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We will take one hundred of every color," Ryder said over my head to Arista. "Seriously? That's a lot of polish," she replied. "Synthia wants ...
Truth, that fair goddess who comes always with healing in her wings.
I have a strict moral code. I don't share penises with friends.
In an era when gay men like Beatles' manager Brian Epstein paid a fortune in blackmail to hustlers to keep their secrets safe, Andy Warhol ...
One of the saddest sights of the slums is to see the thrifty wife of the working man, with her rosy brood of children, used ...
Titles are for small people to feel important, and Master makes me sound as if I'm planning world domination
Air power speaks a strategic language so new that translation into the hackneyed idiom of the past is impossible.
What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud.
Advertising has always been the Peck's Bad Boy of American business urging us to buy things we probably don't need and often can't afford.
Writers of fiction embellish reality almost without knowing it.
My father tolerated no dramatics of any kind. I'm not certain which is more devilish uncomfortable - too many emotions or none at all.
Stop it, girl. There's no way he's five-years-old. Or one hundred. He's probably like every other CEO on the planet: Late twenties, handsome in that ...
The religion of Freemasonry is not Christian
What the commands of mathematicians, God, and playwrights have in common seems to be this, that the mere act of speaking suffices to bring about ...
Our attempt at focusing must give way to the vacant all-embracing stare
I always thought that funerals were meant for the living to say good-bye to a loved one. I never would have guessed that it's actually ...
I believe the evidence is clear that nuclear is the safest energy technology
I'm looking forward to meeting my new team-mates and to be playing for Arsenal in the Premier League and Champions League. I will give my ...
It is a strange fact, characteristic of the incomplete state of our current knowledge, that totally opposite conclusions are drawn about prehistoric conditions on Earth, ...
We're on the eve of destruction. Men have lost all sense of honor. Power has become their faith instead of faith being their power.
Where the heart is willing, it will find a thousand ways; where it is unwilling, it will find a thousand excuses.
People like you end up dead. One day they are roaming about in their underpants pretending to be Superman and the next day they are ...
I'm sorry. I didn't know what else to do," I breathed, trying hard to pretend I wasn't fazed by what just happened. "You weren't listening ...
Revolution is glorified by intellectuals, apotheosized by poets, sanctified by visionaries, and bled white by politicians.
Geometry is the foundation of all painting.
There are spaces between breaths, when one year becomes another or one second another. Between the clock's tick and the second's hand. There are all ...
There was nothing quite like having a manicure in Paris. I felt like f#*king royalty.
If this wasn't automotive foreplay, what was?
Sam Walton said, 'It takes 20 years to be an overnight success.
Pop is about the self in isolation, is non-collective. Even in a crowd screaming at the Beatles, Bay City Rollers or Boyzone, the focus is ...
I always feel like I don't know how to express myself. I need to be with people that understand my language.
As you wait for the other shoe to drop -- are you certain you're dealing with a biped?
Snow was the most beautiful thing Amitola had ever seen. It fell so gracefully and drizzled her skin like a cold whisper.
Why was everyone so interested in her now? When it was too late to change anything? What was the point?
And that's when he saw, at last, why it was so sweet to be infinitesimal: because as we become nothing, beneath the stars, so too ...
Anyway I don't think we can rely on governments, regardless of who is in power, to do the work that only mass movements can do.
Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.
If blacks were given the right to vote, that would place every splay-footed, bandy-shanked, hump-backed, thick-lipped, flat-nosed, woolly-headed, ebon-colored in the country upon an equality ...
You called the guy you're supposed to rescue a nerd, and you just referenced Star Trek. You don't find that a bit nerdy?
I like sunrises, Mondays, and new seasons. God seems to be saying,"with me you can always start afresh.
Keep a minimum of 15 between coffee tables and sofas
[A]ltos are walking amongst us, making life richer, though we may barely know it.
Be always adventurous in the creating and sharing of your art in any form. Take risks and do not settle for playing safe. If you ...
It's never stupid to be afraid of shit that can kill you.
Helen stood up., "Accept that the universe is an apparently random dance. There may be a pattern to it-I think there probably is-but we can't ...
The adjective sleazy must have acquired its present-day meaning to conform to its sound shape. A word cannot exist in slums, surrounded by slatterns and ...
There is a light at the end of every tunnel. Some tunnels just happen to be longer than others.
This is my sixth year now. I've never seen this many all-stars in the locker room at the same time.
Testing is fundamentally a pragmatic endeavor, a trade-off between the cost of writing tests and the cost of failures that could have been prevented by ...
Remember yesterday.Live for today.Dream for tomorrow.