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A few months ago, and again this week, bin Laden publicly vowed to publicly wage a terrorist war against America, saying, and I quote, "We ...

The Empress Marie-Louise once asked me if I believed in ghosts. 'I find it hard to believe in something I've never seen,' I told her.But ...

I feel like I should have a formation and make the plantoon sergeants demonstrate how to put a condom on the correct way."~Evan Loehr

The poor ego has a still harder time of it; it has to serve three harsh masters, and it has to do its best to ...

I grip the edge of a sidewalk cafe table to keep from falling. The diners stare in alarm, but I don't care. I'm reeling, and ...

We don't have to reinvent the wheel, just go back to what it was in terms of how corporations acted in terms of their collective ...

I know I don't want to do another single-camera show. It's so time-consuming. I did a couple of episodes of 'Whitney' as her mom, but ...

I love my shed. It's my space and my mess - and I know where everything is.

The Scorpion?The Grasshopper?Which way will she go?

It's fantastic to put your hands in the earth. I enjoy spending my time in heaven here. I don't care what you say, this is ...

I don't have time to read a lot. And when I do, I read things that have just the facts.

Love lodged in a woman's breast is but a guest.

I've found that from my point of view, the Chen style contained many things that I knew on a fairly superficial level from Eagle Claw, ...

The magic girl licked the wet off her arms and looked over to me as if to say, See? You don't have to behave like ...

Life is supposed to get tough.

The hungry men were seen, followed by their valets, roaming the quais and guards' quarters; gleaning from their outside friends all the dinners they could ...

Strike, if you will, but listen.

You have heard, no doubt, those tales in which the souls of the dead are said to walk abroad, but did you ever hear tell ...

Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those who come to ...

All that is beautiful, and all that looks on beauty with eyes filled with fire, like a lover's eyes: all of this is yours; you ...

What could be more foolish than to base one's entire view of life on ideas that, however plausible at the time, now appear to be ...

It was heaven, but with sex and booze and God's complete permission.

Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held ...

It is inconceivable that a secret arm of the government has to comply with all the overt orders of the government.

It can be a long gap between the emergence of fully researched historical biographies.

The Internet is a big place where a lot of people can voice their opinions, and my mother chooses to pick fights with random people ...

Aure entuluva! day shall come again!

Fact is, the desperate desire to be cool has skewed our culture toward nihilism, carelessness, and ineptitude. It is now cool to be an idiot. ...

Are you keeping up your good studies at school and working as hard as you always did?

Though we loved school, we hadn't realized how important education was until the Taliban tried to stop us. Going to school, reading and doing our ...

Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento." (roughly translated, "Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual")

Let's see," mused the dragon, "that doesn't tell us much, does it? What sort of a word is this? Is it an epithet, do you ...

I have an inate curiosity about people.

To have a job making people laugh really is the greatest thing.

Use of analytics is accelerating, and that means more data-drivendecision making and fewer hunches. Evidence-based managementcomplements analytics by adding validated cause-and-effect relationshipsbetween policies and effects.

The Bible says, Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance

Someone remarked that the newspapers or the news magazines are the same as the psalms except that the names changed in the stories. Maybe you ...

If knowledge had no other merit than to make the ignorant fear and respect you, and scholars love and honour you, this would be good ...

Why is ground round sold in a square package?

It has been a sort of maxim, that the greatest art is to conceal art; but I know not how, among some people we meet ...

I know all I really wanna do is get money and take care of my family.

The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul.

To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing.

What are these things that this houses, Eva?" Rovender picked up a crumbling tome. He handed it to her."These are books," Eva said as the ...

Anthony Powell was the most European of 20th-century British novelists.

On a given day, you can have market fluctuations where prices fluctuate far more than the underlying economic value of the unit.

Everything is connected to everything else.

I went to a dialect coach and she told me that I had five problems; two were my Israeli accent and three were my New ...

I little miss that part, why you want to kill me??Because I'm not afraid of choosing and you are??I'm clever and this is like a ...

