List of Topics starting with [J]

Stomped the earth in a blind, anosmic rage. His

If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist ...

We jumped into water so clear and warm that it was like jumping from air to air. The sand rose up under us and we ...

I'm blessed to have great friends, and there are a lot of men in my life who've been more than just friends.

So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.

The printed newspaper is a powerful showcase for news, opinion and advertising.

Do the things you believe in, in the name of love. And know that, you aren't alone. We all have doubts and fears.

Sadie, Carter, Annabeth and I exchanged uneasy looks. Normally when a god says, We must stop him , it means, You must stop him while ...

It is not always possible to be the best, but it is always possible to improve your own performance.

Nothing wrong with the world that a juicy steak couldn't cure.

It was never just about painting everything white, I set out to create comfortable spaces - visually comfortable spaces. My mind always feels a little ...

The dead are notoriously hard to satisfy,

If you can't move your brush good, just move your face.

Until only infinity remained of beauty

Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field.

We all go through life as puzzled monkeys. The minute we think we're any more than that, we've made a grave mistake. We're just trying ...

Because I have no actual sisters, it is my friends from Ames who've exposed me to every facet of womanhood.

I had a mother who was very developed psychically and spiritually. She was, in a way, an opposite of my father, a complete liberal, interested ...

The beautiful is powerless but always exceeds what frames it, and what always frames it is discourse.

Go ahead and do things, the bigger the better, if your fundamentals are sound. Avoid procrastination. Do not quibble for an hour over things that ...

Give your kids responsibility. Once outside, let them lead, who cares if you get lost; it might be the best trip you've ever had.

At one point he decided enough was enough.

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably ...

But, I get this feeling that if I stay close to you, I'll find what I'm looking for

She did as she pleased, regarding life as 'an inexhaustible counter', from which she seemed to be continually picking out presents for herself.

I had a ploughman's lunch the other day. He wasn't very happy.

Ranger sent us to check on you," Hal said. "We just got here, and we heard shots." "Some moron ate my jelly doughnut," Lula said. ...

What seems new is only new to us.

We have had the morality of submission, and the morality of chivalry and generosity; the time is now come for the morality of justice.

Love is like an unfathomable idea. An idea that is slightly above euphoria, yet a fingers width from heaven.

Our struggle is to identify the sources of revenue and the means to obtain the funds. Without funds, all the planning and research studies can't ...

Even the dumber parts of our government are not run by idiots. These are ordinary people like us, doing a job. By and large, they're ...

I would say anything is possible on 'Jane the Virgin.'

When you move your focus from competition to contribution life becomes a celebration. Never try to defeat people, just win their hearts.

I love creating new things. It's difficult to be creative once a restaurant's open. People want the same dishes. For me, the creativity is in ...

I was born a jackdaw; why should I try to be an owl?

But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?

She had liked him for himself, that was indisputable. And yet, much as she had liked him she had liked the bourgeois standard of valuation ...

My mind is completely addicted to him. Jacobism - he's my disease.

After hunger, a human's most important need is to know what is virtuous.

I'd like to learn how to cook. I've hauled around this big, old, heavy Martha Stewart cookbook in my suitcase to Cape Cod, L.A., Paris. ...

Crockett and James Bowie got what was coming to them," Mom said, "for stealing this land from the Mexicans

Still the fact remains, he had me hooked. As he had, of course, from the beginning. I had been writing my book about Johnno from ...

No matter how hard you dance, not everyone will clap

In order to be the best, you have to know your breaking point-go to the edge of it, but never go beyond.

The sentries might not be the most alert, but they might have marked a skulking, five-shoe tall grasshopper.

Politically I am neither left nor right! And this kind of political-ethical standpoint being in the middle usually brings about seclusion and isolation! But now ...

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.

You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.

When Theolyn died, the humans had built an enormous pyre and placed his body at the center. How was [Veka] supposed to know humans cremated ...

Do what makes you happy, think later.

God is never late, but He sure is slow.

I personally am not conscious of my accent.

Why can't ladies like nice guys?

We can strive to put the past behind us, serve God to the best of our ability now, and look ahead to the glorious future!

