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It'll take a while for all those strange old books that I love to show up on digital: books that aren't current bestsellers but aren't ...
In an ancient and dead language, any recognition of living nature attracts us. These are such sentences as were written while grass grew and water ...
In the center of that open space, a bony woman in a threadbare garment was hunched over a dead plant.Sword of Divine Fire's reaction was ...
If a book isn't self-explanatory, then it isn't worth reading.
When you see beauty all around you, beauty will seek and find you, even in the most unexpected places.
In my view, the greatest threat to America's future isn't hiding in a cave in Pakistan or Afghanistan; it's right here at home. Baby boomers ...
They have to say SOMETHING. Maria Bartiromo can't exactly look into the camera and say that the Dow is down half a percent today because ...
Whereas religions may serve a benign purpose by letting many people feel comfortable with the level of morality they themselves can attain, no religion holds ...
With the three D's: Determination, Dedication and Discipline; You'll succeed further than you ever dreamed
It's my responsibility to communicate to you what I'm feeling and what's too much, and it's your responsibility to be receptive to that communication. I ...
The only thing that really annoys me is when all of a sudden you hear yourself on the radio advertising Smith's tyre shop or Blenkinsop's ...
He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything ...
I scowled and stabbed begrudginly at the stack before scooping up a bite with my fork, but it toppled over and plopped into my lap. ...
If We Sit With An Increasing Stillness Of The BodyThe Mind Gradually Stills And The Heart Is Filled With Quiet Joy
I am Brister Fendlestick. Velcome to my hoomble home!
And there's no better way to thaw a face, as it turns out, than with another face.
Have you ever met a man who looked so damn delicious that you wanted to sop him up with a hot buttermilk biscuit and inhale ...
I've been writing a lot of country music again. I've written some bluegrass material. I'm having a good time doing that.
A chuckle escaped Meredith's lips as Cassie swung from sleepy little girl to sympathetic confidante to vengeful angel all in the course of a single ...
I mean, I think I liked every band I ever played in because each band was different, each band had a different concept, and each ...
He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog ...
Upstream, Arkansas and Ohio have their bottomlands, too, populated by a jaundiced and hungry-looking race, prone to fevers, whose eyes gleam at the sight of ...
And Boucard desisted, probably because like everyone else he was deeply impressed by this man who had laid all ghosts, who had lost all shadows, ...
I just love every minute of my life. I love the variety. Every minute of every day I'm meeting fascinating new people, learning and working ...
I could take a cow and implant a camera in it and let it amble around the city or in its own domain (I say ...
The unseen world is what emanates from God.
To get answers, ask questions; but to get good answers, ask good questions.
The worst part of it is you don't know if he's barking at an owl, the moon or a burglar!""That's one of the drawbacks of ...
As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make ...
I was the founder of the 'Cartoon Bank' in the '90s. I was interested in finding ways for cartoonists to supplement their incomes.
I am the bridge between the bleeding edge and the dead center. I stand between the Wizard of Oz and the man behind the curtain. ...
Ah! If nations could only agree to employ their resources to perfect agriculture and improve transportation, and to bring all their girl children a good ...
Now he was singed by pain. When he finally opened his eyes he saw, at the end of the narrow green path, dazzlingly bright light. ...
Man is a multi-sensorial being. Occasionally he verbalizes ... and we must seriously examine the implications of the fact that man does not communicate by ...
Disrespect is tired. Shade is old. Sipping 'tea' isn't cute. But loving, supporting, giving, being grateful and perpetuating light, is.
I knew.""What?""I knew what you were then, Sophie. Your dad told me before the betrothal. And you told me about your grandmother, and what happened ...
There was no warning before the outbreaks began. One day, things were normal; the next, people who were supposedly dead were getting up and attacking ...
Europe is not old; it's rotten. Most Europeans are ignorant, racist, greedy and lazy.
The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.
When you're stretching yourself, as a role like 'Blue Jasmine' did for me, you risk falling flat on your face.
Cherry reddenim tornholding closethe smell of warm
The goal was never to beat the competition, or to make a lot of money. It was to do the greatest thing possible, or even ...
I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who ...
And while we're talking about being used and abused, you should know that there are some things you tell and some things you handle by ...
I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with your personality.
