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Whoever coined the phrase 'Absence makes the heart grow fonder,' was an idiot.Absence makes a bitch go crazy.
Perhaps the most tragic thing about mankind is that we are all dreaming about some magical garden over the horizon, instead of enjoying the roses ...
I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse. As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to ...
Our seniors have worked long and hard to better the economy, raise families and serve their communities. They deserve to live independent and active lives ...
I'm just wondering, folks, if I gave a speech on anti-capitalism, do you think I could be named Person of the Year by 'TIME Magazine?'
I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.
Yeah, but before anything, I think in 6 years somehow I've grown up to have a beautiful home, 2 beautiful stepchildren, a beautiful husband, my ...
I went and studied graphic design, because it seemed to me that advertising is more honest - the image actually has a function. But once ...
Rainbows is a pretty honest look at my approach to life and love. While I admit to not exactly being an angel, I do try ...
Living your life working for peace and a better humanity is an awesome task. Even if you are mocked, laughed at and ridiculed for it ...
With dreams, with drugs, with waking nightmares, alcohol and cock and endless balls
The man is angry, the manIs destructive, the man wants more.The woman is more, the woman is all.
Nature hav no music; nor would ther be for theeany better melody in the April woods at dawnthan what an old stone-deaf labourer, lying awakeo'night ...
AFSCME stands for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
Children are caterpillars and adults are butterflies. No butterfly ever remembers what it felt like being a caterpillar.
Gold is power-artemis fowl I liked the artemis fowl series because its about a boy genius
When I was 18, 19, I was presented as the 'aw shucks' Nebraska kid who's coming up with a big serve, and then I flipped ...
Putting out a newspaper without promotion is like winking at a girl in the dark well-intentioned, but ineffective.
Thinking about averting plane crashes in 1935, or stopping infections of central lines in 2003, or rescuing drowning victims today, I realized that the key ...
This watching through cool intent eyes and delicately adjusting one factor or another till a man's fundamental instinct for self-preservation cracks, is savagery in its ...
Until we see the 'this- advantage' in the disadvantage we shall always be looking at the disadvantages in life. life does not present us with ...
Pray always, and be believing, and all things shall work together for your good.
It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.
The tragic irony in all of this is that when we focus so strongly on our need to get better, we actually get worse.
I think the promise of fame and what it holds to you as a child and dreaming of it is not what it is. What ...
I surround myself with inspirational quotations. This easy-to-follow piece of advice has played a huge role in my being able to get past my own ...
And still I stayed to plan all my revenge, my vengeance against those who had turned me from good to evil, and made of me ...
Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she pleases.[Lat., Fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet.]
By Pluto sent at the request of Saturn. Arcita's horse in terror danced a pattern And leapt aside and foundered as he leapt, And ere ...
It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking.
The Canteen Boy, the reason you feel bad for him and you can laugh is because he, and I guess a lot of my characters, ...
The problem in todays world is that people lack trust in goodness.
Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is truthful - Christian community is the final apologetic.
Taking the lead, that was the hard part. To concede after that was a massive disappointment - not good enough.
The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.
I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's ...
Again - "Are you going home for Christmas?" - and asked it in some sort of way that brought tears to my eyes and made ...
The dean of the American Film Institute has written that I'm one of the very few auteurs in America. I've had freedom for 40 years ...
Good health is not the absence of symptoms, it is the presence of peace.
To be on 'Coast to Coast,' you have to be willing to stay awake in the middle of the night. But in return you get ...
Country music is the combination of African and European folk songs coming together and doing a little waltz right here in the American south. They ...
Alternative medicine people call themselves "holistic" and say it's the "whole" approach. Well, if it's the whole approach, let it be the mind as well. ...
Miss Alcasid commented. "You know, when you believe, when you have faith in what you ask for, even though how insignificant it may seem to ...
Anthroposophie is not a religion but a tool for understanding of religions.
... Can there be a positive postulate of a communal estate ... ? It is the perpetual whole that is always merely fractional and antithetic ...
There's always people looking the other way when the miracles take place, people who want only a good night's sleep when the stars are dancing, ...
Everywhere there is craft and technique; everywhere there is artistry and form. Art itself, technique, is ponderous and clumsy, and because of its awkwardness it ...
He gazed up at me in that way that made me feel cherished. His expression was simultaneously wondrous and joyful. I realized that I put ...
There is a kind of fear, approaching a panic, that's spreading through the Baby Boom Generation, which has suddenly discovered that it will have to ...
[Smoking is] a dirty habit that should be banned from America by the Government, instead of moderate alcoholic drinking.
