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The best thing about the Nikita show is that there's so many layers. Even after the pilot, the next four have a twist. Don't think ...

'Twin Peaks' was the best job I ever had as an actor.

Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad ...

Behold, I make all things new.

But we were different now. I wanted only his pain, and judging from the girl he'd come home with last night, Madoc was still the ...

Too many of my fellow Christians voted for selfishness and for degradation of the beautiful world God created. I guess they figured that by the ...

Each morning we must hold out the chalice of our being to receive, to carry, and give back. It must be held out empty - ...

Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take your breath away - anon

You should be living your life surrounded by people who are like-minded, service-oriented, and grateful, people who are trying to accomplish things, and who bring ...

Politics, poverty, riches, etc - these are but backdrops for the grand cinema, the opera: the glory of your life. Sure, change the backdrops, make ...

The Worst thing that Good could do to Evil was ignore it ...

I did shoplift but I didn't get in trouble for it. I shoplifted a lot when I was little. Candy. I would steal candy.

May you find the beauty in every moment.

Every night I tell my children all of the things that I love about them. I tell them how proud I am of their accomplishments ...

A Republic Madam...if you can keep it.

The answer is blowin' in the wind.

I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of 'You Can't Go Home Again' and 'Look Homeward, Angel.'

For all of my class projects, I somehow turned it into a commercial parody or put on plays. My whole thing was seeing things from ...

I had a really great time tonight. I got to eat great food, meet new people and even play on a stage with you. But ...

When people come together around music, there's something ancient going on. It has to come from a genuine place and that's part of the challenge. ...

The more important one feels the greater the illusion is.

You have to realize, when you're a comedian, that you have to have a thick skin. And trust me, being onstage in front of people ...

I'm listening to Gogol Bordello, which is totally random, but I love him. Just finished the new Joan Didion book, Blue Nights, which I loved. ...

When people see the laughing face, even if they're jealous of it, their burden is lightened. But do it first for yourself. Laugh and dare ...

The world is a mirror of infinite beauty, yet no man sees it.

You ever go to shop for tuna, and it says "dolphin safe", and you look at it and kind of go, "Yeah, but"-like somehow you ...

Islam stands for the unity and brotherhood of mankind, and not for disrupting the oneness of the human family.

Pig to man in a single hour," he said. "You're a reverse Circe.

I read one psychologist's theory that said, "Never strike a child in your anger." When could I strike him? When he is kissing me on ...

Botswana is also the only country in the world with a colour in its flag meant to represent rain (a sort of blue-grey). Not many ...

As I lay in prison, Sam, I tried to remember the Brandywine, and Woody End, and The Water running through the mill at Hobbiton. But ...

Oh yes, the past can hurt, but the way I see it you can either run from it or learn from it.

If I can avoid the mirror when I brush my teeth in the morning, I will. I find security and safety in the most profound ...

A good friends should be able to tell you anything. Maybe your boyfriend's screwing around, or a dress that makes your love handles hang over ...

For about three years I was performing at one bar in East Los Angeles that was like a mean dive bar. You're in there performing ...

Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating ...

Stay in your car in your lane on your road in your world. Stay in your own lane. Don't be minding other people's spiritual business. ...

We are often unaware of the gradual decline and the erosion in our lives but not unaware of the gnawing feeling it brings.

I never really know the protocol for this kind of situation. It's like when you're in line at a store, and a grandma starts telling ...

Becoming an actress takes a lot longer than being a star. I don't want to be a star. I want to be an actress. I ...

The bubble headed bleach blonde comes on at five, she can tell you about the plane crash with a gleam in her eye. It's interesting ...

If love dies, that's when we've all truly died.

In Haiti, beach bodies are simply bodies, and beach reads are simply books, because the beach is all around you.

Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you used too many. Jokes could be grandly miscalculated, or stories ...

I think that ballet is very good for the body. It's very similar to yoga, because you have to hold a position.

We're travelling through space and time, we're dealing with gods and monsters, but at the heart of the film, from my perspective, is a family ...

The problem with criticism today is that is instant, constant, global and permanent.

Give yourself permission to be happy. It doesn't matter what's going on around you, what matters is what's going on inside you.

If you still crave financial thrills or feel compelled to have exciting investments to talk about with folk at parties, then designate a very small ...

I'd played a lot of best friends, and/or bad guys, which seems to be my lot in life. In romantic comedies there's always a best ...

If you ask the CEO of some major corporation what he does, he will say, in all honesty, that he is slaving 20 hours a ...

