Coulter citydeepdownhill share on social
Bridges and roads take years to build, but too often, states and communities haven't known if funding will be there for them more than a few months at a time. Anthony Foxx bridgebuildcommunity Change image and share on social
We don't notice that our cells are turning over all the time. You get a completely new composition of cells every seven years, and on the surface, or subjectively, it looks as though you're the same for seven years. It's like a ground - it looks stable, but beneath it, everything is shifting all the time. It's exciting and dangerous. Alexandra Kleeman beneathcellcompletely share on social
The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes. Alfred Marshall changefallmoney Change image and share on social
Natural gas is the one fuel that we have that's affordable, it's scaleable, it can replace coal over time, it can replace imported oil, can create American jobs. Aubrey McClendon affordableamericancoal Change image and share on social
Through the eight books in 'The Treasure Chest' series, readers will meet twins Maisie and Felix and learn the secrets and rules of time travel, where they will encounter some of these famous and forgotten people. In Book 1, Clara Barton, then Alexander Hamilton, Pearl Buck, Harry Houdini, and on and on. Ann Hood alexanderbartonbook share on social
The first time I ever heard the blues, my parents had a stack of records that they weren't using anymore. I found them when I was ten; I didn't know what it was. But I found Lightnin' Hopkins. Ato Essandoh anymorebluefind Change image and share on social
Most of my career has been in sales. I spend 50% or more of my time with customers and employees, and I can't wait for it to be more than 50%. Anne M. Mulcahy careercustomeremployee Change image and share on social
It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace. Anna Akhmatova deadhappypeace Change image and share on social