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Satirists, be careful. In the 1931 film by Rene Clair "Vive la Liberte" a song says, "Work is freedom." In 1940 the sign on the ...
Although there are countless tangents that a career in the building arts can take, it is nonetheless most unusual for a major architectural practice to ...
This [discovery of a cell-free yeast extract] will make him famous, even though he has no talent for chemistry.{Comment on German scientist Eduard Buchner who ...
Virtue knowing no base repulse, shines with untarnished honour; nor does she assume or resign her emblems of honour by the will of some popular ...
They (the consecrated) are men and woman who can awaken the world. Consecrated life is prophecy. God asks us to fly the nest and to ...
I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women; but I must say that if all that has been said by orators and ...
In order to do 'Amores Perros,' I had to skip some time at drama school, so the director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu came up with a ...
I worked with someone who told me they'd never like me. But for some reason, I just felt like I needed her approval. So I ...
Whenever I finished filming a movie, I felt my job was only half done. Every film had to be nurtured in the marketplace. You can ...
I joked with the anesthesiologist for a while, and then a nurse handed me a baby.
Music is the sound of the universal laws promulgated. It is the only assured tone. There are in it such strains as far surpass anyman's ...
A smile can save a life.
Man is made out of love and for love. To live in love is to have life, this is God's wisdom.
There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot put ...
He steadied himself by resting one palm on her thigh and the other on the armrest, and rose to his knees. "I'll be damned.""Possibly. But ...
There is a new conservative establishment in America, made up of those who claim to be the anti-establishment.
I was a huge fan of Bobby Cox, a huge fan of Chipper Jones and John Smoltz. And just those guys, I grew up watching ...
Audentes fortuna iuvat. Fortune favors the bold.
No government can be strong and flourishing while the national character is weak and degraded. A government must flourish and decay with its subjects; and, ...
You've gotten rid of the person you used to be and the life you used to live, 10 and you've become a new person. This ...
Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows ...
I don't know, maybe I made it up. Anyway, it's an arbo-tree-ist, somebody who knows about trees.
We'd like to be welcomed with open arms and open legs
The question is: Where would it get you if something that's a little bit ambiguous in the movie is made clear? It doesn't get you ...
As if music were a separate thing you could drive yourself into, make love to, fuck.
I don't want to be myself, ever. I'm terrible at a snapshot. Terrible. I blink all the time. I've got facial Tourette's. Unless I'm working ...
And the king could find no sleep. Not then, not now, and still he waits to this day in a shell of spent flesh... but ...
A bullet will bounce off its arachnofiber weave like a wren hitting a patio door, but excess perspiration wafts through it like a breeze through ...
I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.
I must be mad, or very tired, When the curve of a blue bay beyond a railroad track Is shrill and sweet to me like ...
I have a feeling that inside you somewhere,there's somebody nobody knows about
In school, I hated poetry - those skinny,Malnourished poems that professors love;The bad grammar and dirty words that catchIn the mouth like fishhooks, tear holes ...
It's a form of mental and verbal gymnastics, and one of the things that appeals to me most about commenting on darts is that no ...
We are all 'foreigners' to [the remainder of: the human race minus our countrymen].
I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me ...
He was not the most honest or pious of men, but he was courageous
When i first read the book it was sooo amazing soo i decide to read the whole series but when i got up to no.2 ...
What we are seeing now is customers shifting their attention from security products like firewalls and intrusion sensors, to the policies that need to be ...
It's nice when it's quiet. You become human then.''And what do people become if it's noisy,then?''They become objects, things.
When doctors take the Hippocratic Oath, they swear an oath to the Greek god Apollo
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 ...
The impression of wood-grain ... must be considered, not only as regards texture and visibility, but for the occasional possibility of the expression of form. ...
It was mild monsters like these that made Jack the Ripper go after young women, she decided: who could tolerate yielding the world to someone ...
Daddy, I don't like military parades. I never want to be like those people who march rank and file to music - they were given ...
One simply cannot come to a cause like the kingdom of God, with its celestial concepts, and not appreciate and identify with what Ammon said: ...
While strength and years permit, endure labor; soon bent old age will come with silent foot.[Lat., Dum vires annique sinunt, tolerate labores.Jam veniet tacito curva ...
People say I am lucky. I am lucky indeed because what can be better luck than to have the blessings of 125 crore Indians ...
The mass are animal, in pupilage, and near chimpanzee.
Never underestimate a dumb question.
I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival ...
We have a lion, tiger, liger, which is the father is a lion and the mother is a tiger, black and spotted leopard, mountain lion, ...
