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I love pop music, but I feel like the genre is overpopulated - there was so much bubblegum for a while, but I feel like ...
Keep your heart pure. Overlook an insult.
We've already seen digital picture frames pre-loaded with viruses; I'm not eager to have my refrigerator hacked or my alarm clock turned against me.
If Mattel ever makes a Drag Queen Barbie, they damn well ought to pattern that doll's proportions after Sister Rose. Those were legs that could ...
People shouldn't be treated like objects. They aren't that valuable.
If ever I should affect injustice, it would be in this, that I might do courtesies and receive none.
I was never one of the cool kids who read '2000 AD.'
I like to read, especially nonfiction. I love learning, so I study languages, cook, learn basic HTML, and enjoy other activities that stimulate communication and ...
I wish we had horses to ride," Maria said. "In my happiness I would like to be on a good horse and ride fast with ...
The ultimate fact of the universe is love; and its sway is all-comprehensive, and absolutely certain of final victory.
Son of a f**king whore," Avasarala said, loud enough to cut through the background buzz of conversations.The crowd turned to her. She was looking at ...
This is real, this is me,' I said. She blinked. 'Did you just quote Camp Rock at me? That's not very pop punk." 'I've gotta ...
I have no intentions of letting you go." I swallowed hard. "If you come with me you're signing on for all of me, Brynne. I ...
Taking account of the value of externals, you see, comes at some cost to the value of one's own character.
One who finishes, lasts.
Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected.
At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved with the notion ...
I laugh with them because it is one of the worst things to be in a room full of people and not laughting when everybody ...
Then hope unlooked-for came so suddenly to Eomer's heart, and with it the bite of care and fear renewed, that he said no more, but ...
I've choreographed all of my movies.
I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.
The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to seaIn a beautiful pea green boat ...
Cowards make the best torturers. Cowards understand fear and they can use it.
Oh definitely. It'll be in a hot tub, with my entire head squeezed into a jet. The photos are going to be hilarious. Man, I ...
There are some days when history is made. Yesterday was one - and I was honoured to be in Washington to watch Barack Obama being ...
[I] know that love is ultimately the only answer to mankind's problems ...
I'm so sorry, I'm trying to keep your family from putting a hit on Tate if he elopes with the prodigal daughter.""They wouldn't," Tate said. ...
The men in those old days of the seventeenth century, when in constant dread of attacks by Indians, always rose when the services were ended ...
There is a penalty for trying to knock down a cockpit door, but it's the people who try to go from coach to 1st class ...
Being a professional," Julius Erving once said, "is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them."16
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.
[T]he laws of quantum mechanics itself cannot be formulated ... without recourse to the concept of consciousness.
Working with these distractions, steadying the canoe, letting the waves pass by, and coming back again and again in a quiet and collected way, is ...
I believe in love in hindsight, meaning attraction and connection can be remembered as love at first sight. But how could you possibly know at ...
The writer, an old man with a white mustache, had some difficulty in getting into bed.
I've lived my whole life exactly the way I've wanted to. Being gay, being white, being male, it doesn't matter to me. They're all things ...
On the wall of time to come a window appears.I open it, let angels in.
All around the world there are 230 countries, and among those people I can speak 5 languages. Nevertheless, I can't find the exact word to ...
Canada is big enough to make a difference but not big enough to threaten anybody. And that is a huge asset if it's properly used.
An assistant could be just what the witch doctor ordered.
Sometimes I don't want to stand around a room full of strangers, chitchatting about nothing, so I'll come late to a party - and leave ...
She felt like a hospital patient who longs for her kindly visitor to leave so she can resume being ill.
The time of the third millennium is the time when the people of God will walk, covered byGod's glory, performing great wonders and miracles.
As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.
Lassiter hit pause and clamped a hard hand on his shoulder."Sit the fuck back. Watch and learn.""What? How much I hate rom-coms? How 'bout we ...
If there was special interests affecting police work, I believe that would be called corruption. So, if it has do with donating money versus a ...
Readers, professional or casual, are alert to passages in a book that illuminate what was previously shadowy and formless.
The book of Jonah becomes an embarrassing and public reading of your family business. (page iii)
What you focus on expands. Focus on what you are best at and you will be unstoppable.
