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Progressives wrote the Common Core standards, used money from the 2009 stimulus bill to bribe states into adopting them, and are now "vetting" the tests ...

The two most exciting things for me to get to work on 'The Wolverine' was getting to work with James Mangold, the director who directed ...

I knew Marilyn over a two-year period. I met her first on a movie called 'Let's Make Love.' I photographed her at that time on ...

In their last four Blackburn have lost 3-0, 3-1, 5-3 and 3-2. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to work out that's 12 goals conceded

I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it.

The fact that the CIA knew that two of the 9/11 hijackers were entering the United States and didn't notify the FBI and that nobody ...

I normally run the 40-yard dash in 4.9, but when a 280-pound guy is chasing me, I run it in 4.6.

We had the guys from X Men 2 do the cameras. They had a 360 camera that would go from one car, up in the ...

10 ways to love: listen, speak, give, pray, answer, share, enjoy, trust, forgive, promise.

Why do we insist women are cast 10 years younger than the role they're playing? Men don't know what a 30-year-old is supposed to look ...

It's a completely different situation right now because last year it was the time that nobody expected anything from me anything I had nothing to ...

Since Sept. 11, 2001, 48 people in the United States have been killed by non-Muslim extremists, compared with 26 by self-proclaimed jihadists, according to the ...

In 1978, in the space of 10 months, 28 leukemia patients came to me and they could all work after six days. It is a ...

It's hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love ...

Everything we did in the 1960s was designed to fission, to weaken faith in and conformity to the 1950s social order. Our precise surgical target ...

I have no regrets about not having children. I still wait for the pang of guilt, but I have none. I tune into the television ...

Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ...

He's a hot bath, a short breath, 5 days of summer pressed into 5 fingers writing stories on my body.

When men come home, it is more about being part of the family, being with the children, spending more time with the children, being a ...

Do your duty. Love your country. Live with honor. Suck it up.

We are the lucky ones for we shall die, as there is an infinite number of possible forms of DNA all but a few billions ...

I'm from Holland and the history of "Admiral" is something you would read about when you're at school. Nobody knows about these stories and when ...

Detroit, the heart of the country ... I grew up on 10 Mile, 2 miles better than 8 Mile.

If we get a 3D printer at the office, the first thing I'm printing with it is a new 3D printer just for me!

The 150th anniversary of Penn State will highlight what is important and good about this distinguished institution and the fine people and research that it ...

If you happen to pass by 84 Charing Cross Road, kiss it for me? I owe it so much.

Illicit sex, Marcus, drives at least half the decisions of the modern world, wouldn't you agree?

24 hour broadcasts have to stretch limited material to fit 24 hours worth of space.

It's really an amazing feeling because you're flying in a car that's on stage and to be this age also, and in the theater and ...

People have the right to think and say whatever they want to. But you have the right not to take it to heart, and not ...

The world is full of tragedy; and sympathy, a little common sympathy, can do so much to soften the worst of grief. It is for ...

Love is the line that draws the shape of God. Bleeding Hearts (Demimonde #1)

The whole story is about change. We are very lucky that the earth's history is recorded in fossilized remains. And we can see the changes. ...

I don't really listen to a lot of 90s alternative indie female stuff anymore, but I loved Liz Phair and Kim Deal when I was ...

Of the Led Zep rarities 145 words Led Zeppelin (1969) 'Heartbreaker' (Live). Few meaningful alternative takes exist for the band's quickly assembled debut album. So ...

Writers and artists never pay attention to advice given by their elders, quite rightly. The only worthwhile advice is the most general: 'Keep trying, don't ...

Let me tell you something, planes and kids ... I've got a 3 and 1 year old, I don't wish that on anybody.

That night we slept apart, all those unexplored continents reemerged on the atlas of your bed.

Happy and fortunate indeed would this nation be, nay, completely blessed, if it had good prelates and pastors, and but one prince, and that prince ...

Sloane motioned for him to follow and Dex did, happily, his eyes glued to Sloane's ass. Sweet Aunt Jemima, what he wouldn't give to have ...

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 ...

The middle class of America must pay some federal income taxes or this will no longer be America.

My whole family's gonna be set for life and I'm not stopping rappin until that happens. I already know I got a five year plan. ...

You have got a good side? I have. I just do not use it too often. My bad side is so much more fun.

Powerless rage can work miracles.

... and look down the glowing store front of a 24 hr bodega. I am not overly concerned about going in there with one bare ...

