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I do believe that our modern English usage has become way too clipped and austere. I have been reading excerpts from the journals of 18th-century ...
I represented Wall Street, as a senator from New York, and I went to Wall Street in December of 2007 - before the big crash ...
When I see imposters like ... Swinburne, [and] Fleay, who know as much early English as my dog, & who fancy they can settle Chaucer ...
Audacity made kings, and it was time to reclaim his crown.
Writing is very difficult. You have 120 pages of blank paper and it's like, "Go fill that up with some funny stuff," and that's challenging.
On a subconscious level we're aware that time isn't enduring, that it is not a required condition of our existence, that there comes a point ...
Most actors here go to the West Coast; I ended up going to Ireland. My buddies who left drama school, they had this arrogance - ...
Food sovereignty is an affirmation of who we are as indigenous peoples and a way, one of the most surefooted ways, to restore our relationship ...
Marino was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, and his name always comes up when the conversation centers on the greatest ...
It feels like people talk a lot, in their relationships and in therapy. But my family wasn't like that. My dad wasn't and I wasn't. ...
I'm not any happier anywhere than when I'm in the studio. I'm over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling ...
That is a fart without wind ... in reference to when you can't back up what you say. very funny.
Paint me perfect poetry.
And barking famous, these friends are
I call that mind free, which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a ...
The writing part of my life never changes, because that's just when the inspiration comes.
I have lived with extraordinary women, whether it was my grandmother, my mother. My father passed away when I was 16 ... I was witness ...
I opened my mouth and kissed you then, the first time all night, attacked you and surrendered completely, and let's get out of here. I'm ...
The end and aim of all education is the development of character.
I believe that our friends among the dead really mind us and look out for us. Often there might be a big boulder of misery ...
Michael is a funny character, for whom I have a great deal of affection. He sat across his desk and seemed to be a bit ...
Delicious days ahead for solitude and writing and, oh yes, the holiday meal with family. Live with my characters until term starts in 2012!
I too mean to be out of politics. The ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment gives me the boon of equality before the law, terminates my ...
Habit is the great flywheel of society.
I'd see people being really successful, whether it was my teammates or big-name fighters like Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, and I'd think, 'I want ...
Woods pumped both fists and yelled, as jacked as you'll ever see him. But the crowd explosion drowned out whatever was coming out of his ...
How do you make it to the top when all you have is ambition and talent? You believe in yourself and surround yourself with other ...
You have to do more than just talk about work. You have to really reward the people who are out there doing it.
A long novitiate of acquaintance should precede the vows of friendship.
Here's what we'll do. We're going to keep you at the end of our fishing line. And if you ever need anything, you just give ...
Yeah, the record for most titles was previously held by the Fabulous Moolah, she won it four times. And a few weeks ago, I won ...
Primo Levi's - I mean, he's a very different kind of writer. He's a much more formal writer. He's a much more -almost detached. I ...
First, we could have defied both of them and could have gone to war against both of these nations for this violation of international law ...
What a powerful feeling, love, able to withstand time and distance and disagreements. No wonder I wanted it so badly.
I record at the same place [Toe Rag or FatSounds Studios in London], with the same people [Liam Watson at Toe Rag and Ed Deegan ...
But Jackal gave a low, humorless chuckle. 'Oh you bastard.' He smiled, shaking his head and staring up at the barn. 'That's cute. Let's see ...
I couldn't help but wonder why it was that a guy could find two good girls to date at the same time, when we girls ...
Ken Shamrock is the World's Most Dangerous Man? Maybe behind the wheel of a car.
My grandmother had flawless skin just from using basic skincare - an old herbal remedy in the form of a white powder and cream. I ...
I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.
Treachery is always a hairy caterpillar bred of a small butterfly called envy, no matter how lofty the principles involved.
I'll ne'er distrust my God for cloth and bread while lilies flourish and the raven 's fed.
I fell asleep among the beer mugs and when I woke, I couldn't think where I was.
Animation is a great way to work. No early morning call times, no make-up chair. In live action, you're always fighting the clock; the sun ...
The fatal conceit of most spies is to believe they are loved, in a relationship between equals, and not merely manipulated.
Through the window of my soul and the mirror of my mind, I was looking for the beauty of my life. I could not find ...
On the bright side, I'm sure this isn't the last time you'll ever get firebombed, so maybe you'll have better luck next time.
I will never marry you. I will never have sex with you voluntarily. And the day you touch me without permission will be the day ...
A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking
Even if you can't prevent another's sorrow, caring will lessen it.
