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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
Lyndi patted my hand. "That's how love is. You can't predict it. You can't fight it. Sometimes it comes softly. Sometimes it comes fast. Sometimes ...
Women's freedom is the sign of social freedom. Rosa Luxemburg
Nico drank from the chalice, then offered it to Jason. "You asked me about trust, and taking a risk? Well, here you go, son of ...
I can't even give my father a proper gift. Every single Father's Day means so much to me. I'm so close to him. He's my ...
While actors play with guns for make-believe, the guns themselves are by no means make-believe; they're real. Even when the actor is using blanks, there ...
At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went up. I realized ...
Dude wore his nerdiness like a Jedi wore his light saber or a Lensman her lens. Couldn't have passed for Normal if he'd wanted to.
We serve the Reich, Pfennig. It does not serve us.
When sleep leaves the body like smoke and man, sated with secrets, drives the overworked nag of quarrel out of its stall, then the fire-breathing ...
Parents don't have the luxury of being reasonable, not any more than a religious person does. What can make religious people and parents so utterly ...
A release on September 16 quoted the claim of the assistant secretary for labor at OSHA that tests show 'it is safe for New Yorkers ...
He's living with artists!" said his mother tearfully to the ambassador. "Oh, leave the boy alone," said the ambassador. "He'll soon get sick of it, ...
I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt bath. Do things that my ...
I'm not a big prank guy, because I don't like them done to me. I've been on movies sets where one guys goes into his ...
Why does my action strike them as so horrible? Is it because it was a crime? What is meant by crime? My conscience is at ...
Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books.
If I'm in love with him, how come I can so perfectly inhabit the mindset of thinking he's a git and the bane of my ...
I just love learning about the way people used to live their lives, and I think what also ties into that is psychology, because I ...
Call me, and I'd do anything for the Democratic Party.
I stumbled into this business, I didn't train for it. I yelled 'Action!' on my first two movies before the camera was turned on.
Open-market democratic capitalism isn't the best system of government in the world, it just works the best.
We'll wire ahead and have your trunks sent back - because I'm not letting you go after them. Trunks or no trunks, you're staying here ...
You are sure that I would not be well advised to make certain excisions and eliminations? You do not think it would be a good ...
Best scene in college football is at LSU on a Saturday night.
Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.
My mother kept the house clean and we ate good. I didn't know we were poor until I started giving interviews.
The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least of humility-but not ...
Follow your heart, darling, and please, please - try not to overthink things. Relax and enjoy yourself. You are so young, sweetheart. You have so ...
Affectors Harmagedon is a solid blast of PROG metal complete with burning solos, odd time signatures, orchestral highlights, and Rock riffs that will tear your ...
Already there are too many books in the world. There are more every day. One man cannot hope to read them all.
In writing the book I wanted to make it very clear that I feel prostitution should be decriminalized. But some people might have breezed by ...
I love beautiful black-and-white movies - anything Bette Davis, especially 'Now', 'Voyager', 'Casablanca', 'Mildred Pierce'; anything by Orson Welles, Truffaut, or Godard; and 'Paper Moon' ...
At the end of the day, I'm writing in a genre that isn't highly regarded.
Legends like Jim Murray at the 'Los Angeles Times' and Shirley Povich at the 'Washington Post' were the most beloved guys at their papers. They'd ...
Brain cells last as long as you do. You are issued with a hundred billion or so at birth and that is all you are ...
Half the time when brothers wrestle, it's just an excuse to hug each other.
When we consider the possibility that God will not be good to us, we stand on the precipice of despair and peer into the darkness ...
Being in construction my whole life - I was trained as an architect - I always had to work with guys. And I always did ...
'All we need is a book,' roared Leslie; 'don't panic, hit 'em with a book.
Fear is a shadow of false perception and unreal imaginations.
I was born in 1976. I grew up in a traditional Mexican family. As a child, I had a pretty normal life: I would go ...
Just as words lose their power when they are not born out of silence, so openness loses its meaning when there is no ability to ...
Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.
Comedy is like music; it builds on itself. Once someone comes up with a theory or a different way of doing things, people start to ...
I would not be standing here today if my skin were white or my religion were Presbyterian. I am here today only because my skin ...
God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.
