List of Topics starting with [D]

The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in ...

Don't be afraid to try, because you never look back on life and smile at what you could have attempted. Joy only brightens your countenance ...

Do you recall that night in JuneUpon the Danube River;We listened to the landler-tune,We watched the moonbeams quiver.

It is interesting how fashion filters down and we discover in the "Devil Wears Prada" that we're all prey to trends, even if we think ...

Love [is] supposed to move mountains, to make the world go round, to be all you need, but it [falls] apart at the deatils. It ...

As she sustained wound after wound ... the fairy should have fallen, but instead, she danced. This was Titania, the Fairy Queen.

People get devalued in Hollywood when they age, despite all their efforts to stay relevant and beautiful and young. They can't get jobs anymore.

The government passed more laws to protect women from dirty jokes than to protect men from death by faulty rafters at a construction site.

Performing on stage is my first love - it's why I wanted to be an actor in the first place - and 'Arcadia' is the ...

In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.

Those dreams are true which we have in the morning, as the lamp begins to flicker.[Lat., Namque sub Aurora jam dormitante lucernaSommia quo cerni tempore ...

Strength is the first virtue," Alera said. "That is not a pleasant fact. Its distastefulness does not alter the truth that without strength to protect ...

Demmed nuisance, relations! But they make one so demmed respectable.

We may not always feel it when building a deck for someone, shoveling snow, helping out financially, watching a neighbor's kids, opening our home, or ...

Ciabattari is a master of transformation as she gives these stories of loss, woe, crisis and collapse the salutary and sometimes bracing pleasures of plain ...

The same with the mortgage brokers that were selling people mortgages they couldn't afford. We shouldn't pay them on each mortgage they write. They should ...

He may be stronger, but I'm not defenseless. He knows that, of coarse. That's why he's here. He wants me for what I can do ...

I thought perhaps I'd start on this project with a trip down to Broch Tuarach. It's in the same direction as the stone circle, so ...

It's not easy. It never is. That is the secret our parents fail to tell us, out of kindness and love, but it's a secret ...

In accepting that suffering is a part of your daily existence, you could begin by examining the factors that normally give rise of feelings of ...

But I made him the Deputy Secretary for Homeland Security because that added an element of political espionage.

Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it ... that's different.

I think that we should make the best of where we live and we all should be able to come back home to a place ...

Absence is more,thorny on the soul,than however dulcet,presence can be.Apparently,I have missed you,more than,I have ever loved you.

A professional football team warms up grimly and disparately, like an army on maneuvers: the ground troops here, the tanks there, the artillery and air ...

And perhaps this is what Tukten knows - that the journey to Dolpo, step by step and day by day, is the Jewel in the ...

I just think if you have an emotion and you let that go that moment might pass. If you don't open the door for the ...

In the duel of sex, woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft.

Don't fast, I will never go on any pilgrimage, and I drink wine - and what's more, the air that makes it better. To cry ...

The model used by Wall Street to price trillions of dollar's worth of derivatives thought of the financial world as an orderly, continuous process. But ...

All brains are bards, all selves audiences to the tales of who they are.

I have seen what a handful of girls can do. They can hold back an army if necessary, so please don't tell me it isn't ...

Whenever I fail as a father or husband ... a toy and a diamond always works.

Madly in love after so many years of sterile complicity, they enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in ...

You need hope to form a thought. It takes-I don't know-optimism to speak, to engage in conversation. Because really, what's the point of all this ...

You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.' 'I could cut your head off and stand on it. ...

Bleesed is the person whose mind is ever at peace never diprssed never disappointed.

I'll be glad to get out on the water again, and gladder still to see Divvytown. I knew it was my home port that first ...

The old who refuse to die merely on principle live on forever, to hate life and complain of all the things they could have been ...

If I spray it on the seat, lady gonna tie a big knot in the meat.

When actually, you have one identity made of different parts. Depending on where you are, at what time in your life, some things are higher ...

It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors.

I know what loose ends can do to a soul. The sooner she knows the truth, whatever it is, the sooner she can get on ...

These reviews of David's performances come from my father's collection of David's clippings, which he certainly never burned as is depicted in Shine. After he ...

Underneath Day's azure eyes, Ocean's nursling, Venice lies, A peopled labyrinth of walls, Amphitrite's destined halls

Mike Topp is a disablingly funny writera miniaturist of nervous precisions, our supreme abridger of metropolitan startlement and inner fidgetry. He dazes and graces us.

Well, the bad news," Swedish said from the wheel, "is that Chess still thinks he's funny." "What's the good news?" Loretta asked, leaning on our ...

The obsession with instant gratification blinds us from our long-term potential.

