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Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.
It had been branded with a single hoofprint. Though considering the presence of the sulfur smell, I figured we weren't dealing with a homicidal cow.
Don't make me happy. Please, don't fill me up and let me think that something good can come of any of this. Look at my ...
Someday an opportunity will come. Think about Harry Potter. His life is terrible, but then a letter arrives, he gets on a train, and everything ...
I would say my favorite was just the beginning of the movie like doing all the rehearsal stuff. It's been amazing to see the rest ...
I like to play pranks on my girlfriend, you know, keep things fresh for me, make me laugh, you know? She hates it. But like, ...
I have a stunt double; his name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously, it's actually been recorded by ...
Oh, now look. She prays to the Mother of Jesus as if she believes she can intercede for her. Ma infantile, you surely do not ...
Be prudent, diligent, temperate and discreet. Remember that every human being has a claim upon your kind offices.
You need to be, like, turning down high-paying illustration work because you want to work on your comic. That's when you know you're doing something ...
Last night I played a blank tape at full blast. The mime next door went nuts.
I have no animosity against any living soul.
Make a right, 40th Ave., that's when i smile and laugh
Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel with novels set in exotic places. Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, Honduras ...
When you die in this life, you might be experiencing pain, but the structure of your perceptual field will determine your next lifetime. That structure ...
Thinking and saying you are handicapable instead of handicapped will not change anything about your disease or illness. It will help you think more positively ...
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity ...
If I could choose the perfect Dad There's no one I would rather Have Dad, than you Dad Coz you go further, Father Happy Birthday ...
Now Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke, because the LORD had descended upon it in fire; the smoke went up like the smoke of a ...
So I lay her to sleepand wipe off the milkand step into the next roomfor some innocent filthin the middle of whichher scream jolts me ...
Calling a young artist 'great' these days can give one the heebie-jeebies: The word has been denatured in the past decade.
Newton advanced, with one gigantic stride, from the regions of twilight into the noon day of science. A Boyle and a Hooke, who would otherwise ...
Sometimes you read a script, and you just think, 'Wow, I would love to go and tell that story, and I don't even care what ...
You know, I wish the world well. I want Iraq to have democracy and the Haitians to have democracy. I want the people of Afghanistan ...
I am deeply in love with the world and its contents. My heartaches when I see any suffering so kindness and altruism is my ultimate ...
Libel settles nothing.
I painted with my husband a portrait of a naked Serge Gainsbourg draped with a French flag, and it hangs in our bedroom. I love ...
And an equation is the same whether it's written in red or green ink
And do we also have, do we have ... a party of minor deities from the Halls of Asgard? Away to his right came a ...
We are all of us very perfect creatures so long as we are not tried.
It's well known that he who returns never left
I grab the pillows off the bed and chuck them at the reflection in the mirror of the girl I no longer know. I watch ...
Culture changes because of musicians and actors and actresses. There's a responsibility there. You may ignore the responsibility. You may choose to be a bad ...
I spent years thinking I had to make a choice between being true to myself and being with a man and not having a family, ...
Naturally, etiquette books order handwashing before as well as after meals, but the practice also appears, with a frequency that borders on obsession, in poetry. ...
Having been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1998, and I am continually amazed by the level of support I receive from individuals across the country.
I often noticed that the surrounding mountains inspired Hitler. He once joked that here he stood 'above the world' in an environment comparable to Olympius, ...
I think service to others is the real key to winning our own personal freedom and the road to our own happiness, our own personal ...
He feels it, too. His eyes widen. A lovely hazel. Green with flecks of brown and gold. The colors I love. The colors of the ...
I got my heroes secondhand, from television and movies, to a certain extent.
You're going to have to make your own fortune. You've been given a lot of challenge. No one is going to help you or save ...
I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen Candlestick turn'd, Or ...
- I should be doing my homework now. But the way I look at it, playing in the snow is a lot more important. Out ...
A Religion of Evolution: that, when all is said and done, is what Man needs ever more explicitly if he is to survive and 'superlive,' ...
I never understood that story, anyway," said Nanny. "I mean, if I knew I'd got a heel that would kill me if someone stuck a ...
The only good thing about having your back to the wall is that it makes it really easy to choose which way you're going to ...
The only reason you can love God or anybody else is because God first loved you. And he showed that love by sending Jesus Christ ...
I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too ...
Failure is the most important part of an artist's training, and one you cannot afford to do without.
If we met at a different time and place, I'd want you teach me how to be good. Because you're so good it makes me ...
