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A car's not the right place for showing off to a girl - the bed's the place for that. The consequences of a mistake there ...
I always loved cars. I used to play 'Need for Speed' all the time ... any racing game.
The very first step toward giving to others is grateful recognition of our own assets.
Good bread and good butter go together. They are one of the perfect marriages in gastronomy, and they never fail to cheer me.
'Reality' is a notion that journalists take for granted.
Accelerated culture does not respond well to the nonobvious.
The ghouls leered at her, unbreathing, their flesh crisply necrotic like rice paper pressed over old oozing wounds.
A five minute call replaces the time it takes to read and reply to the original email and read and reply to their reply ... ...
Our stories are all we have. The only thing that can save us is to learn each other's stories. From beginning to end....For every life ...
The world looks down on you, expects nothing from you because of the color of your skin and your mother's family name. They don't want ...
Modern man has lost the sense of wonderabout the unknown and he treats it asan enemy.
Take your delight in momentariness, Walk between dark and dark a shining space With the grave 's narrowness, though not its peace.
I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become ...
I served at the Pentagon and at Fort Leavenworth - my job was video cameraman, and that allowed me to travel to places like Korea, ...
Matter is a term contrary to soul. But nonsoul is its contradictory. Whatever is not soul is nonsoul.
April marks the season when school begins. You wear your new school uniform, and I ask you to please be as unstylish as those fuji ...
I am nothing.I'll never be anything.I couldn't want to be something.Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.
Divinity is not something supernatural that ever and again invades the natural order in a crashing miracle. Divinity is not in some remote heaven, seated ...
Perhaps the fact that I am not a Radical or a believer in the all powerful ballot for women to right her wrongs and that ...
One of the first times that I went into a book store and saw a bunch of my books, my impulse was to put them ...
The NAACP believes the Tea Party is racist. The Tea Party believes the NAACP is racist.
It is a happy day when we come to know that with God's help, nothing is impossible for us.
She was a rule breaker, never settling her fierce spirit for things built of structure.
All you need is love,But a little bit of chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.
I always liked the unknown. Ironically I familiarized myself with the uncertainty of life. Life can change in any minute of the day. God can ...
Newland never seems to look ahead,' Mrs. Welland once ventured to complain to her daughter; and May answered serenely: 'No; but you see it doesn't ...
This was all chemistry ever was: two people's silent selves invisibly aligning while their noisy selves carried on, oblivious.
Your life on earth will be graded by the effect of the footprints you leave behind
More children suffer from interference than from noninterference.
Opting for peace does not mean a passive acquiescence to evil or compromise of principle. It demands an active struggle against hatred, oppression and disunity, ...
You saying you can't handle that? Kelly needled, grinning. Nick could see that grin in the moonlight, had seen that grin a thousand times before. ...
I started singing when I was about 3 and dancing soon after. Mom just started looking for outlets where I could perform and availed herself ...
There is no pattern the human mind can devise that does not exist already within the bounds of nature ... Everything we do, see, write, ...
[A]ngling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at the ...
With the terrifying suddenness to which I, the Northerner, never grew accustomed, the equatorial night rushed down upon us and the moon came up.
I wanted to be the writer in the room setting depth charges of feeling out the world with my language.You know, I had a very ...
I was consumed by some kind of unholy, indignant rage that propelled me through the confrontation to its successful conclusion - and out the other ...
I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.
You only need to live for your dreams.
While I was making my solo films, RKO was busily trying to get me and Fred Astaire back together. The studio wanted to capitalize on ...
When then-New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued me in 2003 over my stewardship as a director of the New York Stock Exchange, the NYSE's ...
The things you say, the things you don't say, the things you do, or the things you don't do are always sending a loud message ...
You know, Tupac is very near and dear to my heart. He started my career as an actor.
You are concerned citizens." He knew about concerned citizens. Wherever they were, they all spoke the same private language, where "traditional values" meant "hang someone." ...
Nothing is ever as it seems but sometimes it leads to a better outcome than you could possibly have dreamed.
Potentially, America is really the greatest, but it's not yet, I don't think. It's too much like an old-fashioned empire, waving the stick and dropping ...
Nakata never went into these conversations with cats expecting to be able to easily communicate everything. You have to anticipate a few problems when cats ...
Ministry of Sound was actually the first club I ever played in the UK, it must have been around 1993. Being invited to play was ...
A natural action is accomplished in the briefest manner.
The United States Navy, during the war, used Navajos as "code-talkers" who relayed messages from ship to ship, talking in Navajo (a language not studied ...
Not to let anyone convince you that your dream, your vision to be an entrepreneur is something that you shouldn't do. What often happens is ...
