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I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, ...

I'd rather to make a good run as a bad stand.

Wine adds a smile to friendship and a spark to love.

I find her anecdotes more efficacious than sheep-counting, rain on a tin roof, or alanol tablets ... you will find me and Morpheus, off in ...

I realize how depraved it was to instill false guilt in an innocent child's conscience, causing a distorted image of life, God, & self, leaving ...

The wish to gain complete possession of somebody is expressed most plainly by jealousy. Jealousy is never a sign of love. It only indicates fear ...

How about we just go with sayonara then?" Graham laughed. "Or au revoir." "Arrivederci." "Hasta la vista, baby," he said, and then he stepped forward ...

I learned to interpret the ancient pictograph codices and read Nahuatl, the Aztec language.

I was a shy ugly kid who led a big fantasy life. I thought I was an angel sent from heaven, to cure polio. When ...

I bit my lip to focus on the fact that he's actually giving me a plain answer to my question. He can't help it if ...

The superior thing, in this as in other departments of life, was to be late. Lateness showed that serene contempt for the illusion we call ...

I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending ...

Openness to human relationality does not mean revealing grand truths from the apse; it means meeting patients where they are, in the narthex or nave, ...

Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep with 5 groupies at once. But I was interviewed about ...

[H]aving the career of the beloved CIA Director and the commanding general in Afghanistan instantly destroyed due to highly invasive and unwarranted electronic surveillance is ...

Families are like puzzles. They fit together in a certain way, and if one piece is missing, it throws everything off.

Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.

The cost of oblivius daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realigment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse.Her reverie, ...

The employment of children is doing more to fill prisons, insane asylums, almshouses, reformatories, slums, and gin shops than all the efforts of reformers are ...

You live, you die, they throw you on the compost heap. Then you live again, without the inconvenience of consciousness.

Wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's ...

Comedy is ugly. It's honest, it's raw.

God wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth" (1 Tim. 2). So does God get what God ...

When love begins my heart is like rich sky that wears stars

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

One might have thought the world would stop ascribing moral equivalence between acts of terrorism and acts of punishing terrorism. It has not happened that ...

An accent like mine and a face like mine, I think a lot of the time it's easy for casting directors to just stick me ...

After a couple of weeks in Polmont, I started to become more assertive and began arguing with older, bigger boys. I loved it. This is ...

I'm not commercial, I'm not for Special K cereal and I'm not a Wheaties boy; I'm a little bit more avant-garde, a little bit more ...

If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is ...

There is a big age gap between my sisters Janice and Irma and myself so I didn't know them that well when I was younger ...

Ruth was a novelist, and novelists, Oliver asserted, should have cats and books.

I just like The Little Mermaid cartoon. Say what you want. I have a fish tank, it's a long story. I have a fascination with ...

I've changed. I've learned a million lessons that make me a better man for you and for Cade. Not a perfect man, but you wouldn't ...

Captain Phasma. Remember me?" He moved his weapon slightly. "Here's my blaster, ya still wanna inspect it?" Phasma held on to her dignity. "Yes, I ...

Clary?" he thought.Her voice came through, tinged with alarm. "What is it? What's happened? Did my mom find out I'm gone?""Not yet," he thought back. ...

Well, everybody needs help feeling alive again every once in a while." "No," she says seriously, and my gaze falls back on hers, "I didn't ...

Strictly has just given me a real zest for life. Life is so short. We should all grasp it.

Where there are no rights, there are no duties.

The difference between God an I is that everyday, I too deal with people who don't love but I have no desire to kill them ...

I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job!

During the period 1901 to 1905, together with Senderens, I showed that nickel is very suitable for the direct hydrogenation of nitriles into amines and, ...

You are led, when you share your loves, to an enchanted life of inner happiness, which unsharing others cannot know.

The Mississippi Delta is not always dark with rain. Some autumn mornings, the sun rises over Moon Lake, or Eagle, or Choctaw, or Blue, or ...

I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D.

Friendship is like a carriage. It does not drive itself. Particularly when the road gets rocky.

I spend my nights just sitting and reading a book and drinking my tea and walking my dog. That's about as exciting as my life ...

It is also said that history is written by the victors. This was particularly true in the Old Realm, where the official historians at the ...

