
source: 1967 In the Observer,12 Feb.
topic: Spots, Occasional, Concerts
To live exuberantly, we must be prepared to illuminate the dark spots in ourselves.
topic: Dark, Spots, Be Prepared
source: "Movements in art since 1945". Book by Edward Lucie-Smith, p. 15, 1975.
I've always had a soft spot for Phil Collins. He's a great vocalist.
source: "Postal service album keeps on delivering" by Rodrigo Perez, www.mtv.com. September 16, 2004.
Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.
topic: Stars, Complaining, Spots
The best hiding spots are not the most hidden; they're merely the least searched.
source: Chris Pavone (2012). “The Expats: A Novel”, p.114, Broadway Books
I am in a spot where I can neither be what I always am nor turn into what I could be.
source: Claire Keegan (2010). “Foster”, p.11, Faber & Faber
source: Claude McKay (2012). “Selected Poems”, p.60, Courier Corporation
topic: Pilots, Another Chance, Spots
topic: Spots
source: Donald Barthelme (1981). “Sixty stories”, Putnam Adult
topic: Tickets, Spots, Lottery Ticket, Operators
Surely a woman who picked a spot so close to the ocean didn't automatically hide from the rain.
source: Eileen Wilks (2004). “Tempting Danger”, p.139, Penguin
source: Ellis Peters (2015). “Flight of a Witch”, p.207, Open Road Media
source: Everett Ruess (1983). “Everett Ruess, a vagabond for beauty”
topic: Life, Conviction, Spots
topic: Mind, Use, Spots, Small Minds
...Lovers are Like walking ghosts, they always haunt the spot Of their misdeeds.
source: George Henry Boker (1857). “Plays and poems”, p.462
topic: Encouragement, Spots
And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things.
topic: Heart, Broken, Spots, Broken Things, Cripples
Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything.
source: Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1952). “Selected prose”
We all need a bit of self-delusion. It gets us over the difficult spots.
topic: Self, Needs, Spots, Self Delusion
source: "Johnny Knoxville's house of pain" by Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2010.
topic: Rockets, Holding On, Spots, Specialty, Exploding
topic: Trying, Want, Spots, Bring Me Down
A dog pours a pitcher of love into the lonesome spots of your life.
source: Kimberly Willis Holt (2015). “Dear Hank Williams”, p.141, Macmillan
topic: Book, Turning 40, Spots
topic: Opportunity, Excited, Spots
I like witty people, people who can be witty on the spot.
Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest.
topic: Home, Earth, Spots, Sweet Home, New Home
topic: Hurt, Vulnerable, Spots
topic: Sensitive, Spots, Faculty, Auditory, Cheesecake
source: Thomas Clarkson (1788). “An essay on the slavery”, p.60
topic: Attachment, Spots, Born
I can spot a musical type. I can tell by looking at a woman whether she is a contralto or a soprano.
source: Letter to Leon Goldensohn; from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, - 2004 - Page 83, April 7, 1946.
When you're filming something, you have marks and spots you have to be in.
source: Source: www.avclub.com
source: Interview with Chris Dahlen, pitchfork.com. March 6, 2005.
topic: Spots, Contracts, Soundtracks
topic: Thank God, Want, Spots, Parking Spots
source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
True feelings never fade, we just learn to fill the spot.
topic: Feelings, Emotion, Spots, Never Fade, True Feelings
Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
source: Steve Allen, Jane Wollman (1992). “How to be funny: discovering the comic you”
The technical brilliance of Lang Lang and the musical genius to create a masterpiece on the spot.
topic: Musical Genius, Spots, Brilliance
source: "Abel Ferrara’s Teacher". Interview with Sam Fragoso, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 12, 2014.
topic: World, Spots, Mark, Constantly Learning
I'm going to be going to a secluded spot where no one can find me - NBC prime time.
source: "CNN Newsroom", www.cnn.com. May 30, 2009.
topic: Nbc, Prime, Spots, Prime Time, Secluded
source: Agatha Christie (2010). “Endless Night”, p.9, HarperCollins UK
source: "Playboy Interview Paul Simon". Book by Tony Schwartz, 1984.
The dice cannot read their own spots.
source: Frank Herbert (2008). “Dune Messiah”, p.166, Penguin
topic: Perception, Dice, Spots
source: Steve Martin (2008). “Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life”, p.129, Simon and Schuster
Love makes a spot beautiful: who chooses not to dwell in love, has he got wisdom?
source: Confucius (2014). “THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS”, p.30, Lulu.com
O leave this barren spot to me! Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree.
source: 'The Beech-Tree's Petition'.