Just remember, there comes a time when the party isn't a party anymore; it's your life.
The only true non-conformists are in the asylums; the only radically free spirits are in the death house awaiting the chair. We live by patterns.
Thus, in this world of brief scenes from the future, few risks are taken. Those who have seen the future do not need to take ...
About once every six months someone notifies me that Lucy and Desi Arnaz are separating.
Gabriel. Number three?" That killed the smile. "Yeah. My twin brother. He says he doesn't care if I go away to school, but I know ...
Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with a progressive benefit formula, the program has played an enormous ...
To tell the people in the West not to use their cars means that these people may never see another soul for weeks and weeks ...
She didn't want to be one of those old ladies obsessed with death, hearing it in every tick of the clock and creak of the ...
Since I only got one life to ive, God forgive me for my sins, let me make it and i'll never steal again, or deal ...
Poor girl. She ran out from under a leaking roof and sat in the rain.
I'm wondering if you can speed this story up a bit," Ms. Jordan said. "I spilled pudding on Missy Trillin's head while she was taking ...
The idolatry the exists in a man's heart always wants to lead him away from his Savior and back to self-reliance no matter how pitiful ...
People want everything to come out of a drive thru window. They want it instant and they want it fast. I succumb to that, we ...
She was too interested in getting married to waste her time on someone ineligible. Infatuation made for odd behavior, though. And love and marriage did ...
Being an MP is a good job, the sort of job all working-class parents want for their children clean, indoors and no heavy lifting. What ...
If you ask any actor "What single thing would make you really, really happy?" Among the top five things they'd say is not having to ...
Their gowns and masks look lovely." "Not as lovely as yours," Jorgen said without hesitating. Her heart seemed to fly out of her chest and ...
Love is noble," the magistra said. "And so we wrap it around all the things we think perhaps aren't so noble in hopes no one ...
First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear ...
Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that's what it's like, I wouldn't mind.
Existence as entirety remains beyond any one meaning and it is the conscious presence of humanness in the world inasmuch as this is nonmeaning, having ...
Yet all of these accumulated contributions paled before a larger one: he demonstrated how one could assert one's will on the world at the very ...
It hurts every day when you practice hard, but when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares ...
It's harder to score well in a slow round. The tendency is to overthink shots while you're waiting and become mentally exhausted. Instead, chat with ...
The Novoloume gazed in interest around the cabin. "So the whispers are true - Kats, SAIs and Humans have come to join with the anarchs ...
I remember being very smart, which is a form of stupidity. I try not to remember it, but it occurs to me that I may ...
I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. ...
You should never take anything for granted.
Yet sighes, deare sighes, indeeds true friends you areThat do not leave your left friend at the wurst,But, as you with my breast, I oft ...
The next question is how? How does news find us? What you need is a certain critical literacy about the fact that you are almost ...
Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
On February the fourteenth, 1890, I was born. Everybody was furious, especially my Father, who still is. As soon as I became conscious of anything ...
You may see me, fat and shining, with well-cared for hide, ... a hog from Epicurus' herd.[Lat., Me pinguem et nitidum bene curata cute vises, ...
I think the guys who are sort of infantry in Somali piracy are not unlike low-level drug dealers in urban areas in America, who see ...
Discipline is the concrete that allows you to be creative.' - Verna Gibson
Trying is terrifying because I know I will just fail. But I do want things to be different. I do ... I am so afraid. ...
If a man cannot serve two masters, neither can Christianity, or several thousand of them as the case may be.
How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra rem publicam vobis ...
I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking to get drunk. I don't do that. I never drink ...
He made me feel wanted and needed and not at all alone. I don't understand how someone can affect me that way, but I don't ...
Women are like tea bags; you never know how strong they are until they're put in hot water. - ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ...
Whether it's on the streets of Philadelphia or New York or Chicago or Atlanta or in a classroom in Newtown, Connecticut, people want to be ...
We need to know why NHTSA, which has officials who are paid to do nothing else but monitor accidents, have been asleep at the wheel ...
When I look at my life and the lives of my female friends these days - with our dizzying number of opportunities and talents - ...
I'm not a big guy anyway. I'm only, what, 150 pounds? I was 190 for 'Batman,' 179 for 'Warrior.' Films make you look big.
I'm just sick of the way things are. We're in an age in which we can't live without accepting the logic of the market. Contemporary ...
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, ...
Just think of what would have happened to poor old Naaman if he had decided to dunk himself only once?
The first couple of pictures I wrote and directed were dreadful, because I was dealing in worlds that were not familiar to me, and writing ...