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Letter "A" » atmosphere
«Rain hangs about the place, like a friendly ghost. if it's not coming down in delicate droplets, then it's in buckets; and if neither, it tends to lurk suspiciously in the atmosphere.»
Author: Barbara Acton-Bond
| Keywords:
atmosphere, buckets, droplet, droplets, ghost, hangs, lurk, suspiciously, tends to
«Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.»
Author: Billie Jean King
(Tennis Player)
| About:
Action,
Sports,
Tennis
| Keywords:
atmosphere, combination, taking place, tennis, tranquillity
«I wonder what it is in the New York air that enables me to sit up till all hours of the night in an atmosphere which in London would make a horse dizzy, but here merely clears the brain»
Author: James Agate
| About:
New York
| Keywords:
atmosphere, clears, clear the air, dizzied, dizzy, dizzying, enables, New York, sit up, The Brain, The New, The New York, York
«Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere»
«The non-existent was not; the existent was not at that time. The atmosphere was not nor the heavens which are beyond. What was concealed? Where? In whose protection? Was it water? An unfathomable abyss?»
Author: Rig Veda
| Keywords:
abyss, abysses, atmosphere, concealed, existent, heavens, non, protection, protections, unfathomable
«Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.»
Author: Rose F. Kennedy
(Author)
| About:
Anxiety
| Keywords:
anxiety, atmosphere, comprehension, take place
«The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out of the tires.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
air, air out, atmosphere, at home, pleasant, tires
«Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
atmosphere, breathing, breathings, celestial, paradise, paradises, portion, portion out
«Managing an advertising agency isn't all beer and skittles. After fourteen years of it, I have come to the conclusion that the top man has one principle responsibility: to provide an atmosphere in which creative mavericks can do useful work.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| About:
Advertising,
Managers,
Principles,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
advertising agencies, advertising agency, agency, atmosphere, conclusion, creative work, fourteen, Managing, maverick, mavericks, skittles, The Conclusion
«The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to the novel, the most anarchical of all forms of literature.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
anarchical, atmosphere, damaging, prose, ruinous, the novel
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