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Rock bottom demands we pay a price for the ride back to the top.
Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.
I took my orders, too. But if i couldn't keep you alive, I thought I could at least keep you together. In the middle of ...
My desire is for the young people of the entire world to come closer to Mary. She is the bearer of an indelible youthfulness and ...
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 ...
If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.
Poets arent very usefulBecause they aren't consumeful or produceful..
Chaol," he said, looking over his shoulder. Dorian's eyes were frozen, his jaw clenched. "Treat her well.
You take a step, then another. That's the journey. But to take a step with your eyes open is not a journey at all, it's ...
It seems quite bizarre how much I loved one big bundle of all of my demons, but that may have been his core appeal. If ...
There's a little tagline in there that I throw out to our fans, I like to call them my sinners, and I'm a fellow sinner, ...
Priests, like all of us, are affected by culture, ... When the culture is sick, every element in it becomes infected. While it is no ...
Golf is a worrier's game, inward, concentrated, a matter of inches, invented by the same people who gave us Presbyterianism.
The Fiction Writer's Co-op has 51 members, from celebrated NYT bestsellers to promising newcomers, and a waiting list.
Open Doors For Others And Doors Will Open For You" Mama T
Our goals can only be achieved with a society that respects and equally protects the rights of every human being, old and young, rich and ...
Given a choice between discussing the symbolism of a pig head on a stick and discussing my feelings, I'll take the pig head every time.
A great business investment, religion. I'll take it over government bonds anytime.
Due to the paucity of intellect people do not realise that it is through the discipline of regulated abstinence that one can really enjoy the ...
It's taken me a long time to enjoy shopping. As a plus-size girl, you walk into a store, and it can sometimes be like a ...
I spun and jogged around the SUV. Climbing in I readjusted the seat from Godzilla setting to Normal so my feet could reach the pedals.
Pelvic organ prolapse is not an American women's health concern, it is a global women's health pandemic.
I get a little nauseated, perhaps, when I hear the phrase 'freedom of the press' used as freely as it is, knowing that a large ...
He was highly annoyed by the series of triumphs by the marvelous colored American runner, Jesse Owens. People whose antecedents came from the jungle were ...
Ballet has really helped me in every acting role. You have to be very disciplined, you have to be able to control your nerves and ...
The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.
So then, how can I trust you now?" Nathan asked. His tone was light, but his face was guarded. Now would be an ideal time ...
But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine.
We know when we use the full talents of our population we're more productive. And we know that when people really feel like they can ...
If something needs to be done, do it. If something needs to be said, say it.
We are a breed apart from the rest of humanity, we theatre folk.We are the original displaced personalities, concentrated gatherings of neurotics, egomaniacs, emotional misfits ...
A shoulder clap is more appropriate in a business setting. But the underlying principle holds: touch more than the majority of people would in the ...
In California, the state's huge dairy herd produces twenty-seven million tons of manure a year, the particulates and vapors from which have helped to make ...
The author says the mark of a true rest your creature is an inability to be still without a kind of resignation.
One of those things that I find hard to dispose of is my attitude to album sequencing, the layout of the pieces.
Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds and dearer than fine opals. pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it ...
I'm as happy doing 'Postman Pat' as I am doing 'Hamlet.'
Notice these inconsistencies: Christian and anti-Christian polemicists
Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound why try to look like a Pekinese?
In another place was a vast array of idols - Polynesian, Mexican, Grecian, Phoenician, every country on earth I should think. And here, yielding to ...
I thought that one was going to hit me," I said, watching the disappointed girl stalk off into the crowd. "Being your girlfriend is dangerous." ...
Contemplating Clodia I find scarcely a drop in my heart of that compassion which Epicurus enjoins us to extend toward the erring.
Part of the success of the tobacco industry in purveying this brew of addictive poisons can be attributed to widespread unfamiliarity with baloney detection, critical ...
Everyone grows and changes. It's not even to say that you become a better person than you were, but you're morphing. This whole thing is ...
She was so tightly wrapped in herself, her own misery and dark thoughts, that she was blind to everything else. Especially him.
Isabel wondered if there would ever be a time when she could stop being careful. If there would ever be a time when she could ...
I just want to compete and do what I love.
The past is necessarily inferior to the future. That is how we wish it to be. How could we acknowledge any merit in our most ...
There is a price you pay if you want to train military personnel - they don't all come back.
Someone else, bore its way in and feed off that mind too. Even the cute little student mincing along in her flowery dress, the shuffling ...
If someone lies to you habitually, you can't ever trust them. It erodes relationships.
His breath hitched, and he regarded me hungrily. "You're playing with fire, you know that?" "That's weird, considering you're an ice prin - " I ...
