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I wanted to be a poet when I was 20; I had no interest in fiction or biography and precious little interest in history, but ...

Slade was never pretentious. It was just music to them. Pop, rock, soul ... it was all the same to Slade. They wrote great songs. ...

If I ideally can, I'd do a comedy, and then I would do something where I'm a mental patient, and then I'd go back and ...

There is joy in feeling the bristles of a quality brush, seeing the richness and lush color of truly good pigment flowing onto the paper ...

Can human hearts be changed? Why, of course! It happens every day in the great missionary work of the Church. It is one of the ...

There is not much left to see in this world if one sees her once.

My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics.

The very, very beginning is that my mother and father were aviators.

I've never been shot, but this probably what it feels like, that second of nothingness right before the pain catches up to the bullet.

The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war ...

It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the premise that she ...

Once you're directing, you're kind of in a certain mode, where you're taking whatever is on the page and forming it into the film that ...

As I worship, my perspective shifts. I focus on His attributes: His goodness, His power, His name, and His mercy. Crises that once overwhelmed me ...

I believe every woman should own at least one pair of red shoes.

If one man challenges a statement and another cannot prove it, it does not necessarily follow that the statement is false.

You control your own wins and losses.

Our educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart.

It has always touched my heart to sense so deeply how much the Father loved His eldest son.

I drove around New York when we did the upfronts and when we premiered 'Fargo,' and they crocheted a sweater for a double-decker bus and ...

The important thing is to get the right players on the team so Mike can be successful.

If you overdo it, there are consequences.What kind of consequences?Strokes, brain hemorrhages, aneurysms ... How do you know when you have overdone it?When you have ...

Ourselves all sort of heartache in the present. The irony

I threw it down the air shaft. There's a concrete floor below.

I think God appreciates that we appreciate his creation

Beyonce was just always full-out. She's like a beast. So you learn that no matter how you feel, just do it. Just like Nike: 'Just ...

Letting yesterday affect today will only destroy the excitement of tomorrow.

One's better off alone, and yet there are so many things that are impossible to fathom on one's own. In fact it's a terrible business ...

I believe that lovenot imitationis the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated; your lover knows you can't.

The cave-dweller's wife complained that he hadn't dragged her anywhere in months.

Man, I don't got any real fans. Just fair-weather ones and groupies.

Not being able to speak is not the same as not having anything to say.

Smell brings to mind ... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells detonate softly ...

There was a sound of slappingWhen the angel stole comeAnd the angel that had lostLay back satisfied

A CEO needs to build their own team.

To steer from the passenger seat. I sniggered. You have

Without a sense of humor, you don't have much sense at all.

I'm gonna get in his face, Jackie whispered her threat and Colt couldn't help it, he smiled into his phone. Jackie got a hold of ...

There is no better teacher than history in determining the future... There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book.

Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos.

The ego is a fascinating monster.

Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful.

I have very poor eyesight, and I can't imagine a world without my glasses or contacts.

Each of us is whole and complete unto ourselves.

Dancing was one of the hobbies my brother and I had when we were kids, and dance ended up being the one that stuck. I ...

The two pillars of the Toyota production system are just-in-time and automation with a human touch, or autonomation.

My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my ...

I'm the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck.

You may find that when you try to live in two worlds you are at home in neither of them.

Although love is communicated in a number of ways,our words often reflect the condition of our heart.

I am anger reborn and frustration unjustified. I am brutal hate and cold, dead winter. I am turning, tumbling in despair and there is no ...

Theism is a philosophy of non-thinker.

The army from Asia introduced a foreign luxury to Rome; it was then the meals began to require more dishes and more expenditure ... the ...

Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets new information, assimilates it, and changes in ...

When I was very ill, I watched people out running and loved their capacity for movement, their freedom within their bodies. My hope was that ...

Rock n' roll is poison put to sound.

