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I have taught some master classes and things at my alma mater and sometimes at my kids' school. I will go in and talk to ...

As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me ...

I'm not a freak. That's a horrible thing to say." "That's where you're going. A special school for freaks. You and that Snape boy ... ...

I loved her- I always loved her- no matter what she was-I wanted her safe- not shut up- a prisoner for life, eating her heart ...

I don't like hearing Beatles songs in commercials. It almost renders them useless. I think, 'Oh God, another one bites the dust.'

Where there is love, there is revolution, because love is transformation from moment to moment.

What a sad person who laments their small cup, even though always full.

Life has its insidious way of crawling its way back into your sphere and you're dumbed down again by so many distractions including work obligations, ...

I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with awesome songs!

People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country.

If we are still here to witness the destruction of our planet some five billion years or more hence, then we will have achieved something ...

Throw up his hands and say, 'Who, me? I had nothing to do with it.'

If someone busted into your house and robbed you, would you then forgive them if you found out they were a veteran? Of course not. ...

Maybe you don't just have one Goliath. Maybe you have his whole family!

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes ...

Sadly, of course, there is real evil in the world. You watch the news, and you see all of the people suffering and so much ...

But I can't help thinking of the shock I felt when I finally realised it was winter, on exiting Mizuko's apartment. The summer was long ...

I like Princess Kate. I think her style is really great. She's really, really classy and always really sophisticated.

Teamwork and trust trump ego and arrogance in building high performance sustainable successful teams. Rethink your team building ideas

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.

To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long ago. I hope ...

See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing.

God's poet is silence! His song is unspoken, And yet so profound, so loud, and so far, It fills you, it thrills you with measures ...

Dor felt a warm, calming feeling when he said those words - She is my wife - because ever since they were children she was ...

[T]o some people ignorance is a sleeping mask they mistake for corrective lenses.

Always wear a smile because you never know who is watching.

If it doesn't feel like your heartis either drowning or is being set on firethen it probably isn't worth it at all.Love is all consuming.It ...

And Zeb's brother, Adam, was inside the flower too. That

I'm not afraid to take a step and if I fall, I fall. I pick myself up and move on. If we can all learn ...

I was sitting on a plane that is traveling towards Seattle. And the guy next to me turns and says to me Hey, you going ...

One hemisphere was a giant bull's-eye, a series of concentric rings where solid rock had once flowed in kilometer-high ripples under some ancient hammer blow ...

I haven't gone sky diving yet and I want to do that, real bad. I love adrenaline and going fast.

When someone is suffering from anxieties, depression, and stress, the only treatment is to change awareness and consciousness.

Have you ever thought; whilst looking all this time for the magic in the world, it's been inside you all along? No matter how far ...

Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the influence of strong ...

The poorest in America are the sickets. Poor people can't afford preventive care or insurance. The poor don't see doctors. They show up at our ...

Upon the exposure of his bribery, it is reported he said, I should have paid more.

I never wanted our players to think the Super Bowl was the ultimate. I always talk about 'Yes, we're going to win, but what are ...

Sunshine and water - the perfect recipe for happiness.

She was like quicksand-the more I struggled to get out, the faster I sank. So I'd decided to give up and embrace the sink down.

The picture of a shadow is a positive thing.

They flew off in Xavin's spaceship and I watched it until it faded away. It was so sad. But I hope wherever they are right ...

Not my fault that you're distractingly pretty.I have to take a minute to confirm to the pissed off part of my brain that still works ...

What the hell? Jack was over six feet tall and two hundred pounds with arms like a steel beam. He couldn't get away from that ...

The book is second only to the wheel as the best piece of technology human beings have ever invented. A book symbolises the whole intellectual ...

It is quite simple really. Being always transcends appearance-that which only seems to be. Once you begin to know the being behind the very pretty ...

I was an only child and was obviously really bored, so I would entertain my parents by imitating cartoon voices like Scooby Doo, Boo Boo ...

People ask me, 'Why are you still writing books?' Like I'm still only writing to make money and as soon as I have enough I'll ...

Join me in the final race to smash poverty and achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals

One night last summer, all the killers in my head assembled on a stage in Massachusetts to sing show tunes.

My life on earth is personal journey.

This clash is an absurdity because on one hand there is much scientific proof in favor of evolution, which appears as a reality that we ...

