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We are at an inflection point in history.
This time, his gaze fixed on her and stayed. The wind blew, whipping her skirts about her ankles, as if he'd called up a gale ...
My family's lineage is five generations of artists who never made it.
The greatest Electrical Pioneer of them all was Thomas Edison Edison's first major invention, in 1877, was the phonograph, which could soon be found in ...
Growing up in New York City, my car culture is minimal. I rode on the train, the bus. I walked; I rode my bike, and ...
The life which is best for men, both separately, as individuals, and in the mass, as states, is the life which has virtue sufficiently supported ...
Things happen in your life that leave an imprint. Injustice left the deepest imprint on mine.
Something has gotten into me; something I didn't want. The moment my skin touched hers, it overwhelmed me with desires of the deepest kind. It's ...
There are a lot of girls I've found attractive, but we could never date. If a girl can make me laugh, that's really attractive to ...
My first guitar was a Gretsch 6120, and I just loved listening to artists like Elvis, Chuck Berry and Stray Cats.
Snow is like a wide sea. One could go out and be lost in it and forget the world, and oneself.
The net worth of the 358 richest people in the world was then found to be 'equal to the combined income of the poorest 45 ...
My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected ...
Application does not guarantee citizenship; it is granted by the government. In Heaven, citizenship is granted only by Jesus Christ the ultimate judge. Matthew 7:15-23
The only two people who matter now are in front of me- the boy who broke me and the girl who put me back together.
A true philosopher is married to wisdom; he needs no other bride.
Leaders motivate people to understand that they can do better than they've already done and go farther than they've reached.
Lives are rivers. We imagine we can direct their paths, though in the end there's but one destination, and we end up being true to ...
Punk music is rebellious.
I think hard times are coming. We will need writers who can remember freedom. Poets, visionaries, the realists of a larger reality.
A love without reservation ought to be a life force compelling the world into order and beauty. But that love can be so strong and ...
Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.
It was sexually a very different thing when [the models] worked with men. They felt a charge ... I caught them when they were relaxed, ...
The destiny of every country is in the hands of the people who know God.
Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is flat.
If someone were to ask me for a short cut to sensuality, I would suggest he go shopping for a used 427 Shelby-Cobra. But it ...
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
Making something simple is very difficult.
In school, I wasn't a very good student - I was very irresponsible and never did the studying but always liked to get the laugh.
Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
Most of all I'm mad at Swanee for dying and taking from me the most precious thing I ever owned. I didn't own her, but ...
There is no definition of beauty, but when you can see someone's spirit coming through, something unexplainable, that's beautiful to me.
There is no transcending our minds, only using them optimally.
When the vast baby-boom generation exploded into adolescence in the 1960s, marketers exulted. Advertising consultants, always eager to coin a phrase, began happily explaining to ...
You own a Tic Tac. Gum is just borrowed. - Esther
I put it all to rest; my mind, my body, and all those nasty, gnawing fears. With each sip of tea, I become whole, one ...
Women can do anything, and I want to see that. I want them to make more movies for girls, and just for girls. I want ...
Really, what a strange man he is, thought klara, with that aching feeling of loneliness which always overcomes us when someone dear to us surrenders ...
I'm trying to help you.""I don't know what you're doing, but I'm sure there are laws about it!
Why does not the stunning evidence of the last miracle grant me confidence in the next crisis? Because my immaturity does not permit such a ...
The fact is that we take music very seriously.
Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before ...
All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law.
Well, it's so cheesy to say but you can't find a comedy director who makes movies for critics. When a movie does $580 million worldwide, ...
I was really happy with my race, though. I beat my personal best by 1.2 seconds.
Any pension fund manager who doesn't have the vast majority-and I mean 70% or 80% of his or her portfolio-in passive investments is guilty of ...
Even the weak become strong when they are united.
Men were willing to wear the same clothes until they rotted off. Of
Each and every one of us, at the end of the journey of life, will come face to face with either one or the other ...
It's dark and it's cold and I stoke the fire like a madman to keep warm. One
Even if I went off to some other career, I hope I would still be doing Coen films.
