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Anyone can be a moral individual, concerned with human rights and problems; but only a college professor, a trained expert, can solve technical problems by ...

Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.

There's a reason we'll all end up with just a handful of true friends in our life. These are the people that have taken the ...

Sure." The word was drawn out, freighted with sarcasm, and Elijah cursed himself for being so green.

TALIBAN-ESQUE Any behavior that imposes the beliefs of one person on everyone else. Conversations with the Taliban-esque are impossible. They aren't even conversations. WIth them, ...

If I had to choose between a relative and a good story, I would take the story.

My father's very public life as Famous Amos was the opposite of that of his ex-wife, my mother Shirley, who was fighting a very private, ...

Anytime someone can beat the acting out of someone else, I think it's a wonderful thing.

Now I've gone for too longLiving like I'm not aliveSo I'm going to start over tonightBeginning with you and I

You don't cause me stress. I cause me stress because I can't relax when it comes to you. Because I love you so damn much.

I want to be known as unknown.

I look my best after an entire hair and makeup team has spent hours perfecting me. When do I feel my best? When I haven't ...

As Semminex held onto the sword's handle, he watched the jewel in the centerpiece begin to glow and hum even louder than before. Nervous, he ...

Who the hell do you think you are?" your darkest interior voices will demand. "It's funny you should ask," you can reply. "I'll tell you ...

'Red Lanterns' is obviously about rage, but more it's about how rage affects people - alien and human. I'll be getting into the characters of ...

What you don't know, boy, is that people have feelings that don't obey logic ... Once you know true love, how could you settle for ...

I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.

Never let anyone steal your passion and calmness without your permission.

When people get drunk they do things they shouldn't do.

He looked down with pleasure-hazed eyes, at her face so tenderly confined in the bracket of his hands, and he whispered in Romany, I am ...

It was SHE. Whoever has loved knows all the radiant meaning contained in the three letters of this word 'she.

Compassion is something really worthwhile. It is not just a religious or spiritual subject, not a matter of ideology. It is not a luxury, it ...

When you are free from self-doubt, you fail better. You accept criticism and listen.

Daryl Dixon: [to Andrea] Shoot me again? You best pray I'm dead.

None of the Ten Commandments concern what humans must do "for" God;

Plant life instead of animal food is the keystone of regeneration. Jesus used bread instead of flesh and wine in place of blood at the ...

Be someone who lifts others higher, and your life will be rich. Be someone filled with gratitude, and there will be no end to the ...

Never venture, never win!

Don't make him anger please. I don't like it when he's anger.

I see love as an evolution of true friendship.

And really, a formal ceremony and a piecce of paper wasn't what made a marriage. It was the feeling bursting apart my chest-the overwhelming sensation ...

Remember, someone, somewhere in some corner of this somewhat big world, is out there crying if you're unhappy and is happy if you are! And ...

You gonna deal with Mr. Hot and Moody?""Not sure. I may just pull out my e-reader."He nodded. "Probably safer for your sanity.

There's never a right time to say goodbye. But I gotta make the first move 'cause if I don't you're gonna start hating me.

Fear is the exaggeration of our weaknesses against another's strength.

The academy is an incredibly sheltered world, and I do think it's important for writers to get out from under that shelter, at least for ...

It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunately, more and more people are aware daily of ...

If you don't move, you get stale.

The only way to make disasters bearable is to laugh about them.

The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify ...

When Paris sneezes, Europe catches cold.

If I had all the money in the world, I'd still make movies. But I'd want them to pay me in donuts.

Sometimes, until you do what you shouldn't have done, you least remember what you should have done

Frankness is usually a euphemism for rudeness.

The ancient Egyptians believed the god Anubis met each of us on the other side, and that he stood before a great scale on which ...

The entertainment industry as a whole has given more thought to the pollution of rivers than it has to the pollution of minds.

Attention Morte. I have a question. Do you have a destiny? Apurpose?""Is Annah still wearing clothes?""Affirmatory.""Then the answer is yes.

In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bundle of self-important people, who don't have ...

Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated.

I'm not saying he's stingy. But sometimes when you're too careful it just turns into a different kind of carelessness. It's not that either. He's ...