People say life ain't fairlife is very fair. People aren't fairpeople are terrible.
Miss Frizzle"Take chances, make mistakes, get messy.
It is easy to act as a Saturday morning quarterback and replay the game lost the night before. All of us seem to have better ...
It's a blessing to be paid to be in paradise. The Hawaiian people are so friendly.
He had begun to fear her presence during the afternoon dismantling. He had to remove it, or she would be with him every time he ...
I really don't care at all what people call me as long as they're listening to the music and talking about it. They can call ...
Everyones got dreams, find the courage to follow your own.
Johann Nikolaus Forkel, author of the monograph of which the following pages afford a translation, was born at Meeder, a small village in Saxe-Coburg, on ...
I had seen 'Avenue Q' off-Broadway back in 2003 and fell in love with it. I just thought it was the smartest, funniest thing I'd ...
Our lover is the sun, and we the stars forever floating in their glow. We push and push, yearning for our sun's rays to reach ...
Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.
I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.
I've made great friends through acting. When I'm with Victoria Wood and Julie Walters, we have grand fun. We can make each other howl with ...
OUT OF AN INFINITE LOVE, you, O Lord, have made me an heir of your kingdom and joint heir with Christ. O Good Jesus, to ...
I said, I like my life. If Ihave to give it back, if theytake it from me, let me onlynot feel I wasted any, let ...
What he had not understood, before battle, was that time could become a ribbon to be looped and pinned back to its center, the petals ...
I fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true) and it's you are whatever a moon ...
Understand your driving force, whether you're operating out of fear or love. When we operate in fear, we tend to hold back and not get ...
I have wished a bird would fly away,And not sing by my house all day ...
I'm really not for famous people who design a line for a company, when you know it's not really them creating it but a team ...
If you try to lose weight by shaming, depriving and fearing yourself, you will end up shamed, deprived, and afraid. Kindness comes first. Always.
FEARLESS is getting back up and fighting for what you want over and over again ... even though every time you've tried before you've lost.
Or what if he's weeping to himself in a lonely apartment somewhere, where his family never visits him because Grandpa Penumbra is weird and smells ...
Anyone who has a choice and doesn't choose to write is a fool. The work is hard, the perks are few, the pay is terrible, ...
Would I laugh?""Matter of fact, you would," says Zeb. "Heart like shale. What you need is a good fracking.
Friendship must never be buried under the weight of misunderstanding.
The idea of enemies is awful it makes one stop remembering eternity and the fear of death. That is what enemies are. Possessions are the ...
Make someone a devout, fanatical anything, and his brain turns to mulch.
Yes, from drinking too much beer and generally being a tyrannical egomaniac.
Sometimes I feel quite distinctly that what is inside me is not all of me. There is something else, sublime, quite indestructible, some tiny fragment ...
This may sound funny but somewhere in the back of my mind I thought the world would stop for my first day of JH. The ...
If you would ask me what to study I would say, yourselves; and when you well had studied them, and then would ask me what ...
Rule number one: caffeine is your new best friend. Liquid optimism.
How far would you go to protect your family? I'm a father, I'm a son, I'm a grandson, and I'm a husband. If someone were ...
ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND. 1863-1914. LLIE LIGHTLY UPON HIM EARTH, THO' HE / LAID MANY A HEAVY BURDEN UPON THEE.
When we have no families, we must find support elsewhere. Sometimes in strangers. We're all alone on this earth. We must take any hand that's ...
Real emotion transcends language. You dont have to understand their words to feel their pain.
I'm convinced that frats are the beginning of the end for most of the people who end up running the world. It teaches them to ...
I didn't care as much about reading the page as I did about flipping the page.
I lost count of the number of referees who came to me both at Derby and Forest and said, 'I'd just like to express my ...
It's hard when I get to the end of the movie and am held hostage and am supposed to be very upset and the funniest ...
Those who write them do," Ferus said. "They leave bits and pieces behind them when they lay down the words, some scraps and smears of ...
On Foreign Secretary Robin Cook: If a man cannot keep a measly affair secret, what is he doing in charge of the Intelligence Service?
Friendship is like a rose ... opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds ... day by day it reveals its true beauty.
He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him, has no need of any other faculty ...
Friendship is not a gift, but is the result of hard work.
Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair
Because our ladies mostly attend Kalatshepams, (Religious discourses) they have fallen prey to the superstitions, blind beliefs, and immorality by the false and fictituous propaganda ...
You be you and I'll be me, today and today and today, and let's trust the future to tomorrow. Let the stars keep track of ...