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I'm pragmatic. I like efficiency. I want to read what's in front of me and not have my hands tied.
Think about all the time, brainpower, and social or political capital you continued to spend on some commitment only because you didn't like the idea ...
Unfortunately, no one can be told what the Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself. Morpheus, The Matrix, 1999
Did they have any pets?" she asked. T'Hargen stared at her as though she'd suggested the family indulged in the kind of activities that took ...
I feel like regardless of whether or not I win this award or I win that award or I don't win this award - I'm ...
Kanye West is what happens when you tell average children they're special. Tap,
Every breath drawn by an individual who truly serves God will elicit a responsive chord from the universe around him.
It doesn't matter how pretty you look it's how many runs you get.
I was feeling particularly nasty tonight. Or maybe it was the darkness in me. Sort of PMS on crack.
It was wicked of her heart to ache for him so. Wicked because she could never hope to have him.
I'm not interested in being Don Quixote. I'm interested in running the City of New York.
I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.
Cover your cocks," the men sailors sometimes joked. "They're always hunting sodomites.""What do they do to sodomites?" Baru asked.They looked at her with some astonishment. ...
I want to show my sins withinTo help make me sinless, once againWhat I Want
The salty, slightly stagnant smell of the marsh filled my nose. On the other side of the bed, a French door opened to what looked ...
Artists are interpreters for us of richness and meaning. Artists can reinforce a healthy sense of God's grandeur and nearness.
Don't be so scared of dying that you stop living.
There are no barriers
Your anger is self-damaging.
A community ceases to be so once the members of it become less than resolute in their support of each other. Many of
Oh, man. I'm not interested to driving the Lamborghini. I'm more interested in making Lamborghini. That's what creativity means to me.
When you're in a bad situation, try to do something that doesn't make it worse.-- Walking Out of the Dark, page 2
He neither feared to die nor refused to live.
I give extraordinary attention to military active duty, reserve and National Guard, and their families.
We are at our best when we help the weakest. The weak make us strong.
Nothing's free and only the cheaper things can be bought with money.
I was never meant to save a soul, and no one was purposed as a project. We were meant to be comrades, mutually passing around ...
Look at her," said a pert little dinoflagellate with a perfectly smooth protein coat. "Look at her with her nose up in the air, refusing ...
Now I don't work for the money or the glory. I just work because I like building businesses.
Compared to Imelda Marcos, Marie Antoinette was a bag lady.
I just want to be more regular.
I don't think we've been introduced," I said. "My name's Zara. I'm strong, I'm fast, and I totally kick ass. It's great to be me ...
An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging.
Abruptly stopping. I don't care. I'm no more dangerous than Mr. Taylor. I
3 years, 1 month, 1 week, and 6 days since I'd seen daylight.
Sorry, Trouble, Candy Land, Uno, and checkers
In reality, as the load balancer is acting as a proxy it's not actually NAT; the inbound connection is terminated and a new outbound one ...
The spare bedroom?
No one broke his finger and got away with it.
All I'd done for the past ten years was talk about it. I was sick of talking...sick of analyzing...sick of reliving it...sick of the screaming ...
Just because something makes sense after the fact doesn't mean it was obvious all along.
I think that the thing I most want you to remember is that research is a ceremony. And so is life. Everything that we do ...
Two things are easiest to do. One, to carry water in a sieve. Two, to still the mind. Freeze water. Breathe calm. Only two secrets ...
To get girls he had figured out that all you had to do was talk little, the bare minimum, and listen much, without ever passing ...
When in doubt, freak 'em out.
This excerpt includes both a cautionary tale of being caught en flagrante and a stirring defense of getting fucked.Redeeming social value, indeed.
When I refuse to go deeper, my airliners in the shallow. Suzie Eller author Come with Me. Discovering the beauty of following where he leads
So he ends up kissing my temple. I gasp for small
This was the moment where she would decide her fate. She could choose to become the powerful Arella she saw or she could remain ignorant ...
They are my men and this ship my responsibility. I vowed no woman would ever alter my path. Yet I kept them from ending you, ...