List of Topics starting with [K]

I consider writing as a fine art. We kill it by imposing the alphabet on little children and making it the beginning of learning.

It is true that "atheism" is a negative word, but so is "nonfiction." They are double negatives. Both words tell you that what you are ...

I want to be the one he can't live without.

Lucifer unbound his absolutionHis purpose took unstoppable formA wyrm whose brilliance blindedTenacity burned as radiant as the AlmightyLucifer remembered this so vividlyA fond memory of ...

Somewhere on the bottom of the Pacific is a copy of The Forsyte Saga I heaved overboard one afternoon. I very quickly saw what was ...

A reasonable fine is such as the law will judge to be so ... but what a reasonable fine is, and who shall be the ...

With lab courses, we may be able to simulate a lot of that and reduce costs.

I had no ambition when I was a kid other than to play guitar and get in a rock 'n' roll band. I don't really ...

I was 3 when I told my mom that I knew what my dharma was and that I wanted to be an actor.

What is clear to me today is that I must ignore the opinions and advice of others when they interfere with my own inner knowing. ...

When you don't have time to be afraid, I guess it's easy to be brave.

My love to thee is sound, sans crack or flaw.

It is in the country's best interest that Tony Blair rather than Michael Howard should form the next government.

The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of ...

The Amulet of Samarkand. It was Simon Lovelace's. Now it is yours. Soon it will be Simon Lovelace's again. Take it and enjoy the consequences.

If achieving a desired goal was easy why would anyone bother. There'd be no fun.

God ... is a personal Being, a holy and exalted man ...

Her whole life had been a long and easy dream to lull her helplessly into this waking nightmare.

Those who are clever in imagination are far more pleased with themselves than prudent men could reasonably be.

You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, ...

You don't have to live the blues to play the blues.

The effort to blur the lines between Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib reflects a deep misunderstanding about the different legal regimes that apply to Iraq and ...

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen ...

I think it's important to never play 'crazy' - you have to know what kind of crazy you're playing.

Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.

I have become convinced that we must put an end to atonement theology or there will be no future for the Christian faith. This

Being able to appreciate who we are and what we have in the now is an easy way to journey through this life.

What I love is the writing, it's not having written. I like the process of it.

Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.

If you want a job making toys, move to China.

He wanted something, he realizes now. Wanted an answer other than the ones he'd been given. Wanted to find out this whole world had some ...

I am interested in the loneliness and isolation that we can feel when we hide feelings we are ashamed of, especially if they concern people ...

Dawn is slapping her chapped and reddened fingers against a frostbitten sky,

Men of quality are not threatened by women of equality

Even with the sun beaming down on me I'm not sweating in my mind. I'm not sweating in my heart or in my career.

Therefore the idea of the service of humanity, of brotherly love and the solidarity of mankind, is more and more dying out in the world, ...

Most - and I mean maybe 99% or more - graphic novels are simply fat comicbooks. The term is a bogus, cocked-up concept some marketing ...

No one knows what's next, but everybody does it.

Once art served to educate and edify, now it distracts and amuses.

The shortest path to exceeding expectations doesn't generally pass through meeting expectations.

The American government is a rule of the people, by the people, for the bosses.

External reality is sort of an affectation of the nervous system.

The paradox of life; I wish to have healthy long life. But no one wants to show the glory of the gray hair.

This above all; to your own self be true.

The problem is then to develop a theory of invariance with respect to arbitrary linear transformations, in which, however, in contra-distinction to the case of ...

Gray day. Everything is gray. I watch. But nothing moves today.

When you learn to read you will be born again ... and you will never be quite so alone again.

Some directors have just one way of working; you either have to adhere to it or you don't.

He [F. Scott Fitzgerald] had learned to theorize, to think, although he was always less interested in the dissection of his reading than in the ...

At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God ...

A lot of young people have all these aspirations but many of them don't believe they're possible.

Where's the fun in that?

Life was not an idle dream to be gaped and yawned through, but a noble task, full of duty and stern work.

Writing books for me is anyway much like a military campaign. I confess to fighting my way through with military metaphors. There is a strategy, ...

Are you better off now than you were four years ago?

Then there's the in-between, not a lipstick lesbian, not a butch dyke. I think that is what I'd be, a sweatpants lesbian.

Grandpa had a good life, up until the day we slaughtered him and ate him. Honestly, he raised chickens, so he should have seen it ...

Since nothing else that I see merely through the senses can or will persist, He alone is.

We tend to think of the Bible as a book of answers to our questions, and it is that. However, if we really let the ...

You don't want madhouse and the whole thing there.

The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.

You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?

To put it simply, school readiness means creating in this country a public love of children.

My spirit does not love yours - it is entwined with it. Our flesh does not love: our flesh is the same, and longs to ...

There had been something more they could do to him. One final torment the world had reserved just for Kaladin.And it was called Bridge Four.

Once you become something, only then, are you worthy of it.

The barracuda antithesis is gumbo gum ball radio waterfall.

(...) but, oh! the weight of never-ending time - the tedious passage of the still-succeeding hours!

Open your heart and mind like the wings of a butterfly. See then how high you CAN fly.

I've decided to keep working until my last kid is thu college.

It seems that one moment I was this little kid only caring about animals and flowers and stuff, and then the next minute I was ...

{21:2} "Question the Lord on our behalf, for Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, is fighting against us.

Sweetheart, if it's not too much of an imposition, I would be forever beholden to you if you could kindly assume a reclining position so ...

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

I'm having a nervous breakdown, she thought with relief. I'm about to lose my mind, and that's just as well, because this cannot possibly be ...

We will not, therefore, lose our time praying to an imaginary god for things which our own exertions alone can procure.

I spend around one hour per day on physical exercise. Exercise is a must for every chess player. As the proverb says, 'A sound mind ...

Which Painters hold, and such the heritage This gentle solemn Spirit doth possess, Being a better mirror of his age In all his pity, love, ...

I think this [Gnomeo & Juliet] is the closest I ought to get to Shakespeare to be honest.

They were viewed very much like castles, I suppose: as crumbling, obsolete relics, with no real modern function other than as tourist attractions. But when ...

CpG islands, they're very high, density of guanine and

If we were to remove the Bible from public schools we would be wasting so much time punishing crimes and taking so little pains to ...

A pod's activated ahead of us, releasing a gush of steam that parboils everyone in its path, leaving the victims intestine-pink and very dead.

He leaned down and his breath feathered across her forehead, then down to her ear where he spoke in a coaxing voice. I can make ...

After Michael Jordan recently criticized President Obama's golf game, Obama responded by saying that Jordan should spend more time thinking about his basketball team, the ...

Is this man your hunka hunka burning love?" Elvis asked. Myrna laughed. "I'll say." "Does this woman have you all shook up?" Elvis asked. Brian ...

Most performers spend half their earnings taking care of family members.

Not two strong men the enormous weight could raise,- Such men as live in these degenerate days.

If you're thinking bout me, text 143 that means I Love You

A barber lathers a man before he shaves him.

We can be redeemed only to the extent to which we see ourselves.

Long accustomed to the use of European manufactures, [the Cherokee Indians] are as incapable of returning to their habits of skinsand furs as we are, ...

Tea, although an OrientalIs a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar beast.

I do not believe in God. I'm an atheist. I consider myself a critical thinker, and it fascinates me that in the 21st century most ...

Art is art when it is appreciated by someone.

We met at Nirang Kaka's son's wedding,' Leshu prattled on. 'It was such a set-up Amu, what to tell you! Asha Kaki introduced us at ...

Too many of us live with an uncontrolled thought life. It is possible to learn to identify destructive thoughts and make wiser choices. Instead of ...

Tattoos aren't meant for everybody and they're too goddamn good for some people.

Obama doesn't know how to be President. He doesn't know how the world works. He's incompetent. He's an amateur!

Evil is usually attractive, because evil is defiant.