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Do I think there is a heaven? Uh, yeah I do. Like a really big gymnasium. How do I see myself there? With really bad ...
I think I'm getting wealthy in ways that don't count at the bank.
John Taylor Gatto's extraordinary book, Dumbing Us Down. Check out Mary Griffith's The Unschooling Handbook and Grace Llewellyn's The Teenage Liberation Handbook. Take a look ...
I had a turnover and three missed shots down the stretch. I just have to make sure I calm my nerves.
Honesty without kindness, humor, and goodheartedness can be just mean.
My children's favourite thing is to con me into buying them ice-cream if there's not too big a queue at our local gelataria, Messina.
Until now I have never really lived! Life on earth is a creeping, crawling business. It is in the air that one feels the glory ...
You're The Grinch, Cole! That's why you don't like it.
Good poetry is like effective prayer, it feeds the human spirit, it nourishes, it puts us in touch with forces far greater than ourselves
We make a home for ourselves, every time we work on something: actors, writers, singers, building these little nests in our gypsy souls, in place ...
Compassion basically means accepting people's frailties, their weaknesses, not expecting them to behave like gods. That expectation is cruelty.
A ready way to lose your friend is to lend him money. Another equally ready way to lose him is to refuse to lend him ...
She groaned and closed those eyes. "Do not look at me like that. You will make me smile, and I refuse to smile when I ...
I was in my office when - on 9/11. I think I had a number of meetings scheduled. I was just getting to know the ...
P is positive emotion, E is engagement, R is relationships, M is meaning and A is accomplishment. Those are the five elements of what free ...
But there's no point. He's busy with his life - and I'm busy with mine.
Everyone brings their own particular skill set to the job, and acting training can work for a lot of actors, and it can't. I've seen ...
If I'm watching my son play soccer, that's what I'm doing. If I'm going to a school concert, that's what I'm doing. I turn the ...
Unfortunately, the simplest things - such as thinking for myself, creating my own reality and being whatever the hell I want to be each day ...
Would we fall in love if we met today?
Jack, I know I'm not perfect, but I'm really hoping you're not ready to give up on me yet. I don't have gifts or love ...
Physical immortality is seductive. The ancient Hindus sought it; the Greek physician Galen from the 2nd Century A.D. and the Arabic philosopher/physician Avicenna from the ...
The man smiled. "Harry is unique, for he was born with a special gift of sight, with eyes able to see things that are unseen. ...
It's one thing I like about America - they respect the sportsman. They put them up on a pedestal. They don't try to knock them ...
I don't know that it is possible to construct anything more atrociously hideous or uninteresting than a Base Camp. It consists, in military parlance, of ...
I myself have become a Gaullist only little by little.
I am a man of few words, but many riddles.
Die human, DIE!! Die nasty polluting person!!!!' yelled Grover. I turned him so he faced me. He kept on clicking his plastic gun towards me ...
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
When I see big movies that are only about good versus evil, and the good guy wins, I only can think we're in a far ...
Blessed are the minimarshmallows," the angel said, swooning a little.
Out of the lions' den for Daniel, the prison for Peter, the whale's belly for Jonah, Goliath's shadow for David the storm for the disciples, ...
But you have so much in common. You're both from strange little backwater planets. You both have odd powers. You're male and she's female. What ...
You remember how it feels, don't you? All that desire scorching you straight through. Feeling like you're penned up in a small-town cage, jailed by ...
Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so.
I'm always writing music. I sort of do it obsessively, for good or for bad. It's good that it keeps me going, but it's bad ...
Ecstasy! In common parlance ecstasy is fun. But ecstasy is not fun. Your very soul is seized and shaken until it tingles. After all, who ...
I noticed that no matter where I went in the country, there was this group of questions that got asked. I would track them and ...
A partner's different perspective is valuable, but the very fact that it is different means that it will require work, humility, time, and resources to ...
I weep for Narcissus, but I never noticed that he was beautiful. I weep for him because whenever he lay on my banks and looked ...
I don't pay much attention to the press. My films always get good reviews and bad reviews. I just try to make the best film ...
My chest got this weird feeling, like when you stare into the eyes of a little baby and the baby looks back up at you ...
I really think [the Bush Administration]'s foreign policy agenda is to spread irony through the world.
To those looking on with interest, and there were plenty of gawking eyes fixed on her, she supposed she appeared to be gliding with ease. ...
I'm kind of crazy with karma. I really believe that everything you do revisits you, so, I'm really adamant about the kids seeing the grandparents, ...
In times of life crisis, whether wild fires or smoldering stress, the first thing I do is go back to basics ... am I eating ...
There's no way that I could do a 9 to 5 job. There's no way. I was not cut out for that. You come in ...
He glanced over to the stage, where a nearly naked woman gyrated lifelessly around the pole. She could've been cleaning toilets for all the enthusiasm ...
