Quotes By Famous Authors: [M]
In this ever changing world, there are few things that have remained constant for me. The chance of hooking a nice trout still excites and ...
Helping other people can be a cure not just for those who are in need, but for your soul as well.
Does one ever see any ghost that is not oneself?
Nixon had sought the treatment of a psychiatrist throughout the 1950s.
I know that there is no such thing as an ordinary life. All lives shimmer and pulse with particularity, with richness and texture.
Occasionally, human beings are briefly de-animated, and the stories of people who are briefly de-animated that interest me the most are those having to do ...
Your dreams must be bigger than your fear. Embrace all opportunities and be all you are destined to be.
I have no regrets because I know I did my best - all I could do.
It's a strange experience, dying. People talk about how it creeps over you like a warm blanket. That's not true. It starts out warm, but ...
I always say the only limitations are in your mind, and if you don't buy into those limits, you can do a helluva lot more ...
Honest-to-goodness beauty
Insatiably curious about the world.
'The Hunger Games' isn't for everybody. But neither is 'Anna Karenina.'
I guess that's the lesson in all of this-not to be eighty years old, looking back on your life, wondering if you made the right ...
The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for ...
Is this where the light faded out forever? Where the cat was finally killed by caught tongue? Where hand no longer wandered over curious texture?Where ...
You and me, always.
Women enjoyed more freedom in ancient Egypt than they did in other civilizations, in many cases for thousands of years to come, they had house ...
Love is a secret society, a community for two.
A good ten years before the fact, Dylan was already out-punking Johnny Rotten.
Obstacles aren't there to stop you. They are put there to show you how powerful you can feel when you run right over them.
If Shane Warne were to become England spin bowling coach I think it would be fantastic for myself and all those learning to bowl spin ...
Sabeth listened when I told her about my experiences, but as one listens to an old man; without interrupting, politely, without believing, without getting excited.
Young people ask why I became a writer, as if it were something I decided. I didn't decide; it grew on me like ivy.
If opportunities are not given to you, then you need to create your own opportunities.
Well, one thing you can say for masturbation ... you certainly don't have to look your best.
I love television. Television is a great medium; I'm fortunate enough to direct amazing television.
Never look a gift horse in the arse.
20 Samuel said to the people, "Fear not! Indeed you have done all this evil, yet do not turn aside from following ADONAI, but worship ...
If somebody comes to a neighborhood coffee hour, or goes to a discussion group, and they have a discussion, I do think that people really ...
How many times do we say, or hear others say, "I'd like to but I just don't have the will power?" Who are these two ...
I was a magnet for people who want to take advantage of people like me, who think they're part of this life but they're not.
It was always too late to retract, to try and retrieve what one had done.
When your life is not the primrose path, you still have to walk your road. You have to be a judge, pry right from wrong, ...
Initially, I had two thoughts. First, this is a very large conspiracy; and second, our children in Washington. We knew there were a few unidentified ...
Only Zionists get to proclaim their fear of a brown planet while simultaneously maintaining a patina of liberal respectability.
You got emotions plastered all over your face like makeup
They play fast and loose with both historical fact and traditional religious interpretation in order to understand their past as they believe it must be ...
The stretch is registered by a sense organ embedded in the tendon
Let Come What May.
We spend time worrying about our kids' faith when the greatest influence in their lives is you sticking to yours.
In anthropology, things were mostly Stone Age: Yanomamo, Mbuti, !Kung - Susan once had it in her mind to learn how it had been before ...
We take too much of our heritage for granted. Harriman State Park is not Mt. Vernon. Nor is it Yosemite. But heritage cannot be measured ...
World creation should be an effort of great and covetous love.
Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm.
Our role as parents is to increasingly motivate our children to act from within, not simply act correctly.
Dennis hit him with the [Sheri] Tepper. It was a hardback book, six hundred pages of wonder and adventure and a little preachiness mixed in.
IMAGINE! See it, feel it, believe it! You can do anything, if you truly believe in yourself."Ronaldo's GrandadFormer captain of the North Pole Flying Team, ...
Unfortunately, most news writing is the product of a first draft culture.
You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.