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There are no rogue ships; there are only rogue shipowners.
That was longer than a heartbeat.
I love vinyl, man.
The pinnacle of power in China is the nine-member Politburo Standing Committee, the tiny body that sets policy for the nation's 1.4 billion citizens.
Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.
Can't we just forget about the monsters," he whispered, his lips touching and teasing my earlobe. "All I want is to remember us.
Movements are like rivers. Dipping into them is never the same twice.
I used to get an awful lot of letters, and they have almost all gone. I used to answer nearly all of them.
It is more comfortable to feel that we are a slight improvement on a monkey than such a fallin' off from the angels.
To know another person is to Know How to live and work with her. To know another person in a moral sense is to Know ...
By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach.
I'm a girl from Sweden. I took a lot of risks and went to New York by myself when I was 19 just because I ...
In 1965, Gibson made the red one I use now, and a black one, which was the first black 335 they ever made.
The circle of life is cut up into segments. All lines are equal if they are drawn from the centre and touch the circumference.
We will never make a 32-bit operating system.
We had a $10 billion budget deficit when we got here in January of 2003. We cut that budget deficit; we did not raise taxes; ...
'Minecraft' is to a large degree about having unique experiences that nobody else has had. The levels are randomly generated, and you can build anything ...
I hate to sound esoteric, but there is something about a house that leads you to that one chair, that one corner, where you just ...
Ah, relationships. If he was lucky, Luke thought, he would never have another one.
Any man who has met with success, if he will be frank with himself, must admit that there has been a big element of fortune ...
The Lexus LS 460 was designed to expand on the definition of the full-size luxury sedan as well as the level of innovative technology, especially ...
I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and ...
When I started Biocon in 1978, the obstacles I needed to navigate were manifold - ranging from infrastructural hurdles to issues related to my credibility ...
Before you know it it's 3 am and you're 80 years old and you can't remember what it was like to have 20 year old ...
I'm giving you that chance now. (Stryker)It's too late. Too many centuries have passed. There was a time when I lived only to hear a ...
Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge ...
Belief may be no more, in the end, than a source of energy, like a battery which one clips into an idea to make it ...
Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time ...
The greater part of violence that humans have inflicted on each other is not the work of criminals or the mentally deranged, but of normal, ...
If I tell you a story, you can choose to believe me, or you can question it.
They may say, 'He's small. We really don't know if he can get the job done.' But they said that about me coming out of ...
When I think of the artists I admire and seek out musically. It's because I'm curious about where they're going to go the next time ...
Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education.
Children have a right to grow up in a family with a father and a mother capable of creating a suitable environment for the child's ...
Because Christ's life-story tells us about God and His complete work, let us learn the meaning of God's appearance "in the flesh" so that we ...
I'm a professional actor. If I was a plumber, I wouldn't just do my plumbing in Beverly Hills bathrooms; I'd like to install air conditioning ...
I want to be like water too. I want to be resilient, to go where I'm meant to go.
I do not know whether the casual readers of novels is acquainted with an anatomical curiosity known as the femoral artery; without too much medical ...
You are always left with choice not chance
There's a moment when love makes you believe in death for the first time. You recognize the one whose loss, even contemplated, you'll carry forever, ...
I turned down a movie this summer because it was nine weeks in Vancouver and my oldest daughter is 14. I've got four more summers ...
The Colonel explained to me that 1. this was Alaska's room, and that 2. she had a single room because the girl who was supposed ...
My heart must open to the cosmos with no langauage unless we invent it moment by moment in order to breathe.
I loved the old stories in National Lampoon, like the original story the movie Vacation was based on. I used to laugh at them until ...
Ditto, Ethan said, a surprising amount of venom in his voice. I bit back a proud smile; he seemed to be adopting a little of ...
Partial-birth abortion, I think that's going to be upheld. I think that ban is going to be upheld. I think it should be. And I ...
For the most part, I think of PC as meaning Plain Civil. You treat people the way you'd like to be treated yourself, and that ...
If we're going to be friends let's get one thing straight right now. I hate snoops.
I think that when a poem can move readers across generations and across its specific class or race then it becomes truly classic.
The cake had been done by a lady friend of Mary's. It was simpler than it would have been had she been given more time; ...
Do your best but do what is heartfelt and right.
But I'll tell you more about that later ... or maybe I won't, because some wounds just don't heal even if you talk them out. ...