Whatever I experienced in the world that I didn't understand I'd invent a story and workout my understanding of something through the story.
To be of few words is natural.
Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning point in human ...
Congress did not pass last year's 2006 budget proposals. The 2007 budget proposals are very similar, and once again unfairly target agriculture. I expect Congress ...
I believe people are genuinely good. I don't like to see the bad in people, so because of that, I could see myself falling into ...
At Sandwich, in 1579, she paid the magistrates' wives a great compliment when, without employing a food taster, she sampled some of the 160 dishes ...
Many of us spend our lives searching for success when it is usually so close that we can reach out and touch it.
Americans who read the papers or watch Jay Leno have been aware for some time now that there is a slim but real possibility - ...
Healthy disagreement, debate, leading to compromise has always been the American way.
You have to do anything you can think of that gets you excited.
We really have no definition of mother in our law books. Mother was believed to have been so basic that no definition was deemed necessary.
Just because you're bigger doesn't mean you have to be a bully.""Just because you're a woman doesn't mean I'm going to let you get away ...
I don't trust most people. Except for you.""Why me?""Because everyone needs someone to put their faith in.
The animals who play with the most abandon are the predators.""But surely prey are almost never safe enough to play.
To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individual 400m and the 4x400m relay is a ...
I'm doing the 2015 5x50 challenge because ... t's the most awesome incentive for your daily motivation!
I stand astonished at my own moderation
The little jihad is over, and now we have the bigger jihad - the bigger battle is achieving security and economic growth
Big-heartednes s is the most essential virtue on the spiritual journey.
I've found that one must try and teach people that there's no top limit to disaster-that, so long as breath remains in your body, you've ...
She untied her ropes, her frazzled oily grimy ropes that held her down into the littered marshlands of a life too long lived in fear ...
Laurel returned to CJ's bedroom. "Do you want me to remove your clothes?" "Hell, yeah," he said, and the growly expression immediately vanished.
She now belonged to two Doms. She was theirs for the taking, but also for the giving
The Miata is taking the place of the 240Z . The fun of driving cars is the same as riding a horse. We need a ...
Every thought is public,Every nook is wide;Thy gossips spread each whisper,And the gods from side to side.
The medical way for a two-month voyage.
Great salespeople are relationship builders who provide value and help their customers win.
The only true dead are those who have been forgotten.
Most Westerners today believe in individualism. They believe that every human is an individual, whose worth does not depend on what other people think of ...
Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to be ...
Reflecting on this, Albert LaChance recognized an opportunity - what if the work he and so many others found so fruitful in the 12-Step recovery ...
Honey, I don't care, I ain't in love with your hair, and if it all fell out I'd love you anyway.
Japan would live and die by the race card - defining (and demonizing) America as "white" and thus Japan as a kindred but clearly superior ...
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.
It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the "race is for the strong" and that I shall probably do ...
Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature. (1 Cor. 14:20)
Some people know why they make music, I suppose. But we never talk about what we're doing. Ever.
The deleriums of fever and the recollections of dreams rise out of the remote past: what the waking and the healthy seem to have forgotten, ...
When the urge to knock on a door strikes, it's your soul's desire for forward movement. So knock!
He stood back then stripped off his shirt. She let out a gasp then hesitantly put her hand out before pulling back. He took her ...
I grew up on 135th Street. I grew up on the poor side of New York. I grew up in Harlem.
The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the good things. If they ask me about 1989, I'll tell ...
The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion is the prostitution of true ...
Women don't need to have our own little corner of the church where we can feel precious or, alternatively, cranky. In every essential thing, as ...
Jenna Bush was cited for underage drinking in Austin Friday. Her dad warned her that too much partying at school could cost her a good ...
Well, I'm leaning probably toward the sciences like physics.
Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos ... to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and ...
In 1700 the world was home to some 700 million humans. In 1800 there were 950 million of us. By 1900 we almost doubled our ...
I don't usually experience that because there are few people who intimidate me, but Woody was one of them.