In addition to a soaring stock market, 6.6 million jobs have been created since tax relief measures went into effect in 2003. Our deficit situation ...
If this is the end, I will rage toward it. But
Minimize inappropriate encouragement.
Spoken words fail me where my pen rarely does.
Tomorrow is always another day to make things right.
Neither was evil. They were both true to who they are.
Most people die at 25 and aren't buried until they're 75
We're not citizens anymore. We're consumers. That's what we're called. It's just like being an alcoholic and being in denial that you're an alcoholic. We're ...
Indeed, he seemed to approach the grave as a hyperbolic curve approaches a straight line - less directly as he got nearer, till it was ...
It was mild monsters like these that made Jack the Ripper go after young women, she decided: who could tolerate yielding the world to someone ...
Man O' War was a great racehorse, but if I put a extra 20 pounds on him they would say I was cruel to the ...
Not being well-prepared will lead to certain defeat! These people need to hear certain things for you to convince them to vote for you.
If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right for anyone else, the world would be a much happier ...
As a person of color, there's no getting around the reality of its responsibility.
Books bombarded his shoulders, his arms, his upturned face. A book lit, almost obediently, like a white pigeon, in his hands, wings fluttering.
The reasoning for our civil-military plan is that lasting success will be when the Afghan government, security forces and people can resist the insurgents and ...
The Bible does not profess to make men omniscient, but simply to tell them enough to make them happy and good, if they will believe ...
I must be responsible and accountable for my actions.
Why the worst women should always attract the best men is something hard to fathom!
My advice to you is to be yourself. That is the key that will open his heart. Be yourself and if he is the one ...
The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.
All Eli had to do was smile. All Victor had to do was lie. Both proved frighteningly effective.
He who controls the Central Highlands controls South Vietnam. - Vietnamese military maxim
When you stand on the banksof Penn Swamp Pond in August,those injuries can save your lifeand keep you picking till the bush is bare.
Maybe our best family trip started at Victoria Falls, which drenches you with spray and is so vast that it makes Niagara Falls seem like ...
More and more do I feel, as I advance in life, how little we really know of each other. Friendship seems to me like the ...
People never bothered to pay attention to those who served them. Waiters and drivers were the most invisible people in the world.
Majesty," Dockson said, "we've already worked on that problem for a bit." "Oh?" Elend asked,
CG: WELCOME TO THE TROLLOCAUST. THE PAINSTAKING GENOCIDE OF YOUR FRAGILE SELF ESTEEM WILL BE MY SWAN SONG.
Everything in nature goes by law, and not by luck.
If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?
Nothing, like something, happens anywhere.
One should never learn from one's mistakes. Making the same mistakes, over and over again, is a source of unremitting pleasure.
But their roots went deep, bound them together in a collective memory. With each new arrival, they pieced together more of their past, built more ...
With his trademark counterintuitive logic how the habits of highly successful people pale in
My happiness is tied to how I feel about myself.
Another hidden sacrifice, one of great spiritual beauty and of powerful efficacy in the healing of human sorrows, is the
If retirement requires a certain degree of peace of mind and an easy conscience, Victor Florian did not appear to have much of either. He ...
You don't want to be flattered and become big-headed by getting awards. But, well, I am.
I count him a great man who inhabits a higher sphere of thought, into which other men rise with labor and difficulty; he has but ...
Every cyborg on board would know that he couldn't control his female. Again. "You're
When I started 'This American Life', one of the reactions I got was, 'When is the adult going to show up who will host the ...
Good actions can strengthen ourselves and inspire good actions to others.
A Western writer came up to me and said, how come nobody at this demonstration spoke of German unity? I told him, because it isn't ...
When you think about Boston, Harvard and M.I.T. are the brains of the city, and its soul might be Faneuil Hall or the State House ...
Try to see the good in others. When you're tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for ...
Twenty years ago, you'd see guys busting rackets in locker rooms. Today they do it in their hotel rooms.
I'm a virtual worker. I'm not tied to an office.
If you're playing the a historical character that's in the public consciousness, then obviously you've got to make an effort to look like that person ...
Plato and Aristotle are my teachers. Even Kant is my teacher, but my greatest teacher is my failures.
I'm an ass." "I appreciate you realizing that.