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I envy the man to snatch him up. This will be the only time in life I'm siding with Freud and experiencing 'penis envy'. There ...

My sincere hope is that 'The Da Vinci Code,' in addition to entertaining people, will serve as an open door to begin their own explorations.

The psyche of some people, whether through innate structure or via adaption to personal experiences, is uniquely adept for absolute aloneness.

It was a master surgeon, him that ampytated me - out of college and all - Latin by the bucket, and what not; but he ...

Problems can usually be solved with simple, mundane solutions. That means there's no glamorous work. You don't get to show off your amazing skills. You ...

A real girl isnt perfect a perfect girl isnt real

The greatest thing in life is health.

Because we all know one of the main factors of war is the element of surprise. And what could be more surprising than the First ...

You don't need a wishbone, you need a backbone.

They forget that we, too, have earned the right to live! So I say if we are going to die, my friend, let us die ...

The ancient Egyptians believed the god Anubis met each of us on the other side, and that he stood before a great scale on which ...

What we need to learn is always there before us, we just have to look around us with respect and attention in order to discover ...

She already loved me too much to see me as I was.

I wish for a moment that time would lift me out of this day, and into some more benign one. But then I feel guilty ...

I wanted to become a model and an actress.

Many ALS patients end up fading away quietly and dying. For me, this was not OK. I did not want to fade away quietly.

Death cut the strings that gave me life,And handed me to Sorrow,The only kind of middle wifeMy folks could beg or borrow.

It took me until I was almost forty before I knew what I wanted to be when I grew up.

Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone is a writer, some are written in the books and some are confined to hearts.

I am a creationist and an evolutionist. Evolution is God's, or Nature's method of creation. Creation is not an event that happened in 4004 BC; ...

The only member of the inner sanctum of licensed sorcerers absent was Patrick of Ludlow, who was busy moving an oak for a wealthy client ...

In a human development sense, our understanding of leadership has essentially "grown up" and moved past personal ego and a self-centered view of things.

Pan is right," he thought. "Death can ruin a man's life even though he go on breathing.

He declined to let us take our air rifles to the Landing (I had already begun to think of shooting Francis)

That receiver was as wide open as Annabel Chong.

After spending so much money Liverpool were a lot further behind the leaders when Houllier left than before he arrived

Altizer distinguishes between melancholy as a condition marked principally by a sense of guilt, even a delirium of guilt, and the contemporary manifestation of depression ...

There are talking dogs all over the place, unbelievably boring they are, on and on and on about sex and shit and smells, and smells ...

Personally I have never been able to understand why the head of a big business, whether it be the Nation, the State or the Army, ...

And now the fight continues for all orphans and children who need families who will love and care for them - until they too can ...

It is with great disappointment that I call on Representative Anthony Weiner to resign. The behavior he has exhibited is indefensible and Representative Weiner's continued ...

You never realise the value of something until it's gone, hence why you should always appreciate the little things in life.

From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security ...

Sword and shield, flesh and bone, I am your man, Sigurd Haraldarson. As long as the sun shines and the world endures, henceforth and for ...

Users are trying to discover apps; we are trying to improve the app discovery process, and developers are trying to reach users. If you step ...

First you give life and action and guidance to ideas, then they take on power of their own and sweep aside all opposition.

Israel sees the world just beyond its borders collapsing.

It was time for me to make my stand; to display my integrity and dignity as a human worthful of respect. It was time for ...

Why are you touching me?""Because I can.

Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, ...

Even at its darkest moment, life was a precious gift.

You hear headlines from time to time about the Amazon rainforest disappearing at a greater or lesser rate ... The real story is that over ...

The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for ...

When you are an artist you can turn your hand to anything, in any style. Once you have the tools then all the artforms are ...

Once again Anastasia briefly returned to me the sensation of happiness. Then it all dissipated, leaving me nonetheless a particle of the pleasant and shining ...

When our new armies are ready it seems folly to send them to Flanders, where they will chew barbed wire, or be wasted in futile ...

The evil queen was stupid to play Snow White's game. There's an age where a woman has to move on to another kind of power. ...

Every indication is that the Sudanese government will be defining it as an Arab, Muslim country. But there are also a lot of Christians and ...

With my recovery programme, I have to do a daily inventory of how my day has been. I am terribly dyslexic and have attention deficit ...

It is easy to club people together, but there are bound to be influences of authors you've read. I grew up reading fast paced authors ...

