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Six Stars,' he exclaimed. 'Finding the right words is hard!
When darkness is at its darkest, a star shines the brightest.
What animal would do this?"he said harshly. "No, little one, animals might scratch you, or bite you, or even rip you apart in hunger or ...
The spring in Boston is like being in love: bad days slip in among the good ones, and the whole world is at a standstill, ...
It's more important to do right than to be right.
I pretended that it wasn't such a big deal, that I knew we weren't suited, that I agreed with what-ever bullshit rationale you used - ...
Thing) so instead you're subject to periods as erratic
The snow on their faces is so white that how the white patches on their faces, which once looked so white against their black, are ...
Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.
Learning can be a bridge between doing and thinking. But then there is a danger that the person who uses learning as a bridge between ...
The great poets are full of bullshit. Love has nothing on hatred's capacity to give a man purpose.
I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature.
Sometimes a book that appeared dull or off-putting would somehow still draw you in, call to you, and when you finally embarked on the adventure ...
Plan to make good choices.
An entire generation now regards Nirvana as its version of the Beatles. They are of course hopelessly mistaken, but I would not recommend you tell ...
Being a runner, professional or recreational, means that you are part of a community that stretches across the globe.
The Story Core Every compelling story has the following five elements: 1) A character 2) The character wants something 3) But something prevents him from ...
I'm not a 'big picture' sort of guy. I prefer making small improvements each day.
Right now, I couldn't have cared less if someone had waltzed across the room in a large flower costume with a sign saying GET YOUR ...
I've defined myself, privately and publicly, by my brief, intense years as an athlete, a swimmer. I practices five or six hours a day, six ...
Speed is more than just how fast you can thrust your foot into the other guy's stomach. Whether you're punching, kicking, blocking, or moving your ...
I would rather see a Turkish turban in the midst of the City [i.e., Constantinople] than the Latin mitre
I didn't pretend to comprehend what he meant. I simply closed my eyes and let his arms wrap around me. The warmth that came from ...
Identity was a liquid state, ever interchangeable, and adaptable to its surroundings... It was better to not have favourites - a snake didn't mourn when ...
Courage is fear - that said its prayers.By Dorothy Bernard.
Human beings need pleasure the way they need vitamins.
Most girls have a recipe for disaster, but few of them actually find all the ingredients and bake them at the right temperature. If they ...
To experience the agony of defeat makes you stronger. It's like taking one step back and two steps forward. To experience the agony of defeat ...
Just because nobody understands you.....doesn't mean that you're deep.
Life doesn't come with four choices.
No matter how quietly homophobia is whispered, it doesn't make it any less loud. You can't whisper hate,
In the end, money is just money and all we truly have is each other. That, my dear, is the currency with which we should ...
Ghosts are a metaphor for memory and remembrance and metaphorically connect our world to the world we cannot know about.
The last remnants of Deanna the child--the idealist, the sheltered elite--had been torn loose by tonight's tragedies, slain with the same bullet that had felled ...
Magic is the deliberate manipulation of coincidence.
Imagination is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
Oh, come on! Nobody's favorite color is BROWN!
There are only two things that I would do when there's change, either I stay and embrace it or I let go before I defeat ...
Young writers should definitely research the current sounds and styles.
I don't want to sound pompous, but I think it is important that when one makes arguments of consequence that he go and see what ...
At no point did the [Burns] committee conclude, or even attempt to conclude, an assessment of cruelty. Yet many bodies have erroneously quoted the Burns ...
If you found out you were dying, would you be nicer, love more, try something new? Well, you are. We all are.
It means you are breaking up with your spouse, not your kids. They are the most important thing to consider while going through a divorce.
The desire to confess ... lies at the root of most fiction writing ...
The magic of a jewel and the mystery of a book never end!
It is not your husband's lies that will do the most damage to you. It's the lies you tell yourself.
Being in the shadows is no way to live, but sometimes its' the only way to find out who you are.
Stephen King once wrote: 'Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not. Time takes it all, time bears it away.. and in ...
Sexuality, like creativity, is a gift from God.
Activities, especially considering the occupation of