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The "European Union" happens to be composed of people who hate our guts. It is the continent where Moveon-style lunatics are the friendly, pro-American types ...

If I were to tell you that your life is already perfect, whole, and complete just as it is, you would think I was crazy. ...

Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

Ank froze. The moaning became more stressful and a little bit louder. "I think its coming from the basement."Without warning, Ank grabs a pool stick ...

I grew up in a single-wide, three-bedroom mobile home with my family. And now I see them, like, half a dozen times a year. Figuring ...

Rated R movies are few and far between, nowadays. We're all seeing less and less rated R movies, and less and less of them are ...

The free-market economist Friedrich von Hayek once said that "without a theory, the facts are silent." But for Greenspan, with his theory, the facts became ...

There may be a recession in stock prices, but not anything in the nature of a crash.

Hitler learned his eugenics from the infamous "Baur-Fischer-Lenz" book that documented American and British eugenics.

You lack confidence, what if you discover that "YOU" stands for "You Own Universe

Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.

A balance, I think, is needed , " Dr. Templeton said judiciously,"between the head and the heart: nothing easier to say: nothing harder to achieve.

The time is a critical one, for it marks the beginning of the second half of life, when a metanoia, a mental transformation, not infrequently ...

My face doesn't match my personality. Maybe it would if instead of a mouth I had an asshole in its place.

The Council is wrong. Yet, observe that none of us will risk telling it so, for fear of the consequences.

A very receptive state of mind ... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a ...

Where's your sketch pad?" I asked. ... "I gave that up," Kay said. "I wasn't very good, so I changed my major.""To what?""To pre-med, then ...

I like being able to have things that identify you in a brand without blatantly showing a logo.

We all carry many selves, but in the end, these are just phantoms of possibility, nothing more than ghosts of broken destinies.

The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures.

God help us from those who believe that they are the sole possessors of truth. How we manage at times to agree willingly to become ...

Lord, I pray today that my words may be soft and sweet, for tomorrow I may have to eat them.

Once I got started acting I loved it.

Be kind to the poor,caring to widows,and just to all.

I have to admit, I do not listen to much rock music.

Some things it don't pay to be curious about.

We will form an army of poor, where every poor will be a soldier and we will win the war against poverty on behalf of ...

Dig into almost every overnight success story and you'll find about a decade's worth of hard work and perseverance.

Avoid a big-bang release - shipping

I turned into Little Red Riding Hood. I made a cake, packed it up and went through the forest until I met the wolves. That's ...

Somehow the sting of guilt was always more acute when there was a risk that she might get caught.

It's up to each of us to get very still and say, 'This is who I am.' No one else defines your life. Only you ...

Walk so that your footprints bear only the marks of peaceful joy and complete freedom. To do this you have to learn to let go. ...

I'm surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don't have any problem telling me I'm acting like an idiot ...

There is a bizarre notion according to which it is claimed that because men are corrupt, it is necessary to give certain of them all ...

I used to think that each phase of life was the end. But now that my view on life is more or less fixed, I ...

You shape your own destiny.

Don't build a castle of suspicions on one word.

It is unreasonable for the common people to expect a known corrupt legal system to protect them.

When the hate don't work , they start telling lies.

Any peace is better than any war

Our ancestors have travelled the iron age; the golden is before us.

One way to cope with the provocations of novel art is to rest firm and maintain solid standards ... set by the critic's long-practiced taste ...

If a person reads a good book - they become permanently changed. They can't even help it. They can't unlearn what they've learned. It will ...

I've spent a great deal of time over the past decade as a caregiver for various family members. It gives me a perspective on the ...

By changing the way I experienced things, even just involving different details than in reality, I often felt I was betraying the past and playing ...

And that's Aston Villa's first league goal since their last one.

And I will do everything that I can as long as I am President of the United States to remind the American people that we ...

The moon is a loyal companion. It

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.

Lord give me this seeing faith, then my work will never be monotonous. I will find joy in humoring the fancies and gratifying the wishes ...

Love can take what shape he pleases; and when once begun his fiery inroad in the soul, how vain the after knowledge which his presence ...

Sometimes these spirits have been more real to me than people, more real than God. They fill silence with their weight, dense and warm, like ...

When a man comes to me, I accept him at his best, not at his worst. Why make so much ado? When a man washes ...

He likes you. You like him, you're just scared. Well," she glanced over her shoulder and dropped her voice, "unless you tell me he's some ...

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.

Traumas produce their disintegrating effects in proportion to their intensity, duration and repetition. (1909)

You killed the she-wolf. It should be nothing at all to kill the pup.

Science can point out dangers, but science cannot turn the direction of minds and hearts. That is the province of spiritual powers within and without ...

I flinch. The rag she gives me is clean, but it still smells like blood.

I don't think Africa gets as much credit as it should have on the world stage. People tend to think of us as coming from ...

If you cannot find it within you to withstand the negative in your life, you'll never manage to recognize the good

God has so framed us as to make freedom of choice and action the very basis of all moral improvement, and all our faculties, mental ...

Each city receives its form from the desert it opposes.

Out of all the magic words in existence, kind words produce the most powerful transformation spells.

You don't have to speak at allI know what you'd say ... - Laura

The overwhelming joy of conversion or a new calling is often followed by feelings of being overwhelmed with duties and doctrines. The first joyous feelings ...

I think when people see photos of you out and about in your personal life, they assume that you've asked for it or that you ...

Would love be so different with someone else? Was love even possible with someone else? Love was supposed to be easy, wasn't it? Then why ...

Good rice sticks together,

As long as I can throw you on the bed like a caveman and pummel you to orgasm with my love-club, I'm good.

It seems to me that Canadian sensibility has been profoundly disturbed, not so much by our famous problem of identity, important as that is, as ...

Common observation and a plain understanding is the source of all art.

The thing about the truth is, not a lot of people can handle it.

The child should have the advantage of ignorance as well as of knowledge, and is fortunate if he gets his share of neglect and exposure.

I wanted to do London Boulevard because I saw the potential of a story about two people who need each other desperately, who love at ...

Why do we always treat kids like the enemy?" "Because they so often behave like an alien species?

And your feelings for him, Cory?I feel like he's mine.

My world was delicately balanced, but the scales never hung even. When something improved, something else had to crumble.

There was an elegance to things back then. With everything around us changing so quickly, it doesn't hurt to have a few touchstones to the ...

My mind begins to seem like a video game: I can either play it intelligently, learning more in each round, or I can be killed ...

Although Kit and Rafe had met in the peace movement, marching, organizing, making no nukes signs, now they wanted to kill each other. They had ...

Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood,

I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars.

Love should not be a cage,

I feel sorry for a culture that depends too much on delegating its musical expression to professionals. It is fine to have heroes, but we ...

Nobody can pedal the bike for you.

Love is a thing that you can't take out of you. Once it's there, it doesn't go away, no matter what. Love can morph into ...

I want to be a fighter. So fight for something! Not for money.

America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the ...

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

I really don't mean to offend anybody, but it's getting more and more difficult to figure out what qualifies as offensive.

When its going good, cash in as hard as you can.

You're my favorite mistake

If you want to have love, you have to open your heart and give love.

An unbending and absolute acceptance of any idea is a sure sign of a small mind, no matter the greatness of intellect possesed by the ...

It is not about promoting a distinct and great American culture because today's Democrat Party does not believe in one.

The Prescription Drug Benefit we passed in Congress is already working to make prescription drugs available and affordable for all seniors who depend on them, ...

Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds