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Writing those lines in his small kitchen, the light wet on the oilskin tablecloth, the night close against the window.
October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and ...
You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher.
I have often argued that a poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child. I begin to suspect that there may be ...
I don't know what the long form of OK is. I wanna think it's okie dokie. 'I'm okie dokie. I'm a little shaken up, but ...
I want to be near the ocean, Lincoln, the ocean! I want to feel the tides. And i want mountains, too, at least one mountain. ...
Ut haec ipsa qui non sentiat deorum vim habere is nihil omnino sensurus esse videatur.If any man cannot feel the power of God when he ...
It is not easy to watch the world change around you. To see an entire way of life change and change and change again. It ...
There is time enough for everything, in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time ...
If Republicans triumph in 2014, it will undoubtedly be as a result of Obamacare. In 2010, Republicans soared to historic victory because the much-maligned Tea ...
I want to emphasize that I am not opposed to pipelines. We already have hundreds of them in our state. I am opposed to the ...
Trolls have 5,400 words for rocks and one for vegetation. "Oograah" means everything from moss to giant redwoods. The way trolls see it, if you ...
I work on OpenBSD fulltime, as the project leader. I set some directions, increase communication between the developers, and try to be involved in nearly ...
You must show no mercy ... nor have any belief whatsoever in how others judge you ... for your greatness will silence them all.
I have a day job that's very odd. Most people, by the time they're 25, glom onto one kind of music and that's what they ...
Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds ... to look out from a higher plateau than the ...
The line dividing the state from what is called private enterprise, orat least fromthehighlyorganized part of it, is a traditional fiction.
That is what you meant to me: a light that shone through the darkness. (Your smile, p. 56)
Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many Things Much worse ...
I went to Washington several times at the request of different parties to talk about education reform. I used to always say I felt like ...
I've had an amazing life. One filled with blessings I could never have imagined.Depressed is the last thing I am. Realistic, yes. Sad, never.
The Talmud: Heart's Blood of the Jewish Faith ...
In his play "Long Day's Journey into Night, " Eugene O'Neill has one of his characters utter a powerful statement toward the end of her ...
Slavery became the social condition of the laboring classes because it was felt that it was the natural condition of life itself. Omnis vita servitium ...
When we hear the bird sing, it hears only how to love. (Quand on entend l'oiseau chanter, - Lui n'entend que comment aimer.)
Any man without a woman is incomplete, and vice-versa she's obsolete.
Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts.
It's a challenge getting rid of your accent.
Love matters. Maybe its the only thing that does.
The support of organizations including the NY Jets, Canon USA, USA Football, and Outback Steakhouse is a great example of how corporate America can make ...
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.
We believe in ghosts as sincerely as we believe in the very poor.
Do not touch me and keep your soul out of your fingertips ... Die into me or don't come to me at all.
On-demand companies like Handy provide customers with a guarantee that workers are competent and honest; Oisin Hanrahan, the company's founder, says that more than 400,000 ...
Everyone knows you only want to look at the sinkhole because you love a good disaster. Get back to work, Fuller. I don't pay you ...
The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it's a wonderful thing. You've got to come from somewhere ...
Her eyes narrowed as she realised just what Ian was. "You're a filthy Debasement!""Maybe. But damned if I'm the one eating kiddie-snacks in the middle ...
The perfect journey is never finished, the goal is always just across the next river, round the shoulder of the next mountain. There is always ...
The Warrior's Diet Three Rules of Eating:Rule #1: Always start with subtle-tasting foods and move to the moreaggressive foods.Rule #2: Include as many tastes, textures, ...
There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National Football League.
Anyone who sees clearly sees chaos everywhere. Art is a way of temporarily setting order to confusion. Temporary and incomplete; that's why we never run ...
O man! Prepare yourself for the Hereafter, obey Allah to the extent of your need for Him and anger Him to the extent of your ...
Demons I understood. But boys? They were a freaking complicated species.
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
I've been accused of riding roughshod over others' emotions, and I admit, when I feel a friend is being over-indulgent, my patience is in short ...
When sleepy, meditate with your eyes open wide. Stand in place for a few minutes or do walking meditation. If it's really bad, walk briskly ...
We have some decisions to make. You'd just be going back and forth to his room to report when you might as well take all ...
Oh.my.goodness.
Haruhi: Whaddaya think I am?!The Twins: To us? Why that's obvious a toy!
When we are forced to stop the noise around us and in us, we begin to hear everything that is not us, and this is ...
Someone once told the Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor that it is more open-minded to think that the Blessed Sacrament of the Altar is a great, ...
You will excuse my being so much overpowered. If I find him conversible, I shall be glad of his acquaintance; but if he is only ...
