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You have a bout with death, things that touch your mortality, when that happens, all that bling-bling gets thrown away because all you've got is ...

She'd either be a heartless mother and wife or a spineless enabler, when all she really wanted was the man she'd once believed him to ...

What we learned on September 11 is that the unthinkable is now thinkable in the world.

I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.

Disagreement is not necessarily a reason to head for Splitsville. In fact, a relationship without disagreement is probably too brittle to last. Some of the ...

When one runs 45, 50 or even 100km, for me, is not an ultra runner

The greatest testimony to this dark world today would be a band of crucified and risen men and women, dead to sin and alive unto ...

And like everyone whom the gods spoil without reason, I feel a kind of anxiety buried at the heart of my happiness. It's all too ...

Bahia is the Amazon's geographical next-of-kin: the same climate, forest canopy, diverse floor. But there is no wild cacao; the tree was introduced, most likely ...

It's as if someone fashioned a small golden bird and then attached a ring around it. The bird is connected to the ring only by ...

And thus I left the island, the 19th of December, as I found by the ship's account, in the year 1686, after I had been ...

It's perfect. Blurred lines; it's when fact and fiction become indiscernible. Fantasy and reality fade into a color of grey yarn and you become tangled ...

I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers; Of April, May, of June, and July flowers. I sing of Maypoles, Hock-carts, wassails, wakes, Of ...

The sacred jar of oil shall never run out.

A man does not buy his wife a fur coat to keep her warm, but to keep her pleasant.

If I seem to you to change my state and alter my condition, I do not change my mind. I try always to be Hutten, ...

I always see myself as a character actor, but Remington Steele was me. I gave up on trying to be any character. I just put ...

Wisdom in hindsight is, after all, our only exact science.

The fact is I am guilty of sexual immorality. And I take responsibility for the entire problem. I am a deceiver and a liar. There's ...

The exploitation of man by man and the logic of maximum profit, which before had been considered an abomination, had returned to become the linchpins ...

The minister was an honest man so far as he knew himself and honesty, and did not relish this form of submission. But he did ...

Giving a witch your body fluids is akin to slicing off a choice cut of your buttocks and offering it to a werewolf.

Materialism, which gives priority to material needs and objects, is obviously the opposite of spirituality

Ethel Merman would stay with a show for years and tour with it. So would Mary Martin, the great stars. They recognized the value of ...

Optimism isn't funny unless you are laughing at the person, whereas extreme pessimism is extremely funny. It's exaggeration.

The snow and the storm destroy the flower; but its seed they cannot kill.

It doth not yet appear what we shall be. We lie here in our nest, unfledged and weak, guessing dimly at our future, and scarce ...

You might have announced in front of the entire football team and cheerleading squad that Ifictitiously liked what your hands did to me, but I ...

The three hundredth anniversary of the Salem witch trials of 1692 comes at a time when witchcraft commands a scholarly attention that would have been ...

He felt like a green-as-grass PFC from Dubuque, Iowa, trading banter with the hardened South Vietnamese regular attached to his unit. "So,

I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce that little round ...

You think cold pizza is a breakfast food," I said. "Only if you put Captain Crunch on it," she replied. There was a moment of ...

The thing you are passionate about is not random; it stems from an inner yearning. Don't ignore it or allow others to talk you out ...

Photography Cannot Record Abstract Ideas (Title of a 16x20 inch photograph depicting an index card on which that phrase is handwritten.)

You believe in lifemates?""I didn't until the day you told me you loved me and I could no longer deny I felt the same for ...

Fly tackle has improved considerably since 1676, when Charles Cotton advised anglers to 'fish fine and far off,' but no one has ever improved on ...

Powerful new drug-free treatments have been developed for depression and for every conceivable type of anxiety, such as chronic worrying, shyness, public speaking anxiety, test ...

Warfare is ordained for you, though it is hateful unto you; but it may that ye hate a thing which is good for you, and ...

Women who seek advice from single women about getting a man is like asking a homeless man how to be rich.

As the survivors returned to Confederate lines, Lee met them and sobbed, "It's all my fault this time."158 It was.159

I think the whole '2112' album took somewhere around a week to do.

Training in God's gym may hurt sometimes, but He will make us stronger.

The very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do something for him ...

I like what hes created, I enjoy the life he has, but what interests me more is the mind behind it all and how willing ...

So there was but one way of setting matters right, as Mr Malison had generosity enough left in him to perceive; and that was, to ...

Besides, it doesn't make any sense to have these characters living in the year 3000 when all their points of reference are from the pop ...

Mircea leaned over to refill my wineglass, and a section of his bare chest showed under the robe, along with a hint of dusky nipple. ...