There isn't a specific person in my mind that I'd want to play. Yet.

Natural rights are those which always appertain to man in right of his existence. Of this kind are all the intellectual rights, or rights of ...

Where lurk sweet echoes of the dear homevoices, Each note of which calls like a little sister, Those airs slow, slow ascending, as the smokewreaths ...

Attachment is conditional, offers love only to certain people in certain ways; it is exclusive. Love, in the sense of metta, used by Buddha, is ...

She's happier than Nicola. That's probably true. Alcoholics can stop drinking but what is there for the children of alcoholics? Is it always too late? ...

I don't need the facts. I'm a Pisces.

There is a hole in the heart called "absence". You live in it my dear.

No connection can ever be broken if love holds tight at both ends.

If ask 100 Arkansans about the phrase, 'the public option,' or 'a public option,' you'll get 100 different impressions about what that means.

It wasn't as if crack was getting great press in the South Bronx in 1999, but it took a particular kind of idiot to wake ...

Who is the forgotten man...? I know him as intimately as my own undershirt. He is the fellow that is trying to get along without ...

As soon as government management begins it upsets the natural equilibrium of industrial relations, and each interference only requires further bureaucratic control until the end ...

Nothing, absolutely nothing, happens 'till parents stop clenching their fists around precious things and people, let go, & trust God!

Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement ...

Religion is the root of quite a lot of evil.

Do not tell me what I can and cannot do. I'll be as asian as I want to (Stretches his eyes in a racist manner).

The only time a relationship is good is when you really love them.

They were interchangeable tools, and the catchy phrases continued without abatement.

The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.

One of the places where research is needed is all the sensory problems. And you get sensory problems not just with autism, but with dyslexia, ...

To be a good fighter pilot, there is one prime requisite think fast, and act faster.

Always be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head up high above all the others. Never disgrace the generation of your fathers. ...

I lifted the lid and found a piece of bread and some water - and a rat that quickly darted off the tray. Talk about ...

You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to.

That is, perhaps, the greatest revelation I have had: not that depression is compelling but that the people who suffer from it may become compelling ...

Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all bare-No wisdom won ...

Enough to pay the full Amontillado price without consulting

Simplicity of living, if deliberately chosen, implies a compassionate approach to life. It means that we are choosing to live our daily lives with some ...

Return telephone calls promptly but be judicious about the time spent on the phone.

Before you take the leap, before you jump, really make sure it's going to be something you want to get out of bed [to do] ...

Aparrently, life is not a wish-granting factory. - Augustus Waters

As long as I live I will have control over my being.

Anti-narrative sequences of a man (Watt) sitting in a dark bedroom drinking bourbon while his wife (Heath) and an Amway representative (Johnson) have acrobatic coitus ...

All definitions of wilderness that exclude people seem to me to be false. African 'wilderness' areas are racist because indigenous people are being cleared out ...

Always aim at perfection for only then will you achieve excellence

He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world.

Atheism tells him what he isn't, and like all of us he yearns to know what he is.

Oh, God, puppy dog eyes. From a six-foot-five ancient Viking vampire.

He had fought for a principle, and because it was his nature to fight.

Life is not a destination; it is a journey. Faith makes everything possible. In order to succeed in life, we must first believe that we ...

I told him that I had at first, when I had to go out to work so young, but I was used to it now ...

Where did this disposition come from? And what are our long-term goals for people - particularly children - with respect to motivation?

You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?" Aunty Ifeka said. "Your life belongs to you and ...

I think Albertans are progressive and forward-looking and are very optimistic, and I think they've always embraced change. Now with the economy being the way ...

Affectors Harmagedon is a solid blast of PROG metal complete with burning solos, odd time signatures, orchestral highlights, and Rock riffs that will tear your ...

GIVE ME A WHISKEY...GINGER ALE ON THE SIDE...AND DONT BE STINGY BABY

Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most societies.

I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work. ...

SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. ...

If there is one lesson I've learned from failure and success, it's this. I am not the outcome. I am never the result. I am ...

Consciousness-Based Education is just plugging us all into the beautiful, eternal field within, and then watching things get better, which is what happens. It's a ...

If God had consulted me before embarking on the Creation, I would have suggested something simpler.