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Alone in my bedroom, I realized I couldn't remember the last time I'd truly laughed.
She glanced over abstractedly, still keeping company with her most recent thought.
A Set Back is only a Set Up for a Come Up!
Throughout her career, Ana Barbara has cultivated endless hits; each of her albums was a true musical surprise ... this is why today she is ...
But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived.
It's the worst feeling when you come home alone late at night and think the stranger sitting on your couch is a pile of clothes.
Things are always terriblefor some people. The questionis the ratio of the palpable hurtto the general sessionof life in an era.
Jean-Marie Le Pen is a holocaust denier who was convicted and fined for dismissing Nazi concentration camps as a, quote, "Detail in History." But he ...
Word of orchestration, the head of the table was left to Bulganin, Khrushchev, Malenkov, Mikoyan, Molotov, and Voroshilov - the six most eminent members of ...
Leo waited while the fish centaur put away his supplies. Aphros's lobster-claw horns kept swimming around in his thick hair, and Leo had to resist ...
It may be, after all," said the Student Anselmus to himself, "that the superfine stomachic liqueur, which I took somewhat freely in Monsieur Conradi's, might ...
We're sending you best wishesAnd hope your day goes wellAnd that you'll find some memoriesWith stories you can tellOf how you had a marvelous timeAnd ...
Anne was curled up Turk-fashion on the hearthrug, gazing into that joyous glow where the sunshine of a hundred summers was being distilled from the ...
The Art Deco movement, architecture from that period and sort of the industrial aesthetic from that period. Art Deco meets tribal kind of thing. All ...
I drove a brand new Lamborghini, the Huracan; it was great. We went on the Autobahn, and we got to drive on the Nurburgring.
Kvothe, Defend yourself well at the University. Make me proud. Remember your father's song. Be wary of folly. Your friend, Abenthy.
The Augusteum warns me not to get attached to any obsolete ideas about who I am, what I represent, whom I belong to, or what ...
She would never again lie in bed on a Good Friday morning and relax in the blissful knowledge that there was nothing to do and ...
On the moon we have everything. Lettuce, and pumpkin pie and Amanita phalloides. We have cat-furred plants and horses dancing with their wings. All the ...
The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.
Lying is not only excusable; it is not only innocent; it is, above all, necessary and unavoidable. Without the ameliorations that it offers, life would ...
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 ...
Hey, just be grateful I'm old. When an Arcadian first starts time-walking, we only have about a three percent chance of success. I once ended ...
When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations of life there ...
Was Lucifer a demon determined to ruin Eve and spawn a species of monsters? Or was he a fallen angel so in love with a ...
Truth lies in a small compass! The Aristotelians say, all truth is contained in Aristotle, in one place or another. Galileo makes Simplicius say so, ...
Die ganzen Zahlen hat der liebe Gatt gemacht, alles andere ist Menschenwerk.The dear God has made the whole numbers, all the rest is man's work.
Survival is the biggest dharma. The scriptures say, nothing is a sin during danger. It is called apat dharma. Think
Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be ...
I often wonder, in a catfight, when one doesn't want to fight, if the other cat calls it a pussy.
To find meaning in our lives we need consistent exposure to kids, elders and animals ... cuz kids and animals aren't looking for it, and ...
It's okay to make mistakes. It's how you fix them that defines you.
Human mind is the most unpredictable machine in the world. Never could one draw a reason from it. (Dr Abin. From Broken Fourth Wall)
As you will be aware, gentlemen, I have made it my life's work to entertain the working classes, enrage the middle classes, and fascinate the ...
So what if I can't spell Armaggedon? ... it's not the end of the world.
The corniest movie ever made about the white man's need to lose his identity and assuage racial, political, sexual and historical guilt.
The concrete floor beneath the airbed was hard and uncompromising, digging into her back and making it difficult to breathe. The stale air reeked of ...
The only authors whom I acknowledge as American are the journalists. They, indeed, are not great writers, but they speak the language of their countrymen, ...
The decision makers face each other. No safety screen stands between the issues and the highest authorities.
Asking for advice is an act of humility ... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into ...
I always knew that St. Jude was an amazing organization but meeting the kids and seeing how the hospital works first hand was truly beautiful. ...
If we are serious about dreaming our awakening into being and creating a peaceful, loving earth in which the heart, spirit and soul are the ...
The antagonistic exponents of freedom and absolutism must thus meet at last and then will be fought the mighty battle on which the world will ...
I'm better when I'm an autodidact and things just come. Or you're just blessed. I'm not bragging or anything, it just comes to you.
I like going everywhere. And I love starting new things.
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The friend of God must not spend a day without God, and he must undertake no work apart from his God.
Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest ...
Each State has its own health insurance mandates, and some of them are good, but there are about 1,800 of them all across the Nation, ...
It will be nearly impossible to slow warming appreciably without condemning much of the world to poverty unless energy sources that emit little or no ...
