List of Topics starting with [D]

And the wind shall say: 'Here were decent Godless people:Their only monument the asphalt roadAnd a thousand lost golf balls.

Poetry isn't written from the idea down. It's written from the phrase, line and stanza up, which is different from what your teacher taught you ...

Doc was more than first citizen of Cannery Row. He was healer of the wounded soul and the cut finger.

Religious and philosophical beliefs are, indeed, as dangerous as fire, and nothing can take from them that beauty of danger. But there is only one ...

To become more, give more.

Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there's a current and just stare into the water. I don't fish, ...

A person who wields power cannot see truth; that is the privilege of the powerless.

I'm taking my rats. Those are my friends for the tour. Thelma and Louise. They're so cute.

But I am thinking like a lover, or like an ass: which I suppose is pretty nearly the same.

You have been asked to take notice of the sayings of dying men - this is mine: that a life spent in the service of ...

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its ...

I am so wily and feminine that I could live by your side for a lifetime and deceive you afresh each day.

Models can easily become so complex that they are impenetrable, unexaminable, and virtually unalterable.

Generally speaking, the deader the author, the more worthwhile the work.

He had measured five feet four inches of pure gamecock.

As a 13-year-old girl, it was never my intention to be the center of world news.

I came to London when I was 16 and lived with my older sister.

In the glass she wore an expression of tense melancholy, for she had come to the depressing conclusion, since the arrival of the Dalloways, that ...

I think Donald Trump has done everything he can to take us back to policies like we had during the McCarthy years.

The only time in my career prior to that I played an evil character was in 'The Twilight Zone'.

There was a possibility I could have been out of the NBA. It's taught me something that was a little deeper than basketball. I'm talking ...

In France today, people no longer eat as much heavy food and fat as they did 15 or 20 years ago. These days, French cooking, ...

Someone had cleared that hillside once to make an orchard that had fallen into ruin and was now only twisted silver branches and split trunks. ...

It is the moment when what was chaos is now seen as having a center of gravity. There is a shape where a moment ago ...

You have taken my heart, every inch of me Maysie. I don't know that I have anything else to give you that you don't have ...

Definition, like poetry, is the project of revivifying the familiar. Making things we think we know seem newly strange. To estrange, according to Hegel, is ...

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

Ignore people who tell you 'you can't' or try to discourage you.

Rethink Your Mindset because ... The view your brain builds and automatically adopts ... of yourself, profoundly affects the way you think, feel and act-moment ...

Night and the day, when united,Bring forth the beautiful light.

Looks and words may be, and oftentimes are, false witnesses.

Paris is an ideal place to become informed, while Venice is a place to think and write.

Billions and billions.

Anger slowly.Forgive quickly.Trust cautiously.Love easily.

Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather, ...

You become strong by doing the things you need to be strong for. This is the way genuine learning takes place. That's a very difficult ...

I don't know who he (Wladimir) was trying to impress in that homo-erotic video of his doing bicep-curls. It didn't impress me.

Whatever you resist will persist.

We start dying when we have nothing worth living for. And we don't really start living until we find something worth dying for

In our hearts, we always know what's right and wrong. That's not the struggle. The struggle is wanting what's wrong for you and gauging whether ...

However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental ...

You probably shouldn't laugh any more.

Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings that move the appetites, and of the discursive ...

No nose hair. Ever. You'd be surprised at all the little twigs sticking out. I just can't get it. How can you see that and ...

Sometimes it is necessary To reteach a thing its loveliness

I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking greater and greater ...

Being willing makes you able.

Facts are stupid things - stubborn things, I should say.

My cousin Elroy spent seven years as an IBM taper staring at THINK signs on the walls before he finally got a good idea: He ...

We want to make our own plans and then pray, 'My will be done, if you please Massa Jesus, in earth, as it is in ...

The ordinary is ultimately what moves us most deeply. It's what touches us, and it's what we most recognize, in great moments of art.

Not everyone wants this conventional little life you're rowing your boat toward. I like my river of fire. And when it's time for me to ...

God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.

I can't really explain what it's like to be in love, but I feel like it's being comfortable. It's almost like having a best friend. ...

