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I am an unusual Irishman. I'm probably Ireland's third most famous Jewish son.
It's funny, isn't it," Miss Woolf whispered in Ursula's ear, "how much German music we listen to. Great beauty transcends all. Perhaps after the war ...
We fall into silence and I let out a defeated sigh, resting my head against the cold stone wall. Great, just great. I'm not only ...
I wish that food trucks could exist here in Chicago like they do in Brooklyn and in New York, where you're actually cooking off the ...
Nostalgia is only amnesia turned around, said the poet Adrienne Rich.
The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.
Asking 'why' only makes us feel hopeless. Asking 'how' points the way forward, and shows us what we must do
But you can't feel bad every second, I wanted to tell her. Laughing doesn't make bad things worse any more than crying makes them better. ...
I need to stop fantasizing about running away to some other life and start figuring out the one I have.
I'm not sure that I 'am' a philosopher - but I do engage with questions that are generally recognized as philosophical questions, such as the ...
Pushing your limits is what allows you to grow stronger, so if you find yourself feeling passive, it can make sense to dial it up ...
We must stop calling our drug barons and "419s" (fraudsters) nouveau riche, big shots or those who have made it.
I had so many things to say.I had so many things to say
Take control of your future by taking a choice of starting it right now.
Jerome Daley reminds us of the beauty, presence, and purpose of God in the waiting period, and that God is just as amazing then as ...
When I started, I faced a lot of hardships. People used to call me a Rafi clone because I used to sing my favourite singer's ...
Charity," Davidson continues, "is forced on us, whether we like it or not; if we want to understand others, we must count them right in ...
In a moment of panic, he reached back and grasped the large punch bowl, still three quarters full of bright red juice and an assortment ...
Impersonating a quiet, gentle librarian like Barbara GordonYou deserve to be taken out of circulation!
He had the feeling that he must make a decision, and though he was used to making many decisions every day, this time he was ...
People are a lot more open than even they think they are. And I feel like I carry a heavy story about where I come ...
Travis, if I don't come back ... avenge me."Dimples in full view, Travis laughed. "It would be my pleasure.
The crown must constantly earn citizens' appreciation, respect and trust.
You see the button with the guy with the tray, and you push it, AND HE ARRIVES WITH A SANDWICH! ... And you think: "Yes! ...
To do justice to a lifelong dream of being a writer, I must give it the intense concentration and focus I gave to track. To ...
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! And without too many regrets, if possible! ...
I use a quill pen dipped in India ink. I also like Faber-Castell brush pens and Pigma Micron pens. And I work on Duo-Shade board.
Do not allow the fear of hurting stop you from loving.
Music therapy, to me, is music performance without the ego. It's not about entertainment as much as its about empathizing. If you can use music ...
I spend these days in confusion, trying my best to fathom the significance of that shade.... Trying to fathom the suitable answers to my ambiguities, ...
Can storied urn, or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the ...
Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the ...
Like your sweet, affectionate house cat, Alice Dahl is easy to underestimate. It's not until the songbirds in the yard show up eviscerated on the ...
I sure wasn't going to ask Aunt Sally, because if she told me once that getting your period was like a moth becoming a butterfly, ...
Any time you start feeling sorry for yourself or you go into a rant about how bad life sucks, you immediately have to name five ...
All powerful money gives birth and beauty.[Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]
And if you were still here today, I would tell you, that in your future, do not settle for anything less than the Jake Andrews ...
Neurology's favourite word is 'deficit', denoting an impairment or incapacity of neurological function: loss of speech, loss of language, loss of memory, loss of vision, ...
There is power in confronting your fears. In knowing what it is you fear above all, you can prevent it from becoming your reality. There ...
Let not thy divining heartForethink me any ill;Destiny may take thy part,And may thy fears fulfill.
You're suffocating me! I hate you! Hate!
Every failure made me more confident. Because I wanted even more to achieve as revenge, to show that I could.
When my turn on the program comes, I am not nervous at all - because all this is happening out of time, out of space. ...
By learning about my body and making small, subtle changes, I find out what I enjoy and what is effective. I'm always finessing: adjusting my ...
It probably wouldn't last. It never does. But it would come back around again. That's how life works. And that's why it's important to treasure ...
I endorse only products I actually use. Like Wheaties keeps offering me money, but I don't eat Wheaties, so I can't do it. Now, if ...
If you give someone Fortran, he has Fortran. If you give someone Lisp, he has any language he pleases
If we can't have the courage to tell our constituents, hey, we've got to cut back, then if we can point to something and say, ...
Embrace your imperfections.Fancy your flaws.Flaunt your blemishes.Adore your birthmarks.Laugh off glitches.Discuss your setbacks.Don't call your mistakes 'Regrets'Call them 'Lessons
Their faith in him is at once touching and alarming their trust that they are safe simply because he's with them, as if an adult ...