Steele's tongue was right there, pushing Tech's ass higher so he could lick that sweet hole. Tech went crazy on top of him, driving his ...
Odara narrowed her gaze at Reaghan. You think I enjoy keeping secrets? It kills the soul slowly and surely every day those secrets are kept.
The only thing that makes a book YA is that it is about teenagers, and it is written in a very conventional, non-artsy, non-pretentious way. ...
Who so desireth to know what will be hereafter, let him think of what is past, for the world hath ever been in a circular ...
Optimumque est, ut volgo dixere, aliena insania frui. And the best plan is, as the popular saying was, to profit by the folly of others. ...
Maybe the hairs on my head were numbered" she went on with a sudden serious sweetness "but nobody could ever count my love for you".
Bill O'Reilly, Megyn Kelly, and Sean Hannity are the Mount Rushmore of keeping old people angry.
So one aspect of becoming a Christian is having to leave behind what everyone else thinks and wants, the prevailing standards, in order to enter ...
The worst question really comes from the attitude of the asker and it usually comes in the form of "What was your inspiration for the ...
And on the second OOOOOOOO, you picture just a naked glowing green skull that hangs there vibrating gape-mouthed in a prison cell. Or whatever it ...
It seems to work better than jabbing them with a stick," he said."Less fun.""My jabbing arm is tired.
Twenty-some states in the United States have statutes that say showing the nipples to children is oscene. That's the first thing we come into contact ...
I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in ...
True, we might never have arrived, but the fact is we did. If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that ...
I've liked country music for forever. And Buck Owens is just one of many country guitarists I like. I think Buck's Sixties records are really ...
Do you think I do not know that? Oberyn is with me every time I close my eyes. Doran Martell
Mountain climbing was one of Mother's favorite occupations, but she never succeeded in inculcating this passion in any of us.
I was the kind of entrepreneur that never really felt I made it. When Mike Olefield's "Tubular Bells" [Virgin Records' first release] sold 8 or ...
It's difficult, sometimes, for me to understand that I have the power to hurt someone. You see, it requires me to accept that somebody might ...
I'd gone professional when I was about seventeen.
The "Excellence Standard" is not about Grand Outcomes. In Zenlike terms, all we have is today. If the day's work cannot be assessed as Excellent, ...
You could travel the world, but nothing comes close to the golden coast. Once you party with us, you'll be falling in love, Oooooh Oh ...
My first part was in a film where I played a sadomasochist who killed people and created fun orgies. I'm a method actor. I went ...
All of them are the same type; girls with overprocessed hair and too much makeup and way too much access to Daddy's credit cards. Girls ...
And think about the precise meaning of that term: a Narcissus is not proud. A proud man has disdain for other people, he undervalues them. ...
He had once thought it was strange to have a friend you'd never met. Now it was even stranger, losing a friend you'd never really ...
I'm really ambitious.
The past was alterable. The past never had been altered. Oceania was at war with Eastasia. Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.
I looked over at Edwart. It occurred to me that I had never seen him in direct sunlight. Interestingly enough, I had also never seen ...
I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the ...
Hacking was the only entertainment that would occupy my mind - like a huge video game, but with real consequences. I could have evaded the ...
It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and ...
Celestials is a soapy space opera. Perhaps a spacey soap opera.
My parents are both definitely supportive of my career.They are both big fans of rap. They are really what influenced me.
I think I'll side with the pissheads on this one.
The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so ...
Viola to Duke Orsino: 'I'll do my best To woo your lady.'[Aside.] 'Yet, a barful strife! Whoe'er I woo, myself would be his wife.
Afghanistan would have been difficult enough without Iraq. Iraq made it impossible. The argument that had we just focused on Afghanistan we'd now be okay ...
My skin cleared up! I don't have a single zit." -TommyDing, ding, ding," Jody onomatopeed, signaling that Tommy had hit on the correct answer.
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard.
Music can tear me up inside.
Just being alive - even if you're only on the planet for a few years - is struggle enough. You've earned the right to be ...
I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world.
It's nice when women fancy me, but I think I will only disappoint them so I prefer it if they don't know who I am.
He doesn't know what is worse, a past he can't regain or a present that will destroy him it he looks at it too clearly.
It's life, that's all. There are no happy endings, just happy days, happy moments. The only real ending is death, and trust me, no one ...
Habits begin as offhanded remarks, ideas and images. And then, layer upon layer, through practice, they grow from cobwebs into cables that shackle or strengthen ...
The Beta Male is seldom the strongest or the fastest, but because he can anticipate danger, he far outnumbers his Alpha Male competition. The