Last night you said you wanted to know what to expect so you could better select your attire. I told you we were going to ...

I would love to do a podcast because I've done so many of them, guesting on them. Plus, anything goes, which I love.

Her thought encased in a cocoon of desire. She allows the streams of sunlight to warm the core of her being while she waits for ...

They're still advertising the added health-giving advantages of vitamins in your daily diet, although it has long since been shown that you'd be better off ...

Flowing egoism is not objectionable but if it is caught-up even a little-bit; it is known as obstinacy. Flowing egoism is dramatic egoism. It is ...

Dont believe the hype. It tastes like someone scraped off the bottom of a birdcage and stuck it on a piece of toast.

Aenea heard the music of the spheres. She resonated with the Void Which Binds, which resonates in turn to sentient life and thought, and then ...

Callie. (Sin)Aye. (Callie)Can you teach me what love is? (Sin)

You will go most safely in the middle.

It's a balance. Like, we are shooting the big car chase at the end and it's me with everybody. And I got my stunt coordinator ...

Sometimes it's the princess who kills the dragon and saves the prince.

The new republic should be based on diversity, respect and equal rights for all.

I didn't mind that she wanted to make the place ours, but swear to Christ, the FedEx delivery guy was stopping at the gates to ...

I found her in the living room watching re-runs of Sons of Anarchy. I think she had a thing for Charlie Hunnam.

If SCUM ever marches, it will be over the President's stupid, sickening face; if SCUM ever strikes, it will be in the dark with a ...

The painter saw what was, an alternateCandor and secrecy inside the skin.

While I waded in my desolation, the only luxury I found in our, now silent, trek to Belvar was that Malik and Leo continued to ...

I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it.

Her power is seen in the fact that the good news of Coca Cola is more widely proclaimed than the good news of Jesus Christ. ...

Whoever wants to tell a variety of stories ought to have a variety of beginnings.

I want to see books taken out of historical time and placed into a different timeline, such as evolutionary or geological time, as a means ...

Everything runs its course. We had told a lot of stories that happened in our life. My kid was getting older, and we were running ...

You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining ...

If it would not look too much like showing off, I would tell the reader where New Zealand is.

I always value people's opinions. I think a lot of people are really smart people, and when people say something, they do it for a ...

Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.

McCarthy had ten years in the House of Representatives, only two terms as a senator. What did he pass? Are there any bills or any ...

I had this feeling like the solution to everything would be down there if only I could dig through all those clouds.

Her face was a map I'd like to trace. I'd love to see where it would take me. And I'd love to see where she ...

I love the Instamatic application on my I phone, it takes the coolest photos.

Happiness can be defined as the function of the effort we put forth toward the realization of life's goals. When we understand that our purpose ...

In the [Michael] Jackson orbit, normal is relative. What a mess.

Sometimes the most whole people are those who come from the most broken circumstances.

In a fight between a strong technique and a strong body, technique will prevail. In a fight between a strong mind and a strong technique, ...

It (Life) is constantly changing, and yet it remains the same.

If you leave, my heart goes with you. It belongs to you, like yours belongs to me. Leaving doesn't change that- it only rips us ...

By the end of the war, I could pick out Jewish people almost as if I had a sixth sense about it, even if they ...

Christmas is the spark within our hearts that ignites as each day grows closer and burns brightly with the promise of compassion, love and generosity ...

Do you realizethat Jesus is therein the tabernacleexpressly for you-for you alone? Heburns with thedesire to come intoyour heart ... don'tlisten to the demon,laugh at ...

Who are you?", my answer would be: "Nothing in particular. Yet, I am.

Race has no genetic or scientific basis.

When I'm alone in my apartment, I open my Garage Band and just, you know, record these weird imitations of celebrities - Justin Bieber, Miley ...

Grace is not something for which I must look in my heart. It is in the heart of God.

I was born to make mistakes, not to be perfect.

The same suffering is much harder to bear for a high motive than for a base one. The people [during World War II] who stood ...

Shaw Centre has restaurants on the fourth floor, where the ACS boy can pull chairs out for her. Girls love this because no one else ...