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My wife Juliana and I first saw Eurovision while on our honeymoon in Greece in 2006, and we were amazed by it. They basically recreate ...

Where is he wounded?

A lot of time, people don't do great things becoz' great things really aren't expected of them.

As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure.

But [Patrick's] character is partly based on a boy named Mark who lived across the street from me when I was growing up ... I ...

Seeing one's books on the shelf tells you so much about the way somebody has, over the years, put together their private library, which is ...

Courtship is driven by hormones; marriage is sustained by humility and self-sacrifice.

There is no beauty without some strangeness.

Right and wrongBlack and whiteAnd many shadesOf grayI want color in my lifeColor in my dreams.

Regrets, Blacksmith, make poor currency. You can't but back with them what you most desire.

I have the best roommates in the world! It creates a fun sense of family ... and that's really important to me. Things can get ...

If you watch what you think about, you won't have to watch what you talk about.

I DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEM POSING NAKED. FOR ME, IT IS ONLY WORK.

If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.

I don't much like being a public figure, because so often how people appear is not how they really are, and I think one of ...

People who are indifferent about the happenings around them are human biomasses.

I can't wait to see a pack of bunnycats take down a wild hog with those short tiny legs. Wouldn't the boar be surprised?

I think that all countries that participate in multilateral institutions see the institutions as a way of advancing what they view as their national interests ...

I guess Surrealism has a draw for me because it's an unknown world. It's a world of subconscious. Some things you can't really get your ...

You can miss an experience by obsessing over how to contain it.

Traditional doctors say I'm a mystic. I don't deny it.

Beware, lion's lady, for your predator is hungry tonight. He may not wait long before devouring you." "Devouring me?" she asked, challenge gleaming in her ...

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

Boosting education will be a direct counterbalance to Boko Haram's appeal. In particular we must educate more young girls, ensuring they will grow up to ...

Ah, man, when Wolverine grows his face back, he's really gonna be pretty upset.

Tell me about Gang Starr,' said Nishant, in an effort to start a conversation I'd be interested in. 'One MC, one DJ ... ' 'Classic ...

Why, on my mother's birthday, am I thinking about 'Father Knows Best?' At our house, mother knew best at least as often as father did, ...

It's funny. Looking back, none of it seems to matter now, those moments of yearning, craving to belong with people I thought mattered. No more ...

If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, ...

You need to be, like, turning down high-paying illustration work because you want to work on your comic. That's when you know you're doing something ...

I do not mind Bedouins, - I am not afraid of them; because neither Bedouins nor ordinary Arabs have shown any disposition to harm us, ...

My advice to photographers is to get out there in the field and take photographs but also if they are students to finish their course, ...

Before I'm a writer, I'm definitely a reader and when I read memoir, I really want it to be true.

Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole ...

A man has integrity if his interest in the good of the service is at all times greater than his personal pride, and when he ...

That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate.

Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration - not a bunch ...

Fidel was in the middle of a much-publicised campaign against bureaucracy. A few weeks later, he was back on the podium: "Comrades, the campaign against ...

How, then, did Virginia gentlemen persuade the voters to return the right kind of people to the House of Burgesses? How could patricians win in ...

Just remember, you are not alone, in fact you are in a very common place with millions of others. We need to help each other ...

Most criminals are stupid. They creep $500,000 homes in the Garden District, load up two dozen bottles of gin, whiskey, vermouth, and Collins mix in ...

China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals.

Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you ...

Nothing is going to change the fact that I believe Ronald Reagan is the greatest president in my lifetime - may well be the greatest ...

I came up stairs into the world, for I was born in a cellar.

Sports has become such a big business that the line between journalism and being a broadcast partner for all intents and purposes has been obliterated.

If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman.

Being a parent can make you a horrible person at times, because you're pushed to the limit constantly.

Have a bunkhouse, but this was the most comfortably close to such a thing since the

Such a slender moon, going up and up, Waxing so fast from night to night, And swelling like an orange flower-bud, bright, Fated, methought, to ...

The first moment I saw him, the night people clamored over each other to step out of his way, I was frightened. The guy with ...

Well, with that filly in my line of vision blushing like a virgin, something in me was bound to stand at attention. And my walking ...