Hey there, Little Red Riding Hood, you sure are looking good. You're everything a big bad wolf could want.
Dance therapy provides an outlet for energy and a safe and playful environment in which many areas of conflict can be identified and worked through, ...
Some of these rich folks seem to think that everything belongs to them and they'll even get to take it with them when they die. ...
I'll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
That's what hiding away did, whether it was from the world or yourself, your past, or even your dreams. It took absolutely no effort to ...
I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and ...
Muscle, had goggled him and muzzled him - goggled his mind, muzzled his speech, goggled his perception, muzzled his protest.
People say you shouldn't marry for looks but I disagree: if I tot up all the pleasure I got from looking at David over the ...
Okay, how's this? I've been to Heaven and Hell. I've seen the whole world, but the only thing that makes me want to live is ...
I think the official name for such activity is procrastination by chocolate hobnobs. Successful authors are the type who type and who do not indulge ...
Every wheatfield of human thought after a while becomes filled with cockle; then the husbandmen destroy the grain with the cockle and plant anew.
You will work harder at something you love than at something you like. You will work harder than you have ever worked when you start ...
Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
I saw Brahms's Hungarian Rhapsody on television when I was two. Tom and Jerry were playing it together. I thought, 'Hey, if a cat can ...
I can't abide people who dislike dogs,
I would like to get rid of the homophobes, sexists, and racists in our audience. I know they're out there and it really bothers me.
Danni was his reward for all the bullshit he'd gone through, the torture, the anger,hatred and the bitter loneliness. She was going to be the ...
There was no excuse which didn't consist of inexcusable.
I love you', I tell her. 'I don't face fancy shit inside me or other pretty words to say, but know that, no matter what, ...
No one is exempt and everyone's pain has a different smell. At night, when all the colours die,they hide in pairsand read about themselvesin colour, ...
I wouldn't have left you like that. Not like she did to me." I swallow hard. "She always said I'd die without her and she ...
I had a stupid crush on a guy who barely tolerated me most of the time. Was that the kind of girl I was? Pick ...
She had never felt more alive than when she lay dying in Han Alister's arms.
Getting into the Hall of Fame won't change me. I'm still going to pass gas and pick my nose like I always do.
Hrun the Barbarian, who was practilly an academic by Hub standards in that he could think without moving his lips.
Divinity is not something supernatural that ever and again invades the natural order in a crashing miracle. Divinity is not in some remote heaven, seated ...
In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure.
"You're my hero," we both say at the same time. I don't hear Kent move, but all of a sudden his voice is closer, and ...
Updike was the first to take the penile sensorium under the wing of elaborate metaphorical prose.
The fear of doing right is the grand treason in times of danger.
Holding on to some part of your past even if it means also holding on to the pain of never again having it. That pain ...
Fiction that responds to recent world events is a hostage to fortune, because all momentous events look very different a year, two years, three years ...
How good it is to be well-fed, healthy, and kind all at the same time.
The book is worth reading, in part because it is enjoyable to read of other people's folly, not to mention their avarice and stupidity." Roger ...
The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.
To go to bed at night in Madrid marks you as a little queer. For a long time your friends will be a little uncomfortable ...
I try to leave it in Christ's hands and trust that He knows the situation. He knows the position I'm in. He wouldn't have put ...
I have never met a grateful performer in the movies.
A traveling epic Hunkey, crossing and recrossing the country every year, south in the winter and north in the summer and only because he has ...
United decidedly is not an innovative, adaptive organization.
The Warrior Diet is the only diet today that challenges all common dietary concepts and offers a real alternative - guidelines that are not based ...
The other world is hidden in this world. The Buddha is asleep in the Zorba. It has to be awakened. And nobody can awaken you ...
I don't see why we can't have more outdoor homicides, Dr. Smoot said.
I like the way you hustle man.
How is it that a kiss can say so much?Saying I love you is huge, but to kiss someone who has told you that means ...
At His door, what is the difference between Moslem and Christian, virtuous and guilty? At his door all are seekers and He the sought.
I remember a song we used to sing, "Columbia, Gem of the Ocean." But I thought it was, "Columbus, Jump in the Ocean.
Wonderful," he said. "Tell me. Which books in the Bible do you favor?""Oh, I favors 'em all," Pa said. "But I mostly like Hezekiel, Ahab, ...
There are many places that are not made for staying," Heckleck said. "They are too harsh, too hard, and too far away from whatever you ...