There is nothing in nature which approximates to the idea of a hospice.
The shadow banking sector has played an important role in cleaning up toxic assets.
The Tea Party is a group that rejects deep thinking, it rejects the very complex analysis that is involved in public policy, it rejects the ...
I am tired of all these golfers who are happy with second place. The only one who will like you if you come in second ...
Most campaigns rely on photographs because the moment you do something that is a graphic interpretation where any artistic license has been taken, I think ...
The ultimate moment where I most felt like a rebel was in St. Petersburg, Russia [in 2012 during the MDNA Tour] when I was told ...
I first watched 'Adhe Adhure' in college. I loved it, and it stayed with me ever since. I decided that I would some day direct ...
Whatever advantages may have arisen, in the past, out of the existence of a specially favored and highly privileged aristocracy, it is clear to me ...
The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold.
For when last need to desperation driveth,Who dareth most he wiseth counsel giveth.[It., Che spesso avvien che ne' maggior perigliSon piu audaci gli ottimi consigli.]
We still and always want waking. We should amass half dressed in long lines like tribesmen and shake gourds at each other, to wake up; ...
The Pentagon is, admissibly, the most powerful institution in history.
I myself do not believe that the Torah is any more or less the revealed Word of God than are Dante's Commedia, Shakespeare's King Lear, ...
All unquiet things,which stir too strongly the soul's secret springs
Vodka is a wonderful drink. You can drink so much of it without being as hung over as you would if you were drinking one ...
Traveling is seeing; it is the implicit that we travel by.
Oh my God. I thought I was going to have an aneurysm right there in line. Your hair smells really good? Your hair smells really ...
In contrast to the inorganic thereness of lifeless matter, living beings are not mere appearances. To be alive means to be possessed by an urge ...
In 'whichever direction' you may turn your gaze you will find One Eternal Indivisible Being manifested. Yet, it is not at all easy to detect ...
People have to realize that just because you're a Christian, it doesn't mean that you're perfect, because every once in a while everyone stumbles.
No one would ever like him; he would never be accused of being unfair.
Oh, hello, me lovely, we haven't met. Asmodeus, demon extraordinaire, at your service. Any service you may require, especially those that involve nudity and adjoining ...
He snorted. "Are you lying to me, Miss Marshall?""Of course I am." She smiled at him. "I thought it would put you at ease.
The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ...
The whole world seemed full of hurt feelings and apologies, endless selfishness and explanations. Wasn't there anything that anyone could understand about each other? Weren't ...
I know now that everybody in the arts is forever a beginner. Experience counts for a great deal and very little. Every night onstage I ...
The problem is a lot of people don't think. The general bloke just goes through life, gets a job, gets married and all that, and ...
Do you know what happens when an Arabian woman dances? She does not dance: she protests, she loves, she cries, she makes love, she dreams, ...
I'm probably more character-driven than plot-driven. It's rare for me to attach myself to an idea for a story.
Success is the consequence of courage, commitment, and competence. You cannot seek a consequence - it has to be created. - Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev
The universe and the observer exist as a pair. I cannot imagine a consistent theory of the universe that ignores consciousness.
Respecting people is an important part of life, whether it's the person doing janitorial work or the person above you. It doesn't matter who you ...
Though major depression is often associated with lethargy to the point of being frozen, many people with chronic depression not only work well but devote ...
Wherever men are noble, they love bright colour; and wherever they can live healthily, bright colour is given them - in sky, sea, flowers, and ...
Warm lips met her shoulder where he placed a light kiss. "Doona be afraid of me. I'll always protect you." Kinsey moved back against him, ...
The older I get, the more I like the idea of utilitarianism. I think that I'm not a trend-driven person. I really believe in keeping ...
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 ...
Program was initiated by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA). IARPA is run by the US Director of National Intelligence. The
The eye sees everything upside down," the artist explained, "and then the brain automatically reverses it. I'm just trying to put it back the way ...
The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals and we value ...
It can't be any worse than whatever it is Annarion's doing.""You are devoid of an active imagination, which is disappointing considering the experience you have ...
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I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that ...
At night ghosts come In rivers of grief, To claw away the sand Beneath a man's feet
In the courtroom, watch the balance of the scalesIf the price is right, there's time for more appealsThe strings are pulled, the switch is stayedThe ...
There's a film that I wrote that I want to do called 'The Grey,' which is about a group of pipeline workers in Alaska flying ...
If you possess a library and a garden, you have everything you need. (translation from the French) Si vous possedez une bibliotheque et un jardin, ...
Nothing picks me up quicker than a movie, a Coca-Cola, and a box of popcorn. I could walk in feeling like I didn't want to ...
There's a thing in poetry called the caesura a pause between words, a silence. I thought: that's what real friendship is, too. Someone you can ...
As I grew up I got cynical. I'd see Mother enthusiastic and involved with charlatans. Numerologists and astrologists who charged five hundred dollars for a ...