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Abortion, however, is a big threshold issue for me because the dominant majority of people in my state are pro-choice, .. I ran as a ...
You are avake, yah?" said a voice in a horribly recognizable accent."Yah," I muttered, rubbing my head. "And you are still a jerk, yah?
I am artistic so I reserve the right to change my mind at any point. I just like to do different things. What is more ...
The best way to assess yourself is to base the assessment on the product you produce daily
He admires as a lover, not as a connoisseur. To satisfy me, those characters must be united.
Evil devastates any possibility of an intellectual response; the tools of the rational intellect are as helpless incoping with the aftereffects of evil as it ...
Aagragaah. It mean lit'rally der time when you see dem little pebbles and you jus' know dere's gonna be a great big landslide on toppa ...
Liberal society, in its heart, wants not only domination of the military, but acquiesence of the military toward the liberal view of life.
Now routinely listen to her. To have your mind explode, search "Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 FULL Argerich Charles Dutoit" and check out minute 31.
Sometimes I think if we didn't have these problems the whole world would stop spinning on her axis, we'd all stop spinning on our axises, ...
In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it constitutes the principal ...
I would love to play Wonder Woman on the big screen.
The second challenge is to make sure that, growing up in this culture, they have a healthy view of life and God and Scripture. So, ...
To say that Nature displays intelligence doesn't make you a Christian fundamentalist. Einstein said as much, and a fascinating theory called the anthropic principle has ...
Playing along in the yard, The blue sky sparkles against the earthly green,Creating such harmony!A pond, nearby.Untroubled waters mirrors the ether's dreams.A grand echo of ...
How ramshackle, how brilliant, how haphazardly & rendered we are. Gloriously, fantastically mixed & monstered.
No true knowledge is ever reached without pain.
No matter how reclusive we tend to be, we picture the after-life as a community of souls. It is one thing to seek privacy in ...
I can tell you there are rewards that go far beyond money and public acclaim and awards.
Onions, along with leeks, garlic, shallots and scallions, make up the allium family of vegetables, which can have beneficial effects on the cardiovascular and immune ...
Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night.
I can't ask for a better you. You, however, deserve a better me.
Things are more like they are now ... than they have EVER been before!
One must rather ask how much could be produced if competition among producers were abolished.
I am light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy
The centre of gravity of any parallelogram lies on the straight line joining the middle points of opposite sides.
Who achieve great things that the world will never forget, start out by accomplishing small things that the world will never see.
Thinking is the place where intelligent actions begin. We pause long enough to look more carefully at a situation, to see more of its character, ...
'Fair' is one of the most dangerous concepts in politics. Since no two people are likely to agree on what is 'fair,' this means that ...
I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right ...
Old-fashioned flowers, it looked like an English garden.
Archmaester Rigney once wrote that history is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging.
I'm not sure what's going on in Britain. I don't know what's going on in London. Because London is no longer an English city, and ...
With a foreign policy appropriately rooted in some sense of humanitarian decency, the Central African crisis will not be easily ignored by American policymakers. It ...
I started on the opening page of my own book.'I am a cheating, weak-spined, women-fearing coward, and i am the hero of your story. Because ...
Life turns, and returns death. Where death digs its claws into the grave only to pull out life, as a baby from a womb; and ...
May you hear my feeble voice! It will tell you that here below there is a heart full of the memory of you.
I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward G. Robinson was ...
Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.
People who study primate societies make a distinction between two kinds of cultural interactions, agonic and hedonic. In agonic societies, you gain status by asserting ...
The Jew is not satisfied with de-Christianizing, he Judiazizes, he destroys the Catholic or Protestant faith, he provokes indifference but he imposes his idea of ...
Why should a man deliberately encircle his mind with needless prison walls. No man can reach highest excellence who puts limits to his own thought.
As far as Ahsoka Tano was concerned, the only thing worse than being up to her armpits in battle droids was waiting to find out ...
I am anchored on a resolve you cannot shake. My heart, my conscience shall dispose of my hand they only. Know this at last.
I'm not a businessman. I could pack it in, but I like work. I don't want to sound like Catherine Cookson, but I've worked since ...
It took me a long time to discover your weakness, Albus Potter. I thought it was pride, I thought it was the need to impress ...
My life, like most people's, has been negatively affected by cancer, and the thought of my young children living in an age where this is ...
We aim for the practice of Christianity in their everyday life and dealings, and not merely the profession of its theology on Sundays.
Investors. I have been a student of the philosophy of value investing, which of course was established, executed, and popularized by superinvestors Benjamin Graham, Warren ...
