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If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend ...
It's shocking when someone who is really bad thinks they're really good. It's heartbreaking, because singing is such a vulnerable thing to do.
I'd jump out of her mouth some night while she's snoring and run the fuck away.
Destruction is easy. But creating something that lasts is a challenge.
He was submitting, submitting because of his fathers, bending his mind in a most perfect slavery to this conflagration.
Things change all the time, so why do people make such a philosophical to-do that things are constantly in transition?
In the drowsy heat of the summer afternoon the Red House was taking its siesta. There was a lazy murmur of bees in the flower-borders, ...
Wherever I go I need a period of incubation so that I may learn the essence of nature, which never wishes to be understood or ...
It's my first day teaching," I say to her, "Give me some advice." "Two things," she says, "One: know all their names by tomorrow. Two: ...
And you're late.""I prefer chronologically challenged.
The three most important things for a sportscaster are knowledge of the game, a passion for sports and the profession, and the stamina to struggle.
Winter always turns into Spring.
I'm never going to understand the Barrani.""You needn't sound so morose, Lord Kaylin. They are unlikely to understand you either.""Yes, but I'm unlikely to try ...
For the briefest of moments he looked like someone who'd been staggering through the Mojave Desert, half-dead from sun, and had seen a glimmer of ...
The abuse of prisoners hurts America's cause in the war on terror, endangers U.S. service members who might be captured by the enemy, and is ...
Brown bird welcomes white wave. Wander no more, dear traveler.
Today I still feel like the most illiterate person ever to have roamed the campuses of Wellesley and Harvard, where I later transferred. I remain ...
If you spent time thinking about the future, you wouldn't be a true adventurer. An adventure is something that happens from one moment to the ...
It is a costly thing, looking on the true face of Love.
One of you guys is going to have to feed the vampiric lawyer some blood and it can't be me. (Caleb) Why? You afraid of ...
Black Power If the motive is good, and there are no other possibilities, then seen most deeply it [violence] is nonviolence, because its aim is ...
...'at that time men began to call on the name of the Lord' (Genesis 4:26b) ... Seth and his line feared God and called on ...
Our business is with life, not death.
So, a great Indian teacher of mathematics discovered the zero written in God's notebook, and, thanks to him, we can now read many more pages ...
No politics, Murphy," Eve chided with a wag of her finger. "You're here to do a job." "Work." His furry mouth drooped. "How depressing. I'm ...
I didn't have to stand here in the darkling arms. I could vanish from his grip, slide back into consciousness and the safety of a ...
If you yourself are not a victim, you cannot claim to see the world as the victim does.
If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they ...
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
I won't die. I won't give those ghouls the pleasure. I'll live and grow strong. I'll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.
I had a recurring fantasy in which I took (Rudy Giuliani) out during a press conference (it was nonlethal, just something that put him out ...
Man has not the right to turn aside and heed not what is happening in the world around him, and this I maintain on moral ...
I breathed in and out, perfume and smoke, perfume and smoke, and we lay like that for a long time, until I heard the seagulls ...
A brave mind is always impregnable.
Such a great misfortune, not to be able to be alone.
That means that the universe is two-dimensional. Matter, energy, time, you, me and the floor are holograms.
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.
Jay-Z and Kanye West are to authentic rap culture what diseased rates were to 14th century Europeans
Your character should always be stronger than your circumstances.
Breakfast at Tiffany's was one of the earliest pictures to ask us to be sympathetic toward a slightly immoral young woman. Movies were beginning to ...
Firefighters don't go on strike.
It's what you do right now that makes a difference.
Gio Parisi was a good-looking man,if your taste ran to dissolute Roman emperors.
That's part of why I tracked you down. I wanted to be as loyal to you as you are to your Clan. I know I ...
I believe that in the end that it is kindness and accommodation that are all the catalysts for real change.
You shouldn't miss someone who don't miss you, right?
'The Dice Man' is an anti-establishment cult novel, and you don't normally make studio films from such dark comedy material.
Music is a supernatural force on the earth. It has the power to transform the heart and mind.
