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As I was growing up, you know, I'm a white Jewish American born to Holocaust parents. My father fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and my ...
Personally I find the democratic chaos of the Internet fascinating, and for the most part really benign.
Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.
There is a part of me that is not fulfilled by acting. It is a self-involved life; it can feel shallow, but not very often.
I want to love you wildly. I don't want words, but inarticulate cries, meaningless, from the bottom of my most primitive being, that flow from ...
Plus he was naturally lucky at cards. As Mam had always said, lucky at cards, or lucky at life. One or the other. Not both.
The money truck caught on fire and some of the money was burned, but we took what we could and later I made it a ...
The origin of each of us stems from codes of genetic inheritance.
But surely Adam cannot be excused; Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord ...
When I first met my husband, he had a very good job - company car, pension plan, grudging respect from his staff - the lot. ...
It was always a thrill for me, getting out of the cocoon and wandering. I'd let the wind wrap around me like fire and slip ...
I'm not to be confused with Natasha Henstridge in 'Species,' where I just emerge out of the weird alien womb looking amazing. I really rely ...
We're instant ambassadors. Just add robot body and voila! If they'd told us anything real, they might have had to kill us.
By being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
When Sting arrived on Tyneside in November 1992, to receive his degree, he informed me that it was no longer me who was the skint ...
Indeed, we often so live as though we had no spirit in us, and the highest degree of human depravity is manifested by the fact ...
We're not going to take this sitting down. We are fighting back.
The world holds no trace of what happens in it unless we carve it in with violence or concrete.
If you abandon the political arena, somebody is going to be there. Corporations aren't going to go home and join the PTA. They are going ...
Some girls are taught to be sexy.
Anyone can die. It's living that requires courage.
Still the race of hero spirits pass the lamp from hand to hand.
No one becomes a laughingstock who laughs at himself.
Oh my God, calm down, Darwin. Don't get all crazy just 'cause I threw a vampire monkey wrench in your faulty Jesus-zombie logic.
My command, less than ten thousand, had found the battle on the Plank road in retreat, little less than a panic. In a few hours ...
The common denominator is that we have guys who are really hungry to show what they can do.
I really love Beyonce. I like to look to her because we look similar; we have similar features about ourselves. So whenever I see that ...
When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study.
And don't you know I'm not your ghost, anymore.
Beautiful, Lili. I love that word, but it's not enough for you. Not nearly.
Economists suffer from a deep psychological disorder that I call 'physics envy'. We wish that 99 percent of economic behavior could be captured by three ...
Anytime you don't want anything you get it.
One of the job requirements of Professional Sick Person is sleeping a lot,
I examine it [pain] every which way. Why do I really feel this way? What's going on here? I have to really explore it all ...
If you trust me on anything, don't risk today. You're ready as you'll ever be," I say. "Everyone else is robbed the extra day, too.
The atonement was an intimate, personal experience in which Jesus came to know how to help each of us.
I bet,' he whispered, 'once upon a time, you made someone really, really happy.
Even in the most perfect love one person loves less profoundly than the other.
You know that old Beach Boys song, Bomb Iran? Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran.
Can a book make such a difference? Can it change you utterly?I know it can.(First essay from The Book That Changed My Life, edited by ...
Taking the way that opens, even if it seems hardly more than a footpath, not infrequently leads to the highways of heart's desire, if not ...
If you can't think because you can't chew, try a banana.
He needed a stiff drink. With a side of straightjacket.
We spent today sending men to hell. What's more natural than to pass the night dreaming of procreating a few more to take their place?
Every day Big Government heaps demands and restrictions upon businesses that sink some enterprises, cause others to direct resources away from serving customers and instead ...
'The Daily Mail' interviewed my friends in Jamaica to find out if I was ever the victim of a vicious homophobic attack because, to them, ...
No one has patience for love except their own.
Day leans in toward me. He reaches up to touch my face. I can tell it still hurts him to use his fingers, and his ...
Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out ...
Two people who had hurt each other the way only two people in love could.
