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It even immunizes them against fear, if they honestly believe that a martyr's death will send them straight to heaven. What a weapon! Religious faith ...
The story comes, and it is pure story. That's all I set out to write. But I don't believe that we can write any kind ...
Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues.
Sing to me in the silence of your heart and I will rise up to hear your triumphant song.
Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more ...
I had lost all hope believing that the Gods had created a soul mate to belong to me but now I have you here in ...
There's no justice for the poor man. Money buys justice, and I have no doubt there's a great deal of money in that man's pockets ...
There must be reasons why we men are so hipped on breasts as if we'd all been weaned too soon.
My artistic process involves pens, gesso, acrylic paint, and markers, all on vellum. I use a window painter's technique and paint on the backside of ...
You get a feeling when you look back on life that all God really wants from us is to live inside a body He made, ...
Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself ...
When someone asks me to list the 10 best novels ever written, I always refuse to answer.
Whenever you have an ex, and they're like, 'I hope we can still be friends!' and you weren't friends before you started dating, then what ...
You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you're not going to get a heck ...
There is something else that is trying to come through - that lure of becoming - and it does come from the realm of spirit, ...
'The Man in the High Castle' was not the first alternative history novel, nor even the first Nazis-win-the-war novel, but it is still probably the ...
Cold up there, huh?" Yeah, it kind of was. "Stupid down there, huh?" Seth's brows flew up. "For one in such a precarious position, you ...
I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
I grew up in a broken home. My dad was out of the home when I was five years old. I never knew him very ...
Oh, now don't act like the idea is so terrible. When you come down to it, what could be more romantic than a few hours ...
What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul.
Can I ask what you're reading?" ... She turned the book so the cover faced me. Wuthering Heights. "Have you read it?" She said. I ...
While being in the right seat at the right game might create short-term reassurance, I can't get over the idea that really what people feel ...
With caution judge of probability. Things deemed unlikely, e'en impossible, experience oft hath proved to be true.
If we don't stop behaving like the British Empire, we will end up like the British Empire.
Winning is all in the attitude!
Influenza is a serious disease. Kids die of influenza, both in Japan and the United States, and if you give a drug to people who ...
All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent
But in case you can't find her let me draw you a map with some crayons, you go past leave us the fuck alone, and ...
When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never keeps. Why does ...
Happiness is slippery, it slithers away between your fingers, but problems are something you can hold on to, they've got handles, they're rough and hard
Ah, there was her door. Reaching into her bra, she pulled out her room key. Tate chuckled behind her."That's been in your bra?"She flashed him ...
Peace appeals to the hearts; studies to the brain. Both are needed, indeed indispensable. But equally indispensable is a valid link between brain and heart. ...
When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost ...
The clever old conniver continued to cogitate.
In the evolution of the [The Hunger Games] movie, Gary [Ross] and I talked a lot about tonal bandwidth and making sure that the look ...
He was a squirrel. Could he be a superhero, too?
I imagine watching Gale volunteering to save Rory in the reaping, having him torn from my life, becoming some strange girl's lover to stay alive, ...
Getting up too early is a vice habitual in horned owls, stars, geese, and freight trains. Some hunters acquire it from geese, and some coffee ...
No reason to dwell on why. We all know bullies are bullies because they have their own problems they can't deal with so they take ...
We are all so injured, daughter-- all of us. Even him-- perhaps especially him. This name-- haramu-fal-- was made to mock him. But perhaps it ...
Recognizing and respecting differences in others, and treating everyone like you want them to treat you, will help make our world a better place for ...
There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything.
There is a point, and it is reached more easily than is supposed, where interference with freedom of the arts and literature becomes an attack ...
You've got to be like a fan at your show, just wild out. I make eye contact. I get in the crowd and kick it ...
Riches should come as the reward for hard work, preferably by one's forebears
The biggest mistake you can ever make it to compare yourself to others. - Gideon
Help fake plants shine by coating them with a little petroleum jelly.
When starting a new business, people get blinders on. They have an idea, they stick to the idea, but they don't test it or check ...
These UFOs are interplanetary devices systematically observing the earth, either manned or under remote control, or both.