Malaria-hosting mosquitoes will not wait politely during their most active evening feeding hours for people to go to bed under mosquito nets.
Contact with men who wield power and authority still leaves an intangible sense of repulsion. It's very like being in close proximity to fecal matter, ...
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, ...
In human history, we are going from knowledge to omniscience, from potence to omnipotence, from ethics and religion to righteousness. So, in my view, God ...
Whoever stands for 'one China' will get our support. We can have talks with them, and our talks will cover anything.
Some friends of mine got me a sweater for my birthday. I'd have preferred a moaner or a screamer, but the sweater was OK.
But if we expect justice for ourselves, we must support it for others.
6 Reasons Why You Should Be A Cat: 1) Free Food. 2) Free Rent. 3) Sleep As Long As You Want. 4) Look Great With ...
I am a firm believer that the challenges we endure in life evolve us to be the peole we become. I have learned that life ...
Father, help me to be a student of my spouse. I want to know how best to show my love. Please give me wisdom as ...
He had a reservoir of tolerance for pain. Finite, though. Pain would empty it, eventually.
Our Adonais has drunk poisonoh! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe?
There are a million ideas in a world of stories. Humans are storytelling animals. Everything's a story, everyone's got stories, we're perceiving stories, we're interested ...
If a guy who you just met at a club calls you baby, sweetheart, angel, or any other generic endearment? Don't make the mistake of ...
Of light and life, thou Good Supreme! O teach me what is good; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every ...
Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these puppy mills out ...
Forward, I pray, since we have come so far,And be it moon, or sun, or what you please.And if you please to call it a ...
For every forward action, there is an equally important forward reaction.
It seemed to me that man himself was like a half-emptied bottle of pale ale, which Time had drunk so far, yet stoppled tight for ...
The essential thing about mothers is that one needs to know that they are there, particularly at that age when, paradoxically, one is trying so ...
Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner self that survives ...
Pippin ordered Childeric III tonsured and sent to a monastery, where he died five years later, the last of the Merovingians.
And he would say, "Y'all come when you can," which was of no substantial pith or import, but then he would add, "Be particular." Except ...
Putin is going to do what Putin is going to do.
Descartes believed that idleness was essential to good mental work,
I think that the joy of writing a novel is the self-exploratio n that emerges and also that wonderful feeling of playing God with the ...
Politics, poverty, riches, etc - these are but backdrops for the grand cinema, the opera: the glory of your life. Sure, change the backdrops, make ...
The stigmatization and the excruciating pains of social alienationhave compelled most victims to conceal their status while themalevolent ones continue to distribute the virus free ...
Do you want your blood to stay where it is sochar-lar?"Tavi lifted both eyebrows at the unfamiliar word, and glanced at Varg."Monkey," Varg supplied, in ...
These two Joes - the nasty bully and the starry-eyed dreamer - were my father. Growing up, the difficulty was knowing just which Joe would ...
Our mistake is in taking this for ultimate reality, like the dreamer thinking that nothing is real except his dream.
You have it in your power greatly to promote my happiness by your good conduct, and greatly to destroy my comfort and peace by ill ...
Pay per click was just the beginning. The real evolution is pay per action.
It was officially known as Kwan-li-so Number 18. That meant Penal Labor Colony in Korean. It was a concentration camp. It was a gulag. It ...
The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a renaissance period. It ...
Be the kind of person others admire, can count on, trust, and enjoy spending time with. After you have developed that reputation, people will start ...
This makeover would make piercings and tattoos and brandings look so lame, all those little fashion revolts so safe that they themselves only become fashionable. ...
God has called 'chit prasannta' (blissful state of chit) as happiness. Even when someone swears at you, picks your pocket; the 'chit prasannta' doesn't go ...
I like that we don't have to come out the first 10 minutes and score, you know, with joke, joke, joke. We can open it ...
Jesus Christ rose from the grave.' With this proclamation, the Christian church began. This may be the fundamental element of Christian faith; certainly it is ...
For I am verily persuaded the generality of preachers talk of an unknown and unfelt Christ; and the reason why congregations have been so dead ...
If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
I cannot remember a time when I was not in love with themwith the books themselves, cover and binding and the paper they were printed ...
Stay away from what might have been, and look at what can be.
If you think about becoming a writer, that's just really one of the big dreams I had. It's really important to have those dreams and ...
There is a river in Macedon, and there is moreover a river in Monmouth. It is called Wye at Monmouth, but it is out of ...
The time you've got me running. The time, you've got me tired. Well I've got more for the world than this.And I've got love that ...
I've loved the whole process. From previews to rehearsals, I'm in the best company. I've done one West End show before this but the excitement ...