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When the night turns into morningI want during the day, tell my story when evening twilight passed
A bad short story or novel or poem leaves one comparatively calm because it does not exist, unless it gets a fake prestige throughbeing mistaken ...
One should not google oneself. My mother lets me know when I'm being followed by paparazzi.
I am your husband. When you feel lonely or afraid or unhappy, it is to me you must come. My arms are here for you, ...
I never feel age ... If you have creative work you don't have age or time.
Stop wasting prayer on things you don't need help with. Prayers aren't for wants. They are for giving thanks. God will supply the needs that ...
Love is our true nature. When we do not express love in our words and actions it is like honey hidden in a rock.
I went to a Catholic school with 40 kids total. There were no cliques, but I suppose I was the 'sporty good girl.'
But faith is not necessarily, or not soon, a resting place. Faith puts you out on a wide river in a boat, in the fog, ...
Knowing Charlie, she wouldn't have gotten a tattoo unless it really meant something to her. It had to be something she knew she would never ...
Let's promise to each other that if we ever meet again we will never plow and push our new-fallen snow. We will not become slush. ...
Resilience, by its nature, energizes and motivates you and the people around you. Having this internal balance improves your ability to think more clearly, problem ...
Microsoft has gotten so big that it can put out a Preview that will install itself without checking first to see if it has expired. ...
Whenever you get an appetite, you feed yourself. Therefore, fill your belly on wisdom of things old and new. Only swallow the truth, less you ...
I don't need no surgery, or tattoos. I already got the marks and scars of the Universe on my face and body.
Lydia shook her head. "This is my life. Getting yelled at in a Walmart parking lot on a Friday night by somebody doing a bad ...
Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and creative. You're sharing ...
It's funny. Looking back, none of it seems to matter now, those moments of yearning, craving to belong with people I thought mattered. No more ...
I think you never forget your childhood, whether it was happy or unhappy.
Inspiration is very nice when you get it. It's like being given a present you weren't expecting. You don't hand the present back and say, ...
Stab me in the heart; once, twice, more. For it is your own you are stabbing; I gave you mine to hold long ago. No ...
Kubrick never explained the ending to us, or what his intentions were. He didn't intend for it to be a predictable film.
Now suppose that at the end of the page you get another instruction: count all the commas in the next page. This will be harder, ...
Girls are genius at getting through sexual abuse. Often the only way to get through is not to feel. And that is exactly what these ...
Learning to charge properly is a vital key to abundance. Affirm that you will never devalue yourself by charging less than what you feel you ...
Debunking bad science should be constant obligation of the science community, even if it takes time away from serious research or seems to be a ...
I can't. I'm not a good influence on him. I keep getting him shot. I swear too much, I don't brush my teeth every time ...
Take the competition seriously, but not yourself.
Sometimes I wish I was a cloud ... Just floating along, going wherever the breeze takes me.
To care passionately for another human creature brings always more sorrow than joy; but at the same time, Elinor, one would not be without experience. ...
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
One Christmas I had no money, and so I went home and just, like, wrote a poem; I mean, I didn't write them, but I ...
The philosopher is lacking who interprets the deed and does not merely transpose it.
I've always let my imagination run free, but now I try to rein it in. Things never turn out the way I imagine, so I ...
The outward light is but a reflection of the inner.
You need to be outdoors. Away from here. You need a holiday.
The first thing I said to myself on 9/11 was, 'There go our civil rights.' I found out by comparing notes later that George Carlin ...
Never run back to what broke you.
Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration.
I am so blessed. I've been way over-blessed. At 64 years old, I look forward to going to bed every night so I can wake ...
Without the New York Times, there is no blog community. They'd have nothing to blog about.
Part of the challenge of being a girl living in the 21st Century, looking back, the danger is to not judge your character by your ...
I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers or ...
Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact ...
Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades; shoe makers hang out a gigantic shoe; jewelers a monster watch, and the dentist hangs ...
But it is a mild, mild wind, and a mild looking sky; and the airs smells now, as if it blew from a far-away meadow; ...
So, through all that early professional career I would occasionally do a musical, a pantomime or a play with songs. The next stop would be ...
The frog atop the stack of coins dares not jump.
True heroism consists in rising superior to misfortune.
Everything about you fascinates me, Sophie. The smell of your skin. The sound of your voice. Your long legs. Your sense of humor. Your personality. ...