Shame is the raincoat over the soul repelling the living water of Jesus that would otherwise establish us as the beloved of God.

I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public ...

There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood.

Skepticism is my nature. Free Thought is my methodology. Agnosticism is my conclusion. Atheism is my opinion. Humanitarianism is my motivation.

All the above is, of course, a gross simplification. There are deeper reasons to travel - itches and tickles on the underbelly of the unconscious ...

Cities force us to interact with strangers and with the strange. They pry the mind open. And that is why they are the idea that ...

I always wanted praise, and I always wanted attention; I won't lie to you. I was a jazz critic, and that wasn't good enough for ...

All will come through, not a single soul (jiva) shall be lost.

But if someone calls me 'poor thing' one more time, I may go postal and kill everyone around me. Except children and dogs. And old ...

I never look at it like I'm wasting money when I'm buying gold.

Isaiah 9:10: "The bricks have fallen, But we will rebuild with hewn stone; The sycamores have been cut down, But we will plant cedars in ...

Give your false prophet a message for me. Tell him Jesus befriended the whores and the thieves and the sinners. Tell him his Old Testament ...

We take life too lightly and sport too seriously.

The biggest challenge is the chaos of parenthood, which has honestly been such a welcome challenge - bring it on, I say!

Jesus's awake. Shame unto the storm!

To an American writer, I should think it must be a flattering distinction to escape the admiration of the newspapers.

We say we exchange words when we meet. What we exchange is souls.

Just when I think I hate fashion, I hate clothes, I'm seized by this crazy thing that I have to do. I have this little ...

If there was anything I learned from John the Baptist, it was that the sooner you confess a mistake, the quicker you can get on ...

Art happens all the time, everywhere. All we have to do is to keep our minds open.

There's a reason the Chinese government is very concerned about Ai Weiwei. It's because he has all of these ingredients in his life that allow ...

We may tell ourselves that love is not really available. but the deeper truth is that we don't entirely trust it, and therefore have a ...

Everything you want in this life is possible - seize the day!

Genuine religion is matter of feeling rather than matter of opinion.

I was raised in a family where we were taught that the best thing you could do with your life was to really kind of ...

Smoking is extremely hazardous to you and those around you it said on the label. He glanced around. The few termites that might thrive down ...

I've always liked boots. I always think it's better to wear a boot, not a shoe.

I enjoy receiving love from my wife. I'm ecstatic when Kim loves me and expresses affection toward me. Something in me comes alive when she ...

The Puzzle Piece CharmTo A Life Filled with Friends Who Complete You

Pinto bean & spiralized sweet potato quesadilla

Captain Jibby looked at the door, clenched his teeth, and worked his face into a scowl so fierce you would think the door had insulted ...

The snow fell steadily, cloaking all the world in white.

My parents always encouraged me to do creative stuff, to do weird stuff.

People don't believe in gods because they can't wrap their minds around the idea of someone allowing all the terrible things in the world to ...

In my experience there are few people who are of true genius. There are many who are gifted, but most of the world's work and ...

His more cynical side suspected that humans had never really needed an excuse to pick on other humans.

If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.

It's funny when I hear people complain - particularly about the most fabulous parts of being a designer, like when you're getting ready to work ...

Since childhood, it was my dream to go where all the poets and artists had been. Rimbaud, Artaud, Brancusi, Camus, Picasso, Bresson, Goddard, Jeanne Moreau, ...

Well, I did tell you I couldn't give you a thing. Maybe you've just realised that Alistair can give the god damn world, and the ...

Going back to Georgiana Drew and John Drew, and my great-grandfather Maurice Barrymore, and it was such a sort of circus of odd, interesting people ...

Popularity gets up people's noses. But I understand the importance and the function of popular music. There is an artistic purpose. Popular music helps people ...

My mentor in the transition from the old Gabriel Heatter and John Cameron Swayze way of doing things was David Brinkley. He brought an entirely ...

When you were the son of evil, there was little you couldn't do, own, or kill, and yet her mortal self was an elusive trophy ...

I jetset around and play these songs and get to hang with some pretty amazing people, then I go home to a really great farm, ...