You shall find it greatly mitigates the sorrow of bereavements, if before bereavement you shall have learned to surrender every day all the things which ...

I'm not sure that teaching a Core course is necessarily the best introduction to teaching.

Beauty is so rare a thSing a new songRealMusicA busted flush. A pain in the eyebrows. AVisiting card - from 15 False Propositions Against God ...

Bomb', Reyes said, not bothering to look up.'One of ours?' Maddox insisted ... 'Hardly. I know better than to blow myself up,' Reyes sighed.

It turns out that moving our muscles produces proteins that travel through the bloodstream and into the brain, where they play pivotal roles in the ...

Music can transport you to another time with a couple of notes. It makes you feel the heartbreak or the love, right along with the ...

You can't get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist.

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I ...

Would it? Would any of you have believed me till now?" said Strider. "I knew nothing of this letter. For all I knew I had ...

I understand that your brain is large and perpetually at war with itself

I ought to reflect again and again, and yet again, that the beings that I have to steer are just as inevitable in the scheme ...

The sorrows of children are profound and unsuspected ...

I was a computer guy with an expensive dream.

If you want the butterfly to visit you, be a flower!

I think you have forgotten, my young friend, that the blood of the spotless lambs on Passover cover your own sins, too.

To her amazement,Ellie breaks into an ear-to-ear smile.Oddly enough, it's this moment I realize that despite her husky voice and Parisian attire,she's sort of...plain. But ...

I think everybody has a responsibility to themselves. If at the end of the day, you can rest and feel OK with yourself, that's fine.

Oh, I was brought up in the north of France, and I had a very enjoyable childhood with my family working as entrepreneur.

I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of ...

The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who ...

The awards world can be ridiculous, but I'm not one to bash it. I love awards! When I've been nominated for Emmys and when I ...

Remember: What dad really wants is a nap. Really.

What I am interested in is the present time.

Peace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, It is every where.

Utah may well be the most cosmopolitan state in America. Vast numbers of young Mormons - increasingly women as well as men - spend a ...

The Art of Peace is the principle of nonresistance. Because it is nonresistant it is victorious from the beginning. Those with evil intentions or contentious ...

Our thoughts were so awesome to us, that no one could speak a word, not even 'Goodbye.' We hugged and clasped and wept silently.

I was joking with my mom that all Jewish mothers now will want their kids to be filmmakers instead of doctors. Because you can make ...

Death doesn't make you sad- it makes you empty. That's what's so bad about it. All of your charms and beliefs and funny habits fall ...

Happiness is nothing more than having a poor memory.

There is nothing like writing to force you to think and get your thoughts straight.

Nobody said he was Alvin Einstein.

What is the hardest task in the world? To think.

The web of influence which News Corporation spun in Britain, which effectively bent politicians, police and many others in public life to its will, amounted ...

I believe in helping the planet survive, and that includes reaching out to help some of the disappearing creatures whose habitats we're destroying. It's up ...

Absencelooks like a lake bed flooded with skysounds like cotton howlingtastes like tear-stained pillowssmells like churning bile and burnt hairfeels like screaming agony, my heart ...

She has this amazing aura around her which catches you off-guard. A girl's innocence combined with a woman's sensitivity. A charm that is alluring and ...

I was completely unhealthy, obese, so I committed to running three miles every morning for six months and following a strict diet, and 100 pounds ...

In Morocco, he was back in his element, a shark moving through deep and dangerous waters. But for thousands of years sharks have been bred ...

The next morning, shortly after sunrise, the Reb was awakened for a sponge bath. It was quiet and early. The nurse bathed him gently, and ...

Gratitude is what you feel. Thanksgiving is what you do.

Systematically looking at each of the fly-covered tattoos on one of the walls.

My whole written history is one big lie! I mean, I can't even believe my history.

A little less vice is virtuousness in a very vicious heart

Sometimes it seems that everybody in the world is in favor of democracy, just as long as it gives them the result they want.