For a few moments I want to be 5 years old again. I want someone to plunk me down in front of a Disney movie ...
Radio has changed, there was a little bit of difference around the country and now that is gone and everything is uniform. That is not ...
The wild boar is often held by a small dog.[Lat., A cane non magno saepe tenetur aper.]
I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no more. But I ...
After a fashion, they did, mingling the sale of perfumes with anti-Nazi propaganda. In the event, my tirelessly publicised determination to wrest back control of ...
The minute we put aside our self-righteousness and move away from being the aggrieved, then we are on a healing process.
You can lose a game but, I see guys every week including myself, you lose a game, it's a tough loss, you're down, two weeks ...
Bad things happen - wars, plagues, parents abandoning their children, the heartless preying on those with hearts - and no one, not a human or ...
The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.
I will always try to turn sights and sounds into words. I will always try to shape words into my singing poems.
Stan got the message. He allowed the chicken assignations. What did that make him? A chicken pimp. Better than dead.
Is the mean temperature of the ground in any way influenced by the presence of heat-absorbing gases in the atmosphere?
Personally, I do not think that torture is necessary. But it may be the case that interrogation methods that go beyond questioning, but do not ...
The faded glittering in his eyes is like a falling star on a dull autumn's day.
A man with a good story is practically a king.
A hug makes you feel good all day.
Homophobia is the ignorant and arrogant assumption that copulation and reproduction is all there is to a relationship.
He knows that the only way to break the cycle of retribution and oppression and heartbreak is to demolish the ladder of deserving altogether.
Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view.
Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same ...
The warm bittersweet smell of clean Negro welcomed us as we entered the churchyard-Hearts of Love hairdressing mingled with asafoetida, snuff, Hoyt's Cologne, Brown's Mule, ...
We do not want nowadays temples of worship and outward rites and ceremonies. What we really want is an Asram. We want a place where ...
The stars are the apexes of what wonderful triangles! What distant and different beings in the various mansions of the universe are contemplating the same ...
I guess I was the most unbohemian of all bohemians. My bohemianism consisted of not wanting to get involved with the stupid stuff that I ...
One of the major problems with China is that its innovation is largely borrowed technology.
Then you go ahead and cry, " Will said. That ended my weeping. Had he asked me not to cry, I would not have been ...
When you're acting, everything is there around you, you just have to believe that it's real. When you're standing there with a slightly grey wig ...
Every day was filled with surprises. What a change from the network affiliate. Her new boss was an undead automaton from hell, true, but no ...
All things are transitory. All things must pass. Attachments whether to material possessions, to people, to places to name, are futile. Despite your clinging, these ...
Avoid retirement playgrounds like poison, because that's exactly what they are.
The real story can never be told. It is untellable. The real (as real) is inaccessible, being gone in time. There is no point in ...
Any man can be a father. It takes someone special to be a dad.
I'm lucky enough to say my day job is acting. I cut my teeth as a theater actor and playwright in New York.
Smile reveals the beauty of heart, which is timeless and ageless.
Determination itself, offers us many ways in achieving than resting on bed with lazy thoughts.
Try to want what you have, instead of spending your strength trying to get what you want." - ABRAHAM L. FEINBERG
I'm not Brad Pitt or George Clooney. Those guys walk into a room and the room changes. I think there's something more ... not average, ...
Yup," Heather replied. "Some jackass tries to prick me and I'm gonna prick him right back! Leave the bottle, bucko. Save ya a trip.
The first step in taking control of a nation, Arteth, is the simplest. You find someone to hate.
I felt wrapped in a fog of dull pain that hurt only enough to remind me that it, too, was without purpose, and there seemed ...
I can't ad-lib, or not for long.
A strongly accentuated zoophilism, such as an inordinate love of horses or dogs, throws the emotional nature out of balance; and those who are possessed ...
How often we set this trap for ourselves. I had learned to act as if I were the person I wished to be: an ascetically ...
So much has been said between them that is is needless to add a marginal note. It is not for him now to gloss the ...
All things here appear to me to trudge on in one and the same round: we rise in the morning that we may eat breakfast, ...
The long horizon, the lunging, clotted sea like a swinging door opening, closing, opening.
I can't. I'm not a good influence on him. I keep getting him shot. I swear too much, I don't brush my teeth every time ...
A pear-tree planted nigh:'Twas charg'd with fruit that made a goodly show,And hung with dangling pears was every bough.
Attitude determines your altitude, if you have a bad attitude, even if you are way up there, you will come crashing down, and if you ...