I just picked up a lot of classic-rock, melodic influence from my mom, music that she listened to, like 10,000 Maniacs, Led Zeppelin, REO Speedwagon ...

Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.

Jagdish Singh was my basic coach, and he trained me from my very early days in boxing, teaching me the fundamentals of the sport. He ...

While all the universe and my family are still sleeping, I will walk among the red and blue twinkle-lights of the living room, to sit ...

My values are not based on violence. My values are based on courage, which you see time and time again in my books. A warrior ...

All you can be is you. Your true self shines with more beauty than your mind can ever know.

Suspicion and persecution are weeds of the same dunghill, and flourish best together.

On the outside, I appeared in grand shape that season. I was young and in love with a fabulous girl, hanging out at a beautiful, ...

If you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.

I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very ...

Winning is an approach to life. The place it starts is not on the playing field or in the business organization; nor is it competitive. ...

Things on a very small scale behave like nothing that you have any direct experience about. They do not behave like waves, they do not ...

I love the Mediterranean for the fact that winter is over in a minute, and the almond blossom arrives in January.

I really want people to know that I've worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn't just happen overnight. I ...

We must know our own roles. We should also know the roles that others play, and the rules such roles follow. In this manner, social ...

I'll stop wearing black when they invent a darker color.

Through recognizing and realizing the empty essence, instead of being selfish and self-centered, one feels very open and free

That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.

If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter - - - for always there will be greater and lesser persons than ...

A democracy is a state in which the poor, gaining the upper hand, kill some and banish others, and then divide the offices among the ...

My mom would give me a piece to play, but I wouldn't do any theory because when it came time to do it I would ...

I had to determine for myself what it means to be beautiful if I ever wanted to accept my own unique beauty. This is my ...

I enjoy my life. The fame part of it freaked me out for a little while, and there are definitely times when it's not so ...

Consciousness-Based Education is just plugging us all into the beautiful, eternal field within, and then watching things get better, which is what happens. It's a ...

The best predictor of future behavior is past behavior.

I'm just enjoying playing baseball in the major leagues.

Coming back in that AFC Championship Game against the Steelers, that was a poignant moment for me for a lot of reasons - the magnitude ...

Some people have been kind enough to call me a fine artist. I've always called myself an illustrator. I'm not sure what the difference is. ...

Before you leave, wouldn't you like the message Sarah's friend left for you?" She had already started for the door and now turned. "By all ...

Would Colonel [Bernie] Sanders honeymoon in the Soviet Union?

My great grandparents are Scottish, and I have this very tenuous connection which I try and bump up whenever I can, because I'd much rather ...

After more than two decades here, I know that kindness is not a value that's encouraged. It's often seen as a weakness. Instead, the culture ...

It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that whatever you say to them, they always purr.

I wasn't born with enough middle fingers.

Mr. Franzen said he and Mr. Wallace, over years of letters and conversations about the ethical role of the novelist, had come to the joint ...

In the Mexican culture, we never miss a baptism, a birthday, a baby shower, a wedding shower, a wedding. You must show up. Otherwise, you'll ...

Conversation is the blood of baseball. It flows through the game, an invigorating system of anecdotes. Ballplayers are tale tellers who have polished their malarkey ...

My life transformed by making myself a reader.

I might have asked, figured her out, led her to open up. I was good at that. But I didn't inquire, a punishment. I didn't ...

Like the sun, a teacher enlightens a mind with his love, warmth, and light.

For me Sir Alex was my father in football. He was crucial in my career and, outside football, was a great human being with me. ...

Surely in a matter of this kind we should endeavor to do something, that we may say that we have not lived in vain, that ...

Any good business person applies financial discipline to everything they do. The movie business is and should be no different; I don't believe you have ...

For there are two possible reactions to social ostracism - either a man emerges determined to be better, purer, and kindlier or he goes bad, ...

Home court will be tremendous. That will be a big relief, playing at home in front of the energy and the fans.

The world is a beautiful place, travel has been my greatest teacher, my close friends and folks are the greatest givers. I even have a ...

Logan spoke Badass.There were only a few words in the Vocabulary of Badass but each one had a number of meanings. They included beautiful, Christ, ...

Subordinates look for their bosses to be positive, in good humor, and cheerful. They aren't supposed to be emotional or have bad days. but leaders ...

When a donor is asked to contribute to a group whose innocuous-sounding name makes it appear to be doing work in the public interest, that ...