I knew it was time to leave when I realized I could no longer look students in the eye and tell them what a great ...
Before you can give anyone a hand up, first you must get yourself up there to do so ...
All this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings
Writing ... is practically the only activity a person can do that is not competitive.
God allows man to learn His supernatural ends, but the decision to strive towards an end, the choice of course, is left to man's free ...
It was one of those sneaky days in late winter where spring came along to get a lay of the land.
I had never fought in the Vietnam War and had dinner in Paris on the same day. I had no context to understand the casualties ...
Are you appalled at existing conditions? Don't waste your energy trying to change conditions from without! Change the Human Heart from within.
I hate you, Tommy!
The optimist says, "The glass is half full."The pessimist says, "The glass is half empty."The rationalist says, "This glass is twice as big as it ...
A community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurence of crime.
Photography is one of the most authentic and integral modes of expression possible in this world in which we live.
Deferring judgement to a later date resolves nothing and all you are left with is a box of jumbled slides and a collection of knick-knacks ...
The details that are my life's special pattern, like how in handwoven rugs what really makes them unique are the tiny flaws in the stitching, ...
According to the Captain of The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, striking your opponent or caddie at St Andrews, Hoylake or Westward Ho! meant that ...
Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.[The Sick Chamber (The New Monthly Magazine , August 1830)]
If you are a short-term trader, you have the right to come and go from our funds.
I was 16 when I got admission in Hans Raj College. I completed school when I was 16, so everyone in my class - Zoology ...
Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
Every night, it's a bakery on the bus. It's a curse, because I talk about how much I love cake, people bring me cake. And ...
One of my favorite games when I was a kid was 'murder/suicide'. Dad would show us a photo and ask us: 'Is it a murder ...
I don't know the end from the beginning, but I know the One who has already written the end and the beginning, and I know ...
She saw a dust-bearing bee sink into the sanctum of a bloom; the thousand sister-calyxes arch to meet the love embrace and the ecstatic shiver ...
'Our Dream Playground' is a new online project planner designed to help you build the playground of your dreams. It's a free resource, brought to ...
Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
As the science of every thing is in the formed Word, so also is God's will therein: That same expressed Word is in the angels, ...
Look, we ought to do this for our kids ... We ought to have a high school so that every kid who grows up here ...
The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.
It isn't enough for your heart to break because everybody's heart is broken now.
The sublime signals the limits of rationality - the 'sleep' of reason - and was best communicated by obscurity. So in the same spirit as ...
I had always been interested in race and racial justice, but mostly it was with my nose pressed up against the glass, looking at the ...
We must ensure not only that everyone receives equal pay for equal work, but that they have the opportunity to do equal work.
The very quality of books to read and facts to master with which the twentieth-century man is confronted encourages him to think broadly and superficially ...
All governments needed to remain under suspicion during their time of power including that of the Sisterhood itself. Trust no government! Not even mine!
It's what we do in our future, that decides how important our past truly was.
I am on the power toothbrush train and I'm asking people to try to using an Oral B power toothbrush. I just started using one ...
Nature repeats itself, but it never starts from the beginning.
We all have our fictions, little lies we tell ourselves to keep going from one day to the next.
Everybody improvises without noticing it. Life is about improvising. You can't control what happens in your life, I mean, you don't know what can happen ...
Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged
I'm prepared for 12 rounds. I'll be very happy with anything else, but I'm prepared for 12 or 15 rounds.
I was a writer for 'New York' magazine. I had been to business school, but what did I know? Still, everybody from the receptionists on ...
Enjoy every ounce of your life, get high and be sincere to anybody that comes around you.
I deleted your number. Although I know the tired digits by heart, scout's honor, pinky promise.I am trying to talk myself out of every emotion ...
I really enjoy dancing. When there's music around, I can't help it; I start dancing, especially when I'm with friends.
Each role demands the right actor. To play an artist, one must be an artist.
Every theory in medicine, if medicine is to remain healthy, must be beaten out on the anvil of skepticism. So do we weed out charlatanism.
All theories are legitimate, no matter. What matters is what you do with them.
I do not believe in taking away the right of the citizen for sporting, for hunting and so forth, or for home defense. But I ...