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No child, still less a fetus, has ever mastered the art of small talk, or would ever want to. It's an adult device, a covenant ...
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and ...
Only Dunlop has seen more rubber than I have
Dying men think of funny things-and that's what we all are here, aren't we? Dying men.
I don't care if the world or anyone in it tries to drag me down. Because I know that in the end, they will be ...
I like cats. I used to have a lot of cats, but I don't anymore, now I just have a dog. It does take a ...
Dussel promised her the moon, but, as usual, we haven't seen so much as a beam.
Sometimes, when it seems like the pain is never going to end, I wish I'd gotten a different suite of magical talents from my mother. ...
Majesty," Dockson said, "we've already worked on that problem for a bit." "Oh?" Elend asked,
Your water does not refresh me, said the thirsty genie. Yet it is the coolest well in all the Diar Bekir.
It takes all my strength to do daily tasks. To some people, I'm just a number. I'm a projected food stamps debit card lifetime member. ...
He said he was always looking for a new color. He used to call me the new color. He said he wouldn't wanna see a ...
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I wasn't weaned on the web nor coddled on a computer. Instead, I grew up in a highly centralized world where news and information were ...
As far as I can tell the only thing worth looking at in most museums of art is all the schoolgirls on daytrips with the ...
I don't want any man I can run over. What I love about a man in control is it allows them to be the kings ...
If we sow the seeds of hatred and envy and discouragement in others, we, in turn, develop these qualities in ourselves.
I'd like to thank Dariel pasta.
Delaying gratification is one of the most rewarding human pleasures. In almost all cases, the anticipation of an enjoyable experience is as pleasurable as the ...
Sneezes pent but set like traps, the boys crouched, stood, lay sweating a cool and constant brine.
As for Demonologies: A History, I was beginning to think it would have been better employed as a doorstop.
I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking to get drunk. I don't do that. I never drink ...
Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would never cheat anyone, that you would give everybody a fair deal. Character ...
I don't really get to see a lot of other comedians, because I work with the same people all the time. The guy I really ...
What's the matter, you dissentious rogues,That rubbing the poor itch of your opinionMake yourselves scabs?
It was like trying to break up with the color orange, or Wednesday, or silent e. It was the most passionate and tumultuous relationship I'd ...
Don't worry be happy right now.
God does not choose the arrogant for his will. He chooses the humble. The least likely.
We still think of human disease as the work of an organized, modernized kind of demonology, in which the bacteria are the most visible and ...
I saw within Its depth how It conceivesAll things in a single volume bound by Loveof which the universe is the scattered leaves.
Know yourself and you will win all battles
In two days I'll fly to Georgia to sign estate paperwork and retrieve Father's remains, which are going straight down a toilet at the dodgiest ...
That is my problem with life, I rush through it, like I'm being chased. Even things whose whole point is slowness, like drinking relaxing tea. ...
Madness is terrific I can assure you, and not to be sniffed at; and in its lava I still find most of the things I ...
I kind of have a dilettantish spirit about me.
I think that the power over death and life is the greatest strength that any person can have. It trumps sex and wealth. If I'm ...
I'm just an insomniac struggling for a night where I don't dream of you anymore.
I don't really go back over my old shows, but I'll see them occasionally, mostly I want to go back and change things about the ...
Don't be sorry for the truth. A harsh truth is less damaging than a tender lie, and the worst lies are the ones we tell ...
The Germans are the most philosophic people in the world, and the greatest smokers: now I trace their philosophy to their smoking. Smoking has a ...
Dreams don't "come true". Dreams get "made true". You have the power to get up, execute and make beautiful results happen, day by valuable day.
When men organize themselves into groups, and they make rules based on common or self-interest, it's always tangled and political.
The flagrantly gay Quentin Crisp dealt with homophobic bullying by refusing to bow to its onslaught. His number listed in the phone directory, he responded ...
Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top ten percent of your field. That payoff is incredible!
My mom was pretty dead on when she named me Fable, wasn't she? I don't feel real to anyone.
The Blu-ray is the real cinematech of world cinema. That's how it's being preserved. All of these guys that are trying to preserve 35mm negatives? ...
In the browser, try to use a shim[18] that defers to requestAnimationFrame in browsers that support it and falls back on setTimeout in those that ...
Life is indefinite--a bundle of contradictions. We men, with our ideas, strive to give it a particular shape by melting it into a particular mould--into ...
I was an offensive defenseman. I was up the ice as much as I was back.
We fight for a vision of the world that is both traditional and Faustian, that allies enrootment and disinstallation, the citizen's freedom and imperial service ...
