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A 1990 study by the (liberal) Progressive Policy Institute showed that, after controlling for single motherhood, the difference in black and white crime rates disappeared.
I touch God in my songas the hill touched the far-away seawith its waterfall.
Only this shimmeriness is the real living. The shape is a dead crust. The shimmer is inside really.
Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of ...
Speed masks accuracy
After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though, have always known ...
Doctor Doctor what is wrong with meThis supermarket life is getting longWhat is the heart life of a colour TVWhat is the shelf life of ...
The spiritual life is about becoming more at home in your own skin.
Leaving the vehicle, its slaghtered passengers, and another small piece of my humanity behind.
Read everyday quotes start from easy which don't want a lot of thinking, then average,then something complex. This will re-wire your brain, however if you ...
I hope to play for the Red Sox a long time.
I do admire Judi Dench and Sir Ian McKellen, but I'm a philistine. I like the good life too much; I'm not good at going ...
Sometimes things come out of your mouth that you regret later on. Or no, not regret. You say something so razor-sharp that the person you ...
This is what temporial stuttering FEELS LIKE like a stut stut STUTTERY RUSHING FORWARD in TIME WITHOUT a MOMENT OR an INSTANT TO DISTINGUISH ONE ...
If a Remnant takes control of me ... I ... I would rather you kill me than allow me to hurt anyone." - Scrutinous."You have ...
The most effective people in your industry generally mix with others who are also producing similar results, simply because they resonate with one another.
No man prefers to sleep two in a bed. In fact, you would a good deal rather not sleep with your own brother. I don't ...
A lot of girls annoy me who go to university - one girl told me she was going to Oxford because it was something to ...
I want him so badly it hurts. But I want all of him. Not just the sex. I want his smiles and his teasing, his ...
I have struggled all my life with my stuttering. Not to mention all my other speech impediments. I think I have every language disorder known ...
I had no idea if I was doing the friend thing right or utterly screwing it up.
I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be with me at night when I ...
Excellence is the Result of Caring more than others think is Wise, Risking more than others think is Safe, Dreaming more than others think is ...
A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl.
There's never been a rule of human behavior that hasn't been broken by someone, somewhere, sometime, in some circumstance mundane or spectacular. To be human ...
He smells so damn good. Like my favorite song.
The Order of the Arrow is a thing of the outdoors rather than the indoors. It was born in an island wilderness. It needs the ...
Usually I say I have no imagination.
In Toronto, Serena Williams was not fit at all, not striking the ball well at all, and went three sets with someone (ranked) 92 in ...
We were ensconced as guests of the exclusive Beverly Hilton Hotel, an edifice so swank that the fire ax in the hall outside our suite ...
It's so weird. I like shrimp. I will eat like a whole thing of shrimp. I'm a vegetarian, but that is the only thing that ...
That is always how it is, though, isn't it?" Shuden asked. "Those who can least afford extravagance seem to be the ones most determined to ...
Sidharth and me were supposed to work much before Bang Bang, we were in talks for a few films which didnt work out ...
Gwynned lies two days westwards; still further south, the weregeld calls. Mayhap with All-Father Woden's favour, my deeds may yet inspire the skalds.
Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.
The cold goblin spring of the crocuses was past.The frail and chilly fairy spring of the daffodils was past.The springtime for mankind had arrived, and ...
From all who dwell below the skiesLet the Creator's praise arise;Let the Redeemer's name be sungThrough every land, by every tongue.
At some point the talk got heated, and Paolo called Mother a strumpet, for which Daddy was said to have stomped a serious mudhole in ...
These people who come to Comic-Con and dress up - all across the country, the rest of the population who doesn't understand are scoffing at ...
I work so hard and so many hours, and I've done that for years and years and years.
There's also a subplot about a guy who manages pop groups. Dave is a very ambitious boy, and he gets offered an audition but only ...
In high school, I was sort of friends with the geeks and friends with the socials and everything else and not solidly in one camp. ...
No, Ben. What I'm asking is: Are you the vehicle, and Georgie rides around in you? That is why Ben's the driver, right?
We stayed at a cheap hotel that had a view out the window more beautiful than anything I'd ever seen. The water was wickedly blue. ...
You haven't even seen my six-pack and huge cock, yet.""You brought beer and chicken?
My boy, that was a TV show. I used a stunt double. I always use a stunt double. Except in love scenes. I insist on ...
History flung the accents on our names into the water when it took us across the Gulf of Siam thirty years ago.
The dark was oppressive, unrelieved by any neighbouring buildings or sodium light. It felt primeval,
When I married Mr. Right, I didn't realize his first name was ALWAYS.