Laura would never be so easily intimidated. She was braver than he could ever be, brave enough to wave her ugly scars like scarlet flags.
So, but I've always been very realistic about what it is when you're in the public eye.
You know, I think Jesus was famous and also in a lot of trouble because he always chose people over sort of established procedures.
The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they ...
There's a lot of laughing on a horror movie set. They're magical in that way.
Also, stick around. Don't lose your heart, just keep going, keep at it.
Ultimately the presence of other well known players is driving us to build a more compelling, innovative product.
I won't look online. The whole fan thing makes me self-conscious, which is not to say I don't appreciate it or understand it. If Mickey ...
One asks him what his ambition is. He replies, "To become immortal and then to die.
The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there - but the pirates ...
What the fuck happened to you? [...] You look like you lost a fight with a lamprey. Hickey, hickey...bruise, bruise, bruise...bite. I thought that thing ...
If you want something," Tomas had always said, "you have to take it. Because nobody's ever going to give it to you.
Progress is precisely that which rules and regulations did not foresee.
We sat on the bank and the river went by. As always, it was making sounds to itself, and now it made sounds to us. ...
The elixir of life, the philosopher's stoneis yours if you surrendersterile logic, trivial reason.
When death comes ... .I want to step through the door full of curiosity, wondering:what it's going to be like, that cottage of darkness?
Seek and you shall find the love that resides within you for you.
Into the breach, then. Against mobs of middle-aged moms and frightening harridans we shall prevail."She nodded sharply, raising an invisible sword. "And damned be he ...
I've done a lot of period dramas, but I love modern productions, too.
Someone could have told me," he finally said, feeling and sounding both miserable and pathetic. "Oh, honey, I knew you were dumb, but this was ...
I love you more than Cinderella loved Prince Charming. From:
I had a flight trainer who is one of the biggest and most famous helicopter pilots the world.
Jamaican music can be aggressive, soulful, smooth and exciting all at once - just like hip-hop. At the same time, there's nothing like Jamaica in ...
You've heard of mental depression; this is a mental recession.
We were right-handed into a dully furnished living room. L.D.
She had to be honest. And this was where the truth hurt. She wanted to see Jack Force again. But it was agony
O! he give to us his JoyThat our grief he may destroy;Till our grief is fled and goneHe doth sit by us and moan.
Is the Justice Department incapable of regulating itself? Without strong regulation, the privileges we give them to investigate us, to conduct their normal anti-crime things, ...
Our creator is one. However you name him. Whatever you call him. He is the only one having 99 names ...
All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
It's normal that countries work for their own benefit, political and economic.
Write on your doors the saying wise and old,"Be bold! be bold!" and everywhere "Be bold;Be not too bold!" Yet better the excessThan the defect; ...
When Clark Gable died, I cried for 2 days straight. I couldn't eat or sleep.
I did my work slowly, drop by drop. I tore it out of me by pieces.
Spend just two hours reading this chapter and if you don't get at least one good idea for your business, contact me and I will ...
Walls protect and walls limit. It is in the nature of walls that they should fall. That walls should fall is the consequence of blowing ...
I'm a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom.
There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.
The best moments in life are not the kind many historians record.
I think politicians are so far out of step with what people really want.
I went back to my own innocent little chores and sat in my office as the fall drew imperceptibly on and the earth leaned on ...
We have to make sure everyone in California has a great job. A fantastic job!
Jared glared balefully at the old man, his eyes full of the shock and pain of the betrayed. I had only human comparisons for such ...
I was brought up to look after my parents. My family were Polish Jews, and we lived with my grandmother, with uncles and aunts and ...
Your neighbour is your nearest family.
In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent.
We haven't really - it's harder for us to set those rhythms. So it's really important to keep a steady bedtime and wake time to ...
The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there - but the pirates ...
People have always been resistant to change. If you go back to the 17th, 18th century, playing guitar was frowned upon. When rock n' roll ...
I was in Jersey when the whole World Trade Center thing happened and I felt powerless. So, I went to Hawaii and did a surf ...