Well, I think the first piece of music I ever heard that I really loved was 'Salome's Dances' by Richard Strauss. I played that 12-inch, ...

It has been pretty much downhill ever since the 13th amendment

In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not working ...

The American Dream is a constant reminder that America's true nature and distinctive grandeur is in promising the common man, thr man on the make, ...

I went to work at 11 years old. I became governor. It's not a big deal. Work doesn't hurt anybody. I'm all for not allowing ...

It must be eight years since I last saw Joseph Taboys. How pleasant it would be to meet his jovial face again, to clasp his ...

I'm not the one to always follow professional protocol - but I do know what it is, even at 24 years old.

There's no way that I could do a 9 to 5 job. There's no way. I was not cut out for that. You come in ...

It is well documented that I am a lifelong football fan. My love of the British game started with the 1966 World Cup.

With my dad passing away, he's always watching me-a big smile on his face, watching every snap on the 50-yard line.

I'm not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much ...

How could he mean so much to me in such a short time?

In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth.

While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.

A lot of the listeners don't realize that the Daytona 24 Hours is the most difficult race in the world. It's 24 hours, a lot ...

Your children are grown and your career has slowed down - all the stuff that took up so much attention is gone, and you're left ...

We are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters.

There was a point in the '80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I not on the ...

I have wanted to run my own business since my time at Clitheroe grammar school. I remember thinking if I could get a penny from ...

If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.

Each New Year, we have before us a brand new book containing 365 blank pages. Let us fill them with all the forgotten things from ...

I believe that a healthy body breeds a healthy mind. I am 74 years old now and my wife, Niso, is 38 years younger than ...

In the Catskills, nostalgia runs backwards. The upwardly mobile Jewish masses of the 1950s and 1960s have been replaced by the Jews of 19th century ...

Just as the only reservoir for the typhus virus in nature is provided by man, so the only vector of infection is the louse. The ...

I wanted to get from 4th street to 8th ... Then I remembered Einstein postulating that parallel lines eventually meet. They're dredging my car from ...

After 40 years of marriage, isn't it amazing when you can look at your partner sound asleep next to you and still believe they have ...

Yakety Yak. The Coasters. 1958 Spark Records. One minute and fifty seconds of sublime, in-your-face, balls-out nonsense. Everything rock and roll was meant to be.

If you're focused on the friendship as its own reward, serendipitous stuff just happens. I know that sounds weird, but I can tell you for ...

In spite of all similarities, every living situation has, like a newborn child, a new face, that has never been before and will never come ...

But the joy of life is a very good thing, and while work is the essential in it, play also has its place.

Mercy ministry always comes down to this: you can help, but only Jesus can heal.

The essence of the CEO's job is strategy, not tactics; plan, not do; policy, not implementation.

How often have I met and disliked writers whose books I love; and conversely, hated the books and then wound up liking the writer? Too ...

In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event.

I'd love to have the opportunity to sing in a Disney movie.

At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went up. I realized ...

My wealth of merit gathered in, With reverence but without conceptual target, When shall I reveal this truth of emptiness To those who go to ...

When we can overcome our own personal battles, we can live confidently in situations we would have otherwise been too weak to handle.

Small things lead to big changes.

He didn't like religion, hadn't liked it for years, but he adored churches, loved them like old scientific instruments whose time is long past but ...

Once you have love as a motivator in a story, your character is free to do anything. Once you say the character is in love, ...

And do we also have, do we have ... a party of minor deities from the Halls of Asgard? Away to his right came a ...

I'm beginning to think a dictionary would have been a far more advantageous birthday gift for you.""More advantageous than being eaten alive by a giant, ...

{T}here is a point at which even grief feels absurd. And at this point, laughter gushes up to retrieve sanity.

This is what we do. We make tea and read books and watch people die.

Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.

I'm always interested in understanding the math of things and understanding as much as I can about all aspects of business. And what I learn ...

I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio ...

The woman brought out his protective instincts to the point he couldn't think straight sometimes. He'd never felt like that about anyone and it was ...

Philologists, who chase A painting syllable through time and space Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul, to Greece, and ...

I was at a luncheon; and some cameras were trained on us. I don't know whether they were for television or not. You know how ...

Judaism is not a religion. At best, it is a racial credo, designed to maintain racial cohesion, in this case the Khazar bloodlines.

The film that changed my life is a 1951 film by Vittorio De Sica, 'Miracle in Milan.' It's a remarkable comment on slums, poverty and ...

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