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I'm the company philosopher and the burr in the saddle. I'm the one who says we need to try harder, improve the quality of our ...
Private enterprise creates; government destroys. That is the great economic lesson of our times and all times.
We are an integral part of beauty, not something separate.
The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.
What were they thinking when they scheduled this movie for December?" Troy said. "They weren't thinking of us, I can tell you. May," he said, ...
The bad things don't define us, it's what we make of them that does. Turn a negative into a positive, that kind of thing.
Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose.
In addition to innocence, we have to have knowledge of good and evil.
I'm a good friend, but I'm a hell of an enemy. As your enemy, I want your demise. When I feel that in my heart ...
A dowried wife, friends, beauty, birth, fair fame, These are the gifts of money, heavenly dame: Be but a moneyed man, persuasion tips Your tongue, ...
I want to go to Africa and find a really great hotel with good food right above a water hole where I can sit, have ...
EXTREMELY FUNNY! A SUPER-VIRTUOSO! I expected to enjoy 'The Two and Only,' but I didn't expect to be touched, much less to find my eyes ...
The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.
There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.
I have a big fear of change, or negative change, anyway. I'm basically the same person I was when I won 'Idol,' or when I ...
If there is an essence to this wordly life, then it is the basis of honesty [morality]. If you have little wealth but have honesty ...
I'd begun reading Crumb shortly before that, and other underground stuff, so that was an influence to some degree. Of course the Marvel and DC ...
As Carrie Fisher once said in a film, everyone thinks they have good taste and a sense of humour.
Making lots of moneyit's not that hard, you know. It's overestimated. Making lots of money is a breeze. You watch. ch. 1, p. 23 in ...
If a State refused to let religious groups use facilities open to others, then it would demonstrate not neutrality but hostility toward religion.
In societies no less than individuals, acknowledging our limitations may ultimately be more humane than denying them.
Yet one priest remaining in this country has the same significance as a single candle burning in the catacombs.
All I know is, if you listen to society, you'll never get anywhere!
But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny.
I choose to ignore hell in my life. When I was a little kid I asked my Dad "Am I going to go to hell?" ...
When you reach for the horizon, as I've proven, you may not get there, but what a tremendous build of character and spirit that you ...
I'm absolutely happy with where Louis Litt is. The writers, starting with Aaron [Korsh], have just made him into a human being.
I asked him what it was like to have a dad. He said he didn't think it mattered who you had as long as you ...
So I do have this ambivalence. Obviously I'm against militaries, because of what militaries do. In many ways though, the air force was unmilitary-like. They ...
The state is therefore everyone; the rules within the state are laws which safeguard the welfare of all and which must originate from the welfare ...
Accept that some days you're the bug, and some days you're going to be the windshield.
I grew up in a dictatorship, where you couldn't talk about difficult situations - there was this culture of silence. We would run into a ...
The world has more winnable people than ever before but it is possible to come out of a ripe field empty-handed.
A woman is human. She is not better, wiser, stronger, more intelligent, more creative, or more responsible than a man. Likewise, she is never less. ...
It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork.
I look for you in every life, but I don't always find you. And sometimes I find you too late.
Like many visitors, they had been unnerved by the inimitable creepiness of the Holy Sepulchre, a grimly gaudy, theopathical Turkish bathhouse where their childhood saints ...
It is always reassuring to discover that great writers are as fallible as oneself. W.B. Yeats once failed to obtain an academic post in Dublin ...
My feelings, as the last ball travelled over the net, and as I realized that the final match was mine, I cannot describe. I felt ...
Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.
Why don't you get a haircut? You look like a chrysanthemum.
The hand has the richest articulation of space.
At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
You cannot consider it as success if anyone else has done it too.
If people wake up and go, "Oh, where's the coffee," or "Oh, another day," that does not set a good tone for the day.
It was something of a mystery how a couple of teenage girls had managed to escape detection for two years, especially when one of them ...
Now get this: I was happy in the moment. As I'm happy, the next moment brings its own rewards. As I'm happy in that moment, ...
I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
The ego is exploitation; love is service. And the service that flows from love, freely and spontaneously, is non-violence.
I had an amazing experience doing 'Skins.' It was the first acting I'd ever done in my entire life, so I had to learn on ...
My point today is that, if we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as "lines produced" but as "lines spent": ...
