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Pretending often ends when you allow nonpretenders access to the better, safer worlds you create for yourself.
Margaret liked this smile; it was the first thing she had admired in this new friend of her father's; and the opposition of character, shown ...
Narcissistic leaders. The ultimate weapon of mass destruction is a state. When a state is taken over by a leader with the classic triad of ...
His fingers touched the strings and all my thoughts were displaced. The sound was pure and sweet as water, bright as lemons. It was like ...
Don't regret your despondency in the shadows of evil, for the good light never did anything to erase your misery.
I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
Better to be safe than to be sorry' is a remark of value only when these are the actual alternatives.
Everyone else thinks I'm a nonfiction writer. I think it's because my nonfiction is easier to find. But I write both in equal measure. I ...
He puts the chain with the locket around my neck, then rests his hand over the spot where our baby would be. "You're going to ...
It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are ...
These trifles will lead to serious mischief.[Lat., Hae nugae seria ducentIn mala.]
Your brain - not accustomed to nonuniform gravities - thinks you're standing on a gentle slope.
In Hyderabad/South of India there is a very good saying:"Nakkal ko bhi Akal Hoona!" - Even Cheating needs brain
I love Chinese food, like steamed dim sum, and I can have noodles morning, noon and night, hot or cold. I like food that's very ...
These nutbags, like Santorum and Bachmann, who make these people and especially young gay kids feel miserable, shame on them. They're quacks. I would never ...
Runny's NicpicOne day Runny BabbitMet little Franny Fog.He said, "Let's have a nicpicDown by the lollow hog."He brought some cutter bookies,Some teanuts and some pea.And ...
Sleep is harder to reach and thinner, and sleeping is no longer the Drop into the black pit all oblivion until the alarm clock, no, ...
Every human being was born with an inherent gift, and that gift is their gift to humanity; they are supposed to serve humanity in the ...
Chain of envy linked them, showing each what was lacking in life, but offering also the consolation that happiness was present right next door, in ...
You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
One thousand brilliant stars punched holes in my consciousness, pricking me with longing. I could stare at the stars for hours, their infinite number and ...
John Gummer just did not have the political clout or credibility to rally the troops. I had appointed him as a sort of nightwatchman, but ...
No, I am not interested in women or sex or anything.
The street was full of animals, milling around uncertainly. When animals are in a state of uncertainty they get nervous, and the street was already, ...
You can do something as simple as drinking two cups of water before a meal to fill your belly a bit so that you don't ...
Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.
Although Kit and Rafe had met in the peace movement, marching, organizing, making no nukes signs, now they wanted to kill each other. They had ...
Milosevic will never stop, because he is fighting for personal power in Serbia. The only way to stop him is cutting the functioning of his ...
I agree with Ten, Taggart said tight before his left fist came out and he punched Ten right in the nose. "Damn it. I just ...
Every time you strip my sword, I owe you a kiss. How's that sound?" I bit my lip to keep from giggling. "That sounds really ...
There is no theory of a God, of an author of Nature, of an origin of the Universe, which is not utterly repugnant to my ...
Guys get voted into the Hall of Fame who don't belong, who lack the numbers. I'm very upset at the Hall of Fame for that. ...
And none of you stand so tall, a pink moon gonna get you all.
When you wonder how to achieve something remember that love is the key.
Miss MacIntosh, My Darling stands out in my mind as the most significant innovative novel since Ulysses and The Waves. Marguerite Young has added epic ...
I just hate plugs. It just doesn't seem entertaining to me. I've never plugged anything in my life on a talk show ever. I understand ...
But still try for who knows what is possible!
There's a lot of people I know who have a lot of synthesisers and they don't really know anything about them, they know the specifications ...
Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can't always understand them, but we have to trust in them. I know you ...
Our Founding Fathers were the first to articulate the reasons for their First Amendment, the same reasons given by Learned Hand, and by Justice Brennan ...
My plan was to never get married. I was going to be an art monster instead. Women almost never become art monsters because art monsters ...
A married couple never seem so married as when viewed from the back seat of a motor car, talking quietly together in the front. Polly ...
Including Edna Millay, there were five such women: essayist Maeve Brennan, columnist Neith Boyce, novelist Edith Wharton, and social visionary Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
I'm a big believer in pushing yourself outside your comfort zone and stretching yourself artistically, but not at the expense of foolishness.
I'll tell you something else too; by the time we're through we shall have had all we can stand of this North woman. I wouldn't ...
Sleep sparks a series of pulses across the webs of neurons, pulses like waves; it washes out what is unnecessary and leaves only what's important ...
Where do you think you're going?" Dr. Nokes demanded ... . "What do you have for directions?" And Dad ... said, "I have the substance ...
