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People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about ...

I've spent my entire career being a satirist.

The polls are just being used as another tool of voter suppression. The polls are an attempt to not reflect public opinion, but to shape ...

I found the Course essential in my struggle for personal transformation. It helped me recognize that I really did have a choice of experiencing peace ...

Finally, we can accept this stunning, irrevocable truth: Our Lord can lift us from deep despair and cradle us midst any care. We cannot tell ...

Every human creates his own imagined version of the world, and of himself. Every human is therefore Brahma, creator of his own aham.Aham Brahmasmi, I ...

Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received. This gave me a new point of view and ...

The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.

Arturo Bandini: -What does happiness mean to you Camilla? Camilla: -That you can fall in love with whoever you want to, and not feel ashamed ...

I told him, though, that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to ...

Drear ritual turned its wheel. The ferment of the heart, within these walls, was mocked by every length of sleeping shadow. The passions, no greater ...

Princes should devolve on others those matters that entail responsibility, and reserve to themselves those that relate to grace and favour.

He picked up a pen and moved a couple of papers on the desk. He'd seen a human in a movie do that as a ...

Brick and blood built Astapor, and brick and blood her people.

When man created the mirror, he began to lose his soul. He became more concerned with his image than with his self.

The fall of the Berlin Wall did more for the progress of freedom than all of the books written by myself or Friedrich Hayek or ...

The difference between faith and insanity is that faith is the ability to hold firmly to a conclusion that is incompatible with the evidence, whereas ...

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

Accommodation of mental structures to reality implies the existence of assimilatory schemata apart from which any structure would be impossible.

Messi is the best that's played the game. Streets ahead of Maradona.

Somewhere in the dim recesses of the journalistic soul lies the horrible suspicion: This is really a pretty shallow and maybe unseemly way for a ...

By dehumanizing others, among many other things, these people are also aiding the neocons and other forces of darkness to justify more war, more suffering, ...

If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change; for I ...

TV demands so little of us. It anesthetizes our worried minds and breeds mental laziness.

I have brought him [my son] up to think that purity and virtue are both masculine and femanine gender, and that God's angels are not ...

I would like to thank my arms, for always being by my side. My legs, for always supporting me, and my fingers, because I can ...

There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's a really interesting ...

Always stand up for what you believe in. Always defend yourself and your beliefs.

Claire says she used to think ordinary life was boring before I came out to her, but now she realizes that every ordinary moment has ...

My dad was an Arsenal supporter and he used to take me there, but I've always been Chelsea.

Every day we, as a species, do so much to destroy Creation's ability to give us life. But that Creation continues to do everything in ...

A mind always in contact with children and servants, whose aspirations and ambitions rise no higher than the roof that shelters it, is necessarily dwarfed ...

His instincts should have warned him sooner than they had, but thanks to his agimortus, he'd been hobbled like a brood mare waiting to be ...

In order to thrive as artists we need to be available to the universal flow. When we put a stopper on our capacity for joy ...

It is something to hold the scepter with a firm hand.[Lat., Est aliquid valida sceptra tenere manu.]

Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds, ghosts, membranes, retinas ...

There are large cooperatives all across this country. Land O'Lakes is a $12 billion club functioning all across America. There are rural electric co-ops in ...

For you I am neither the PM or CM. Our bond is a bond of affection and I am your sevak.

I was very compelled by a woman who would choose this profession. She [Maura Isles] came from a very highly-educated, wealthy background and could have ...

Anthroposophy, spiritualism. Everyone needs to make sense

Hercules King of Rome and of Annemark, three times one surnamed de Gaulle will lead, Italy and the one of St. Mark to tremble, first ...

We live in the age of the refugee, the age of the exile.

Long Division has a lot of Afrosurrealist impulses. I think the book was more Afrofuturist when it was like 700 pages.

So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how ...

I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway.

AMELIA: To my friends, and family: You all may be batsh*t crazy, but even if I got to choose, I'd still choose to be with ...

Meeting all the wonderful, new people and people appreciating my new music has been a really fun and blessed ride.

What we need to understand is, one, that there are market failures; and two, that there are things like asset bubbles and irrational exuberance. There ...

Do I think that the ACA is going to force rationing upon the American people? Yes.

Cross out as many adjectives and adverbs as you can.

Allowing liberals to manage economic policy is like hiring monkeys to be aircraft mechanics.