Outside I saw her sitting in the wheelchair, hands folded on her lap, and I knew I was living the moment that says nothing, that ...
'Peanuts' is a life-long influence, going back to before I could even read.
Gone too from the world, Averroes and Moses Maimonides,
Continues in book 3 of the series: Long Night Moon. If you'd like to know when I publish a new book, visit my website to ...
On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On the ...
I guess the first big name I worked with was Sissy Spacek, and that was really interesting just because she's so incredible and I learned ...
These creatures have destroyed our lands. Murdered our people." Isana lifted her chin. "Pay them for it."When Antillus Raucus looked up, his eyes were hard, ...
What is your name?" I asked, voice hoarse."Alexandria," she repeated in a soft voice I'd never heard Alex use in real life."And who am I?""Aiden." ...
The thought came over me that never would one full and absolute moment, containing all the others, justify my life, that all of my instants ...
Prince Asaka had joined the army only about ten days before its entry into Nanking and in view of the short time he was connected ...
Modern Americans - shaped by raucous politics and a rapacious media - like to think of themselves as experts in confronting mistakes.
The reward for total abstinence from alcohol seems, illogically enough, to be the capacity for becoming intoxicated without it.
So extraordinary is Nature with her choicest treasures, spending plant beauty as she spends sunshine, pouring it forth into land and sea, garden and desert. ...
Daily visual reminder of the depths drink sunk him to, so Mrs. O. had gone around with her nose bent over flat against her left ...
Where the vast cloudless sky was broken by one crow I sat upon a hill - all alone - long ago; But I never felt ...
Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.
It was an Argentine tango, fierce and sexy, and Reed was delicious with it. With his confident and elegant movements, their dance was almost like ...
The first of the request prayers in the daily Amidah is a fractal. It replicates in miniature the structure of the Amidah as a whole.
My first place in Nashville was like 'Animal House.' The whole band lived under one roof, and most nights the jam sessions ended close to ...
Death's brother, sleep.
Many of you already read my writings indicating that TV is the new god. There is a little thing I neglected to mention up until ...
All you need is love,But a little bit of chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.
What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil ...
He curled his claw into a fist. "I'd like to shove a stake up that bastard's ass."Adam's lip curled. "Remind me not to piss you ...
He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the Archchancellor, standing behind ...
I could not claim them because I was not supposed to be flying in combat.
Oh, I find whatever you do a source of perpetual fascination.
You have cable?" He nodded toward her TV. She tossed him the clicker. "Sure do. And if I remember, there's a Godzilla marathon on TBS ...
I pray to God to be a great player, but I want to keep my life.
Abinia," he said, pointing toward the chickens, "you look at those birds. Some of them be brown, some of them be white and black. Do ...
With all of the choices we have in this world, why would you ever spend your time running behind one that is not even willing ...
And not after, when we're clinging to each other like the world just fell apart and is slowly clicking back together, piece by piece, breath ...
Nothing was anything until someone defined it. Nothing was inevitable. Nothing was inviolate. Everything existed, perhaps, by the act of faith, and we were always ...
There was nothing a good adventure couldn't cure.
The film medium is some sort of magic. I think also it's a magic that every frame comes and stands still for a fraction of ...
I confess that I do not see what good it does to fulminate against the English tyranny while the Roman tyranny occupies the palace of ...
Beautiful hills occupied completely by the buildings still look comfortable, because they know that buildings will go in the future and they will be free ...
It does not make a goalkeeper look good and, after it, I did not want to celebrate out of respect for him.
Every tear should live its purpose. Don't ever wipe the reason away.
It was like finding Attila the Hun at a yoga class. Like finding Darth Vader playing ultimate Frisbee in the park. Like finding Megatron volunteering ...
My idea of our civilization is that it is a shoddy, poor thing and full of cruelties, vanities, arrogances, meannesses and hypocrisies.
What power that girl wielded, though there was nothing striking or unusual about her - unless one considered her long braid and her common sense!
Who'll love Aladdin Sane? Battle cries and champagne just in time for sunrise.
I am trying to both be happy and pay attention to the world around me. I do not know if it is possible to do ...
So when you ask me how string theory might be tested, I can tell you what's likely to happen at accelerators or some parts of ...
One of the cries from the people was, don't forget us. They have a long road ahead of them. Operation Blessing has found those little ...
Eighty-two percent of Australia's bird species and two thirds of Australia's mammal species can be found on our (Australian Wildlife Conservancy) reserves. We put teams ...
The pilot channel is doing what was expected. It is abating dust and giving us an inkling of what the area will look like when ...
Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay!
The vision is for the right time, although it takes time, wait for it , it will come true.