I did realize, as do you, how blessed I was to know bookjoy, the private pleasure of savoring text.
I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my ...
There are certain things which are lost by being kept and saved by being used. Any individual talent is like that. If it is used, ...
I was the one small brunete among tall blondes. You only get one body, might as well love it. Nothing is the end of the ...
I designed the miniskirt that caused so much havoc in the Sixties - the miniskirt that was such fun but has travelled well to today.
For doting, not for loving, pupil mine.
I found at a young age that emotions aren't always handled with talking and other emotions. I started ballet, seriously around fourteen, and let me ...
As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.
We believe that this human life is a great gift, that every part of it is designed by God and therefore means something, that every ...
From my point of view, being out is not about anything political. It's just because I can't be bothered to be in.
When the query was finished getting results, we ended
Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about ...
[On being a judge for the 1986 Booker Prize:] I got to the point where I couldn't read a laundry list without considering it for ...
Here he lies like something melting away. His mother's blood comes quaking howling brassing bawling blacking down his mad little veins.
Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.
An adult woman should not be so possessive of her own birthday that she begrudges her friends the chance to get married on the same ...
Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.
You've changed me, and you don't even realize it. Just being with you, near you? It makes me want to be a better person. You ...
In your sky, you are the brightest star.Without you light, it's dark like tar.So love yourself to enlighten others.
Writing a book is a way of thinking to me, the only way of thinking that I have found successful.
I love being able to perform in front of people. I like potentially making a difference in somebody's day or somebody's life.
Soraya-joon, I have done all that I could. Do not be sorry for us. Your mother and I await you upon your return. We love ...
New Jersey Mayor Corey Booker last night personally rescued a woman from a burning building. Or as Fox News reported it, 'black man loots house, ...
MY TOUGHEST MATCH; is not on the mat. It's at the dinner table and it's at fast food restaurants. It's hearing about the party I ...
Minimize expectations to avoid being disappointed.
Life is a beautiful and challenging project! Together we can make it a wonderful experience...
Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things ...
He caught her eye. 'And? I'm jealous-minded and I sleep with too many women.'Fire's smile grew. 'Luckily for you, I loved you long before either ...
One of the things you have to be able to do, as a comic strip artist, is to draw things repeatedly from a variety of ...
I am a very mediocre intellect, at best, and I am smarter than most people I know - and that terrifies me.
Aristotle Onassis rescued me at a moment when my life was engulfed with shadows. He brought me into a world where one could find both ...
Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warrior's breast.
'Puffball' is a love story ... no, it's a life story.
He made a careful rehearsal of some of their bits of talkwhy had she said this? what had she meant by that? why had she ...
I love you. I love everything about you. Your voice, your laugh. Your eyebrows when they grow back. Your face, your body, your hard head ...
I produced the Buckcherry album and I just finished a band called American Pearl on Wind-Up Records. That's Creed's label. They're pretty rocking. Now I'm ...
But I've been surprised over the years. I mean, someone told me the other day that maybe 360 million people have played this game in ...
Stay with me, Becks. Dream of me. I am ever yours.
Courage is the fairest adornment of youth.
The best V-Day gift I've ever received was a personalized photo collage.
It lies here deep in the heart, the small chest of painSharp words like daggers placed it hereTo fill with hurtIn filling it grew heavy ...
Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely supreme. It involves ...
I was the one that almost got shot in the head by my boyfriend. What the hell was she crying about? It
It is not what you have," as a certain Brazilian samba instructor once told me, "it is what you do with it.
White hedonism cut on blueintelligence and lacedwith silver anxiety. Bravo.
My guiltiest pleasure in life is 'America's Funniest Home Videos.' I watch them all - old, new - I don't care. Despite how bad the ...
If you quit once, it's so much easier to quit the second, third, fourth time.
Blood is thicker than water, and so is diarrhea
Travis, if I don't come back ... avenge me."Dimples in full view, Travis laughed. "It would be my pleasure.
I spent my days spread-eagle in front of a fan, with bright pink calamine lotion slathered all over my undercarriage. If you walked into my ...
Underneath the chilly grey november skywe can make believe that kennedy is still alive andwe're shooting for the moon and smiling,jackie's driving by andthey say, ...
You are a human with one life and it is up to you to make it the best life you can.