I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is ...

I never thought that I'd be considered to have a good body. I was bony up top and kind of dumpy on the bottom.

The twelve months ... Snowy, Flowy, Blowy,Showery, Flowery, Bowery,Hoppy, Croppy, Droppy,Breeze, Sneezy, Freezy.

In films, I didn't crave the type of attention I had sort of stumbled into in my music career. And I do not audition well. ...

I wanted to say "don't leave me," but I'm so tired of begging people to stay.

A radical shift in attitude happens in small steps. It's a transformation. A butterfly does a lot of walking and eating and growing before it ...

To break one's mask in the presence of someone you reject is an act of permanent separation. To say that you are finished with them ...

I am writing a book entitled "Conquest." Please be ready. It is a book children should red.

I would say this to my students all the time, it's about 30% you as the teacher and 70% about them. They tend to think ...

Unlike most travel writers, he [Babur] is honest.

The deepest mystery comes not when we don't know somebody well, but when we do.

Something girls never understood about poker night. The real point of the card play was to razz. Razzing calls forth unbridled farm-boy humour, earthy by ...

I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a bob a puff ...

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

At last the time came for him to say good-bye to his friends. "Farewell, Balin!" he said; "and farewell, Dwalin; and farewell Dori, Nori, Ori, ...

That's the worst thing about being young. You really have no clue about all the changes that are coming. And when they come, no matter ...

[ ... ] You didn't think I'd let the backstabbing little hussy get away with it, did you? Not that I don't love Jenni, but ...

No one can obtain from the Pope a dispensation for never dying.[Lat., Nemo impetrare potest a papa bullam numquam moriendi.]

Know that you're coming from plentitude and abundance. You lack nothing. You have star power.

Forgetfulness of self is remembrance of God.

It's hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader's imagination when you're telegraphing your punches.

I mean, how many men would have gone on to the floor of the House as Carolyn Maloney did and wear a burkha to show ...

The contract like '91 Dan Marino. I swear this guy Michael Rapino's boostin my ego.

Sounds to me like you're praying Violet, not wishing. When we wish, it's usually for something frivolous...Something not serious. Like what you want for your ...

I'm just a no-good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime.

We either crucify or crown Jesus by our lives.

The day you let go of fear and instead embrace understanding, is the day you begin to live.

I find 'Edward Scissorhands' a very inspiring movie - it's one of the first movies about bullying, in a way - about being treated unkindly ...

Every time we mention the world, we must remember it is going to end.

Tell me why the gardener trims and prunes his rosebushes, sometimes cutting away productive branches, and I will tell you why God's people are afflicted. ...

It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.

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' ...

What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon?" cried Daisy, "and the day after that, and the next thirty years?

Schoolteacher didn't take advice from Negroes. The information they offered he called backtalk and developed a variety of corrections (which he recorded in his notebook) ...

Americans love to hear good things about their bad habits.

I thought I had a talent for alienating people, but I have no idea what it is that doesn't go over.

Fleet Foxes will never, ever, under no circumstances, from now until the world chokes on gas fumes, sign to a major label. This includes all ...

I guess it was the first time I really thought about leaving. I don't just mean Iron Maiden, I mean quitting music altogether. I just ...

Any human being is really good at certain things. The problem is that the things you're good at come naturally. And since most people are ...

Her eyes wandered back to the campus again, and she suddenly grew sober as the thought swept over her that in a few weeks more ...

Jude, a bondslave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who by God the Father have been loved and are in a state ...

This is me trying, Perry," he said softly, the anger being drained of his face. "This is me taking my heart out of my chest ...

Throughout the centuries we have projected on to the wolf the qualities we most despise and fear in ourselves.

And the jobs we worked, Jesus - Jesus - Jesus, the jobs we worked. Low-paying jobs. Backbreaking jobs. Jobs that gnawed at the bones of ...

I hadn't made a big-budget film, and in Hollywood there's a sort of man and boys situation. You're a man, you make $80 million movies! ...

It should be possible to exist with only a short shelf of books, to read and give away. After all - we may not open ...

I'm at my best when I'm being genuine and sincere, and reading my material straight up to an audience that wants to listen.

Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I ...