I was born modest; not all over, but in spots.
source: Mark Twain (1889). “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court”, p.127, Createspace Independent Pub
topic: Born, Spots, Relation, Human Relations
source: Source: uk.businessinsider.com
There's a good spot tucked away somewhere in everybody. You'll be a long time finding it, sometimes.
source: Mark Twain, John Sutton Tuckey (1980). “The Devil's Race-track: Mark Twain's Great Dark Writings : the Best from Which was the Dream? and Fables of Man”, p.352, Univ of California Press
Thumbs grow into my throat. I wear slaps like a spot of rouge.
source: Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.264, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.
source: 'Comus' (1637) l. 5
source: Rex Stout (2011). “The Red Box”, p.103, Crimeline
God is universal; confined to no spot, defined by no dogma, appropriated by no sect.
source: Mary Baker Eddy (1968). “Christian Science Sentinel”
source: "Not My Job: Singer Trisha Yearwood Gets Quizzed On Unhappy Couples". "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. February 27, 2016.
And here I thought you had a soft spot for reckless young girls.
source: Richelle Mead (2012). “The Golden Lily: A Bloodlines Novel”, p.137, Penguin
topic: Girl, Reckless, Spots, Sonya Karp
In the pulpit, I really feel like I'm in my sweet spot, I'm in my stride.
source: Source: www.preaching.com
Oh, I can spot a phoney a mile away.
source: "Dolly Parton: 'I may look fake but I'm real where it counts'". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. August 21, 2011.
topic: Miles, Spots, Miles Away
source: Henry David Thoreau (1882). “Walden”, p.128
The Ethiopian cannot change his skin nor the leopard his spots.
source: Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.1710, Delphi Classics
Sex is every man's loco spot ... he'll take a disappointment, but not a humiliation.
topic: Sex, Disappointment, Spots
Wherever you have seen God pass, mark that spot, and go and sit in that window again.
source: Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”
I have a soft spot for Joe Biden. I like him. But he’s dumb as an ashtray.
source: "Roger Ailes: Obama Is ‘Lazy,’ Biden ‘Dumb As an Ashtray’" by Bill Hoffmann, www.newsmax.com. March 6, 2013.
topic: Dumb, Biden, Spots, Ashtrays, I Like Him
topic: Attributes, Spots, Battlefields
I'm at a weird spot because I look so young and I feel young, but I'm not young.
source: Source: collider.com
source: "Navy SEAL on finding out he would be on bin Laden mission". "The Five" with Kimberly Guilfoyle, Bob Beckel, Eric Bolling, Dana Perino, Greg Gutfeld, www.foxnews.com. November 11, 2014.
I had a soft-spot in my heart for Ronald Reagan, if only because he was a sportswriter in his youth.
source: Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness”, p.233, Pan Macmillan
source: Kelley Armstrong (2009). “The Awakening”, p.152, Penguin Group
topic: Morning, Sun, Spots, Morning Sun
source: Source: collider.com
topic: Thinking, Important, Spots, Movie Business, Best Person
topic: Lonely, Spots, Please, I'm Lonely
That was the nice thing about the Spot: you could hear everything, but no one could see you.
source: Sarah Dessen (2004). “This Lullaby”, p.27, Penguin
topic: Nice, Nice Things, Spots
If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot.
source: Emile M. Cioran (1976). “The Trouble with Being Born”, Viking Books
A Deed knocks first at Thought And then - it knocks at Will - That is the manufacturing spot.
source: Emily Dickinson (2016). “The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.118, First Avenue Editions
source: Source: harvardmagazine.com
source: "Interview: John Cleese and Eric Idle, founding members of Monty Python". Interview with Tony Jones, www.abc.net.au. February 18, 2016.
source: "Dead Souls". Book by Nikolai Gogol. Volume 1, Chapter 5, 1842.
source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
topic: Years, Sightseeing, Spots
With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into brooks.
source: Leigh Hunt (2016). “Leigh Hunt: Selected Writings”, p.40, Routledge
Looks like the safest spot here for a human who doesn’t want to get eaten. (Kish)
source: Sherrilyn Kenyon (2007). “Devil May Cry: A Dark-Hunter Novel”, p.345, Macmillan