Poetry it is often said and loudly so is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.

The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there looking at art books and reading poetry.

Poetry surrounds us everywhere but putting it on paper is alas not so easy as looking at it.

My biggest pet peeve are just girls who go to sports bars who have no intention on caring what teams are playing like they're looking for just a night out. That drives me more crazy than anything else. Like don't pretend to be a sports fan.

To me a cat is an easy pet they don't need any spoiling or looking after.

I'm looking more like my dogs every day - it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears.

I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace.

Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

Because I'm the author of my screenplays I know what I'm looking for. It's true that I can be stubborn in demanding that I get what I want but it's also a question of working with patience and love.

Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light every eye looking on finds its own.

The possibilities that are suggested in quantum physics tell us that everything that we're looking at may not be in fact there so the underlying nature of being is weird.

What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole the keyhole of nature trying to know what's going on.

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.

Life has loveliness to sell all beautiful and splendid things blue waves whitened on a cliff soaring fire that sways and sings and children's faces looking up holding wonder like a cup.

Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage talking to the audience looking at them and smiling that's always been difficult for me. I'm a lot more comfortable now but there are still moments of awkwardness.

I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for it to be transformational and magical and all those things a musical is supposed to be.