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But you have so much in common. You're both from strange little backwater planets. You both have odd powers. You're male and she's female. What ...

This principle of unity of the whole along with respect for individual differences is symbolized in the Mishkan, the Tabernacle.

My mom told me once - relationships end until the one that doesn't. So you can't be sad, really. Because if the wrong ones didn't ...

I tried to whip some feelings up but the inside of my chest was as hollow as an empty rubbish bin; totally, absolutely dried up, ...

I endorse without reserve the much-abused sentiment of Gov. M'Duffie, that "slavery is the corner stone of our Republican edifice;" while I repudiate, as ridiculously ...

People kept on talking about the true king of Ankh-Morpork, but history taught a cruel lesson. It said - often in words of blood - ...

Guston tacked toward celebrating the crap of life not for its own ironic sake, but as the ever-present still life that surrounds the embarrassingly, even ...

Life is malleable and the hammer is desire.

Cruelty is a mystery, and the waste of pain. But if we describe a word to compass these things, a world that is a long, ...

You've heard of animals chewing off a leg to escape a trap. there's an animal kind of trick. a human would remain in the trap ...

Doing anything on a movie at Sundance is great.

I became a psychotherapist because that's where people will unburden themselves, where they will show what is in their hearts.

The wedding was in Monterey, a sombre boding ceremony in a little Protestant chapel. The church had so often seen two ripe bodies die by ...

One of my pastor friends, and a local hero, is Mike Minter. Mike is the founding pastor of Reston Bible Church, where he has served ...

Further movements are not recommended," said Mr. Croup, helpfully. "Mister Vandemar might have a little accident with his old toad-sticker. Most accidents do occur in ...

The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.

There exists an obvious fact that seems utterly moral: namely, that a man is always a prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, ...

Continue on the right path. You have potential ... Don't give up. Don't let yourself get down and quit studying or fighting for what you ...

It is entirely possible to build the elements of the new system molecularly within the old. In the cooperatives, the credit unions, the peer-networks, the ...

In the development of antibiotics, the soil microbiological population has contributed more than its share. It is to the soil that the microbiologists came in ...

I offer a duo of free-range monosyllabics: one being "wow" and the other being "cool," often said in sequence, spoken without drawl.Take them, leave them, ...

My brother is nine years older than I am. He's a psychology professor, I'm an actor, and so we look at life in two different ...

Kids everywhere need to feel safe, hopeful, connected and appreciated.

As I watched my brothers run up to the roof to launch their kites, I wondered how free I could ever really be.

Disease, and most specially opprobrious, suppressed, secret disease, creates a certain critical opposition to the world, to mediocre life, disposes a man to be obstinate ...

It almost contradicts itself," she says after a moment. "It's as if there is love and loss at the same time, together in a kind ...

Combray, we used often to invite him to our house.

I have to extend my admiration and respect for Sam Esmail, who is a visionary with what he's done with 'Mr. Robot,' and this brilliant ...

I was missing the opportunity to see my friends' children grow up, to have my son go to his friends' homes and be involved with ...

I love Alice more than life itself, but I can't keep her hidden forever.

Even in climes/without snow/one cannot go/foward sometimes./Things test you./You are part of/the Donners or/part of the rescue:/a muleteer in/earflaps; a/formerly hearty/Midwestern farmer/perhaps. Both/parties trapped/within sight/of ...

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

The planetary emergency unfolding around us is, first and foremost ... a crisis of thought, values, perceptions, ideas and judgments. In other words, it is ...

That wall is your mind playing tricks on you. You just need to say, 'One more step, I can do this. I have more in ...

(The Hindu's first issue counted a grand total of eighty copies, printed with 'one rupee and eight annas' of borrowed money by a group of ...

You asked me, 'Do you call this living? And I answer: Yes, it is exactly what I call living. And in my best hypothetical sense, ...

So maybe it was just as well that my companion was more like Mulder. A coked-out Mulder with a lot of weapons, who knew that ...

Love is actually overrated except when you are in love

I don't much like things to go by somebody's name, like the 'Bob Jones Group Jam Band.'

Life is the power to perceive. Without perception there is no life, and what is most endemic to perception is power.

When your ship comes in, don't be in the bathroom with your pants around your ankles." quoted by Frank McNichols, father of Rose McNichols in ...

Borrowers are nearly always ill-spenders, and it is with lent money that all evil is mainly done and all unjust war protracted.

I tend to worry about each "emergency" or unforeseen complication on all my projects. But there are so many! All of life is unforeseen! So ...

Designers were saying to me that they didn't have a place to sell their special pieces from the runway.

I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on ...

It is by no means your past that determines or dictates your present or your future; it is what you think and what you say, ...

I can't tell you what's in all of God's plans, but I do know part of them. He empowers you with reason and will. Those ...

