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I need to stop fantasizing about running away to some other life and start figuring out the one I have.
It is a lie to write in such way as to be rewarded by fame offered you by some snobbish quasi-literary groups in the intellectual ...
My favourite film is 'Le Diner de Cons,' a French movie.
Truth was like an exploding star: violent, glitteringly beautiful. Now that I had seen it, felt it, it was impossible to settle for anything less.
But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation ...
We're trained to see the world in terms of charismatic organizations and charismatic people. That's who we look to for leadership and change, for transformation. ...
Religion, society and state - from none of these do women get their proper honor. It is religion, which has created an unparalleled disparity between ...
I'm going to be shaking my booty when I'm 55.
Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the ...
Siddhartha has one single goal-to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow-to let the Self die. No longer to be ...
I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically.
Your friendship with her-it sleeps with the fishes.
I have dreamed of our bed as if it were a shore where we would be washed up, not this striped mattress we must cover ...
By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate.
The egg it is the source of all To everyone's ancestral hall.
We do what we do because it serves some need.
My parents lived by Rancho Park. And my mom, later in life, got into playing golf. She and her male cronies would get up at ...
I need to be on drugs to connect with nature.
We was used to each other in the way I s'pose two old bats can get used to hangin upside-down next to each other in ...
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything ...
Landscape is my religion. ... God in a green legend, I lean over the poolIn a testament of leaves. I dangle my twinkling mood Before ...
Think, walk, talk and act like a nonsmoker and you will soon be one
This is how I found the strength not to get on with my former life. This is how I found the courage not to pick ...
One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an 'old' young writer. Beyond that is the ...
Jump or stay in the boat.
A wise person has more power over his enemies than they have over themselves.
You have to get beyond the barrier of self-protection before you can really fly.
Maybe that's the key to happiness - being sort of dumb, not wanting to know any of the answers.
Americans have fought their way back from tough economic times, but the deck is still stacked in favor of those at the top,
When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy.
6. Slowness of movement is the key to awareness, and awareness is the key to learning. As
I look at Thich Nhat Hanh and I look at Marshall Rosenberg, and they're more concerned about the long range. And that long range means ...
If you allow yourself to learn who you really are by paying attention to that voice and force within you, then you can become what ...
I'm in a great place because I trust people behind the camera as I go off, and I still go back to my day job ...
Think about the eternal consequence of your actions
Obama's ability to use his personality to push folks, whether on Capitol Hill or in Europe, means that he has to stay popular. What happens ...
We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight ...
I was thinking more of laughter and smiles. For example, the feeling I get when I read a good book.
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
I'm so used to Australian films not getting a release outside Australia.
Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It ...
These people seemed so enwrapped in snobbishness and the glory of being rich that they had no art sense whatever.
It's very hard from a distance to figure out who has lost their minds. One party, the other party, all of us, the president.
Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
Villains are fun to play.
The man doesn't want me messing with it and, no offense, I wouldn't anger him. I've seen what he can do and it's the stuff ...
If, instead of saying that thieves will go to prison or liars will go to hell, we could make people think that stealing is as ...
Time to set forth alone and find out what sort of man I was, instead of being a mirror to somebody else. Swearing a blood ...
I want to be that friend you fall hopelessly in love with. The one you take into your arms and into your bed and into ...
I don't have a life, I really don't. I'm as close to a nun as you can be without the little hat. I'm a golf ...
Maybe iT Goes Sometimes not so fast in nature, but it show us every time again that it never will give up and how powerful ...
No one leaves the edit room thinking, 'Yeah, I nailed that one!' Everyone I know goes into their first premiere or their first screening thinking, ...
There aint a microphone brave enough to give me feedback!
Sometimes, I get ideas from dreams. Often, my stories are based on adventures that I, or my friends, have actually lived.
The Word of God is a seamless garment, and men who deny its law deny its eschatology also, and are deprived of God's power. It ...
Babe Ruth was great. I'm just lucky.
I did it for you. I took in a pint of bourbon with me. She's a charming middle-aged lady with a face like a bucket ...
To tell the truth is useful to those to whom it is spoken, but disadvantageous to those who tell it, because it makes them disliked.
If I have done anything, even a little, to help small children enjoy honest, simple pleasures, I have done a bit of good.
Working at a restaurant is a tough gig.
We humans have the capacity to wreak horrors on each other. But we also have the capacity to survive those horrors.
He cares for you, you know." Violetta turns her head briefly in the direction of the closed doors. "Magiano. I've seen him standing guard outside ...
He who fails to please in his salutation and address is at once rejected, and never obtains an opportunity of showing his latest excellences or ...
Christian faith is not an irrational leap.Examined objectively, the claims of the Bible are rational propositions well supported by reason and evidence.
Stones of judgment, discouragement or doubt may be thrown at you. You can't stop them, but you can make the choice to keep your walls ...
Rather I fear on the contrary that while we banish painful thoughts we may banish memory as well.
For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.
You have to have a sense of humor if you follow politics. Otherwise, the sheer fraudulence of it all will get you down.
How well you cross a storm of life determines your testimony about it
Sometimes people would see her wings and mistake her for a fever dream.
The truth is that life itself is brutally, obscenely unfair. Consider all those other millions of sperm cells that were just as good as the ...
Our problems, all come from nothing; they are all based on a misunderstanding that does not even exist.
I really don't remember much about Cleopatra. There were a lot of other things going on.
You might be a redneck if your vehicle has a two-tone paint job - primer red and primer gray.
Art directors speak in pictures. If you want an art director to understand what you're saying, you need to draw some lines and circles on ...
The biggest question, transcending physics and the realm of how he was able to do the extraordinary things he did, remained firmly rooted in the ...
When we really understand the fact of separate realities, we will stop spending so much time and energy trying to change the reality of others
Evil came from within, just as love and beauty did. Evil was the price humans paid for being alive.
And I love that all their overdone liberal bullshit totally backfired," he said. "Of course it did. People are assholes. End of story.""The world according ...
I have another explanation [of Brexit]: In its 43 years of EU membership, Britain has never been able to decide whether it wants to fully ...
Yes, I do know how I surviveYes, I do know why I'm alive
Fluttershyes are like regular shyes, only shinier, and, apparently - also shyer. Whenever petted - they don't flutter, but run away instead.
No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television].
We made the buttons on the screen look so good you'll want to lick them.
I read like the flame reads the wood.
Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some ...
You have to draw a line. I just think I drew it in the wrong fucking place.
Perception of one's life journey does not, always or necessarily, have to be judged as good or bad. It certainly demands that one take responsibility ...
I sense an insatiable demand for connectivity. Maybe all these people have discovered important uses for the Internet. Perhaps some of them feel hungry for ...
Over the course of history, many Jews have ultimately embraced Christianity - some forcibly, some in order to advance in non-Jewish society, some out of ...
However wildlythis year's cherry blossoms bloom,I'll see themwith the plum's scentfilling my heart.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
Audience member: Living Room!Sara: Kitchen
The best rooms were all on the left-hand side (going in), for these were the only ones to have windows, deep-set round windows looking over ...
He fucks me like he means it
A portrait,' she had said, 'should be that of a person who was breathing at the time it was painted.It should capture one of those ...
Before newborns open their eyes, we circle them, appearing as brilliant colors, and when they clench their tiny hands for the first time, they are ...
If you get closer to God, He will become one with you, and your face will shine with His glory
There is a peacefulness, an air of reflection, about a rocking-chair that attaches to no other moving object ...
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.