The redwoods you can see in Muir Woods are nothing like the redwood titans that stand in the rainforest valleys of the North Coast, closer ...

Death of a parent, he wrote, despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and ...

In the city of Pyongyang, you don't have to look very far to see an image of the Great Leader, Kim Il Sung. They love ...

You may not be aware, ma douce, but not all vampyre have a kindred, some will live out their existence without such beauty in their ...

Don't look back with tears, look forward with joy; and grab every bit of happiness you can. Don't waste your life being afraid to try ...

Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and ...

You swam in a river of chance and coincidence. You clung to the happiest accidents - the rest you let float by.

If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a ...

Be honest, Do I give off a vibe that says 'No, handsome stud, I don't want you to make a pass at me,' while at ...

Thus Dante's motto over Inferno applies with equal force to marriage. Ye who enter here leave all hope behind.

I travel as much as I do. It isn't the life I expected. I don't know what dust of pollen will come back with me ...

The Gospel net never breaks; whosoever will may come

Running the same system harder or faster will not change the pattern as long as the structure is not revised.

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

The Bible improved my ethical IQ. I started to act like a good person. I tried not to gossip, and lie, and covet, and just ...

The one thing that seems to be consistent through all my work that I like, and I experimented a lot, is the viewer is allowed ...

I see in the melody of Nature, God. It is a wonderful work of art. The spirit of the art is wonderful. And I feel ...

There is no achievement gap at birth.

I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain candy. Entertain me, ...

I was born to hustle roses down the avenue of the dead.

I have just now come from a party where I was its life and soul; witticisms streamed from my lips, everyone laughed and admired me, ...

Believe while others are doubting.

She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam.

5TH NANTUCKET SAILOR What's that I saw - lightning? Yes. SPANISH SAILOR No; Daggoo showing his teeth.

Goe and catche a falling starre, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me, where all past yeares are, Or who cleft the Divel's foot. ...

War is a disease without a cure, and we're all infected.

She was plagued again by the feeling that the room in which she stood, the earth on which it was built, and the universe in ...

I represented the 4th District of South Carolina ... from the election '92 until election '98. And then I was out six years and then ...

With United, we'd all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.

Try to be pleasant to one another, get plenty of fresh air, read a good book now and then, depose your government when it suspends ...

Death doesn't take away the impact they made on our lives or their importance to God. To be gone from here is to be present ...

I feel honoured to know Donghae Hyung, but when I'm with him, I feel like I'm more like the hyung.

As a leader he was much too serious by half, a trait she'd seen diminish even the best leaders' abilities.

Planned Parenthood should absolutely be defunded. I mean if you look at what's going on with that, it's terrible. And many other things should be ...

It was not lost on Osama bin Laden that it only took 18 dead in Somalia for the Great Satan to pull out. It should ...

Where did they go?" asked Coco. "Here? Did Coconut bring Fro-Yo back here?""No," I said. "They walked into that sunset, because it was something no ...

What terrible harm Wagner did by interspersing his pages of genius with harmonic and modulatory outrages to which both young and old are gradually becoming ...

Drustan didn't tell me either. He regretted that later, when I kissed Dageus because I thought he was Drustan. Drustan didn't care for it one ...

The reality is that doing good unto others actually does more good for you.

Those who don't know their history are doomed to repeat it. You have to expose who you are so that you can determine what you ...

I can't," I whispered. "Why? Because you can't or you won't?

He drained a bar dry last night and is managing to speak in iambic pentameter. I have two glasses of wine with dinner and I ...

I went from a guy, kind of a working actor, a supporting player, to magazine covers and being offered the studio pictures really quickly. Nobody ...

There was one vampire movie that Gerard Butler was in, 'Dracula 2000,' and they touched on something interesting, but it only worked in the context ...

You should see the way she smiles when I rattle off the names of the orchids in the greenhouse: oncidium, dendrobium, bulbophyllum, and epidendrum, tickling ...

In Damascus:the traveler sings to himself:I return from Syrianeither alivenor deadbut as cloudsthat ease the butterfly's burdenfrom my fugitive soul

Dreams are just silly things that pass through your mind at night. "Dreaming" is out-of-the-body experiences where you are traveling through the different dimensions - ...

I was always a liar. But one thing I failed to realize about being a liar is that you know when you are deceiving someone ...

It's strange how interesting your dreams are, but when someone tries to tell you their dream you're just like "WHATEVER! Why don't you send me ...

Libri quosdam ad scientiam, quosdam ad insaniam deduxere. (Books have led some to knowledge and some to madness.)

The only order in the universe is just a cycle of calm and chaos.

I think that I have this core group of fans that fell in love with the character I played on Buffy and now they're following ...