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I wish my daughters would box. I'm so worried about the guys coming up to them. I would love them to be able to smack ...

Roland nodded. "And the shooting will happen so fast and be over so quick that you'll wonder what all the planning and palaver was for, ...

I do have hobbies - I garden and bike, for example - but there's nothing in the world that gives me even a fraction of ...

Its not greener on the other side of the fence, its just a different shade of brown over there. Be happy with who you are ...

In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth.

She was uncertain about taking his hand in marriage after he'd revealed to her that his deceased father was a big-time hustler, and his twin ...

In fact cycling has always been 'saved' by judicial investigations and not by the anti-doping controls we put in place. That's the harsh truth. We ...

The antagonists of finance's future, the diaboli ex machina, may have no face at all.

From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel ...

When I work, I'm thinking in terms of purely visual effects and relations, and any verbal equivalent is something that comes afterwards. But it's inconceivable ...

A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid.

Albacore tuna has a mild flavor that's delicious served raw or seared briefly on the outside so that it's still rare on the inside.

You should know by now that love is never a weakness, Ares. Love is the mortal world's greatest strength.

It's the witching hour once more-When the Muse comes out to play.He calls me through that magic door-Where galaxies of worlds await!

I can also speak to small woodland creatures, he grins at me.

I've always loved and enjoyed the theatre, but I have to say that none of our sponsorships have been done because I'm one of those ...

Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and active kids like all of you to protect her for the future.

The real barrier (to building a brand) is the human mind. It normally takes decades to build a brand because it takes decades to penetrate ...

Energy experts have announced the development of a new fuel made from human brain tissue. It's called assohol.

Allah is al-Kareem, so if He withholds from you it is not on account of stinginess. It is on account of His generosity. He withholds ...

It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.

My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird, amazing stuff.

We have an active program. We have nuclear weapons, we are a nuclear power. We have an advanced missiles program.

You think this is funny?" I snorted. "You would. Your sense of humor is so dark, even the lesser demons don't get you.

The concepts of community and community life, have since the Dreaming, always held special significance for Aboriginal people because both provided the physical, cultural, spiritual ...

Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war, he said.-Baron Arald

'Love Letter' reminds me of 'Chocolate Factory' and 'Happy People.' It's a little bit of both of those, yeah. I just wanted it to be ...

To say that Reagan teaches us that we should be against amnesty for illegal immigrants is to contradict what Reagan himself stood for - that ...

In primary school, I was bored witless by Australian history.

It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.

Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.

I collect traditional Aubusson tapestries that you can hang on a wall. The last lot I bought were from an antiques fair in London.

With you, I can't see straight. My body's made the decision. I want to fuck you so hard, you can't even remember being with any ...

No matter what an architect may be at home, he becomes a monumentalist when he comes to Washington.

The end of foreign occupation is one of the pre-requisites if we are to witness any progress in our efforts to help Iraq go forward.

Zuko: "Why am I so bad at being good?!

To fear the examination of any proposition apears to me an intellectual and a moral palsy that will ever hinder the firm grasping of any ...

If do amistake it is not a mistake but it is amistake to repeat mistake

I grew up in the small town of Greenfield Center, New York, which is in the foothills of the Adirondacks not far from the city ...

Artha - attainment of wealth, material prosperity,Its realization on righteous and moral basis be;- 5 -

It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are administered according to ...

What appears to be the end of the road may simply be a bend in the road.

For a rich and reasonably successful guy, it is impossible not to enjoy your job; otherwise, why would you spend so much time and effort ...

Yours is the only face I'm capable of seeing, the only face I want to see. All my life and knowledge, the whole world, is ...

How is it that a kiss can say so much?Saying I love you is huge, but to kiss someone who has told you that means ...

The right to suffer is one of the joys of a free economy.

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.

Every morning, arising from the death of sleep, the happy plants and all our fellow animal creatures great and small, and even the rocks, seemed ...

Anger can be used for destruction and construction, It will be your decision that how you will use it.

The artist, who must venture into the studio and risk there, and then venture into the marketplace and risk again, is obliged to learn how ...

