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My family were really hard-working, blue-collar people, and I didn't know the idea or concept of working and having fun. I thought you just worked ...
She loves unconditionally and never fears,for she is LOVE and knows no other way.
The guillotine has to fall somewhere when the team under-produces, and more times than not it's fallen on me.
I wanted to explain so much to him at that moment, but you can't give a six-year-old the perspective of a 40-year-old, not really, so ...
I've seen the bottom and I know the difference between good golf and bad golf.
If you dig a grave for your neighbour, first measure it for yourself.
Politics is a matter of human transaction. I consider absolutely everything political, because all fiction involves relationships between people, and relationships between people always include ...
We advocate biodiversity for biodiversity's sake. It may take our extinction to set things straight.
"A guy who knows how to dance knows how to fight. A guy who knows how to fight knows how to love. A person who ...
It is the purpose of art to heighten the mystery
(M)ysteries in fiction are seldom as insoluble as those in life, as most writers can't resist the lure of omniscience.
The expulsion and welcome of the Jews provides a striking contrast between Christian persecution and Muslim tolerance, and in economic terms between western Europe's short-sightedness ...
Well, Miss, if the choice is between sharin' a room with my kid brother or a pretty filly the likes of you, I think you'd ...
I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that's scary (horror films seem to ...
It's difficult. I take a low dose of lithium nightly. I take an antidepressant for my darkness because prayer isn't enough. My therapist hears confession ...
If we had a vision of God like Isaiah did, I don't think we'd be asking him for good parking spots.
It's time to re-think charity. It's time to give charity the big-league freedoms we really give to business. The fight for these freedoms must be ...
I will not just love you till death.I will love you for eternity,this life and the next.
Sometimes reducing a problem to one short sentence can be enough to bring about insight on its own.
Laughter is lovelier than tears in bed.
All I know is, if there is such a thing as Evolution, God created it"d.washington-jones
This is the difference between U.S. Latina/o letters and Latina/o Letters from Latin America: In the United States, writing is a business. In Latin America, ...
Crashing from love is worse than crashing from pot, or LSD, or going cold turkey from heroin. Nobody should be allowed to do love. Love ...
It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created.
Growing up in a household where something is terribly wrong, you feel the weight of that mysterious something even though it's unspoken. It eats at ...
You just think we live in a free country, Everett. We are at the mercy of greed and the selfish pursuit of wealth.
I've always been an outsider kid. But I had always wanted to be in a group - growing up, I loved bands like the Cranberries ...
Love always deserves a chance.
Sweetheart, I'll be a Marine 'til they bury my cold, dead, decrepit ass in the ground a good fifty or sixty years from now.
Saying, with a metaphoric hand wave to the future, 'Hey,
Largely excluded from the white masculine political sphere, black male scholars established intellectual organizations where they could not only distance themselves from women but also ...
That's how they work, though. They don't try to convince you of anything. They make you doubt what you know. Make you jump to the ...
When there is power there is corruption, free yourself from these vicissitudes and you will build an empire based on your beliefs.
As a former NFL athlete, my quality of play on the field was in direct correlation to how I took care of my body. Bulletproof ...
If we are serious about dreaming our awakening into being and creating a peaceful, loving earth in which the heart, spirit and soul are the ...
Hippy is still the closest word to happy.
Each second melts like ice.Each second cloats like blood.
By the time of the Revolution there was in each colony an accumulated body of slave law that did not so much establish slavery as ...
Natural language will always remain the basic interpretation of, and reservoir for, the development of the artificial formalized languages of science.
A husbands complements are like a wife's instructions...They go unheard!
I always have high expectations. I then cope with disappointments.
I can't promise you a perfect relationship without arguments over our differences and trust issues. However, I can promise you that as long as you're ...
Teams can't prepare for me in batting practice. They can't find anyone who throws as slow as I do.
Good faith doesn't mean memorizing a script but cultivating a quiet dependence on the God of the universe to meet you in the difficult conversations ...
Those who have not become enlightened will have to return to another, denser planet that is still involved with negativity, to work out their remaining ...
Getting rich is easy, staying rich is impressive.
When a state trooper passes me on the highway, I grit my teeth, check my speed, and hope nobody put a dead guy in the ...
Statistically, if you're reading this sentence, you're an oddball. The average American spends three minutes a day reading a book. At this moment, you and ...
I would never have discovered alcohol.
I don't claim to have an answer to every question, but I promise you I have a question for every answer.