I have an old car that I've rebuilt myself - a 1973 Dodge Challenger - and I also have a 1967 Pontiac GTO.

May it never be a footprint that you shall ever say maybe in May. May it instead be a footprint that you shall do your ...

Rachel wiggles in my hold. "You're strong."My lips twitch. "Pure steel." Strong enough to protect you.

Manners will become important to children only if they are important to their parents.

Success has less to teach us than does the journey to achieve it

Nothing so readily renews the decrepit soul, and enables it to approach the Lord, as fear of God, attentiveness, constant meditation on the words of ...

I am unarmed. But Butler here, my ... ah ... butler, has a Sig Saucer in his shoulder holster, two shrike-throwing knives in his boots, ...

You're pretty low maintenance, as women go.""I am, am I?" She sounded amused."Yeah. Like a cactus.

I know that my grandfather is 92 years old. And he has seen this country evolve in amazing ways. He looks at South Carolina and ...

Oh... nice... nice... Ant-Man is a crazy movie.

The sun is as dispassionate as the hand of a man who greets you with his mind on other things.

Just call me Caitlin,

If we listen to and follow the promptings of the Spirit, they will serve as a Liahona, guiding us through the unknown, challenging valleys and ...

Everything I tell you is a lie. Every question I ask is a trick. You will find no truth in me. Though you believe nothing ...

What leads to peace is not violence but peaceableness, which is not passivity, but an alert, informed, practiced, and active state of being.

I usually have one project I'm focusing on but often have many other projects in the back of my mind for several years.

One of the unseen benefits of having children is that they deliver you from your own selfishness. There's no going back.

When I watch films or tv that I've done, I get very restless and tend to not sit still.

Music and Dancing, not only give great pleasure but have the honour of depending on Mathematics, for they consist in number and in measure.....Therefore, whatever ...

That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.

I think people relate to the music because I have a sense of empathy, and I think I have a good understanding about relationships, and ...

My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the ...

Making personalized medicine a reality will require a strong partnership between 23andMe and the physician and medical communities.

(Algerian athlete, 1996 Summer Olympics, on the 3000m world record)I think my 3:27 for 1500m is worth 7:21 for 3000m.

I have to confess I can't have the holiday season without "Hard Candy Christmas". For some reason, it makes me think of the sticky ribbon ...

V'lane: Are you busy tomorrow MacKayla ?Barrons: She's working on old texts with me.V'lane: Ah. Old texts. A banner day at the bookstore.Barrons: We're translating ...

My family lives all around me. We see each other daily. It's very, very complicated. I think that families hold us together and they split ...

'Islamism' itself is such a broad and nearly meaningless word as used by the mainstream Western press, including everything from Turkey's AKP party to al ...

Entrepreneurship is an addiction to being successful, not a job or career. You have to feed the addiction and recharge from it or you'll burn ...

Habits gradually change the face of one's life as time changes one's physical face; & one does not know it.

Pop concerts create an audience for Pops concerts, not an audience for classical symphonic concerts.

Well, if I'm not doing it for him, then I'm doing it for me, so I can feel proud.

They asked Abboud of Omdurman: 'Which is better, to be young or to be old?' He said: 'To be old is to have less time ...

Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.

Mercy', Finnikin said, grinning from ear to ear. 'We're going to have a bed full of children and I'll have to holler out to my ...

I would love to live in the wilds of nowhere, and when writing 'Chronicles,' I would occasionally rent a cottage in the middle of nowhere ...

It's not a question of getting the opportunities, it's a question of noticing that opportunities are there.

Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.

I think if people looked at my body of work, they'd see a great breadth of work.

The things we crave, our silent desires, out little addictions!

Anger punishes the bearer's heart. Who remains angry suffers most. For many, the search for perfection virtually guarantees it will be found, and disregarded in ...

I'm past competing in pissing contests. My jet stream is now more of a trickle. The only contest I'd win is the number of trips ...

I don't want to be THE president, but I would like to have A president.

But it's like no matter how much energy you pour into getting to the station on time, or getting on the right train, there's still ...

The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.

Inspiration: The process by which God worked through the human authors of the Bible to communicate His revelation. The term derives from the Greek theopneustos, ...

Like it or not, after Freud, no one had to read Sophocles to know something about Oedipus.

Alcohol does not make ugly people attractive. It makes it so you could care less that they're ugly.

My eyes, my tongue, my hands, my feet today Have but one purpose; to be given Christ To use to bless the world with miracles. ...

How harmful overspecialization is. It cuts knowledge at a million points and leaves it bleeding.

He looked, and with a sort of awareness and surprise that made me fire the second arrow. Just in case - just in case that ...

Mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.

How do you make love to someone when you know they'll be gone forever the next day? How do you spend the last few hours ...