Everything I commission - whether it is for me or for a client's home or for a hotel or office - is absolutely unique to ...

Writing in a foreign language - has brought me to the cries of the women silently rebelling in my youth, to my own true origins.

President Yar'Adua can rule from anywhere in the World

Let Southern oppressors tremble-let their secret abettors tremble-let their Northern apologists tremble-let all the enemies of the persecuted blacks tremble.

I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god bother to be ...

Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true ...

I don't care anymore. Even if she never speaks to me again because of the press, she's worth it. She makes me a person, not ...

Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is better than we ever dared hope, and that to believe in that ...

The United States, obviously, has a great interest in helping to maintain peace and security in Europe, and we have a formal alliance, NATO, to ...

The past is solid, the future is liquid.

Acknowledgemen t of what you feel, what you know, what you need is the first step toward healing.

The question is, how do we keep America safe from terrorism? [Donald]Trump says we ought to close that Internet thing. The question really is, what ...

If you wanted to divert a mighty river into a different course, and all you had was a single pebble, you could do it, as ...

The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.

It was good for her though, to submit to things that weren't for her pleasure, but his.

You love your children, maybe not the same but always the same amount.

Are you certain that a man's life begins with his birth?

Always take a compliment, even if it's not yours

The string is a stark data structure and everywhere it is passed there is much duplication of process. It is a perfect vehicle for hiding ...

On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed ...

In using terms like patriarchy, hermeneutics, and sexual/textual, I do not wish to misrepresent the Qurn as a feminist text; rather, the use of such ...

... Finally, although Tennent's Super Strong lager, White Lightning, and for the rare rich alcoholic Stella Artois are perfectly acceptable drinks, could you please come ...

The worst way to read, he said, is with the thought that you do not have enough time. The only way to read is in ...

Creativity requires the freedom to consider unthinkable alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices.

Lasting peace is only found through a lifesaving relationship wit Jesus Christ ... knowing Christ means that all the world might be falling apart just ...

Is it important to have an enlightened teacher? No. Yes. If you are an absolute beginner, it really doesn't matter that much, to tell you ...

This is a mess. A mess! Shraplin, you're probably sober-esque. How many cards in a standard deck?" "Sixty, boss." "How many cards presently visible in ...

You've fought for Winter so spectacularly, and I am more proud than I have ever been to call you my son. But don't forget to ...

Buy old masters. They fetch a better price than old mistresses.

From the outset, people's experiences of desire and rage, memory and power, community and revolt are inflected and mediated by the institutions through which they ...

The four lesser apocalyptical horsemen of Panic, Bewilderment, Ignorance, and Shouting took control of the room,

I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.

Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of mothers and teachers ...

Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things.

I hate the uncultivated crowd and keep them at a distance. Favour me by your tongues (keep silence).[Lat., Odi profanum vulgus et arceo.Favete linguis.]

I have the impression that the new generation of young people, are coming up on the scene with a sense "ancestorhood", and with more wisdom ...

We pretended she'd only gotten lost in the colors of fall.Piper

The more gaps a leader can bridge, the more significant influence she or he can make.

But - Why didn't you say?" "Secret agent. Secret.

And in another point of view, I think it is right that the address of a president should be on his own subject, and that ...

When the ladies see an athlette walking around, they think, Well, he got the cocaine, so let's go get high with him.

Accomplishing the impossible is all about seeing the invisible.

I don't even possess a car. I ride in auto-rickshaws because I like to be a part of the masses. I don't want to single ...

Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.

You know what, my new mantra is this: ANT AND DEC. Ant and Dec. I might get their names tattooed on each wrist. Because they ...

Of course drugs were fun. And that's what's so stupid about anti-drug campaigns: they don't admit that. I can't say I feel particularly scarred or ...

Institutionalised in sports, the military, acculturated sexuality, the history and mythology of heroism, violence is taught to boys until they becomes its advocates.

Real peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the presence of justice.

Let me be sure I understand this babies thing. These items are how big? . . . And they come out of WHERE?

We can't do anything but snap at each other," I said. "The masters made sure of that. Anything too extreme would get us expelled for ...