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When a falsehood is coveted long enough, it becomes the truth that sustains its own existence.
For the writer, discovering the work he will write is both like a miracle and a wound, like the miracle of the wound.
What was she to think? Oh, teasing, teasing man! It would be so much easier if he could simply tell her what he meant by ...
It's estimated that one million girls in India 'disappear' every year.
It was at Pompeii, nonetheless, that archaeology was born. It was to come of age in Egypt. Once
I find people to be people everywhere. Everyone wants the same thing - be successful.
You and I, we don't love too wisely, but too well.
I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years ...
With his addition of a birth and infancy account, Matthew makes his Gospel conform more closely to the format of ancient biography.
A man with a soul is not like every other man.
Behold yon rough and flinty roadWhere youth, now youth no more,Gropes whining, seeking crumbs of loavesHe cast away of yore.
I wanted to make an album that melodically people can connect to; something that reflects our times and the kinds of difficulties we face.
Aunt Polly is all stirred up over it. You see, she wants Uncle Tom to have what he wants, only she wants him to want ...
You don't need another Human Being to make your life complete, but let's be honest. Having your wounds kissed by someone who doesn't see them ...
Runners in the western world have a tendency to create psychological barriers for themselves, but Morceli runs at will, with no inhibitions.
Yes, I called him mine. He'd put his mouth on my vagina, and I was a feeling a little territorial about the whole thing. Sue ...
Given the ease with which health infuses life with meaning and purpose, it is shocking how swiftly illness steals away those certainties ... Time unused ...
Having DID in itself creates intense shame. A person continually has to deal with not remembering what one has said or done. Thus, the person ...
Although life is filled with twists and turns, only you have the ability to make positive changes to your life. You can do it. One ...
When you have been often rejected, you become traumatized and develop a kind of apathy and nonchalance to being accepted.
Practicing security means continually turning towards the best version of yourself.
The writers in the newspapers could sounds smart because they did not have the responsibilities of decision, and they could sound bold by enunciating positions ...
We all have a right to our private lives; it's living a secret life that gets us in trouble.
Any life partner whom I choose must be willing to choose me in return, above all others, to hold fast in the face of any ...
Knowing your inner voice and how you will confront it, is like talking to yourself in front of the mirror and appreciate it.
You're expected to be perfect the day you start and then improve.
Cold. Foggy cold. Soaking through fabric, biting into the skin, clutching the bones until flesh crawled.There was no moonlight, only orange, smoky lanterns, and the ...
You are never anywhere you don't want to be....
It amazed me how polarizing sexuality could be for the people sticking their noses in your personal life. Why is it anyone else's business who ...
I don't watch a lot of TV. I am madly in love, I'm a big sap, I'm madly in love with Extreme Makeover Home Edition. ...
For each movie that I do, I like to find a specific language to tell the specific story.
But you can enjoy my next announcement. As soon as I am back at my office I will start preparing something new that I can ...
We don't always choose our path in life, sometimes it chooses us. It might not be the smoothest ride, but you will end up where ...
Until that hungry black god eats me up. Now I spend the centuries circling into it like a penny in one of those coin spirals ...
If you want to remain the best, you have to keep on doing what you are good at.
Self-awareness is the rarest power of all, precious and vulnerable to the highest degree, the supreme and generally fleeting achievement of a person.
My worst quality is impatience.
Finance as taught in universities is generally divided into three areas: (1) financialmanagement, (2) capital markets, and (3) investments.
Nay then, but let me give to Him not what I value least, but what I prize and delight in most.
What are the sciences but maps of universal laws, and universal laws but the channels of universal power; and universal power but the outgoings of ...
These people - the Williamses - were not to be taken lightly. Least of all, Greta Williams.
It has long been noticed that juries are pitiless for robbery and full of indulgence for infanticide. A question of interest, my dear Sir! The ...
To travel is to possess the world
What artists think about the world is often different from how we businessmen see it, and I find that an enriching experience.
Body parts have nothing to do with love, and why anyone would think so is beyond me.
I learned how to have a little bit of distance when I explained songs and a little bit of distance when I wrote them. I ...
To be sure, the United States has profound problems, not least our faltering educational and physical infrastructure.
The only thing you can trust about life and people is that at any given time, one of the two will always hurt you.
I'm a new Goodreads Author and I hope to dazzle my fans with my books. Enjoy!
I know I seem unlovable and impossible at times, but if you'll take the time to understand what my needs are, I'll do the same ...