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I saw her note the way I hovered over the various ethnicities on the form. First the 'white' box, then to the airspace over the ...

Uh.. you'er Sophie?" Mrianda ventured"That's me""How old areyou?"Sophie rolled ker wide brown eyes, "Ahunderd and forty-eight" she relied. "I got to live back when women ...

Mrs. Gruber said that happiness was not something she aspired to, that when we had seen as much of the world as she had, we ...

People think I'm unstable, but I tell you, Rose is ten times worse. Of course, that makes it harder for people to fuck with you, ...

Homer is the nice side of Al Bundy with the same intellect. I really like him and Al Bundy.

Behold,' said the Voice, 'earthly beauty. It is nothing but seeming, for to the uninstructed eye the world appears fruitful and sweet, yet in it ...

On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences ...

Car-essential is a real turn-off to me, so yeah, I just want a friendly holiday resort with a villa and a pool, but which is ...

A wise man once told me, Life's greatest fear is having knowledge of something, and dying before having the opportunity to share it." -Charles Blair

Expanding can only be done when the company is ready.

The river will take us where we need to go. To the End of the World.""Great," Puck said, grinning and rubbing his hands. "Sounds easy ...

I wrote what I did because as a woman, as a mother, I was oppressed and broken-hearted with the sorrows and injustice I saw, because ...

I know we were kids at Brown. But there's no one I've met before you, or since, who even came close to completing my heart. ...

While my favorite book of short stories is Fredrick Brown's 'Nightmares and Geezenstacks,' my favorite single story is 'Sound of Thunder,' by Ray Bradbury.

When you allow what someone says or does to upset you, you're allowing that person to control you.

When I grew up in Flatbush, 'we played football, stickball and baseball all the time, right out there on the city streets. Football was my ...

Klara Sztucinski, and Elliott Kellman. The administrative

I had a very mixed kind of childhood reading. I read the childhood classics like 'Robinson Crusoe,' 'Alice in Wonderland,' 'Chums Annual.' At the same ...

[T]here is nothing brighter, crisper, more antiseptic, and cooler than a really first-rate corner drugstore on a hot summer night. If Anne Stanton is inside ...

Those who have never seen a leopard under favourable conditions in his natural surroundings can have no conception of the grace of movement, and beauty ...

There are sons of God who do not yet appear so to us, but now do so to God; and there are those who, on ...

The brave man, the real hero, quakes with terror, sweats, feels his very bowels betray him, and in spite of this moves forward to do ...

You have to think about one shot. One shot is what it's all about. A deer's gotta be taken with one shot.

I'm also very impressed with the best people in experimental electronic world, like Peta and Eckart Aillers and Finez and Jim O'Rourke and Oren Umbarci ...

However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long ...

My parents were big music fans, and my dad plays music, so I grew up with Madonna, Frank Zappa, the Beatles, Alice In Chains ... ...

Appreciation always enhances performance. Criticism destroys the enthusiasm.

Ignorance and arrogance are the artist's and entrepreneur's indispensable allies. She must be clueless enough to have noidea how difficult her enterprise is going to ...

But her mother was one of those weakest of women who can never forget the beauty they once possessed, or quite believe they have lost ...

One of my latest sensations was going to Lady Airlie's to hear Browning read his own poems - with the comport of finding that, at ...

What does a man seek in this world? A position, or a throne? Man seeks peace of mind and the fear of Almighty God. As ...

Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn ...

You got any experience? (Carlos)I'm former army intelligence, Special Forces, on contract to the U.S. government now for national security. That good enough for you, ...

Your deliberate Chief Aim in life should be selected with deliberate care

For every step forward in electronic communications, we've taken two steps back in humanity. People know how to use a computer and answering machines but ...

I love the way she projects two facets: a visible persona and a subterranean one. She keeps her thoughts to herself; she seems to suggest ...

Oh, alright. You're no fun," he sighed. "My name is Razor." "What kind of a name is that?" "It's a nickname." "What kind of a ...

I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record, it was a ...

Here I sit, sober and perhaps even lucid, on the sort of winter's day that makes you realize a New Year is just around the ...

If Raymond Chandler came from the South, his name would be Ace Atkins.

The best way to punish a good deed is to announce it to everyone else.

Almes never make poore.

Even the enlightened person remains what he is, and is never more than his own limited ego before the One who dwells within him, whose ...

You thought I was doing wrong, I thought you trust me, no matter what savon I do trust you".

Production goes up and up because high pressure advertising and salesmanship constantly create new needs that must be satisfied: this is Admass- a consumer's race ...

...an when we got there, O my brothers and chiefs, we saw what it said: OSVETIM, Auschwitz, an it was too late for us to ...