I turn away with fright and horror from the lamentable evil of functions which do not have derivatives.
I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too ...
Why are bodies so difficult to manage? Why? 'Oh, oh, look at me, I'm a body, I'm going to splurge fat unless you, like, STARVE ...
I have been Foolish and Deluded," said he, "and I am a Bear of No Brain at All." "You're the Best Bear in All the ...
Investigation was like a series of job interviews. Getting the door slammed in your face at every attempt wasn't the exciting life of the detective ...
It doesn't bother you, that everyone believes different things?" "Why should it?" he asked. "We all believe the same thing really, we simply give it ...
So what I'm trying to say is you should text me back. Because there's a precedent. Because there's an urgency. Because there's a bedtime. Because ...
Don't even think for a moment that you are not going to die.
The idealized woman becomes property, symbol, and ornament; she is stripped of her essential human qualities. The devalued woman becomes a different kind of object; ...
I'm trying to build a brand, so I can sell Keyshawn Johnson products in stores. You know, paint, rugs, carpet, drapery, fabrics, blankets, towels, hardware, ...
If you are anything like me Clever, fond of goat cheese, and devilishly handsome then you have undoubtedly read many books. ...
Never let anyone dim your shine.
You're better than the life you've settled for. RISE to the challenge of your dreams! Don't just dream it - LIVE it!
Just because you won dose'nt mean you're a winner, and just because you lost dosent mean you're a loser
Every church has a marketing plan! The only difference is that some are better than others! When I think of marketing I think of building ...
Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we're for the darkSo soon, so soon.
Jane Austen never did marry. Why doesthat statement call for such reflexive pity? It carries a diferent meaning if we follow it up: Jane Austen ...
For a thirty-day period ending in February 2013, one unit of the NSA collected more than three billion pieces of communication data from US communication ...
The December days had a certain luminosity and sparkle, like frost on bare branches, alight in the morning just before it melts. Mabel
Even though homelessness reaches into the depths of despair, there's also a pride and beauty in it, as well.
17. He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world.
I won the wintergirl trip over the border into dangerland.
Don't you know that a man being rich is like a girl being pretty? You wouldn't marry a girl just because she's pretty, but my ...
Clearly through my tears I seeyou striving to cope in this worldnot so easy for a tender onehard to stand with the windblowing all arounddisheveling ...
Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called rain.
I've never wanted to meet anyone I've been introduced to. I want to meet all the other people.
Use your smile to change the world; don't let the world change your smile.
Men dissimulate their dearest, most constant, and most virtuous inclination from weakness and a fear of being condemned.
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.
If you don't start with crazy, crazy love, the kind of love that Van Morrison sings about, then you don't have a shot to go ...
You can't judge a book by its cover, though. People think I'm bad because I got tattoos or snort a little cocaine here and there. ...
It's such a stupid question, in my opinion. I mean, how do you know what you're going to do till you do it? The answer ...
Duke est desipere in loco [it is pleasant to act foolishly from time to time - a line from Horace].
A company commander,' said Dicky Umfraville, when we met later that year, 'needs the qualifications of a ringmaster in a first-class circus, and a nanny ...
It was reported today that U.S. military bases will not show 'Brokeback Mountain.' However, during interrogations, U.S. troops will continue to show 'Deuce Bigalow: European ...
If you do your job properly you usually learn a lot from any role you do.
One of the things I've learned is there's no lesson to be learned. You have to resign yourself to the fact that mistakes are going ...
My sweetest Joy is to be in the presence of Jesus in the holy Sacrament. I beg that when obliged to withdraw in body, I ...
It would be worth the while if in each town there were a committee appointed to see that the beauty of the town received no ...
Revolutions are like the most noxious dungheaps, which bring into life the noblest vegetables.
You can't give a Dementor the old one-two!
Anthony watched him, dumbfounded, and then turned to Lucy. "What have you done with Zack's brain?"Lucy stood to follow Zack. "What brain? I don't think ...
You only need to live for your dreams.
Since Day 1, we have maintained that ours is a Government dedicated to the poor and will continue to work dedicatedly for the welfare of ...
In an interview, President Obama said he recently deejayed a small dance party at the White House. Obama has a lot in common with deejays. ...
Shaftoe pulls off his dog tags and wraps the will around them, then wraps the dog tags' chain around the whole thing. He passes it ...
I'm not interested in owning a bunch of driveways.
He still wanted to believe that people could survive their misfortunes. He believed that was all anyone had.
One gets the sense that, for Deleuze, the cinema of the movement-image has been fully realized while that of the time-image is emergent. Comparatively speaking, ...