I'm not holding Hitler up as a role model, the man was a filthy swine, but as I stood in the suspicious glare of my ...
Once you start changing a name, you see, there's no reason ever to stop. One always hears one that sounds better.
Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.
In a while he would make the necessary notes, describing the only known cure for Vitriol: an awareness of life.
Compared to people living only a few generations ago, we have enormously greater opportunities to have a good time, yet there is no indication that ...
Bryn was pretty sure Jaxon would rather do a rendition of "I'm a Little Teapot" while wearing nothing but black socks and a Viking helmet ...
Hey kid ... Im thinking of you! Keep the faith! Youre never alone.
The ultimate weapon isn't this plague out in Vegas, or any new super H-bomb. The ultimate weapon has always existed. Every man, every woman, and ...
If present rates of improvement continue, however, we would expect the cruising range of electric cars, for example, to intersect with the average range demanded ...
For our race to achieve the true satori, for us to move to that next level of consciousness and evolution that so many of our ...
The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this ...
Unsettling because it reveals some possible branch of evolution in which sex organs will no longer exist. The bots won't need them, and perhaps without ...
It is very annoying - things have been written by people who didn't know me at all or Princess Diana. They were written by people ...
Mostly, nothing's really changed. I'm still the dorky nerd that I always was.
You never want to sound bitter about critics, because they're entitled to do their job, too, but I place much more trust in a person ...
My family came over from Spain about nine generations ago. I was born in San Diego, but by the time I was four days old, ...
Accept a loss as a learning experience, and never point fingers at your teammates
I don't need to touch a woman to possess her; I can reel in souls with a simple look, a light touch, a well-timed smile. ...
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
Life is a wonderful journeyno one knows what will happen in the futurewe have to go ahead of the moon and starswe have to reach ...
I wrote a novel called 'Blonde,' which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe, which I called a fictitious biography. That uses the ...
And how shall I think of you?' He considered a moment and then laughed. 'Think of me with my nose in a book!
Death is the only grammatically correct full stop.
I've always been a big guy, whether it's been a fat kid, a fat young adult, or a fat adult. I was always sort of ...
When you become present, your mind is silent. There is no agenda. You are not holding onto anything. You are not seeking anything. You are ...
It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do about them, and why worry about ...
Poland remains undzer heym, our home, no matter how bitter the memories, how filled with disappointment and betrayal. Amerike iz goles, America is exile, a ...
No matter what night preceded it, she had never known a morning when she did not feel the rise of a quiet excitement that became ...
I can say this: don't give up. Not on love but, more important still, not on you. Never let yourself believe that you are unlovable ...
Past mistakes cannot create a present pain; no mistake in life has the power to make us ache any more than the echo of someone ...
Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate.
Nothing will be the same without him."Micah nods slowly. "I know what you're saying. I guess I'm just wondering how we know when to give ...
No matter how much you want to be self-sufficient and alone, there is a natural human impulse to need something more than that.
I don't know how you're going to find Noah Scott or if he already knows you're coming or hell, if you've been having cybersex with ...
Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul.
Women are attracted to silent men. They believe they are listening.
I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God ... I figure all any kid ...
The corrupt man is the one who sins but does not repent, who sins and pretends to be Christian, and it is this double life ...
There are all kinds of ignorance in the world. Education, learning to read and write, doesn't necessarily give us knowledge. We have to learn to ...
My favorite novel in the world is Frankenstein. I'm going to misquote it horribly, but the monster says, "I have such love in me, more ...
If you plug in a number and the math starts getting creepy (anything involving fractions or negative numbers is creepy) ...
At the moment I'm so exhausted that I feel like cutting my throat, so the next news masy well be that I am across the ...
It is absolutely outrageous that a spin doctor for Labor's NBN Co is being paid $450,000 per annum by Australian taxpayers to promote a company ...
The reason Israel's story matters is that the creator of the world has chosen and called Israel to be the people through whom he will ...
I think it's easy to stay angry at a world that never promises you invincibility but still manages to break your heart with the way ...
Accept diversity and don't take any crap.
For how long will insult hurt a person? For as long as he covets self-importance. For as long as one covets temporary [non eternal] things
Life and summer are fleeting,' sang the bird. 'Snow and dark, and the winter comes. Nothing remains the same.
Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.
Never loan money, you're not reading or willing to give away.