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- The myths are dead. The gods are dead. The ghosts and ghouls and phantoms are dead. There is only the State, and the People.- ...
I would love to be a dad. For the longest time, I've wanted kids, but you have to have the right setup, right?
I would like to be able to say that I came back from this by just simply getting up from the sofa and rolling up ...
She was re-creating herself, shedding one skin for another.
The concentration of all seven behind the stroke should be so strong that you know by feel when that stroke has varied his style or ...
Power tasted like an oyster, like I'd swallowed the sea, all it's memories and calm and rot and brutality.
I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.
I'm going to go and leave my blood all over the track.
They think they're runnin' the country but all they're doin' is writin' the reports." From Homesteader; Finding Sharon by D.M. McGowan
It seems like, yeah, of course - I always think my work is important, or I wouldn't risk my life for it.
A single action can cause a life to veer off in a direction it was never meant to go.
Doubt was much more energy efficient than conviction.
Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit? No, but so ...
Before the Iraq war I was quite disturbed by some of the neoconservatives, who were saying things like, "What is the point of being a ...
This morning about nine I withdrew to the woods for prayer. I was in such anguish that when I arose from my knees I felt ...
Words can never really help you say, what you want them to anyway. And words can never really help you see, what you really want ...
Everyday on the bike is a different day. Just when you think your on top, you find yourself towards the back of the pack. It ...
I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with telly, there are too many ...
Work is the vessel into which we pour so much of ourselves hope and disappointment, elation and rage, satisfaction and frustration. Yet any damp display ...
The most important discoveries will provide answers to questions that we do not yet know how to ask and will concern objects we have not ...
Laughing is good exercise. It's like jogging on the inside.
Listening to Jeremiah is one hell of a way to get your blood going in the morning; it puts caffeine to shame.
It was a distorted form of inverse logic: If hopes never come true, then hope for what you don't want.
I think it's fascinating that I receive attention for what people perceive to be a level of manliness or machismo, when amongst my family of ...
People are naive about such things, and they would rather write them off as evil than attempt to understand them. An unfortunate truth, but a ...
Man can't do without God. Just like you're thirsty, you have to drink water. You just can't go without God.
You can never love someone as much as you miss them.
My successor may need to be more modern than I am. It's a question of generations.
Realistically there is no limit to the possibilities. How does an artist make decisions?
I spend 90% of my time with people who don't report to me, which also allows for serendipity, since I'm walking around the office all ...
His head always felt about to ache, but never began to.
Hump for humbleness, dump for dirts.
In less than a year, the Bush administration will strut out of office, leaving the country in roughly the same condition a toddler leaves a ...
It was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and ...
He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities.
The chip comes from silicon foundries who have been running their plants for the past fifty years, understand mass manufacture, and are the area that ...
A bicultural upbringing is a rich but imperfect thing
You sounded like Dolly parton on helium."(After kristy lee cook of season 7 on american idol,sang her country rendition of the Beatles'"Eight Days A Week.)
The neighbor, Andy Tunks, called it in at 6:17 a.m. The victim didn't show up for a morning jog.
There are tons of things in your home and life that you don't use, need, or even particularly want. They just came into your life ...
Honesty can sometimes be so brutal to take in. It's usual to get so drowned in perceived idealism that you can't seem to separate it ...
Being talked about like a package - I feel like that all the time.
Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer ...
He [Thelonious Monk] played each note as though astonished by the previous one, as though every touch of his fingers on the keyboard was correcting ...
Live for One day instead to die every day.Work is worshipDo or die.
God is more generous than men and will measure them by a different standard.
Ifemelu would also come to learn that, for Kimberly, the poor were blameless. Poverty was a gleaming thing; she could not conceive of poor people ...
There's two kinds of dirty - dirty and sewer-dirty. Danny Ferry is sewer-dirty and has been ever since he was at Duke.
I am sure you have been brought up in the school of "must" and "must not" and hence, you have destroyed thought and feeling. You ...
'Mira Grant' is actually my pseudonym. And 'Seanan' is pronounced 'SHAWN-in.'
Bram, Linden, and Lachlan McGregor. The Scottish trifecta of hot guys.
If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.
Prophecy is many times the principal cause of the events foretold.
Christmas without a murder plot is like a day without giant spiders eaten orphans" (quote on my special gift holiday mugs)
I'm just a stalker.
When ego is lost, limit is lost. You become infinite, kind, beautiful.
Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no inkling of the loneliness that comes when ...
Convention serves a purpose: It gives life meaning, and without it, one is in a constant existential crisis. If you don't have the imposition of ...
It always comes back to the fact that it is best to listen to that inner voice, whether you're in a relationship or not.
Faith and reason are the shoes on your feet. You can travel further with both than you can with just one.
Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.
Sentimentality is the respect the cold-hearted pay to feeling.
Most Evangelicals have the church to thank for the Sunday-school classes that taught us what the Bible says and paved the way for our eventual ...
I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, ...
The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.
A poem's life and death dependeth stillNot on the poet's wits, but reader's will.
To meditate means to go home to yourself. Then you know how to take care of the things that are happening inside you, and you ...
Momentary pleasures of hedonism are distinct from deeper and more lasting satisfaction; and in order to achieve such satisfaction, we need to reflect on who ...
You imagine the worst, and when you do, your mind stops at the problem and does not consider the solution.
She was no intellectual, but men were scrupulous about avoiding intellectual women unless they had the sense to keep it well hidden.
Religion is so focused on family. These days, for many people, being gay is also focused on family.
But you're everything I want. Remember that. I love you, Lia. Not a title. And not because a piece of paper says I should. Because ...
The artist is the lover of nature; therefore he is her slave and her master.
Murderer, monster, madman... Khalid may very well be all of those things. But he's also loved. By me and by my father. But, most of ...
A man should therefore grow accustomed to his state and complain about it as little as possible, seizing upon whatever good it may have.
Once you've lived in France, you don't want to live anywhere else, including France.
My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically ...
Sleep then, good and faithful servant of the Nephilim.
Calvary not merely made possible the salvation of those for whom Christ died; it ensured that they would be brought to faith and their salvation ...
There will be a winner. There will a president-elect. But there will not be a defeated people. Tomorrow, we are only one country, only one ...
I love football and I love winning, and when things aren't going right I get annoyed.
The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.
John McEnroe is the most honest and real person I have ever interviewed.
It took me four months in Biosphere 2 to make a pizza.
To the extent that human spirits are made gentle by the social state, sensibility increases; as it increases, the severity of punishment must diminish if ...
We felt responsible for each other. The D-line's got to take care of that line of scrimmage, (the linebackers) have got to clean up, and ...
Writing is seeing. It is paying attention.
It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to ...
Feeling shy is simply replacing courage with the feeling and fear of how others will perceive or what they will say about us after and ...
A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man.
Biblical preaching emphasizes the gospel and constantly elevates Christ crucified. But it also recognizes that the cross is not only our creed, it is the ...
We are allowed to do that, are we not Mabel? To invent our own endings and choose joy over sorrow?
Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me. The guitar ...
There's no true value placed in learning, if the point of you learning something is to simply know it for a test, to get a ...
Intelligence and effort can be no compensation for ugliness.
A hockey team is like a puzzle. Every piece is vital.
You sit in your chair and ignore it, Moldenke. You remain. Evolution continues, Moldenke remains. You remind me of pi, Moldenke -- ever constant. Do ...
I know a lot of people who really aren't beautiful because their attitudes are very nasty ... Whether I make the 50 most beautiful list ...
If I go down in for anything in history, I would like to be known as the person who convinced the American people that catfish ...