A Halloween flower,if ever there was one,would smell like an onion,have thorns like a rose.With charcoal black petalsand vines that entangle,t'would grow under moonlightin mud, ...

To promote the sales of GM vehicles, Obama says the government will stand by your GM car warranty. And all the taxpayers will get a ...

I don't think creativity is mine to maintain. It automatically comes when we declare that "I am an expression of life, and life will express ...

Actually, I began to think that maybe there is a god, after all. Or maybe it's a different one. The old one got fired.

Silence is an easy habit. But it doesn't come naturally. Silence has to be cultivated, enforced by implication and innuendo, looks and glances, hints of ...

Yes, and they'll pay. I promise. But you can't throw away your life, suffering for those who are no longer with you. You have to ...

The world was changing so fast it was hard to keep up. Grigori had never been inside

True love, the good, the beautiful, one-and-only kind, the kind between loving friends and family and partners who are mostly just trying hard to do ...

I'm sorry. Were you just speaking to me? I apologize most profusely. I was distracted by the size of the sweat stains under your arms. ...

On July 2nd, 1776, after the failure of all attempts to reconcile with England, the Continental Congress passed the resolution proposed by Richard Henry Lee ...

Maybe the example of Southern fiction writing has been so powerful that Southern poets have sort of keyed themselves to that.

You might have a favorite book or film, but you can only watch or read it so many times before you have to let it ...

But if she had Clay and Turtle as friends, and then Turtle got himself killed by Queen Scarlet or accidentally set on fire, well, then ...

Missing made you sad. Loving made you crazy

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. ...

When in doubt or danger, run in circles, scream and shout.

But all good things come to an end, often a sad angry miserable end. The cause for such an end can usually be whittled down ...

Burning desire to be or do something gives us staying power - a reason to get up every morning or to pick ourselves up and ...

I'm a Spalding Gray in a Rick Dees world.

It is a most curious experience for a man of seventy-two to be confronted with the greenhorn enthusiasms of his youth. Young people think they ...

An exceptional company is the one that gets all the little details right.

You think You're frightening me with Your hell, don't You? You think Your hell is worse than mine.

I always think back to my high school days and realize all the people who were so popular then are nowhere now and all the ...

His view of the sky spun first left then right, as though the world were trying on strange new angles for his approval.

Oh! that we two were MayingDown the stream of the soft spring breeze;Like children with violets playing,In the shade of the whispering trees.

The Autocrat of Russia possesses more power than any other man in the earth; but he cannot stop a sneeze.

O, the sweet, sweet twilight just before the time of rest,When the black clouds are driven away, and the stormy winds suppressed.

The way this whole novel thing came together was, I sold them one bill of goods and then didn't communicate very well. I am like ...

I am afraid that I do not believe that any body of men can have enough knowledge of the past, the present and the future ...

We may employ artifice to deceive a rival, anything against our enemies.

One must keep one's character. Earn a character first if you can, and if you can't, then assume one.

How could a man know the truth of his own soul?

If you're looking to be a professional athlete on the top tier of any sport, my best advice is to put everything you have into ...

The Sussex lanes were very lovely in the autumn ... spendthrift gold and glory of the year-end ... earth scents and the sky winds and ...

At a time when we're having to take such difficult decisions about how to cut back without damaging the things that matter the most, we ...

In a recent interview, Jeb Bush revealed that his brother George gave him the nickname 'tortoise' because he's making slow, steady progress. Though I think ...

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal.

I will not bond. I will not share. I refuse to nurture.

On a cold bubbling spring, covered dishes and crocks and pitchers of milk and butter and so on flouated in a circle in the mild ...

My friends like to play as me in the baseball games, and they call to tell me about every bag I steal. And you know, ...

Few things are as psychologically brutal as chess.

Tale was so sincere and convincing that

My show is an adult comedy show, but it isn't offensive. Your kids could listen to it, even though I hope they wouldn't 'get' most ...

Most of the time I write my best songs just from feeling a strong emotion, so whether I'm just really angry or really sad or ...

When they're standing right in front of you, kings are a kind of speech impediment.

The economic dependence of woman and her apparently indestructible illusion that marriage will release her from loneliness and work and worry are potent factors in ...

I just want the days of my life to add up to something. The way every day of your life, the way it can just ...

Hiking the PCT was the maddening effort of knitting that sweater and unraveling it over and over again.