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It took a lot of time to develop a healthier relationship with food and with my weight.
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
I was caught on the freeway for hours when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. The entire city had to be evacuated. I observed lives threatened ...
Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you.
You were never clingy or a nuisance, Tate. The day you moved in next door I thought you were the most beautiful thing I'd ever ...
In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able ...
I'm just not in a writing mood, but I keep going. What if the garbage man were not in a garbage mood? or the doctor ...
Her parents had gone from a couple who would be different, who would be better than anyone, who were determined to be better than most, ...
When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
Always in the perfect moment in the best place. For one lesson more!
Not every question deserves an answer.
Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually ...
Once we deny a Higher Intelligence that plans and administrates our individual hereafters we are bound to accept the unspeakably dreadful notion of Chance reaching ...
Most good novelists have been women or homosexuals. The novel is the triumphant evolved creation, one increasingly has to think, of these two groups, who ...
G Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! h According to his great mercy, i he has caused us to be ...
Walt Disney and I always said we were two children looking for our inner adults.
God made humans to reflect his glory, his love, his wisdom into the world, and in the new creation God will not revoke this vocation. ...
Language is not the frosting, it's the cake.
I thought I was going to lose you, she sent.Never. We shall never be separated.
I was still thought of as a kid actor even though I was in my mid twenties.
Holiness purifies our lives.
In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
In the history of mankind, no single person yet has learned to swim by having the strokes explained. At some point, they dive in.
Politics and justice seldom walk hand in hand.
If you look good, we look good.
If a young lady has that discretion and modesty without which all knowledge is little worth, she will never make an ostentatious parade of it, ...
Everything begins in Paris.
All the power [the State] has is what society gives it, plus what it confiscates from time to time on one pretext or another; there ...
How did I get to the place where I would be considering that darkest of all escapes - suicide - on the day when we ...
The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members
When I rest, I rest and when I work, I work hard and sometimes for long hours. I always try to be rested when I ...
We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.
The surest way of ruining a youth is to teach him to respect those who think as he does more highly than those who think ...
He wanted to bring up his plan for a retreat, but something told him not to. "Well, Grant, we've had the devil's own day, haven't ...
The surest way for those who want to rule is praising moderation, talking of peace and quiet.
I had a hard time in middle school. I was never really quite me until I was 16 or 17, and things like bullying didn't ...
Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
She must first love herself and the, and only then, could she give her heart to another.
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions ...
There's only so much academic disruption that a young child can deal with before he just can't catch up.
So many unhappy women out there. Such a sea of female misery.
I'm scared of the interviews ... I'm scared of having to get up onstage again. I'm scared of the critique. I'm scared right now of ...
SCHISMATRIX is a creeping sea-urchin of a book - spikey and odd. It isn't very elegant, and it lacks bilateral symmetry, but pieces of it ...
Because that's what it is, boy, it's a fight, or it'd better be. Because if there's something in me that's trying to kill me, maybe ...
God did not give us the gospel to convince humanity; the gospel was given to us to master the language of a new world called ...
Retribution for the death of comrades who had perished because they were sent to that death ...
Only when all must bow to the same law is every person free.
What good is dating a cop if I can't use his get-out-of-jail-free card now and then?
Was anything in the world truer than that intuitive leap of the heart?
If I had the wings of a swan, over these stony hills I would fly. I would fly to the arms of my true love, ...
The road is not certain, and the end of the journey cannot be seen.
Funny, how quickly someone can stop calling you a miscreant and a rogue when they want your help,
Did you know," he said, his breath warm on my cheek, "that that is the first time anyone has ever told me they loved me?" ...
I'm a vampire, James, not a self cleaning oven.
Have you called the alphas?""Yes.""The rats, too?"He bristled. "What about the rats?""They think you're hiding information from them""I hide information from everyone. Do they think ...
I saw 'Clueless' probably when I was about 8 or 9 years old. And, I had certain films that I would fall asleep so it ...
You who wish to conquer pain, you must learn what makes one kind.
There is no kind of music I don't listen to. Everything good is interesting. I am as happy with a Bach fugue as I am ...
OK. How to start? All right. I'm going to be very blunt, so here it goes,' he says. 'I can see the future.''Um. Yeah. Sure ...
My grandma Ruthie, Jettie's sister, had been married four times, so many times I started calling every old man I saw at the grocery store ...
I'm hard-nosed about luck ... If you're persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost always make your own fortune.
My mother is the kind of woman you don't want to be in line behind at the supermarket. She has coupons for coupons.
Risk models only have value if they are used effectively in combination with a limit management and control process.
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 ...
Women, it is said, are inferior, amoral, animal and satanic. In which case, being born is either insulting, or meaningless.
When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
What we do every day - whether you live in Mexico, the United States, Russia, China can have a very negative impact on an entire ...
Take away the people's bread and you get discontent; take away their money and you get anger, but take away their heroes and you get ...
It takes an enormous amount of strength, courage and energy to allow yourself to be a positive person. It takes virtually no energy at all ...
They would ask people to dosomething that is wrong? I thought angels were ... " She stumbled, trying tothink of a word to describe her ...
'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give ...
You naturally love those who are dear to you, and you must learn to give that kind of love to the whole world.
Funny, when you finally faced reality, it was amazing how clearly you could see things.
But why not float if you have no goal? That is another question. It is unquestionably better to enjoy the floating than to swim in ...
I love you, Derek!"Jason tried to drag Haley back to her seat, but she fought him tooth and nail."I love you, Derek!""He knows, woman! He's ...
It is such a happiness when good people get together and they always do.
We dwell amid pinheaded weasels who know only timid, the generic and the abacus.
I so desperately want my words to be indicative of how deeply and completely I love my people.
I'm not religious, and I'm not a Christian, but I do reserve the right to believe in the possibility of a god.
She's a lovely young woman from upstate New York, but you should be very thankful for those romance-novel-reading, tween-movie-watching women. They've had a big hand ...
Today if something is not worth saying, people sing it.
The best compliment I get every year is that a band will write me and say, 'We were just on tour, and we had people ...
Uncomplicated men assumed others to have uncomplicated motivations,
The most terrifying thing in my life is a blank sheet of paper.
You don't have to act as if you know what you're doing
I fail to find even one "Netaji" among the several thousand "Netas" of today. India needs our sacrifices once more and my entire life is ...
You just have to say, 'It's pretty damn good. I am right here at the moment and I'm OK with it. I've got other things ...
You just sit there and tolerate it, the same way everything in this country is tolerated. Every deception, every lie, every bullet in the brains. ...
In his old life, the answer would have been easy: He'd have just put a gun to Vin's head and dragged the fucker to the ...
I think people are so disillusioned with the parties. It's one party with two different names, and they are so spineless.
Note to self: I take entirely too much pleasure in causing bodily harm to others.
And if my aunt had balls she'd be my uncle.
I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled. I could not control ...
Christianity is our foe. If animal rights is to succeed, we must destroy the Judeo-Christian religious tradition.
We can all learn to live jubilantly. We can all learn to alter our attitudes so that we can better realize our dreams.
We are now trusting to those who are against us in position and principle, to fashion to their own form the minds and affections of ...
Shee-it, you people have all the fun. You guys are givin' people strokes and havin' sex parties and doin' rescues while I'm off gallivantin' in ...
At some level it's still hard for me to admit that my father died. I can talk about it and around it, but those two ...
I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.