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At first, I was able to use a Bunsen burner attached to my mother's gas stove, but the use of the kitchen as a laboratory ...
I set as my goal to be the best dancer I could be. Not the most famous, or the highest paid dancer, just the best ...
The doors open and we jump inside from the rooftop just as sirens go off and spotlights cling to us from below. Kylee doesn't even ...
America is still a free country - nobody is saying it isn't - but we accept that, in the face of discernible risk, or even ...
To me, the work I do is a means of interpreting unsettling truths, of bearing witness, and of sounding an alarm. The beauty of formal ...
There was a ton of fighting between my mother and father. The kids would be thrown into the middle, to choose sides.
Once we are able to combine a feeling of empathy for others with a profound understanding of the suffering they experience, we become able to ...
I find this accusation so horrendous, so monstrous, that I have decided to confront it head-on by talking to the press. I am frustrated and ...
My first restoration was on 'Napoleon,' trying to put the French version in with the English version, and it was most unsatisfactory.
Marriage is a journey of disasters, only to fall in love all over again, with the person that rescues you each time.
There's a reason we'll all end up with just a handful of true friends in our life. These are the people that have taken the ...
In the distorting mirror of your mind, an angel can seem to have a devil's face.
I get my voice from my mother's side of the family. My mother and my grandmother both had strong voices.
Size isn't important', he quipped.I have never adhered to this view. As far as I'm concerned, people who say size isn't important, aren't big enough ...
The images I like best are parts of series that I've started, in some cases, with the pregnancies of the mothers of the children in ...
When the film was presented in New York, the distributor reproduced the fountain scene on a billboard as high as a skyscraper. My name was ...
In my day, when you called on a girl, her mother was always hollering down to see if she was still unraped, the maid would ...
Forgiveness is "selective remembering" - a conscious decision to focus on love and let the rest go. But the ego is relentless - it is ...
Meditation is just a courage to be silent and alone. Slowly slowly, you start feeling a new quality to yourself, a new aliveness, a new ...
I was always drawn toward the Actor's Studio. I studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute when I first came to New York. One of my ...
It is a hard thing to let your children near danger, and yet, I remember my Papa teaching me to fire a rifle before I ...
Mitt Romney privatizes the gains from his enterprises, but spreads the costs to the rest of us. Seems that 'free stuff' is in the eye ...
On the three pigs he and his wife own: We acquired the pigs last year. My wife was born on a pig farm and has ...
Oh, alright. You're no fun," he sighed. "My name is Razor." "What kind of a name is that?" "It's a nickname." "What kind of a ...
Life cannot be exchange for anything.
As far as the stars are from the earth, and as different as fire is from water, so much do self-interest and integrity differ.
But feeling down can make you feel up if you're the creative type. The emotional damage may have already been done to you, but stop ...
Your good friends can write a book on you; but Your best friends can create an embarrassing full fledged 3 hours movie on you, with ...
Concerning days on which to rest, Sundays are rather apt. Other good days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed, And feeds the green earth with its swift decay, Leaving it richer for the growth of ...
I was raised Christian after age 5, but I didn't really understand it until high school. A friend of mine invited me to his youth ...
Can you see the future, Kerbouchard?""Who would wish to? Our lives hold a veil between anticipation and horror. Anticipation is the carrot suspended before the ...
Intelligence, integrity and courage are the great pillars that support the State. Above all, the citizens of a free nation should honor the brave and ...
I only worked theater jobs, but they were all really silly when I first graduated. I was a line monitor at 'Spamalot,' which means I ...
Christianity fucked men and women up. Men feel guilty and women have misguided anger. The result, a weak male. Fucking controls on our behaviour. It's ...
We focus on money, getting money and winning. We let the rest of them chase the women. We focus on winning cuz getting women is ...
Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the ...
Want nothing but the best for your friends because when your friends are happy and successful, it's probably going to be easier for you to ...
I'm grateful for my whole family, but my dad is like Obi-Wan Kenobi, Superman, and Evel Knievel all at one time. I can think I ...
Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.
I was in high school when Will Ferrell was first on 'Saturday Night Live', and I remember thinking, 'Man, that guy is the funniest guy ...
I'm very fun; I like to have fun, and I don't like to take life too serious, so of course everybody saw me as the ...
Today, our brave military men and women, just as those who have gone before them, stand on alert, securing freedom at home and guarding the ...
Time passes, people move. Like a river's flow, it never ends. A childish mind will turn to noble ambition. Young love will become deep affection. ...
When God laughs at the soul and the soul laughs back at God, the persons of the Trinity are begotten. When the Father laughs at ...
I'm in love with a girl who knows me better.Fell for the woman just when I met her.Took my sweet time when I was bitter.Someone ...
I love memoirs. They are probably my favorite literary form, along with biographies. The more confessional, the better. There is so, so, so little truth ...