If the truth were to be known, everyone would be wearing a scarlet letter of one form or another.
It's like he has this power over me - like I have an eating disorder and he's a package of Oreo Double Stuff cookies.
[F]alsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all its good dispositions.
The word he used was not "wallowing," there being no animals on Anarres to make wallows; it was a compound, meaning literally "coating continually and ...
When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.
So it happened at last: I was about to become a thief, a cheap milk-stealer. Here was your lash-in-the-pen genius, your one story-writer: a thief.
The easiest way for Americans to make sense of Chinese history is to compare everything to Jewish history. There's an analogue for everything. Torah: Analects. ...
I have a great many shortcomings, but writing for something on time has never bothered me.
Live in rooms full of light.
You agreee with me that the situation is a lulu? Certainly, a somewhat sharp crisis in your affairs would appear to have been precipitated, Sir.
When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air.
Love not because you have to attract someone, love because you have an abundance of love in your heart.
Some of its proponents like to say that string theory is a piece of twenty-first- century mathematics that has, by our good fortune, fallen into ...
We must be quite the sight. Raffe in his red mask with his demon wings spread out in all their scythe-edged glory. A scrawny teenage ...
I'm against anything atheists represent because I believe in God.
The areas in which we felt most insecure, unsafe, unloved, uncomfortable, embarrassed, angry, and generally unresolved as a child are the areas that we will ...
It cannot be emphasized too strongly that art, as such, does not "pay," to use an American expression - at least, not in the beginning ...
I'd like to know if you're also responsible for Santa Claus, New York in the autumn, and the production and timely distribution of rainbows.
It wasn't exactly dangerous to be out during the day ... but the Council, every one of them, up to and including August, would have ...
Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is ...
When I was young, I would sit in the bath and ideas would come to me. But I'm not young any more, so now I ...
Bright Lifeparticles are energizing my body.
If you wish to know how civilized a culture is, look at how they treat it's women.
The wholly manly man lacks the wit necessary to give objective form to his soaring and secret dreams, and the wholly womanly woman is apt ...
Anthrapologize FW 151.7 v. Express regret or apologize for the science of man or anthropology. So many mistakes, unintentional and sometimes not, have been made ...
Before London swallowed it whole, Camden Town was the fork in the road best known for a coaching inn called the Mother Red Cap. It ...
My size has helped make me an amazing performer too. The cliche of the Funny Fat Friend: I absolutely was that character - I am ...
Of course, it's always complicated to shoot a sex scene.
If a kid disappears, now there's Amber Alerts: they know this-this-this. In the '50s, we kids wandered around. Nobody knew what you were doing.
What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city.
You think you know the answer, you're going to find peace? Like knowing is somehow going to fix you? You think after what happened there's ...
All the good things that we have in life are on temporary loan, at best, and can be taken away from us in an instant.
Ah what avails the sceptred race, Ah what the form divine! What every virtue, every grace! Rose Aylmer, all were thine. Rose Aylmer, whom these ...
Personality is and does something ... It is what lies behind specific acts and within the individual
The sky all at once is overhead dim and grey, puzzle of blocks sprawl, their own horizon; the city looks like a cemetery full of ...
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new form
Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows.
Shortly after I turned 50, both Ted Turner and the AARP came into my life. The only difference? With AARP, there were benefits.
Thanksgiving, our eminent moral holiday, doesn't have much for children. At its heart are conversation, food, drink, and fellowship - all perks of adulthood.
The more visionary the idea, the more people it leaves behind.
A woman who knows that she doesn't have to get all decked out to look good is sexy. A woman who can make you feel ...
I like 1.e4 very much, but my results are better with 1.d4.
The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground.
What must be understood is this: attackers attack as a form of defence. It is their instinctive response to threat, real or perceived. It may ...
I said last week that the number on Jean's back does not matter. He stays effective as a runner, decision-maker and leader.
It will be seen that the Infinitive is a kind of noun with certain features of the verb, especially that of taking an object (when ...
If it were possible to go back in a time machine and change the stupid things some of us did in grammar school and junior ...
Julian gave his brother a slow, sweet smile. In that smile was all the love and wonder of the little boy who'd lost his brother ...
We are totally opposed to abortion under any circumstances. We are also opposed to abortifacient drugs and chemicals like the pill and the IUD, and ...
My kids scotch tape worms to the sidewalk and watch the birds get hernias.
You wanted a blue rose," Brock said. "Didn't you? Wasn't that the whole point?""Doesn't everyone want what they cannot have?"(Elinor)"Here's what I think: it's the ...