You know you really have to beware of gypsies in these parts," he said teasingly, dismounting from his horse ... Keirah gave him a small ...
Why are guns the only unregulated consumer products in America? We regulate toy guns and teddy bears, but we do not regulate a product that ...
Never let anyone tell you, your Black is not beautiful.
A revolution that is based on the people exercising their creativity in the midst of devastation is one of the great historical contributions of humankind.
I don't get to play the same role over and over in different movies. The roles that I get to play are quite varied, which ...
Politically there were failures. And also on the personal level, there were tremendous failures.
Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen to anyone else to learn how to ...
I did an 'Our Town' in San Diego in the seventies with amateurs that I can tear up just thinking about.
I wish I was 18 again, not that I don't like the age I'm at right now, but at 18yrs old I knew everything!
The board transported its jurisdiction to a never-never land where a Dorothy of the new millennium might exclaim: "They still call it Kansas, but I ...
Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.
This idea that you're a successful tough guy if you evade taxes and deceive the state has got to change.
Trainers are the most passionate animal people in the world. We sacrifice our lives to make the lives of animals better.
Focus is saying no to 1,000 good ideas.
Perhaps no one as yet has been truthful enough about what "truthfulness" is.
Life is a guy trying to play a violin solo in public, while learning the music and his instrument at the same time.
The strong wind cannot last the whole morning, the torrential rain cannot last all day. It is nature that causes these things, but even nature ...
Having these boys around town in feral packs is like leaving dynamite out in the sun-something mighty useful and powerful turned into an accident waiting ...
Josef Stalin once said that 'Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.' Let us correct this: Ingratitude is a horrible disease belongs to the callous ...
Not the ones speaking the same language, but the ones sharing the same feeling understand each other.
Cal stares at the floor, silent for a long, stoic moment. "I never thought Maven would do that to her," he mutters finally. "She probably ...
I love teaching. If I made a trillion dollars, I would still teach. It's different every day. You get to meet intelligent people all the ...
I think if there was an ISP tax of some sort, we can say to the consumer, 'All music is now available and able to ...
A man in the crowd asks: Hey Rodney, how'd you get started? Rodney: I was 12 years old, alone in my room, and I got ...
I'm not even sure there is a clear distinction between "spirits" and "extra-terrestrials". At least I think extra-terrestrials may be able to slip in and ...
Stop looking for something when something has already found you. You have been living with your eyes closed. Awaken, it's there. Take it, it's yours.
I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships ...
In brief, the Tree of Life is a compendium of science, psychology, philosophy and theology.
The Italians are not passionate: passion has deep reserves. They are easily moved, and often affectionate, but they rarely have any abiding passion of any ...
I want to reach everybody, from the little girls who are 3 years old, to the grandmother who watches my soap, to a young man ...
[T]he world springs out of a want, out of privation, but it is false speculation to make this privation an ontological being.
Election does not exclude anybody from the kingdom of God who wants in. Rather, it includes in God's kingdom those whose direction is away from ...
In France today, people no longer eat as much heavy food and fat as they did 15 or 20 years ago. These days, French cooking, ...
There are people looking for exactly what you have to offer, and you are being brought together on the checkerboard of life.
It's like parents choosing to raise their own standard of living rather than to provide for the future of their kids. You wouldn't consider that ...
I'm into carpooling, because sometimes my car gets hot and needs to refresh itself.
Law enforcement in the state of Arizona supports Senate Bill 1070. We have many organizations and groups of the officers on the ground that understand ...
Not feeling bad for others means having no regrets.
She held my hand with a touch so light that it felt like her fingers were blowing mine kisses.
The President's unwavering devotion to his television set was so potentially embarrassing his cabinet would gladly have traded it in for an indiscreet mistress.
Positioning is how you differentiate yourself in the mind of the prospect. That is, you position the product in the mind of the prospect.
Independnce comes from you knowing who you are and you being happy with yourself.
A lot of the times when I've auditioned for parts in America, the answer is, 'Sorry, we need a bigger name.'
I have respected every manager I have played under, but if you can't learn from someone like Mark Hughes, it is going to be hard ...
My wish for both of you is that the biggest fight you have is over who is the most forgiving.
Not changing your strategy merely because you're used to the one you have now is a lousy strategy.
It is the villains who covet treasure, not the heroes. Unless the treasure in question is a really snazzy belt buckle, in which case, who ...
The strongest man is the one who, when he gets angry and his face reddens and his hackles rise, is able to defeat his anger.(Reported ...