Because at that moment, with the press of Rahim's lips to hers, with the touch of his tongue sending wildfire through her veins, she knew ...
Good leadership is hard to measure on a daily basis which is why so many default to doing what's easy to measure instead.
Inevitably those remarks will suggest that the member of a mature scientific community is, like the typical character of Orwell's 1984, the victim of a ...
Normally, you cast a pilot, and you have to make compromises about being political about who you cast.
Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role.
Nothing had the chance to be good nothing ever could
My mom used to make everything. She had a great garden and composted and made everything from scratch - peanut butter, bread, jelly, everything. I ...
The experience of helping a fellow man in danger, or even of training in a realistic manner to be ready to give this help, tends ...
I feel like I'm supposed to make some comment to underscore the ridiculousness of it all, but honestly? It's sort of nice not to have ...
I'm blessed and I couldn't be more grateful. Do you want to know why? Because I'm a mother, but that's only half of it. I'm ...
What will you do with your accomplishments? What, with the largest portion of your mind - sentiments - tastes?" "Save them till they are wanted. ...
Boldness be my friend.
This was the simple essence of his universe: the instantaneous refusal to submit to disaster, the irresistible drive to fight it, the triumphant feeling of ...
I'd like there to be less refugees. I'd like all girls to go to school. That's what we need to be thinking about, and working ...
Kyle Idleman's Not a Fan is a crucial message for our time. It's a powerful call to commitment and to following Jesus with all our ...
She came up for air, ready to apologize, when strong arms lifted her from the water and firm lips captured hers. She knew, even without ...
We cannot foresee when a bolt from the blue will put an end to the best-laid plans of mice and men.
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.
Absence makes the loins grow hotter.
When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country ...
Eli: In all these years I've been carrying it and reading it every day, I got so caught up in keeping it safe that I ...
Aden, I'm not fixed, she said, the words holding despair. You were never broken. There's nothing to fix.
I can feel myself dying inside.
My goal? To test out every diet and exercise regimen on planet earth and figure out which work best. I sweated, I cooked, I learned ...
But what is worse than all," observed the English traveler Isaac Weld, "these wretches in their combat endeavor to their utmost to tear out each ...
I'm 49, I've had a brain haemorrhage and a triple bypass and I could still go out and play a reasonable game of rugby union. ...
When it comes to films, people often don't differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself. They ...
They are empty the way only things that contained too much can be.
So when you feel like hope is gone,look inside you and be strong,and you'll finally see the truth -that a hero lies in you.
During the week, my days are consumed with school commitments, play-dates and work for Baby Buggy, a nonprofit I started, which collects kids' gear for ...
I have dreams of being a producer, being behind a camera, eating seven tacos for every meal, and making movies that affect people the way ...
Forgiveness is "selective remembering" - a conscious decision to focus on love and let the rest go. But the ego is relentless - it is ...
Friendships unfold gradually as women share intimacies with one another- this takes time. You need to be willing to let your friends know the real ...
The fire crackled. On Jutaire, without oxygen, the fire is different. Fed by different air. Maybe it wishes it were orange, for it sputters and ...
Even the best SEOs are not magicians. They can't simply place a site at the top of the engines when there are hundreds of thousands ...
May God grant us grace for our daily work.
Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight ...
Embrace one another's differences
Once through this ruined city did I passI espied a lonely bird on a bough and asked'What knowest thou of this wilderness?'It replied: 'I can ...
Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? - Lady Macbeth
Adversity introduces man to himself.
An accomplished woman is one who has a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing and the modern languages; she must be well trained in ...
No one can steal your freedom from you. You can only give it away.
I love an iPad game of Scrabble.
I'm gonna love you like nobody's loved you come rain or come shine.
I don't know their names. Their names have been erased from my memory banks. If I tried to bring 'em back, I'd get shocked.
Every day send some blessings to the world. Let there be flow of love
I was numb, but it was from not knowing just what this new life would hold for me.
I like business, and the truth is I save way more than I spend. I invest. I plan for the future. I have a special ...
But as all waves must, it had broken, and anyway, he'd always been scared of heights.
Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It has no power to explain even some of the most basic principles of the universe and existence. It cannot even ...
I came home and found that my son was taking drugs - my very best ones too!
I firmly believe that every boy needs his mom to love him and every girl needs her dad to pay attention to her.