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Man has not really vanquished Shamanism and its spooks till he possesses the strength to lay aside not only the belief in ghosts or in ...
The planetary emergency unfolding around us is, first and foremost ... a crisis of thought, values, perceptions, ideas and judgments. In other words, it is ...
To think that someone we loved, trusted, opened our home to could do this to our daughter and granddaughter is beyond belief.
Is the prisoner a prisoner because he lives in a cage or because he knows that he lives in a cage?
I really, really like 'In Rainbows.' But I also really like 'OK Computer' as a sort of flipside to that. 'Reckoner' is my favorite, just ...
Man could not live by darkness alone, one point of light he must have for salvation one point of light.
Thought is just an apprehension of touch.
Inside this new love, die. Your way begins on the other side ... . Die, and be quiet. Quietness is the surest sign that you've ...
O Lord, make my soul a sanctuary, a fortress within. That no one and nothing can disturb. A place of calm, silence, and serenity, untouched ...
Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe.
People are standing in silent lines with their eyes half-open and their minds half-closed,
Sorry, did I say something wrong?" said Marvin, dragging himself on regardless. "Pardon me for breathing, which I never do anyway so I don't know ...
Contrary opinions are one thing, contrary facts are another.
I've always believed the best measure of a product's worth is customer acceptance in the marketplace.
I've so got my plate full with Resident Evil and then The Three Musketeers, I'm just not involved with Castlevania. I'm not personally involved with ...
Youll never find your happiness in other people, places, money, possessions. It can only be found within a spiritual awaking deep in your soul!
Freedom ultimately is dignity. And dignity, not income, is the opposite of poverty.
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?
To expect life to treat you good is foolish as hoping a bull won't hit you because you are a vegetarian.
Comic-Con is interesting because there's so much going on at once, it's literally impossible to do everything. You need clones and some sort of hoverboard ...
Think positive and you will become what you think.
I've got a song on One Direction's album called 'Tell Me A Lie'. It's a really cute song - I love it. I loved that ...
On a whitely cloudy day I get sad, almost afraid,And I begin to meditate about problems I make up.
He stood there, enraptured as she went on in non-stop wedding plan chatter. It was like watching his very own Cinderella getting her fairytale dream ...
We've done a lot of films now about the IRA, we can move on from all that. I loved '71 because I think it showed ...
What await you; golden treasures of risks taken.
I'm totally normal. I love watching movies and hanging out with my friends at my house. I still go to the mall; I love to ...
I went to a public school in Oak Harbor, Ohio, and it's a very rural community. I was an artist kid, and I just didn't ...
Above all, you can believe in Providence in either of two ways, either as thirst believes in the orange, or as the ass believes in ...
'Once Upon a Time in the West' is one of my favorite films.
What a tragedy is help where it harms what it supports!
Just going along with this, what I did, or what I do is I imagine not being myself seeing it, but imagine somebody else who's ...
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
When anybody starts out with a memoir, you get the impulse to tell your own story with your own voice, and you get all that ...
Every song has a CODA, a final movement. Whether it fades out or crashes away, every song ends. Is that any reason not to enjoy ...
There appears to be a vast amount of confusion on this point, but I do not know many Negroes who are eager to be "accepted" ...
I changed his name after I saw this old movie at the Snark. It's called Nosferatu, and it's the original Dracula story. It's ten times ...
Always think outside the box and embrace opportunities that appear, wherever they might be.
The greatest gift anyone can give to a writer is time.
Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing.
One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of a March thaw, is the spring.
That was the birth of sin. Not doing it, but KNOWING about it. Before the apple, [Adam and Eve] had shut their eyes and their ...
For my birthday my husband learned to cook and is cooking one day a week for me. But he only likes to do fancy dishes. ...
To be original is to discover the commonplace of a thousand yearsto face at first the sneer that no one would have thought of it, ...
It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor.
Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling apart.
Only boring people get bored. Life may be tedius, but not if you brought a book.
Seek perfection of character. Be faithful. Endeavor. Respect others. Refrain from violent behaviour.
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
I was 3 years old and Mary Poppins [1964] made an impression on me that was seismic, apparently. I fell into some kind of total ...
Well, you know, a lot of people look at the negative things, the things that they did wrong and - which I do. But I ...
Continuous Partial Attention involves an artificial sense of constant crisis, of living in a 24/7, always-on world. It contributes to feeling stressed, overwhelmed, overstimulated, and ...
Marital happiness is far more important than anything else in determining personal well-being.
Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds ...
Eternally, woman spills herself away in driblets to the thirsty, seldom being allowed the time, the quiet, the peace, to let the pitcher fill up ...