'Doctor Who' is, unavoidably, a product of mid-twentieth-century debates about Britain's role in the world as its empire unravelled.
How could I possibly know what I wanted, when I was only twenty-one?
We can not change our densities. We just have to have the coirage to know what they are, and accept them. StarClan is waiting for ...
If I get an obit in the Times, they will say, of course, known to millions as Rumpole.
Physical space between us evaporates. We play the broken strings of our instruments one last time
Gardening is an active participation in The deepest mysteries of the universe.
It was the first genuinely shining day of summer, a time of year which brought Eleanor always to aching memories of her early childhood, when ...
Our children's salvation is not dependent on the strength of our faith or the shrewdness of our answers.
We are extraordinarily reluctant to admit that luck plays a part in business success.
I really lived life to its fullest and that got me in trouble from time to time.
When you finally accept that it's OK not to have answers and it's OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a ...
Living in a world of darkness doesn't mean we must surrender, but to survive, we need to occasionally unleash the diva from within.
Alexandra was tall and blond, with a balcony you could do Shakespeare from.
But they were wasting their time. Because Hassan stood with his arms wide open, smiling, waiting for the kite. And may God - if He ...
If you're going to have a heart attack, mine was the kind to have. I'm thankful that it hasn't affected my output or my capacity ...
Ah! How much happiness there is in life if we will only have the patience to wait for it.
My wife is my favorite actress. Without question. I have seen more jaws drop in little theaters when people see my wife up on that ...
I showed that I wasn't just at Real Madrid to sell shirts.
I just love to put a hurt on evil things. (Katra)
The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of ...
People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time.
I have the responsibility of over four million people, and I am in a position to do good, to be able to bring about a ...
Bringing a direct connection between ENTER. and MINUS, Maceo Plex delivers his CONJURE TWO EP that represents both the stripped down sound of MINUS and ...
Freedom and blood I make my mark and fight for tomorrow. Finally I've got something, Something I can raise my voice for. Fine, tell them ...
Temptations make one very censorious. If you are virtuous you condemn the wicked and if you are wicked, you condemn the virtuous.
He tried to kiss me. One of the few things that had impressed me in college was a Southern girl's account o how she avoided ...
In some ways, blogging is like drinking - it gives a person permission to be a total asshole.
I've got a lot of stuff in the bed of my truck.
I played an unsympathetic part myself.
The point is to be compassionately, not cruelly, honest. Tell the person what you have heard that worries you. Allow him to respond. You may ...
I don't put a penny's value on this life if only our Lord will give me a tiny corner in Paradise.
Frankie looks like he might break your heart a little. Daniel looks like he might rip it from your chest, still beating, and bite it.
That's right, but it's not a mathematical proposition. It's a sociological observationand there is always the possibility of exceptions to such observations. - Dr. Mandamus ...
I have a sense of urgency, of time. I am a woman and am always running between work, doctors' appointments, school meetings, filling up the ...
Don't give up the calling, Magda. Know yourself. Know what you are. Though few would admit it, even those on the council, I truly believe ...
He made a careful rehearsal of some of their bits of talkwhy had she said this? what had she meant by that? why had she ...
The Bible indicates that God will not permit anything to happen that he can't use to bring ultimate good to his people and to glorify ...
In a mask we are faceless and classless, ageless and anonymous. Masks reveal the primal urge to behave like the beast in rut that leaps ...
Fans who lack the faith can make a team lose a game it is already winning.
It is not just becoming a Christian; it is also being a Christian all the time, 24 hours a day.
Accomplished a bit more for Bush than for Gore only because there were more question marks for Bush. I think he established that he possesses ...
If it's so painful to love and absorb electricity, how much more painful it is to be a woman, to be the electricity, to inspire ...
Something glorious a minute later. How could anyone not have an orgasm? While she didn't ask for his cock, her mouth opened as she gulped ...
Owning a dog is like having a demanding manner-less friend who never bathes themselves but which somehow ends up spending every single night on your ...
Change itself is changing. The process of evolution itself is evolving. There is a meta-evolution, or a metachange that is taking place. And in that ...
Love your work and rejoice in all your accomplishments.
Move at your own pace, don't be afraid - and know that it's going to be okay.
My mother made soft polenta often, and as a child, I would watch her stir until she looked like her arm would fall off.
Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be ...