Grief is a disease. We were riddled with its pockmarks, tormented by its fevers, broken by its blows. It ate at us like maggots, attacked ...

Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles.

I think comedy is more my instinct and more what I'm geared towards.

All orthodox opinion - that is, today, "revolutionary" opinion either of the pure or the impure variety - is anti-man.

I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of multichannel television per ...

What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, to paint in the mind a scene so ...

Minimum wage laws make it illegal for a worker to accept a job that pays less, even if the worker needs that job.

This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.

But emptiness can't be threatened. Emptiness holds nothing dear. Emptiness knows no fear.

The most interesting thing about the idea of money is that it makes it possible to measure something in previous ages we couldn't be sure ...

The nameless maiden in the advertisement was like a thousand other clothing models he had seen in magazines - arched brows, big eyes, angular cheeks, ...

Mandatory minimum sentencing has disproportionately affected blacks, Hispanics and others who often don't have the financial means to fight back.

Making You Happy; Makes Me Happy.

The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading ...

And if that is the Foremast, what do you think that sail might be called, Mr. Wheeler?""The Foresail?""Very good, Mr. Wheeler, and the next one ...

If you want a robot to maneuver aggressively, it has to be small. As you scale things down, the 'moment of inertia' - the resistance ...

Just really be passionate and stick to your creative vision. Because it's competitive, and there are so many mind games and so many things that ...

I have become very aware how under-represented are the stories of the underprivileged and undervalued. Our records are, in general, very male and if not ...

I pointed out that the Atlanta Olympic bomber - as well as Timothy McVeigh and the people who protest against gay rights at military funerals ...

I started writing hits the day I sold my piano.

Life is a festival only to the wise.

A gleam of humor flickered in those obsidian eyes. I should warn you, Hannah: when we meet at Stony Cross Park, take care to avoid ...

In the Pythagorean system, thinking about numbers, or doing mathematics, was an inherently masculine task. Mathematics was associated with the gods, and with transcendence from ...

LOOK AT MEEE LOOK I own all the bananas now. Give me a dollar. Fuck you. Help me.

Console-toi, tu ne me chercherais pas si tu ne m'avais trouve . Comfort yourself.You would not seek me if you had not found me.

Laughter is the greatest music in the world and audiences come to my shows to escape the cares of life. They don't want to be ...

I should tell you that honestly, on my honour of a Nearwicked, I always think in a wordworth's of that primed favourite continental poet, Daunty, ...

There was a fine line between madness and intelligence.

My wife wants something foreign for Christmas - like a Mexican divorce.

The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress.

And if that is the Foremast, what do you think that sail might be called, Mr. Wheeler?""The Foresail?""Very good, Mr. Wheeler, and the next one ...

I am an illusionist - that's why I create art.

Around the college had grown up in the latter nineteenth century a hap-hazard, ill-blanced collection of professional schools, attended by hard-working meagre creatures with the ...

To be a true poet is to become God.I tried to explain this to my friends on Heaven's Gate. 'Piss, shit,' I said. 'Asshole motherfucker, ...

For the people of my country," Renato said, "water is everything: love, life, religion ... even God.""It is like that for me too," I said. ...

I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night jewelry, and emerald-green ...

Let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy our country's unity.

Today, as a result of the policy of Macmillan's Government, Great Britain presents in the United Nations the face of Pecksniff and in Katanga the ...

To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written.

Look at 4chan culture, which is the ultimate version of shedding your IRL [in real life] identity - you don't even keep a consistent screen ...

Give your family kisses from me, will you? I think I fell for all seven of you a little more every day. But mostly you, ...

The ascetic, for the greater glory of God, degrades and mortifies the flesh; Judas did the same with the spirit. He renounced honor, good, peace, ...

Steep fall to the groundshatteringlike clay pigeons missed by bad shotsand unsteady hands.

Your first daily priority should be stillness, attention to what you really know and what you really feel.

Wisdom of the Ages: "Being Poor" Of all the crimes committed in America, undoubtedly the most unforgivable.

You know how we sometimes sigh, "Well, that was a waste of time."? Or we snap at somebody: "You're wasting my time!" What does that ...

She'd kicked Klein's ass and still had enough moxie to tag him, and enough physical strength to get herself out of a window ten feet ...

My heart is filled with endless praise.

Charlie said, "Mr. Mainheart was pretty broken up." "Well, I guess so," Lily said. "He married a complete fucktard.

Some days, a beautiful sunset with your best friend can be one of the most peaceful and relaxing mediations of the day.

By tomorrow Marilyn would forget this moment: Lydia's shout, the shattered edges in her tone. It would disappear forever from her memory of Lydia, the ...

Even if you have a terminal disease, you don't have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have.

Even the wolf gets anxious, but the wolf keeps moving and doing, all while being washed in the magic of moonlight