Well, I guess they aren't gay anymore, Liz," Susan said loudly from the direction of the kitchen doorway.Liz started snickering next to her. "I always ...
Shit,' Vina scoffed. 'That boy is every woman's type. I could rent him out to the Mormons so they don't have to electrocute their lesbos ...
To hurt is as human as breathe.
I was four years old when Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941 by Japan, and overnight, the world was plunged into a world ...
All of our TaskRabbits go through a vetting process, which includes an online application, a video interview, a series of background checks, and then an ...
That's something in you, something in your guts and soul, imprinted on you, something written on your heart from that first touch that doesn't go ...
He [Iggy] started reaching for things around the table, and his hand landed on Total. "You're black.""I prefer canine-American," said Total.
USA Today reports that the number of death row executions this year has hit a 35-year low. They attribute that to DNA evidence clearing more ...
Eazy, Dre, Cube. Conceptualizer, musicalizer, lyricizer. Father, son, and holy ghost. The trinity behind N.W.A.
The Providence of God is the great protector of our life and usefulness, and under the divine care we are perfectly safe from danger.
When a theater goes dark for the night, a stagehand leaves a lighted lamp on stage. No one knows why any more, but some old ...
Dying for someone isn't the hard thing. The man that dies escapes. Plain and simple. Game over. End of pain. Alina was the lucky one. ...
There are some qualities, some incorporate things, that have a double life, which thus is made. A type os twin entity which springs from matter ...
When in doubt, I always go vintage! Get a ruffled dress and throw a t-shirt over it.
The original reality of Amitabha is our own Dharma body, It shines out brightly everywhere, in the South, North, East, and West, It is like ...
Since it's based on my parents, it's more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance ...
Whether it's pool or Ping Pong, I can't stand to have my kids beat me. Especially Ping Pong! And when they beat me, they just ...
Back in '93 and '94, when 'Dookie' was being made, my dad built this tour bus for us, out of a bookmobile. We toured in ...
I like the idea of young readers using my stories as a sort of moral gym, where they can flex and develop their newly developed ...
I think we should all earn our place in the world. [ ... ] We owe the world something. We owe the world everything.
One day a pickaninny was happy and the next the light was gone from them; in between they had been introduced to a new reality ...
I grew up in Kolkata in a traditional family. We had friends who lived in mansions just like the one in 'Oleander Girl.' Growing up, ...
You have got to be good in that town if you want to beat the crowd.' So says young John on his first sight of ...
A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when betterbehavior is expected of them.
It is the little act of kindness that touches our heart and blossom our life with gladness.
You've got to care about the music ... You'd better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money. And you'd sure ...
Is that your professional take on the situation? I kept my voice dry and caustic. This wasn't worth yelling over. It wasn't even worth a ...
I want to be better than five guys. I was that way when I used to box, I was that way in any sport. I ...
I practice my saxophone three hours a day. I'm not saying I'm particularly special, but if you do something three hours a day for forty ...
I don't spend money on shoes. I don't spend money on my hair. I don't spend money on really anything except for my skin. I ...
I am a bit of a hopeless romantic. I really do have a faith and a belief in love, and when I love, I love ...
Adam switches from a gas-guzzler of 12 mpg to a slightly less voracious guzzler that runs at 14 mpg. The environmentally virtuous Beth switches from ...
Karma isn't fate. Nor is it a punishment imposed on us by some external agent. We create our own karma. Karma is the result of ...
I wanted to tell a romantic and dark side of Ottoman history that was also slightly political, saying to the previous generation of writers, 'Look, ...
Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do not like to ...
She looked over my shoulder once while I was texting, which was already annoying, and when I wrote lol she made a very clear point ...
Half the charm in old books is the marks of living they acquire;
The best good that you can possibly achieve is not good enough if you have to strain yourself all the time to reach it. A ...
I must not undervalue my work simply because I enjoy it. A working artist understands his worth and lives by it.
There were no stars, only the darkness and an arctic chill that had intensified since the first thin, blood-red stripes of sunrise shimmered on the ...
God has given every man an opportunity and a chance to re-write his or her story; it is up to you to use a blunt ...
Wise men say, only fools rush in. Wise men are so slow.
Among the many acts of gratitude we owe to God, it may be accounted one to study and contemplate the perfections and beauties of His ...
Was I wrong? Was I imagining a problem where there wasn't one? Of course my great aunt Maureen always said even a broken clock is ...
One person cannot change the world. But you can become the world for someone. A warm, bright, and peaceful world. If everyone can be such ...