I am the heavyweight champion of the world, and the greatest heavyweight you have seen for a long while. With Tyson on the card, it ...
Tush!Fear not, my lord, we will not stand to prate;Talkers are no good doers: be assuredWe come to use our hands and not our tongues.
Fun, that's the word I keep on using. That's the word I worry about when other writer's scripts get too dark. Optimistic. Fun. And to ...
When I played 'Annie' in the seventh grade, I knew from then on that I wanted to be an actor.
What right does a politician have to tell me what I can and cannot watch? Change the channel if you don't like what's on TV!
Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.
Sometimes, I think I have made you up just to torture myself- and there are other times that I know you must be real because ...
I think it does, a little, hurt to be photographed.
I'm Tally Youngblood. Make me pretty. -Tally Youngblood
Never fear your doubts , Always doubt your fears.
Her lungs felt thick and slow, her mind dissolved, she felt she could cling like a bat in the long swoon of the crannied, underword ...
A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.
Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society.
The art of deep seeing makes gratitude possible.
One must never allow oneself to acquire an exaggerated sense of one's own importance. There's no necessity to burden oneself with absolutes
We'd given up trying to fool anyone, even ourselves.
I'll support whatever you decide. I'llhelp you any way I can. What's mine isyours, okay? If you need something, I'll make sure you have it, ...
Gratitude is medicine for a heart devastated by tragedy. If you can only be thankful for the blue sky, then do so.
The appearance and disappearance of the Universe are pictured as an outbreathing and inbreathing of the" Great Breath," which is eternal, and which, being Motion, ...
Grateful that it brought me to a point of really seeing myself and really seeing where I was imbalanced, and really seeing it was a ...
How come "burbled" gets to be in the Oxford English Dictionary but "tulgy" doesn't? Hm?
I have memories of my grandfather Kirkman making mashed potatoes that were so good because they tasted like a bowl of butter. I love my ...
I have to reign in my personality a little bit. Sometimes you want to go more colorful, but that's not my job on the [Grimm] ...
In the summer of 1952, when I was 30, the Army assigned me to an infantry unit fighting in Korea. Meanwhile, though, there was other ...
The more I learn about God, the more aware I become of what I don't know about him.
I roll out of bed, walk into the garage, work out, and go about my day. I'll bring my daughter out there in her ExerSaucer. ...
May this continent, the last explored by humankind, be the first one to be spared by humankind.
Have you ever noticed it for some reason you want to feel completely out of step with the rest of the world, the only thing ...
Oftentimes in life, we can only determine our actions; not the outcome.
We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.
I had a series of mini-breakdowns where the public persona - this thing, this face, this person who writes this music ... I would walk ...
Our Lord never lays down the conditions of discipleship as the conditions of salvation.
Don't waste my time- I'm not stupid, and I'm not gullible.
When a story teller dies, a library burns.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the ...
Don't get me wrong: I would not say no to an Oscar!
In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people; for who sees not, but that it is a curse to ...
Do not keep crying when your love has been gone. You only need Smile because he had been given you the opportunity to meet someone ...
What avail all your scholarly accomplishments and learning, compared with wisdom and manhood? To omit his other behavior, see whata work this comparatively unread and ...
So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the ...
My brothers and I were raised by our parents to respect everyone regardless of background or race.
I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.
If you look after the customers and look after the people who look after the customers, you should be successful.
My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental.
We are each what never leaves us, what we never seethe back ofis the self. But what loves usis at the back, as Eurydice wasescorting ...
Five hundred women for one man. Sara Willshire had been right in saying this place was very different from England. She
A book is an experiment, and as with all experiments, there is a sense of uncertainty about how it will turn out.
But the longing was the phantom ache of an amputated limb. It was part of her, and most of the time she didn't notice. But ...
Imagine that the gods have a care for everything that lives in the community of life on earth.
But whatever the Lord throws at me right now, I think I've been given more blessings than I ever deserved. If he wants to top ...
She was secretly amused by the man who managed to give the impression of moving in all directions while standing still.
The difference between me and most Protestants is most Protestants have no problem at all saying 'The Lord told me this' or 'The Lord told ...