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People have sex. All kinds of sex. I find it impossible to write about relationships without including sex. It seems unrealistic and irresponsible.
There's huge satisfaction in that, but I've got to credit all the doctors and trainers in Cleveland.
There's a lot of bleeding idiots in t'country and they deserve some representation.
I'm not tied to budgets. I'm tied to the story that I want to tell, and how much it's going to cost is up to ...
B'ao ku ishe o tan When there is life, there is still hope.
If you play with fire, you're gonna get burned.
For me, far more important than whether teachers have calm voices is how authentic they are - how much of their true selves they allow ...
I have always maintained that a man can be as good or bad depending upon his life-partner.
Maybe people do like wine. It's not as nice as just eating the grapes, but it's okay.
Love and I, we're on opposite sides of the galaxy. I'm pretty sure that bitch is hiding in a black hole to avoid me.
People's most common regret was living the life others expected of them, rather than having the courage to live a life true to themselves, and ...
Secretly, I'm in awe of Broadway performers. I would love to perform at that level. I love the exchange with the audience. I love being ...
I hope you'll forgive me, Scriber. When impostors
Brad's smile reflects mine. "Morning, cutie." I melt just like the Wicked Witch. "Morning," I reply, unable to do anything else but smile.
Loving yourself costs nothing, but not loving yourself could cost you everything.
The world isn't ready for what I have to say.
For the first time in this 11 yearsI have come to love the darknessfor I believe now that it is a part, a very, very ...
I have more critics than Hitler.
Never, never, ever force the patient to eat, as it will do them more harm than good, even though your intentions for their well-being are ...
I've always had a teenage thread running through my music.
I'm less of a 'Star Wars' fan, with googley monsters, than actually how do we bend this reality out, and how many other realities exist?
If they wish to fight today, let them come like men.
How freeing it can be to realize that maybe we don't "need" everything we think we do-instead, what we need to do is scale back ...
Empathy, the way that we can place ourselves, imaginatively, in the position of another person, is at the heart of what we do as readers, ...
I'm not stupid, I realise selling it is not as important as it used to be that way, I think it's more important to get ...
Deny your emotions and act like you have answers
The law must be consonant with life. . . . Mankind is possessed of no greater urge than to try to understand the age-old question: ...
The gift of water, air, soap, and time allows us to heal and relieve our psyche and soul.
I don't know how long I'll be competing, but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing until I'm old.
A mathematician makes plans to travel backwards in time through a wormhole to a parallel universe when he can't even make it to Mars with ...
I take great comfort in the fact that they might kill me before things actually get worse.
Come over and get that omelet before some bird flies
For years I thought my father was a hunchback. Turns out he didn't know suspenders were adjustable.
I am ashamed to be an American. And the title of U.S. soldier is just the lie of fools,
Old or young, light or dark, full or frail, every woman has qualities that make her beautiful.
If in one's life a man can but find one truth, and pass it on to those who come after him, he has done well. ...
I always thought of indie-rock as being rock music by bands that were on independent labels, and that's a great thing.
Sound is the one true vocabulary of natureand not the peacock-palette painters swearhe uses for his best stuff, for his daily disposable frescoes ["Sound," Poetry, ...
In time, this "ancient hatred" became cleverly enveloped into a religion, known as Islam.
Pit - those with nothing left to lose will dare anything. And why not? They have everything to gain.
Tremors of fear scrolled up her back and across her scalp. Why did she have these dreams only when she slept on the beach?
The dragon turned on the children and unicorns, his mouth open. For a brief moment, they could see his eyes change from blue to a ...
If God had wanted us to play football in the sky, He'd have put grass up there.
I always look back at when I didn't have a dream, when I didn't have a spirit. I didn't know what the Olympics was all ...
Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
You must have self discipline, or the world will discipline you. Either way, you will get disciplined.
Mark Twain said it well, 'Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
Newer religions, among them Christianity, saw the world as a battlefield between good and evil. In such a world, sex itself became dichotomized and battle ...
I called up and said, 'Dad, I won a MacArthur.' My father goes: 'I always thought your sister would win that,' and I said, 'Dad, ...
If I have a son and he decides to play cricket, I will want him to bat like Sachin Tendulkar.