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.

It doesn't matter that Bush scares the hell out of me. What matters is that he scares the hell out of a lot of very ...

I emphasize in it [my Orientalism] accortdingly that neither the term Orient nor the concept of the West has any ontological stability; each is made ...

Hot crumpets with butter and jam - what could be more ambrosial?

When a leader in the Church inspires council members with vision, he helps them focus on their real mission so that they are ministering to ...

People like me, LB, the truly great ones ... we are always alone.

A speech is like an airplane engine. It may sound like hell but you've got to go on.

The international community is pushing things forward in Bosnia ... but it is doing it at expense of the Muslim people. I feel it as ...

If there is anybody I detest, it is weak-minded sentimentalists-all those melancholy people who, out of an excess of sympathy for others, miss the thrill ...

Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.

I don't think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience's reaction is from another.

Why couldn't women understand that hate could not hurt if there was no semblance of love?

As I have encountered difficult moments in my own life, I have been privileged to learn from the great men I have come to know ...

What? You're thinking for yourself? You're deciding on your own? You're applying your own yardsticks, your own judgments, your own values? Who do you think ...

If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.

Warmth pooled in her belly, and spiraled through her body. Her breasts, her abdomen, her knees. Her knees? She'd never really had an orgasm in ...

If there is a God he hasn't been paying attention. He should retire and hand over to a younger man, because he's making a real ...

Before he can become a wolf, the lycanthrope strips naked. If you spy a naked man among the pines, you must run as if the ...

A time comes in the life of a man when all you do is reflect on retrospective actions and desire better outcomes in the future

Love is connected to the heart. When the Name of God Allah is synchronized with the heartbeat, it then travels through the blood to all ...

The next question is how? How does news find us? What you need is a certain critical literacy about the fact that you are almost ...

Hollywood, it has treated me so nicely, I am ready to faint! As soon as I see Hollywood, I love it.

The Tantric sages tell us that our in-breath and out-breath actually mirror the divine creative gesture. With the inhalation, we draw into our own center, ...

I have some vivid memories of walking around as a child with a cassette tape.

And I know -I just know- you can remind me what it feels like to have someone look at me and love me with wanting ...

You didn't have to tie us up!" Shay shrugged the frayed ropes off."Yes, we did!" Adne's hands were on her hips. "You would have torn ...

To be a baby elephant must be wonderful. Surrounded by a loving family 24 hours a day ... . I think it must be how ...

Where innocent bright-eyes daisies are With blades of grass between, Each daisy stands up like a star Out of a sky of green.

Time and time again, the obstinate refusal of the tsarist regime to concede reforms turned what should have been a political problem into a revolutionary ...

The language he used was that of a man who was sick and tired of the world he lived in - though he had much ...

Hero is not the word I would use to describe myself on August 20. The word I would use is vessel.

I should tell you that honestly, on my honour of a Nearwicked, I always think in a wordworth's of that primed favourite continental poet, Daunty, ...

The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all.

Hey! Shouts Camel. There ain't no woman in the world worth two bottles of whiskey!

Again and again, I learn how much friendship enriches my life, bringing warmth, assurance, humour, inspiration, a sense of security. It depends on honesty, trust, ...

Most of us are naturally inclined to struggle against the restrictions our friends and family impose upon us, but if we are so unfortunate as ...

Who cares who comes out of the closet or not, so long as you're happy?

It was the union of Franks, Goths, and Roman provincials against these Asiatics that produced the basis for modern France.

The ideal hole (course) is surely one that affords the greatest pleasure to the greatest number.

Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of this World; and ...

I think I have an adrenaline addiction, no question about that.

In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort ...

On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year ...

A government of five hundred country attornies and obscure curates is not good for twenty-four millions of men, though it were chosen by eight and ...

Beauty is where it is perceived. When I see the sun shinning on the woods across the pond, I think this side the richer which ...

Mere words cannot defeat a true hero. Unless they happen to be the words to some sort of Instant Death Spell. Magic is scary.

It's either perfect, or it's the worst thing ever made and everyone is an artistic failure, including myself. (Yay, emotional extremes!)

The next minute or so was spent howling on the ceiling . Imp No.1 joined in, but he wasn't really feeling it. It shouldn't be ...

The kindness sent from one compassionate soul to another during the time of loss of one held so dear allows the sorrow-filled heart to open ...

In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our home to those ...