It was amazing the things you could bring yourself to do when you felt insecure, when you were out to protect your heart. You could ...
I just want to live till I Die. I want to open my wings and fly. - RVM.
The best solution for falling just short of the goal is to focus on the fundamentals but perform them better.
The problem with this generation is they are so quick to define who they are in the process of searching. It is their need for ...
I guess it's better to have a chalk smile, than an ink smile. Where chalk changes with the direction of wind, ink stays as a ...
That everything is on fire, slow fire, and we're all less than a million breaths away from an oblivion more total than we can even ...
I always find the first thing that really bothers me when I start a screenplay is, I have to find a different form. You can't ...
We can't handle violence in women characters but we CAN handle what's done to women in our present tense every second of the day worldwide? ...
True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.
I have a feeling that life as a billionaire in Silicon Valley is very different than the life that you or I would lead. Unless ...
While not a musician, my father was a music agent for years before becoming pop culture icon Famous Amos.
I can see getting married and having a family, because it is the next thing on the agenda. You can only do this for so ...
I especially remember that on All Souls Day, when so many people wanted new monuments for the graves, our whole family pitched in. I did ...
I am marrying the finest man I have ever known." "It will cost you dear," he warns. "It would be worse to lose him.
I think that I'm allowing girls to be really free with their sexuality.
There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
The respect I have for her has bloomed into this monster that's taken up residence inside of me, made me fall hard for a girl ...
Our music draws the listener away, beyond the limits of everyday human joys and sorrows, and takes us to that lonely region of renunciation which ...
You can talk yourself into a good emotional state. I stop for a second, take a deep breath, and think about something that's beautiful. A ...
Pain is not insignificant. Neither is bewilderment or fear. Or conditions like poverty or homelessness. But somewhere - somewhere - there is peace. It is ...
By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions.
The vision is not to see things just as we have imagined them to be. The vision is the freedom to live deliberately every day ...
I always find the first thing that really bothers me when I start a screenplay is, I have to find a different form. You can't ...
Alternative medicine people call themselves "holistic" and say it's the "whole" approach. Well, if it's the whole approach, let it be the mind as well. ...
Although the villagers rose with the sun to work the fields, attend to the animals, bake their bread, and begin their long list of chores, ...
The man who has a favorite restaurant but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his body, but he doesn't ...
As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
And once again in my new world full of heartache and lies, this hopeless boy somehow finds a way to make me smile.
At forty-five degrees, the sky will burn. Fire to approach the great new city; in an instant, a great scattered flame will leap up, when ...
The art of conversation lies in listening
God's word is the way to God himself. If you miss the word of God, you will miss God. Jesus is the word!
Falling in love is a state of wonder.
The spark lies within us, somewhere deep within! Once you find it, that will illuminate the whole path you travel, all lives upon your way ...
It was earliest morning, when even small trees cast long shadows and scarlet foxes trot denward through the dew like flecks of fire.
The question - do we have free will, itself is not appropriate. We should mend our perspective a little, and start asking the question, do ...
Met you as a strangerTook you as a friendHope we meet in HeavenWhere friendship never ends
I think a lot of us know when it's our time. No matter what profession you're in, you get a feeling. If you worked on ...
I'm not a 'Steel Magnolias' kind of girl. I'm kind of like a guy. My favorite movie is 'Caddyshack.'
You are a cosmic flower. Om chanting is the process of opening the psychic petals of that flower.
For me, I still have feelings for all of my ex-girlfriends. In different parts of my life, I would miss that person. There's something that ...
Where lurk sweet echoes of the dear homevoices, Each note of which calls like a little sister, Those airs slow, slow ascending, as the smokewreaths ...
Vice foments war; it is virtue which actually fights. If there were no virtue, we would live in peace forever.
Our minds are small because they are faithless,' I said to myself.'If we had faith in God our hearts would share in His greatness andpeace ...
A war fitness conference some time ago declared that the highest form of recreation is to go to church. The word recreation should be written ...
Very intense first summer out, to be 18 years old and never having gone on a date, never having smoked a cigarette, never had a ...
Of course she teased the girls, but it was not the same as having a grown man to work on - she had often felt ...
I've always heard that women secretly want their father. So I used to walk around in a 1950s business suit, with a hat and a ...
My family was made of good people who did good things with what they were given. What fairness does life show in a time like ...
RVM Thoughts for Today For those who love what they do , even working 18 hours a day, 7 days a week , is not ...
I never expected anyone in my family to change, and especially not my father, who changed first and most profoundly: He died.
The shadows of woman and child lie heavily athwart our own fears and nightmares and the two become translated, in the empty, indifferent place, from ...
I believe that Lady Gaga is like a carnival ride. From a distance she looks fun, but up close, you don't wanna climb on that.
The first two years I was on 'MADtv' were really, really fun. We always thought it was 'Saturday Night Live's very nice, slightly asthmatic, shorter ...