Nothing's riding on this, except the First Amendment to the Constitution, freedom of the press and maybe the future of the country. Not that any ...
We have such a law: If you forgive, it means that God has forgiven you; but if you do not forgive your brother, it means ...
It's just that I feel so sad these wonderful nights. I sort of feel they're never coming again, and I'm not really getting all I ...
Sometimes he'd dream of hunting for Adam the Usurper twenty years in the future, or of Doctor Simmons sending Aero to burrow into his head ...
Human bodies are words, myriads of words; In the best poems reappears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay;
Anyone who believes in the essential role government can play in improving people's lives must also be the toughest critics of those who abuse the ...
Vic had gotten rid of the Hoff years ago. The Hoff was a loser, and Trans Ams were oil-leaking shitboxes. She didn't miss him.
There's no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty?
THE TECHNIQUE of a little individuality will be a little technique, however scrupulously elaborated it may be.
I notice I may have somehow mixed up two events, my visit with Rita to Briceland on our way to Cantrip, and our passing through ...
Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and ...
Under no circumstances should doodling be eradicated from a classroom or a boardroom or even the war room. On the contrary, doodling should be leveraged ...
There are moments that you suffer a lot, moments you won't photograph. There are some people you like better than others. But you give, you ...
I played music and sang from my earliest memories. The first pictures of me show me wandering around with a guitar that was larger than ...
I laugh, but Ash stops me with a kiss. His arms wrap around me and lift me slightly off the ground. I'm lost in him, ...
Don't leave me," he whispers. "Oh for crying out loud-no! I am not going to go!" I shout, and it's cathartic. There, I've said it. ...
But there's one thing you must remember. Whether you want it or not, once you have created bonds between you and other people, those bonds ...
You can go a month without food, you can live three days without water, but you can't go more then sixty seconds without HOPE.
When the world does its level best to devalue me in ways that are nothing short of brutal, all it does is evidence my value. ...
I give myself up to darkness; and wish I may never again be required to lift my head to the light.
We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.
Those who wish to sit, shut their eyes,and meditate to know if the world's true or lies,may do so. It's their choice. But I meanwhilewith ...
Planning is a skill and an art which takes a lifetime to master
I flexed my wrist, popped a silver needle into my palm, and offered it to him.'What's this?''A needle.''What should I do with it?'He'd walked right ...
Air power is the most difficult of military force to measure or even express in precise terms.
I worry that even those who want to reform are not quite sure how to go about it. There is so much to be done.
When I'm off the road, my husband and I recharge our batteries. It's a day of deep rest and connection with the spiritual, and that ...
Those dreams are true which we have in the morning, as the lamp begins to flicker.[Lat., Namque sub Aurora jam dormitante lucernaSommia quo cerni tempore ...
Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where ...
What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense ...
The cat which isn't let out of the bag often becomes a skeleton in the cupboard.
Being able to read well in public and talk about your work in an engaging fashion is part of most writers' job specification.
Hakkai: Your footwork is lacking.Gojyo: It's hard to control such long, sexy gams.
Outrageous flowers swagging off balconies like bright skirts of ballgowns ...
Becoming a coach has to be in your blood. There are hundreds and thousands of former athletes out there, but there are maybe only 10 ...
It's not fair that people wrote that all of my films had not done well. There were a few films like 'Nippu,' 'Devudu Chesina Manushulu' ...
I don't say I'm not magnetic to try and sound self-deprecating. I'm just not. Though I actually love people. I would like to meet more ...
I spent most of my career in business not saying the word 'woman.' Because if you say the word 'woman' in a business context, and ...
The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.
We're creating a culture where people feel constantly surveilled, where people are afraid to be themselves.
The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms ...
I can really recommend a beautifully but sparsely furnished room with empty walls!
Again from a distance, Sukie was once again struck by her mother's chic and how different things can seem from far away, how there's more ...
The ethical system that will dominate the world-state will be shaped primarily to favor the procreation of what is fine and efficient and beautiful in ...
I'm looking to be shot any time I step out of my car ... If I die, it will be in a good cause. I've ...
Siebel's business development executive admitted that all of the company's acquisitions have failed and noted that an internal study indicated that "cultural conflicts" were the ...
I've never achieved spectacular success with a film. My reputation has grown slowly. I suppose you could say that I'm a successful filmmaker-in that a ...
Last week, the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary of 9-11, we ...
Anyway, you don't have to be terribly intelligent to complete a PhD," Karim grumps. "You just need to be stupidly persistent. If anything, being too ...
If you meet someone on the street that likes something that you did or likes the way you brought this character to life, that's really ...
In other words, to Train in the preliminaries is to stop moaning and feeling sorry for yourself and to recognize instead that regardless of what ...