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Love is a grave mental illness.
Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone.
I never learned how to tune a harp, or play upon a lute; but I know how to raise a small and obscure city to ...
I ended up in Broadmeadows orphanage - I don't know how that happened - whether she gave me up for adoption or the church was ...
Corruption is one of the greatest enemies of progress in our time. It is the cancer at the heart of so many of the world's ...
Laurent said, 'Hello, lover.' It
Creating Habbit reading, if you want to create it should point all genres which you like or you want to be explored... and then to ...
If happiness is based on feeling pleasant sensations, then in order to be happier we need to re-engineer our biochemical system. If happiness is based ...
In fashion design, you can divide people into two groups. You have people who come with an aesthetic that is there forever, even if it ...
I've never really seen too much difference between writing or making visual art or designing furniture or clothing. It's still my brain - I'm just ...
All I know is that if God loves me only half as much as my mother does, he will not send me to Hell.
A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
(A)t least simulated vulnerability is bearable/for those/who cannot/withstand unreasonable tenderness.
There is a deep sadness to American poverty, greater than the sadness of any other kind. It's because America has such an ideology of success.
I'll turn the page on a growing empire of classified information. We'll protect sources and methods, but we won't use sources and methods to hide ...
Love is the greatest force to change human heart.
I would describe my style of songwriting as classic. I learned very early on and have stuck to the core principles of song structure regardless ...
This was a practical application of the principle that a half-feigned and fictitious faith is better than no faith at all.
I see Christ as the incarnation of the piper who is calling us. He dances that shape and pattern which is at the heart of ...
He who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor (Proverbs 22:9).
I don't think movies can ever be too intense, but people have to understand why you're showing them the things you are showing them.
In my garden, care stops at the gate and gazes at me wistfully through the bars.
Many teens will see themselves in Myers' account.
I think repressing what happened is what saved me in my childhood. I was able to use my imagination to create happy events, but a ...
Once the rudiments of loyalty are in place, the ambitious have been inclined to work with them to promote their own political advancement, and they ...
Every medium by which people communicate can be subject to exploitation by those with illegal intentions. Nevertheless, this is no reason to hand Big Brother ...
Life is so interesting ... just every day life. I remember someone once saying: "Drama is real life with the boring bits taken out."
If you want to earn more, learn more.
2.223 In order to discover whether the picture is true or false we must compare it with reality. 2.224 It cannot be discovered from the ...
Unk had no way of judging the quality of the information contained in the letter. He accepted it all hungrily, uncritically. And, in accepting it, ...
Having never discovered qualities in myself that might attract someone else, I could never believe that anyone felt attracted to me.
Don't long for "the good old days." This is not wise. ...
In a single lifetime, roughly from 1865 to 1930, one finds the pioneering and patterning works of modern fantasy, science fiction, children's literature and detective ...
In the mid-1600s, Puritan John Gibbon said, "God alone is enough, but without him, nothing [is enough] for thy happiness."[218] Whether or not we're conscious ...
Now it is one thing to say I say it that people shouldn't consume psychoactive drugs. It is entirely something else to condone marijuana laws, ...
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
Don't we all have to fill voids in our lives with something?
Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
The Annual Register for 1763 tabulated the casualty list for British sailors in the Seven Years' War with France. Out of 184,899 men raised or ...
Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was ...
If nothing else came out of all of this debacle over Obamacare, one thing that should is a class-action lawsuit against the University of Chicago ...
I really prayed and asked God for my first film.
I loved the first Christmas I had in England.
You're kind of a hopeless romantic," I say.
The mint from your breath, the milk from your breast, the best of your mind, now in its worst state of condition. From the womb ...
Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.
How? Give me permission, tell me it's okay to strip you naked, kiss you wherever the need takes me, and f**k you until you can't ...
There's Catholic guilt about things, then there's the guilt of being the youngest of 10, so when nice things happen to you, you're not really ...
UC Santa Cruz biologist had discovered elevated levels of radiation in fish swimming among some of the 47,500 barrels of nuclear waste that the navy ...
