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Baby, I'm a firefighter. I find 'em hot and leave 'em wet. I hope you like being damp.
The adivasi people have a long and courageous history of resistance that predates the birth of Maoism. To look upon them as brainless puppets being ...
To the dismay of anti-Semites, the Jews were never a foreign "ethnos" of invaders from afar but rather an autochthonous population whose ancestors, for the ...
...even the goddess Persephone is happy, if only for half each year.
A love without satiety an ecstasy without an end, a surrender to the beloved - God - without ever falling back on egotistic loneliness. Marriage ...
My dear girl, the king said as she and Magnus aproached. "You grow lovelier with each day that passes. It's quite remarkable." 'And you grow ...
Particular nuisances (are) smoke, sewage odours, dust and similar aerosols, and vibrations.
It always astonishes me when anybody does anything
I cherish the memories of a question my grandson asked me the other day when he said, 'Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?' ...
There is no reason for any of this if we don't survive." Vince reached out and ran a hand through her long hair. "Ah, love. ...
Every nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace but also the ...
Caminante, no hay puentes, se hace puentes al andar. (Voyager, there are no bridges, one builds them as one walks.)
Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head.
I like it when people talk s**t. Because if people weren't talking s**t, there would be nothing for me to come back with. I need ...
I don't think I'll ever be a real boat reporter. My Rolex isn't big enough.
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
That's still the best reading experience: falling in love with a book I meet by accident.
As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened ...
There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. And those who stay clean, just ...
F**k!" he exploded, chocolate and caramel flying out of his mouth. My heart seized. He looked like he was going to have a chocolate-caramel-layer-square-induced heart ...
The biggest secret of the Internet is that it is inherently a direct marketing medium. In fact, the Internet is the greatest direct marketing medium ...
If you have the power to create it, you also have the power to transform it.
Every nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace but also the ...
If George W. Bush is the kind of person folks might like to have a beer with, John McCain is the guy you pray you ...
Be an ordinary person with extraordinary heart
The dog is a religious animal. In his savage state he worships the moon and the lights that float upon the waters. These are his ...
Aimwell: Then you understand Latin, Mr. Bonniface? Bonniface: Not I, Sir, as the saying is, but he talks it so very fast that I'm sure ...
The anitya doctrine is, again, not quite the simple assertion that the world is impermanent, but rather that the more one grasps at the world, ...
After a while, the anger I felt just sort of became part of me, like it was the only way I knew how to handle ...
I want to move to the mountains. I want to live in a little cabin next to a towering, tenacious mountain fourteen thousand feet above ...
I have so much love inside me, Jason. So much. And I have never been allowed to shower it on anyoneno one wanted it. Let ...
It recognizes no morality but a sham morality meant for deceit, no honor even among thieves and of a thievish sort, no force but physical ...
In the midst of life we are in death, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the ...
Excellence or virtue in a man will be the disposition which renders him a good man and also which will cause him to perform his ...
The kind of person that thanks another person never survives. Have you learned nothing?
We just had to keep going and hope that whoever was in charge up top got his act together or started receiving pro-zombie messages from ...
When we forgive others, we give ourselves permission to let go of our own suffering.
We use blue on the handle of the Alessi kettle. Blue is cool, so you're supposed to think that it's not hot. And the bird ...
Once we were on the high Plynlimon pass, we stopped to stretch our legs, change drivers, and make a short devotion to the shrine dedicated ...
Guinea has managed to go 42 days consecutively without any new Ebola infections. And that comes after neighboring Sierra Leone and Liberia, the other two ...
It was penance, my own slow dance in purgatory.
While other guitars may have more twang or an esoteric atmosphere, the Les Paul is like a T-Rex thampling everything in it's path .. it ...
Sidi, I ache inside. I yearn to fly away, to feel free in the light, in the dark. I don't ever want to come back.
The use of animals in medical research remains absolutely essential ...
God is no respector of persons, but He does play favorites.
It looks deserted. Does anyone live here anymore?""Yes.As a matter of fact, I actually have some friends who live on the other side of the ...
Then he laughed, his typical laugh. Making me wish i had ten more such anectodes stashed away to keep him standing there, holding onto me ...
That's what life is all about - you're busy, I'm busy, and the end result is death. Sooner or later, that's what it comes to. ...
Richard Avedon taught me that if you go into a photo session and come out with what you had hoped for, it's a failure. You ...
If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' tell him gently but firmly, to buy a copy. You will ...