I never stole nuttin' unless it began with an 'A' - A truck, a car, a payroll ... !

Sometimes you're afraid to fall in love with a chick, but she sucks you in anyway.

The point that I think myself to be so terribly clever is the precise point at which I am beginning to think myself to be ...

I would not have shied away from an assignment to sail a canoe around Cape Horn or to take charge of the government of Afghanistan.

The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.

Every relationship comes with a shelf life; that duration could be a minute or even a lifetime. If, for whatever reasons, a relationship cannot last ...

It sounds old-fashioned to say, but we have some kind of purpose for being here, not poets or writers, but all of us humans.

What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense ...

They have destroyed your weapons," he had told the generals, in effect. "But these weapons would in any case have become obsolete before the next ...

I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was ...

We invest in early childhood education. We invest additional job training dollars. We make sure that we've got a strong research and development strategy so ...

Yeah, and that alternate universes usually have the worst endings with the unhappiest conclusions.

Optimism with some experience behind it is much more energizing than plain old experience with a certain degree of cynicism.

I don't know where we are, but we'll soon find our way home! Le avventure di Pinocchio

My mom and my shows is not a good mix. She came one time and I'm not letting her come again!

Nineteen eighty is almost here, thank God. the hippies are getting old, they blew their brains on acid and now they're begging on street corners ...

She was one of those golden mulatas that French-speaking Caribbeans call chabines, that my boys call chicas de oro; she had snarled, apocalyptic hair, copper ...

The saddest line you scraped in your diary was not that you cried but those moments when we both shared smile.

After ministering each day to the hundreds of young men who had endured ghastly wounds, submitted to amputations without anesthesia, and often died without the ...

We could call him Gynecological Gage or Assman - AssHOLE - take your pick.

Guilt accretes. It builds and builds, whittling stairways and spires in the heart until a person can carry a city of hopelessness inside them.My guilt ...

The dedication of passwords was the new fellowship of marriage. To each other, couples had become furtive asterisks

You could increase farmworker wages significantly and not change the price to the consumer at all - for instance, if you redistribute how revenue is ...

And we'd had this stupid scene on the street, and even that was kind of cool, because sometimes it's moments like that, real complicated moments, ...

Whatever it is that you're feeling, whatever it is you have a question about, whatever it is that you long to know, there is some ...

Still the Amaltas bloomed, a brilliant, defiant yellow. Each blazing summer it reached up and whispered to the hot brown sky, Fuck You.

Do the strong cry every night for a month? she asked softly.When they need to, I countered, clasping her hand. Women, Arjumand, women are taught ...

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world: I am in control of my own flesh.

Virgo is the smell of nature, but in a sexy way.

Sometimes all you need in love is to make each other happy, to make each other laugh. So long as you can still do that ...

Joy was something she willed herself to show us, something she raised from deep inside herself as a promise for what could be. Now her ...

Do not settle for letting these waves settle, or the dust to collect in your veins.

More Medals of Honor were given for the indiscriminate slaughter of women and children than for any battle in World War I, World War II, ...

When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety.

We're all of us going to hell, it's just a question of time.

All appearances are real and negatio; sophistical: All reality must be sensation.

My new world is etched in diamonds and sealed in gold, drowning in pretension.

Strong communities ... embrace change. New discoveries require us to think differently and approach things differently, to think anew.

Florentino Ariza, on the other hand, had not stopped thinking ofher for a single moment since Fermina Daza had rejected him out ofhand after a ...

Being alive and understanding that and making the decision to acutally live take a lot of courage.

Being defiant can be a good thing sometimes," Aunty Ifeoma said. "Defiance is like marijuana - it is not a bad thing when it is ...

Jericho swaggered through the door as a song by Audioslave cranked on the speakers. My heart galloped against my chest and I swallowed thickly, deciding ...

If you cannot sit on a throne like a king, seize, like a tent-pitcher, the rope of the Royal tent.

I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not.

Especially as I was an old friend, or at least I was a person she had known for a long time, which after a certain ...

I feel that I am merely an agent, giving you some keys that have been given to me to pass on to you. These keys ...

Only two bags, huh?" Helga was eighty, feisty, and the fastest knitter Elsie had ever seen. "We'll have to work on that. It's not a ...

This is a very insulting tributeBut take it in good heartCongratulations Mom and DadYou've reached Silver together ... apartLots of love etc

Celebrity is okay as long as you know it's not about you.