Get the hell out of here. You're an accountant? You?" He must be joking . Beautiful and highly intelligent? I feel like I've found a ...
Only 8000 different words appear in the Hebrew Bible, compared to the 20,000 or more that the average adult needs to know in most languages.
I was the kind to endure. No one had said you couldn't become a better person through endurance.
A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step - Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.
Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying ...
I'm more than happy to say that I am a part of the return of Rock n' Roll.And that what we have to say means ...
It is not easy to be honest because it is impossible to be complete.
When I start writing a poem, I don't think about models or about what anybody else in the world has done.
Totus mundus agit histrionem. (All the World's a Stage.)[Motto of William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (f. 1599) and its acting company, The King's Men; taken from ...
My hindsight seemed unbearably clear tonight. I could see every mistake I'd made, every bit of harm I'd done, the small things and the big ...
Cricket? Nobody understands cricket! You gotta know what a crumpet is to understand cricket!
He didn't care about the others anymore. The chaos around him seemed to siphon away his humanity, turn him into an animal. All he wanted ...
By meditating on affectionate love and wishing love for just one moment we accumulate greater merit than we would by giving food three times every ...
I just don't think I'm special because I'm an actor and I never would. Of course I take what I do seriously because I love ...
I'm right next to two beautiful women right now, so I'm going to sit right back down.
Suffice to say, many women find their first appearance on a comedy panel show to be their last. Second chances seem to be given less ...
I slept in the bedroom used by Sabine Baring-Gould's wife when I was researching 'The Moor,' and later the Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor.
We also shot at a location that was an Aboriginal sacred ground for the shots coming up the cliff.
But in general, for the purposes of most novelists, the number of objects genuinely necessary for ... describing a scene will be found to be ...
Is all ordained? Foreknowledge is not fate, and we may choose our paths, yet fate says we may not choose them. So if fate is ...
The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book, in the interstice ...
Both men and women are really vast and boundless and yet in many films we're told that they're not. We're told they can only be ...
In the end we remember all the students we've gone to school with and invite them to our homes only to find out that we ...
You can't allow people freedom and then change your mind when the things don't go your way.
The novelist's intuition for the sacred differs from the translator's interrogation of the sacred.
I was raised by maternal grandparents who were born in 1890 and 1899, respectively. They were British subjects; George V was the cousin of the ...
Today, it's very tempting to create songs by cutting and pasting in the studio.
In 1991, the average bra size in the U.S wad 34B. Today (2007) it's 36C.
Many of the snowflakes, he had told her, were tiny elves who kissed your face with icy lips before melting on your warm skin.
The American people are fed up ... with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political posturing.
Passion such as hers is all consent, asking little in return. I had merely to enter a room where she was to see her face ...
Last year, when 'Black Swan,' 'True Grit' and 'King's Speech' all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make ...
In this country [England] it is good to kill an admiral from time to time, to encourage the others. The reference is to Admiral John ...
Anyone who tells you size doesn't matter has been seeing too many small knives.
God make me the man my dog thinks I am.
Women are like fingers and toes because they're easy to count on.
There is a collision course between the greed and rationalizations of the West and the force of nature; science and the planet are the casualties.
I don't believe in fashion. I believe in costume. Life is too short to be same person every day.
This is a bad world; nor have I had cause to leave it with regret.
I have not the slightest confidence in 'spiritual manifestations.'
Returning is the movement of the Way.
I couldn't get an acting job to save my life when I moved to L.A.
What can the redwoods tell us about ourselves? Well, I think they can tell us something about human time. The flickering, transitory quality of human ...
Give it up for Harry Pottery
Well hold on a minute!
Does he know that I called him three times and hung up right after we broke up? (I totally *67'd my number to block it, ...
Civilization is only skin deep, and so is barbarism. Had your country never broken its word and been as just as it is powerful, your ...
If the Earth is the size of a pea in New York, then the Sun is a beachball 50m away, Pluto is 4km away, and ...
Why did he go onward? Why did he not rest here upon the bottom of utmost humiliation and for a while take his content?But he ...
. . . I am at a complete loss to understand what my age has to do with it? The question is what are my ...
Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.