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I dream of a collaboration that would finally be total, in which the librettist would often think as a composer and the composer as a ...
I have seen many things in my life, many things in war and I have cried may times in my life. But when the runner ...
Research has shown that any amount of gluten can damage the intestinal villi of a person with celiac disease (even as little as ⅛ teaspoon ...
A man's soft laughter echoed in the hall by the kitchen and she heard the rush of someone darting past the office. Somehow she felt ...
To abandon language is to stop/creating a place other than your own life/in which to live. It is to enter/the terrible certainty of the flesh. ...
My fight is not for racial sameness but for racial equality and against racial prejudice and discrimination.
If you can eliminate the yelling and listen to the message, there's a great message there.
The Evil Onionman
In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot ...
Marrakesh is translated from the words Mur N'Akush in the Berber language meaning "Land of God.
By doing extraordinary things you are contributing to create a better world. Memorable should be the new usual ...
The basic problem is with the business model of journalism. That business model is premised on the idea that talk is cheap and reporting is ...
It's a great life if you don't weaken
Whatever comedian says he doesn't read comments, I never believe him, because we all have the same pathological problem to see what people think of ...
Everyone can write a cliche. What's rare is to write them often and unashamedly enough that people quote it as if it's some deep shit.
Bring whatever is real to your time together.
Sometimes the smartest thing you can do is realize you're not the smartest one in the room. 08-30-2011
To truly live by faith, one must be willing to live in the tension of not knowing. Not understanding certain things. Not having all the ...
You can either learn to live with your Kryptonite or you can conquer it. Do what others don't and you will have a distinct strategic ...
Remember... It's a jungle out there!
I knew I never wanted to become an archaeologist. But at school I became intrigued by what people were doing on an everyday basis in ...
Often, even if I'm struggling with a decision or something, if I just go out into the ocean, that answer will come without thinking about ...
This is the hardest thing I've ever done. The rehab has not gone as expected.
We have a sign on our cafeteria bulletin board that says: Try Test Adjust Try Again Fail Modify Scrap Start Over
Was it so wrong to relish the feeling anyway? To enjoy the way it lingered, leaving her with a wistful awareness, a pleasant unease, as ...
That's too small! i swear.
Hear with your ears, listen with your heart.
I like, as a director and a spectator, simple, direct, frank films. Nothing disgusts me more than snobbism, mannerism, technical gratuity ... and, most of ...
They are usually multi-talented, with dozens of ideas streaming across the "high-def" screen of their minds in a moving sort of neon, pulsating display of ...
Awakening is not a matter of working on issues. It is a matter of waking up from the dream in which those issues seem real.
He'd forgiven who he needed to forgive, let go of what he needed to, and accepted himself as he was. Archibald Alexander Leach, Cary Grant, ...
I mostly felt fortunate, to have lived here, in this house, in this town, with this family and these parents, and tried to think of ...
The best thing about being a writer is that 'work' is always something you love, plus usually accompanied by tea, coffee and cakes of some ...
In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice, and the voice we acquire is our own.
I ran for my first office at 25 against an incumbent city councilman. I took 55% of the vote and became the youngest councilman in ...
Kids who go to normal school are so teenagery, so angsty.
Shit travels a long way, but wherever it lands it smells the same. - Colonel Franklin Brickland
Goldberg Variations. The simplicity of the opening aria calmed her nerves. Bach
Plato may have denied the existence of ideal forms in this world, but Plato never saw a Viking ship. (Scientific American, February, 1998)
Instead of the final judgement, what worries me is the final dream.
We have to shift our emphasis from economic efficiency and materialism towards a sustainable quality of life and to healing of our society, of our ...
My chief concern is to try to be a humble, earnest Christian.
It's generally not recommended that you react to dreadful news by throwing your hands in the air and running around screaming, "We're fucked! We're fucked!" ...
The thing I love about you the most, is that when you're sleeping, I can imagine what you will look like when you're dead.
Most of the miseries of the world were caused by wars. And, when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were about.
And entered the main entrance to Ueno Park. Deciding to explore
But I'm at the top, huh?(Mr.Gruber's bad list)
Darkness gives free rein to the mind's worst imaginings
She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can't wait to go to sleep tonight because ...
She thought: I love him. Like telling herself something and hoping she believed it.