Newborn screening is a public health intervention that involves a simple blood test used to identify many life-threatening genetic illnesses before any symptoms begin.
Neruda was right about all mysterious women - The moon lives in the lining of their skin ...
I leave CNN with the utmost respect, love and admiration for the company and everyone who works here. This has been my family and shared ...
A block of blood should not have the word "cake" after it ... they might as well say "shite gateau
To history has been assigned the office of judging the past, of instructing the present for the benefit of future ages. To such high offices ...
The best crime novels are all based on people keeping secrets. All lying - you may think a lie is harmless, but you put them ...
The topography of literature, the fact in fiction,is one of my pleasures I mean, where the living road enters the pages of a book, and ...
As a civil servant in charge of the government's Strategy Unit, I brought in many people from outside government, including academia and science, to work ...
If I had to have a favorite chef, I'd probably say I like Guy Fieri.
Those who take knowledge to be a whole zoo of sub-disciplines will react to my giving metaphysics a privileged position in that zoo or to ...
With many sovereign states, with no system of law enforceable among them, with each state judging its grievances and ambitions according to the dictates of ...
The greatest blessings of general conference come to us after the conference is over. Remember the pattern recorded frequently in scripture: we gather to hear ...
Stevens, who knew that mouth could do more thana rgue? You're a true blue friend, a red-hot lady and all that other good yearbook shit. ...
Eyes, black and glistening like deep wells, narrow to two happy crescents
When you watch your allies commit atrocities and do nothing, who is more reprehensible? Those who rape and plunder or those who could have stopped ...
( ... ) once a woman achieves success, particularly in a gender-biased context, her capacity to see gender discrimination is reduced.
I often think we should have tattooed on the back of whatever hand we use to shoot or write, I might be wrong.
I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.
A billion hours ago, human life appeared on earth. A billion minutes ago, Christianity emerged. A billion seconds ago, the Beatles changed music. A billion ...
The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, ...
The most genuine and efficacious charity is that which greases the paws of the priests; such charity covers a multitude of sins.
I had started to feel that somewhere in the second half of the 20th century, the idea of page-turning as a good thing had been ...
Hey, GreenHollyWood ruin my vision. I don't want to be gay... because what's shown in Mr.Robot it's geysish, mother fucker!
Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil such as we ...
The best time to give feedback to strong people is when they're feeling weak, and to weak people when they're feeling strong.
God blessed us with so many beautiful things around us 'NATURE' and then gave us the precious gift 'LIFE' to enjoy. So, why worried about ...
Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions ...
There's a fine mascara line between genius and insanity
The Gallifreyan balls are my favourite because you can juggle with them!
Is your perception of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine' so shallow that it's violated by dancing raisins?
God is a kind Father. He sets us all in the places where he wishes us to be employed. He chooses work for every creature ...
Ah, Cash?" "Mmm?" he hummed. "The mesh top is a little small.""So? It's supposed to be.""No, I mean small, small - I can't get it ...
We must always bear in mind that the primary purpose of our work, is not to get persons to join the church or to give ...
Everybody thinks I'm, like, a bad boy. I've had my day, but I just sit at home and play the blues mostly.
I was so incensed that I was oblivious to all as I ran over broken glass, holding a five-foot weightlifting bar. The glass tore the ...
Retroactive management emphasizes the bottom line.
He's not a bold decision maker like Newt Gingrich is. Every time I talk to him, he says 'well let me think about it.'
Did you ever have a dream?" he asked. "Something you wanted so badly and just when you think you're about to reach out and grabit, ...
Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests.
Humanity has always had a flair for guilt by association.
Indians felt despondent about Indian governance. Changing that atmosphere of gloom was a very challenging task, and I faced many difficulties in rectifying the situation ...
In general, the churches, visited by me often on weekdays ... bore for me the same relation to God that billboards did to Coca-Cola; they ...
God, don't laugh!" Jamie said, alarmed. "I didna mean to make ye laugh! Christ, Jenny will kill me if ye cough up a lung and ...
I grew up at a time in Singapore - the '70s and '80s - where it was still possible to go riding around the island ...
One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's ...
Today a potato, a tomato, some wheat, lettuce, rice, a banana, and blueberries lost their lives for my sake.
When I find a ladybug I ask the butler to take it outside instead of killing it.
It's not a very sane thing to try to be great all the time. You want to make something magical; you want to make something ...
But enough already of what grammarians will recognize as the third conditional: if + pluperfect + would.
Is it possible that existence is our exile and nothingness our home?
The great challenges of life appear to us when, and only when, we have everything we need to survive and heal from the experience.
Most of the equipment in the gym looked like it belonged in Christian's "Red Room of Pain." I didn't think NYSC was a front for ...