Quotes Tagged With :contemporary

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking....

The dusty library air is electric with secrets/ almost palpable in the thick quiet that bounces between/....

Lacing my fingers through his, I studied them. His fingers were so much longer than mine, and I envisioned....

What do you think?" she asked, snapping him out of his reverie. "How am I doing?"...He squatted down....

She came out of nowhere like a two-by-four against the skull, knocking all common sense out of him and....

Either I'm yours, and you're mine, or we're nothing.""What?" She blinks her confusion."I said," drawing....

The almost biological certainty that the more often you checked your cell phone, the more likely you....

On occasion we stumble upon what seems to be a truth. Compared to the surrounding blackness, it sparkles....

Night has settled over Paris.The streets have cleared of the crowds, and the city has been lit up. I....

Are there not times, Ridley, when you yourself wish only to hear the best in people – and not to be....