Travel light and trust in serendipity.

I did get a huge endorphin rush when I was able to crack a system because it was like a video game.

I believe that educating people to awaken into full consciousness is the most important thing we can do.

That was all she wanted. To be back somewhere where no one looked at her strangely, where she fit in. And she knew that place ...

But still," Ayumi said, "it seems to me that this world has a serious shortage of both logic and kindness.""You may be right," Aomame said, ...

I'm missing something, aren't I?" "Brains", he snapped. "And survival instinct. The Hawklord's been waiting for you for three hours.""Tell him I'm dead.

We want to go in for suffering, and there may be torture. If we put the women in front the Government may hesitate to inflict ...

I'm just not convinced that Jesus is going to say, When I was hungry, you gave a check to the United Way and they fed ...

You can't see other's point of view when you have only one language.

I find it incredibly amazing how at every sunset, the sky is a different shade. No cloud is ever in the same place. Each day ...

My body is an efficient happy-thought-killing machine.

The fear of criticism stagnates the power of creativity.

It is of course well known that careless talk costs lives, but the full scale of the problem is not alwaysappreciated.

I'm not so sure I 'like' to watch myself on film, but I do find it necessary in order to continually be a better artist.

Have no judgment for Wendells; in fact, I applaud their stamina and ability to provide excellent service to so many women. It seems like a ...

I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I ...

What was it about my obsession with romance that always made me feel embarrassed? Like it was a silly, girlish thing to obsess about. In ...

When I was young, I asked my priest how to get to heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He ...

Sin is nothing more than a most extreme form of amnesia. It is forgetting who were when we were created as a spirit that came ...

A big part of the Motown formula was, they took music and turned it into this sort of automotive assembly line. They were cranking out ...

I can handle Glory." "Can you?" Eve asked. "Because I notice you never call her Gloriana. Just Glory." He shut up. Which is probably about ...

Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here.

The primary goal of publishing general fiction and non-fiction was never profit - though profit was essential to stay in the game. Publishing is a ...

He touch'd the tender stops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay.

Many complain of their looks, few of their brains.

Good council has no price.

The more you work, the less you exist. I believe (at least, I used to believe, because I no longer think this is entirely true) ...

Longing, breathing, and panting after deliverance is a grace in itself, that has a mighty power to conform the soul into the likeness of the ...

If I could change the structure of existence I would do it. I could see a better way to live for everybody.

Wisdom always makes men fortunate: for by wisdom no man could ever err, and therefore he must act rightly and succeed, or his wisdom would ...

The great thing about writing is that you always put yourself in the shoes of the character. If you're doing it right, you can see ...

Change is hard, difficult, painful, and often messy

Women have made enormous progress on the lower and middle rungs of the career ladder, but we are failing to make the leap into senior ...

The future of religion is connected with the possibility of developing a faith in the possibilities of human experience and human relationships that will create ...

We Ask the Gods for Answers and They Give Us Questions

Baseball is a movable conversation across nine innings. It is eye contact with the person seated next to you in a park where the pitcher ...

To use the past, he had to save it from aspects of itself.

I'll always build houses.

Under a red desert sky all thought seems superfluous.

Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even if it is built around a special moment in ...

As an actor you don't control the end result. Because you're a director, you get to control the end result. I think for us, we ...

I hadn't really thought about this until 'The Lake of Dreams,' but I've set all my stories in places that are familiar to me. It ...

I remember when the big shift happened in 1996-97, when suddenly it dawned on the music community: 'We should license our music to commercials and ...

The ones who constantly make us laugh are the hardest of friends to know - for comedians are the caricatures among us.

Pretty really comes from inner confidence; it's when you feel good about yourself.

The wickedness of mankind makes it necessary for the law to suppose them better than they really are.

It opens Wednesday or Friday.

Possibly the most important thing you do is actually edit the team.

I never pulled a loaded pistol on anybody, but it got around that I did. It got turned into lore. It's a myth. There's so ...

I let a little bit of the wolf show.

The worst ones always live.