Coffee is not my cup of tea
Neuer is one of the best goalkeepers in history.
When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations of life there ...
Edie Sedgwick, Debbie Harry, Chloe Sevigny, Michelle Obama, and my friend Eugenie Niarchos each have their own great sense of style.
Nothing new about death, nothing new about deaths caused militarily. We scorched and boiled and baked to death more people in Tokyo on that night ...
The feeling of not being understood and of not understanding the world is no mere accompaniment of first passion, but its sole non-accidental cause. And ...
The telecom industry pretends like it's not getting paid.
Love, Laurel, that's the only reason to get married. For love.
My love runs deeper than the wounds.
Retiring today allows me to walk away from the game with pride, rather than have the game walk away from me.
I just want to make sure that the thing that I see in it initially, that I think it can be, is not just going ...
No effect that requires more than 10 percent accuracy in measurement is worth investigating.
For doting, not for loving, pupil mine.
New York Stat agreed to pay $12 million to settle a lawsuit filed three decades ago by inmates swept up in the bloody 1971 revolt ...
There could be no romance in the terrible possibility that Gretel Nissenbaum had fled on foot, alone, not to her family but simply to escape ...
We have to imagine our dreams becoming reality. We must keep pursuing them and reaching beyond for future achievements. We never stop dreaming as long ...
You may not be able to control the whole world, but you may learn to control your inner world through yoga.
Talent is in short supply everywhere. At Wipro, we are training nonengineers to be engineers.
Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time. Some artists never see their work in front of an audience, so for them 15 ...
Where we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright. ...
There have been movies like 'Paranormal Activity' or 'Blair Witch Project' in Hollywood that showed you could do movies with little or no money. It ...
You must not lie about trilobites, nor yet about time.
Trust others to do the right thing. If you can't do that, trust yourself to survive what happens.
It had never crossed her mind that sending your child to school would be like going back to school yourself.
But you know what? It's not my behavior I'm worried about anymore. It's yours.
This region was the centre of the flint industry in Neolithic times. And later, it became famous for rabbits farmed for meat and felt.
Shug Avery sat up in bed a little today. I wash and comb out her hair. She got the nottiest, shortest, kinkiest hair I ever ...
The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics.
The British needlewoman follows blindly where the merchant leads.
It was the reward of the loyal female disciples who had accompanied Jesus to the place of crucifixion and stayed with him through the horror ...
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
What I don't like is when I see stuff that I know has had a lot of improv done or is playing around where there's ...
Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.
Marriage is always something of a compromise, as I'm sure you're now aware. Any long-term relationship is - and one does have to see it ...
Maybe journey is not so much a journey ahead, or a journey into space, but a journey into presence.
I know for sure that I will always compare every city skyline to New York's. Just as I will always compare every boy to Daniel.
Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (or BRAIN) project announced by President Obama, and the Human Brain Project of the European Union, which will potentially ...
From the day whe arrived at her husband's home, no one called her by her name.
If only for a day, I got to be "Dr. Harris, Neuroscientist" again ... It felt nice.
Trying is terrifying because I know I will just fail. But I do want things to be different. I do ... I am so afraid. ...
No one knows where we are going, the aim of life has been forgotten, the end has been left behind. Man has set out at ...
You should hear what my parents wanted to call me. It was between Brown Rice, Neon Hitch and Z. Ziggurat Zanzibar Zandorf. I'm not joking. ...
Stop the B.S. (BLocking Your Spirit) and Start Living a Life You Love!
As I read, I start to form clear ideas of the characters and allow myself to be a proper conduit for this author's voice so ...
Anastasia, you're going to have to learn to be rich, too, if you say yes.' He says softly. 'Wealth isn't something I've ever aspired to, ...
Absence ... smothers into decay a rootless fancy but often nourishes the least seed of a true affection into full-flowering love.
For the world was changing, and sweetness was gone, and virtue too. Worry had crept on a corroding world, and what was lost- good manners, ...
If you see a biker chick hanging out with a group of bikers and associated with them, stay away. You'll know right away if a ...
Peter Noever is a pain in the ass and a joy in the heart.
Workaholics don't actually accomplish more than nonworkaholics. They may claim to be perfectionists, but that just mean they're wasting time fixating on inconsequential details instead ...
Mother my friends are no longer my friends And the games we once played have no meaning I've gone serious and shy and they can't ...
The fumes produced by frying bacon contain carcinogens called nitrosamines. Though all meat may release potentially carcinogenic fumes, processed meat such as bacon may be ...
When the show opens, fans can text to a number we flash up on the screen, and then we do a meet-and-greet with 60 to ...