What's important is not the uniform or the number, and it's not what team you play for or whether anyone else sees your value; it's ...

Horror and the unknown or the strange are always closely connected so that it is hard to create a convincing picture of shattered natural law ...

When came the invasion of privacy.That kind of thing turns the newspaper from a friendly organ - not necessarily appeasing everybody - into the enemy. ...

The old man moaned and maundered, murmured, muttered, mumbled odds of this and ends of that, bits and pieces, shreds and edges, full of ifs ...

To understand the Scripture is not simply to get information about God. If attended to with trust and faith, the Bible is the way to ...

The alleviation of human error, whether design or intrinsically human, continues to be the most important problem facing aerospace safety.

Don't let anyone, especially your doctor, tell you that A-Fib isn't that serious, or you should just learn to live with it. (Beat Your A-Fib, ...

I had a lot of expectations placed on me because I was already having some success with my short stories. That was not a good ...

Justice is expensive. That is why there is so little of it, and it is reserved for those few with enough money and influence to ...

Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually ...

Be your own person because no one can take that away from you.

Clean air and water, a diversity of animal and plant species, soil and mineral resources, and predictable weather are annuities that will pay dividends for ...

Parading our own brilliance and exulting in other people's errors is not very nice. For that matter, even wanting to parade our own brilliance and ...

Love happens only once, and the second time is always a compromise made to forget the first love.

Whether a character in your novel is full of choler, bile, phlegm, blood or plain old buffalo chips, the fire of life is in there, ...

Seymour once said to me - in a crosstown bus, of all places - that all legitimate religious study must lead to unlearning the differences, ...

You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm ...

I wouldn't mind meeting some of the people I've attempted to portray from the olden, olden days. They probably would all have really terrible skin ...

If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that ...

The hand of God is wonderfully evident at those times when He pens stories whose lines we ourselves are far too fearful to pen or ...

The Sixties, of course, was the worst time in the world to try and bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy ...

I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just being open and ...

It never rains in Autzen Stadium!

The keys to the life of the heart lie in reflecting upon the Quran, being humble before Allah in secret, and leaving sins.

Observing life, living through it. As you experience life some events call upon you to suffer through them and that's what brings inspiration.

One of the best moments I've ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long ago. Just watching ...

Easier by far, thought Ambassador Spock, to get forgiveness than permission. Humans might have invented that saying, but its applications were universal. The

Nobody can control their emotional reactions, we can only control our actions, and my current action was to slap my jealousy in the face and ...

Growth in love comes from a place of absence, where the imagination is left to it's own devices and creates you to be much more ...

Keep your dreams ALIVE. No matter how hard it gets, no matter how many people talk about you; they're going to throw dirt on you ...

Uh, puedo hablar con Andrew Nelson, por favor?" I asked, feeling like an idiot."Quien?" "El americano," I explained. "Muy grande americano." In trying to describe ...

A babe is a mother's anchor.

Not too many people know how hard I have worked since I broke my jaw. I have been flogging myself on the training paddock.

Do not tell me what to do, tell me what you do. Do not tell me what is good for me, tell me what is ...

Animals generally return the love you lavish on them by a swift bite in passing-not unlike friends and wives.

Absent in body, but present in spirit.

The scholar may lose himself in schools, in words, and become a pedant; but when he comprehends his duties, he above all men is arealist, ...

As a minority author going against the trend, I have only one wish: Should my work fade into obscurity, let it be because my talents ...

Ain't no love lost, cause there was never none there.

There is anxiety, but it comes after you've finished filming because it's out of your hands; people are editing it, they're cutting it, marketing it. ...

Every conversation, every cuddle, aver kiss and caress, even every disagreement, adds another brushstroke to the picture of home you paint with the days and ...

She didn't like thinking about it; hell, she was only thirty-two years old - way too young for crazy.

I try to say one thing with my work: A book is a wonderful place to be. A book is a package, a gift package, ...

In my view, art and the approach to life through art, using it as a vehicle for education and even for doing science is so ...

The other work we started in 1992, it is called Over the River, Project for the Arkansas River in the state of Colorado, we haven't ...

As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the twentieth ...

Brushing my Grilzz Before I Booty Pop. A Woman's work is never Done!

There's an old saying that you don't ever finish a movie, you abandon it, and I really believe that. I never walk away from a ...

I don't believe in that term 'self-made' - not to be offensive, but I believe everything happens for a reason, every single person you meet. ...

Let us love and respect each other as a friend, not stranger.

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 ...

Men pass away, but their deeds abide. [His last words.]

Many saw their antifascism as a more important mark of personal identity than their Jewishness

I talk like I know what I'm saying, but I don't.