If there was a university degree for greed, you cunts would all get first-class honours.
Threatening the High Warlock. Better and better. Maybe we should head down to vampire clan headquarters and punch Anselm Nightshade in the face.
Director and producers have to take all the risks they can. We developed this film with the possibility to create departing from a blank page ...
Friends are the fruitcake of life - some nutty, some soaked in alcohol, some sweet.
Thus, Marlowe posed the silent question: could aspiring Icarus be happy with a toilsome life on land managing a plough with plodding oxen having once ...
Go home to Ravka, Nina. Be free, as you were meant to be. Be a warrior, as you always have been. Just save some mercy ...
The beauty of mind that Cerullo had from childhood didn't find an outlet, Greco, and it has all ended up in her face, in her ...
Criticism hurts most because it comes from another person and abuse is most damaging when it comes from someone who should love us.
I do suspect that this world is hell.
I remain fascinated by where you go as a woman once you are a mother, and if you ever come back.
Therapy is my mother's solution to everything. I'm sure she thinks there'd be peace in the Middle East if every country were forced to sit ...
Man. Being mostly dead is hard on a guy.
Even if I knew for certain that I would never have anything published again, and would never make another cent from it, I would still ...
Commit whatever grieves thee into the gracious hands of Him who never leaves thee, who heav'n and earth commands. Who points the clouds their courses, ...
If I were to choose between the power of writing a poem and the ecstasy of a poem unwritten, I would choose the ecstasy. It ...
Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them.
The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.
Someone who has a poverty consciousness, which is a mental disease, can change their habitual way of thinking if they are determined to do so ...
Given the choice between grabbing a strange tongue and watching a monster poop into a giant snail shell, the face retreats and slams the door ...
It's nice to look out and see your family supporting you.
People who think that once they are converted all will be happy, have forgotten Satan.
So when I'm up here it feeds, for lack of a better word, nostalgia about my youth. Some people get that way when they see ...
Lenny Bruce described flamenco as being an art form wherein a dancer applauds his own ass.
We all have an interest, and a duty to future generations, to ensure that the benefits of mobility that we now take for granted, do ...
I can find something between sight and hearing and I can produce a fugue in colors as Bach has done in music.
The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?
You see how I live: shadows and silence, leaving things as I find them because I have no reason to disturb them. But there are ...
Funny to think that every day you have ever lived is a yesterday, and you will never live one single tomorrow. But then again, every ...
My lungs feel like they're imploding. Every part of my body feels like it's trying to run, screaming, from every other part of my body.And ...
Children are like fomites." What?" "Spreading infections everywhere they go.
I'm into a lot of Eastern philosophy. It's kind of like theosophy; it's about finding the relationships between all the great religions and focusing in ...
These new technologies are not yet inevitable. But if they blossom fully into being, freedom may irrevocably perish. This is a fight not only for ...
There are easier ways of making sense,the connoisseurship of gesture, for example.You hold a girl's face in your hands like a vase.You lift a gun ...
We should be working towards a carbon-neutral Britain by 2050. We should be working towards the elimination of petrol-driven motor cars, we should be really ...
My first acting gig was a skit for Jay Leno on 'The Tonight Show.' It was this Barbie commercial where I got to pour mud ...
Yeah, I screamed in [Daniel Radcliffe's] face. We were both doing Letterman. I grabbed him by the shoulder. Of course, I'm in 6-inch heels. That ...
I used to eat a lot of fish, but I've been shying away from it because of the mercury thing. I eat more beef and ...
F.D.R. had to deal with Southern segregationists - and outright racists - who held power in Congress, so he had to yield to that power ...
Any good that comes our way doesn't come to us solely because we have done something good, but because God is good.
It's funny how the littlest things can make you feel larger than life; the right lyric, the most heartfelt melody, the clearest message. Love.
Where do you find a stomach on a Thursday afternoon in Reno? "Chinatown?" suggests someone. "Costco?" "Butcher Boys." Tracy pulls his phone from a pocket. ...
God is merciful to all who repent and turn to Him.
You have 30 to 50 times better chances of creating a successful business than at succeeding as a short-term trader.
I felt curiously aloof from my own self. No temptations maddened me. The plump, glossy little Eskimo girls with their fish smell, hideous raven hair ...
Her slippers went fitik, fitik, sliss, fitik, on the floors. They were soft sounds, like the sounds mouths make when they open and close.
There's a point, you know, where treachery is so complete and unashamed that it becomes statesmanship.
When I have time to sit and reflect on the different situations that I face every day, I'll be able to speak more succinctly about ...
It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're ...
When we enjoy an intimate connection with a lover, we form invisible cord connections between our chakras into their chakras.
Ove has been a grumpy old man since the first day of second grade