Another summer day has come and gone away in Paris and Rome, but I wanna go home ... Home-Alan Chang; Amy Foster-Gillies; Michael Buble

He drags it out of her, all those feelings she has.

If Pete's (Sampras) child is a girl, my son will like her; if he's a boy, my son will defeat him.

And there you go again, that tone in your voice, never a word out of place, but your tone says clearly, 'You are a fucking ...

My hands are in his hair and his arms wrap around my waist tighter. I know what Henry does to me. I'm space bound. A ...

Your determination and actions define your destination.

Soccer is the most difficult business that we're in, because one day you're on top, and the next day you're very low.

Mrs. Darling stretched out her arms to him, but he repulsed her. Keep back, lady, no one is going to catch me and make me ...

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is one of George Balanchine's greatest creations - and one of the greatest of all story ballets.

I was kicked off a record label and didn't get picked up again. It was devastating at first because I thought, 'Oh my God. My ...

Farid, you are keeping a hawk; don't expect her to lay eggs like a chicken.

The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah - it is the same unity that animates all ...

Feed your head. Feed your head. Feed your head

Because I know I will never love anyone like I love you. That's what will overcome the past every time it tries to rear its ...

World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes.

And, for the gods sake, don't waste the whole day working! Make time for a bit of adventure dear. This life is only so long.

Skiing was my passion. Running was a means to stay in shape for that.

The best form of service is to uplift someone's state of mind.

Or that writing a poem you can read to no oneis like dancing in the dark.

If she'd kept up her AAA membership, she would have called them, but after the divorce, she'd had to cut some things out. Roadside assistance ...

A small garden, accordingly, gives its owner a far greater opportunity to express himself ... in a garden any man may be an artist, may ...

Sieh was a horrible father and a wretched friend and a barely competent employee, completely unworthy of being missed or mourned.

The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or ...

If there ever was in the history of humanity an enemy who was truly universal, an enemy whose acts and moves trouble the entire world, ...

The crime of capitalism is that it forces the vast majority of the population to remain preoccupied with basic concerns of nutrition, housing, health, and ...

Emmy, the events we lived through taught me to be sure of nothing about other people. They taught me to expect danger around every corner. ...

All human males were as fascinated with cars as they were with breasts.

The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppressive men than a struggle to straighten out ...

Don't you feel shame? I thought scum like you could at least feel shame

Authentic leadership is the full expression of "me" for the benefit of "we".

Go to the Scriptures ... the joyful promises it contains will be a balsam to all your troubles.

It's the accent. Women always swoon for an accent." I rolled my eyes."And does the accent work on you?

Asymmetric balance creates greater reader interest. Pleasure derived from observing asymmetrical arrangements lies partly in overcoming resistances, which, consciously or not, the spectator adjusts in ...

The white noise from the old Walkman enveloped them both; like a blanket of new snow, it draped itself over them, shutting out all the ...

Take time to appreciate employees and they will reciprocate in a thousand ways.

Ya can't get to Nevada on five bucks and a bad heart ...

I always say this about my music, and music in general: Music is like a time capsule. Each album reflects what I'm going through or ...

But I do know focusing on the exterior doesn't make me happy. If I want peace and serenity, it won't be reached by getting thinner ...

Nothing comes from nothing

So I went to the Chinese restaurant and this duck came up to me with a red.

I am an iceberg drifting towards the edge of the map

These rituals Rango could not sustain, for he could not maintain the effort to arrive on time since his lifelong habit had created the opposite ...

I am not in the least given to any violent interest in womankind, however, such as has addled the country's brains of late. Give me ...

I can't shut my brain off. It's like a hamster wheel." ~ Justin

Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of a good one, ...

Problems rarely exist at the level at which they are expressed. If you are arguing for more than ten minutes then you are probably not ...

Remember that Cosby show where he harrassed the children? Well I put on a little suit and because I am so small they invited me ...

I know that throughout their history, the people of the United States defended their freedom, their liberty, their justice, and their rights - if need ...

I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio ...

The integrity of my sleep has been forever compromised, sir.