Tasteful and colossal are - in movies, at least - basically antipathetic.
A man who is too afraid to admit his fears is a man who won't overcome them.
Firefly: Now that you're Secretary of War, what kind of an army do you think we oughta have? Chicolini: Well, I tell you what I ...
I love what Alabama Shakes is doing - it's kind of like what grunge did to rock 'n' roll, they're doing to R&B.
Oh Lord, I've been so selfish, so consumed with myself I haven't been able to see anyone else's pain but my own. I've let anger ...
The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics ...
People are starting to know more about it, but I was blown away by Almaty, Kazakhstan. It's like a future Swiss Alps. It has the ...
One final time I told myself I wasn't abducting my little brother.
I filmed an interstitial with Allisyn Ashley Arm and Matthew Scott Montgomery one day. And we made up this weird thing 'cause we had to ...
There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a garden in your yard and ...
I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. ...
I don't have any stress. I'm very lucky. I live a very healthy life.
Acting is something that I always wanted, but I never paid attention to the notion that it might actually work out. You have all sorts ...
Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. ...
I like a fragrance that you notice and want to find out more about - get a bit closer. I don't want to walk in ...
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one Anvile.
Time also was said to be an accident: it "exists not by itself; but simply from the things which happen, the sense apprehends what has ...
I am a man of few words, but many riddles.
It is often while travelling through the dark that you find the ones who shine brightest in your life. For they are the ones who ...
Analysis of the story will sometimes undercut our antepredicative grasp of it).
When it comes to electronic music, I started listening to a lot of Daft Punk, way before I knew what house music was, and then ...
Irish fathers still have certain responsibilities, and by the time my two daughters turned seven, they could swim, ride a bike, sing at least one ...
People do dollar cost averaging because they have regret of making one big mistake. But the fact of the matter is that, mathematically, the market ...
Real inspired acting is never DOING, it is always HAPPENING
Politics has become infused with narcissism in America.
Hungary to the upper left, upper left, Serbia to the lower left, lower left. Bosnia on the bottom, on the bottom. Slovenia to the top, ...
Imagine learning at such a young age that your very appearance - your very identity - is enough to trigger such confusion and animosity. Imagine ...
Don't be afraid of me, Sahara." Bending his head, he spoke with his lips against hers, the contact igniting a thousand tiny lightning strikes in ...
I had the sets that meant so much to this character built - right in my home, especially the kitchen, which was important both for ...
In my experience, in the real-estate business past success stories are generally not applicable to new situations. We must continually reinvent ourselves, responding to changing ...
Love is rare enough in this life,that when you come acrost ityou'd best grab ahold,and hang on for dear life.
I'm a Dreamer that's no Secret it's make me Happy, Positive, Satisfied and to see the good side of Life.
Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness.
Was I wrong? Was I imagining a problem where there wasn't one? Of course my great aunt Maureen always said even a broken clock is ...
Nothing will do me any good unless I learn to control this body of mine.
Let's face it: None of us are ever going to get to the place in life where we have no more disappointments. We can't expect ...
So, you ready to let us in on your plan, Meg? Alik spoke just above a whisper, though we were completely isolated. I think he ...
I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you ...
In the dining room, my brother - the scholar - was asking my father what it meant, amadan. My father said, "A fool. It means ...
The NRA made an ad saying that Obama is elitist because his kids have armed guards. Yeah, that crazy Obama thinking his kids need special ...
Your life should be a story you are excited to tell.
You are more thoughtful because you don't act as quickly anymore. When I turned 70 it was the first time I felt young for my ...
I had always found comfort in the leaves, in their silence. They were like a parchment that holds words of wisdom. Simply holding them in ...
The verses are meant to help us to bring our awareness back to what's happening in the present moment.
I am completing a book I began back in 2002 called 'Poems in the Manner of.' 'The Matador of Metaphor' is from this manuscript. It ...
I was sleeping like a baby - waking up every three hours screaming and crapping my pants.
Everybody want to experience some form of pleasure in whatever they are doing and one of the sure ways of doing that is by seeing ...
This time she looked right at him and that heat burned just a little bit hotter when he caught the full power of a pair ...
This weekend President Obama attended the annual Gridiron Club Dinner, and during his speech he joked that he is getting older and crankier. Which explains ...
A wave of Time hangs motionless on this particular shore.I notice a tree, arsenical grey in the light, or the slowWheel of the stars, the ...