Quotes By Famous Authors: [J]
Dude's got a look on his face like somebody just shoved a sweet-tart up his ass.
Application is complication',
You don't go through shit and get stronger. That is a lie. You go through shit and lose parts of yourself.
If that's what joy is - connection - then to fully experience it requires something terrifying as well as exalting: opening oneself up to the ...
Launching an innovative premium jelly bouillon into a highly competitive market at the height of austerity, for example, might not have been thought the wisest ...
If I didn't know you I would say I don't know you.
But I'll never be one of those women who feel that they always have to wear earrings and aren't properly dressed without them.
I've always considered myself a nonfiction artist.
The day had been a bag of pissed off cats, and I wasn't feeling particularly good about myself at that moment.
The most heavily utilized vortex is in the east-central part of Ohio, immediately west of Bergholz, not far from Leesville Lake. There
Home, I thought: the place where I was destined to live out my days, alone, and unloved- until I died and was eaten by my ...
As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.
The entertainment is in the presentation.
We can't change the past. But we will keep repeating it if we continue to live by the beliefs and agreements set in response to ...
Eve's voice emanates from the walls of the station in an otherworldly, haunting way, as if she speaks from everywhere and nowhere at once.
In early May 1968, RT Lion was joined by a wiry, tough-as-nails little paratrooper who introduced himself as Lou "Jake Three Zero" DeSeta. DeSeta had ...
And between them, the little shoe-box glistening with scarlet wallpaper and gilt like a fairy coffin. Inside it, there was the crabbed corpse of a ...
Standing on the front porch was the kind of person who would probably elicit a question like 'You ain't from around here are ya, son?' ...
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness.
Elizabeth Bachinsky, Darren Bifford, Jason Camelot, Rachel Cyr, Tara Flanagan, Lilly Fiorentino, John Goldbach, David McGimpsey, Evan Munday, Sachiko Murakami, Ian Orti, Marisa Grizenko, Christina ...
The Buddha pointed out correctly 2500 years ago, what we are is the result of our thoughts. Some have said we are the result of ...
How long did it take me to delimit this art? Twenty years! ... It was a laborious process, but a methodical and rational one; gradually ...
Anybody can become a widow. There aren't any special qualifications. It happens in less time than it takes to draw a breath. It doesn't require ...
But if the gospel teaches us anything, it's that disaster is where grace happens.
I'm an introspective person. I'm not an extrovert.
Joy is a choice, and it's something we fight for and choose.
The good news is that God doesn't give up on us - even when we have given up on ourselves.
Shut up. If you don't shut up, if you don't cease resisting immediately, I will pull your tongue out of your mouth, drag it around ...
Anger rose in me. Didn't they know how hard I'd been working to overcome my family background? Now all my efforts were wasted.
It is ironic that America, with its history of injustice to the poor, especially the black man and the Indian, prides itself on being a ...
In April 1968, a test launch with an unmanned Apollo 6 capsule aboard suffered from a "pogo effect." Unnerved NASA engineers watched as their thirty-six-stories-tall ...
My experience in growing up in Scientology is that it is both mentally and at times physically abusive,
Historians, only things of weight,Results of persons, or affairs of State,Briefly, with truth and clearness should relate;Laconic shortness memory feeds.
No arbitrary regulation, no act of the legislature, can add anything to the capital of the country; it can only force it into artificial channels.
Without an organized space life in general feels unorganized and overwhelming which results in a complete lack of productivity.
There is a tendency in most of us to assume that we are just a little bit better than others. It we try to see ...
Stay," he breathed, barely able to speak. "Always," she replied, then closed her eyes and smiled.
Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection
The Turkish quarter oozed, impregnated with malicious mockery, a viral scorn.
Nature has been mastering itself for some time now, and it is an honor to be able to capture its beauty.
But we no more choose our passions than our features or complexion.
The controlled freak-out is a beautiful thing. (Ephesians 4:26)
I have to fight the dreams every night, brother. I can't do it in real life as well.
Outward success alienates a man from himself.
That most delicious of all privileges - spending other people's money.
We hold one another close in this, our last moment and kiss. Your goodbye is in our lips, good luck wishes shine in those robin's ...
One was an ancient tortoiseshell cat with arthritis, who creaked around the house--but when Aunt Sibby flickered her fingers and crooned, Miminy, miminy, tall-as-a-chi-mi-ny, danced ...
If you want to play a cool punk club, that's great - but punk clubs don't have any toilet seats. After a while, little things ...
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was ...
I like how you sing that song. You sound like you're really old.