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I see the horrible way some stars deal with other people, and I don't know how they get away with it. Maybe it comes back ...
Where did it all begin? These are simple questions, but just as the humid summer air that can be felt but not touched, the answers ...
Henrietta, who might well have been responsible for the first A.A. work in institutions.
All feeling has an equivalent in action or is useless""Did you say that?" Of course not," she says. "Virginia Woolf
I believe that once people really grasp what is at stake for their health and their lives, and for the health and lives of their ...
Sam's house is everything I wanted, but didn't know to want ... I want to wrap myself in this house like a blanket.
I'm scared of everything except you.
I came to realize that one single human being, comprehended in his depth, who gives generously from the treasures of his heart, bestows on us ...
Awkwardness with the boyfriend who tried to drown you because he thought he was his own dead brother who turned out not to be dead. ...
They [zebras] looked like highly varnished animated toys.
Here's to real heroes, not the ones who carry us off into the sunset but the ones who help us choose our princes. - commentary ...
The teachers never explained what this debt was all about, but we knew it was an embarrassment on the level of a national bedwetting.
The dignity of labor depends not on what you do, but how you do it.
If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the Chekhovian heroines, Electra, ...
Know what you want to do - then do it. Make straight for your goal and go undefeated in spirit to the end.
As your faith is strengthened, you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow ...
Vaccination was, and is, thoroughly infused with our politics, our social values, and our cultural norms. By acknowledging and understanding the divergent reasons why we've ...
I see no purpose in Bad Coffee, Bad Wine, or Insincere friends.
Titles are very hard. Sometimes a title comes before I start to write the book, but often I finish the book, and I still don't ...
Sometimes surviving is all you can do
Never take the universe personally.
One bad thing can often be rectified or overlooked, but several of them can sometimes coalesce into a compound disaster that sprouts tentacles and develops ...
Ted was no longer on the ground at all. He rolled his eyes and moaned, dimly aware of giggling outside the closet. His feet were ...
The intellectual property situation is bad and getting worse. To be a programmer, it requires that you understand as much law as you do technology.
Repetition and continuous learning that embeds the information for later recall.
First rule of cleavage: it's not how low you go, but where and when you show.
Age doesn't count, but sense
Trivia are not knowledge. Lists of facts don't comprise knowledge. Analyzing, hypothesizing, concluding from data, sharing insights, those comprise knowledge. You can't google for knowledge.
One is either an artist or one is not. It is not something one becomes. It is something that one is from birth. We do ...
Though some may have more than others, yet every one hath his load, as much as he can carry. Every vessel cannot bear up with ...
It [Bach's cello suites] is like a great diamond," said [Mischa] Maisky in a thick Russian accent, "with so many different cuts that reflect light ...
I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the next this or that. It's tough on a ...
We never know what a day will bring us, but one thing we do know is that every morning we can wake up, smile and ...
What an annoying mad thing love is!
I always had a few people who liked what I did, and that was enough.
Someone has said the best nursing home is the U.S. Senate.
Her gaze did not leave her burning groom, nor did her mind abandon the fact that he was not consumed by the flames.
The West is not in the West. It is a project, not a place.
True Love is not a reality TV show!
The verbal patterns and the patterns of behavior we present to children in these lighthearted confections are likely to influence them for the rest of ...
What's on the inside, beneath that sugar? Is it a bug? Is it a booger?
Marathon runners, by default, must have resilient minds.
No one can define success for you, but you.
The divine truth cannot be slain. Even though it may be mocked and crucified and buried, it will rise victoriously on the third day and ...
Rest in peace, friend,
Girls, don't ever settle for a man who won't labor for love.
I had lots of posters on my bedroom wall of players like Zico, many Brazilian and Italian players, not many players in particular but I ...
Mathematicians need to understand a problem only for themselves; math teachers need both to know the math and to know how 30 different minds might ...
Later, months later, when Jude thought back to the way it all went down -how did a burnout like him end up straight edge?- he'd ...
Still invulnerable,' He calmly reminded the guy, as if updating his Facebook status.