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If President Reagan could be an actor and become president, maybe I could become an actor. I've got a good pension. I can work for ...

Write about the thing that scares you most or your most private confession and you'll never have a problem coming up with decent fiction.

I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And one day he ...

I suppose that at last like the average man: I've known too many women and instead of thinking, I wonder who's fucking her now? I ...

I believe in a higher power. I've seen and been around people who are very extreme with their faith and pointing fingers and going, "You ...

When you are all wasted by the battles of lifeAnd finally, given up on ideologiesAn embalming hand comes out of GraceRace towards itHold itEmbrace itCut ...

Small businesses create half of the jobs in the private sector.

Life is transient and ephemeral so dance in your own way.

I don't own copies of my own movies.

When I was 13 or 14, my parents had a bit of a windfall so bought a lovely new kitchen, but I burnt it down. ...

The next object of speaking in tongues is the edification of self

Waiting to live life is not worth it. Waiting for someone to figure out how to live with you is not worth waiting for. When ...

If the heart becomes hardened, the eye becomes dry.

Congress has a deep, vested interest in its own inefficiency.

Tranquillity is courage in repose. It is a statical manifestation of valor, as daring deeds are a dynamical. A truly brave man is ever serene; ...

There is always something moving, brewing. There are ambitious people everywhere. Wicked people. The only thing to do is to deal with them with courage ...

One of the things that's complicated about writing anything is that it's an act of narcissism, and then of course once it sails out into ...

Life is funny and we are really funny, especially when we get to be hoity toity; we can be so ridiculous. Life is fun.

All philanthropy ... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to passers-by, ...

Madame Aubain's servant Felicite was the envy of the ladies of Pont-l'Eveque for half a century.

For nothing is deader than a body that once had life and has it no more.

The actor who lets the dust accumulate on his Ibsen, his Shakspere [sic], and his Bible, but pores greedily over every little column of theatrical ...

What else is there to do?

I don't believe in luck. Luck comes to men of action.

Burn yourself with the fire of love to enjoy the fiery, burning beauty of love.

How are we doing in the electronics field as opposed to, you know, we hear how advanced the Japanese are? Do you think we're still ...

Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.

Rhythm is born in all of us. To be a desirable dancing partner, you don't have to do all the intricate fancy steps that happen ...

Writers are entirely egocentric. To them, few things in their lives have meaning or importance unless they give promise of serving some creative purpose.

Only the one who recognizes his power in Jesus Christ can build a strong team.

It took six years - about four and half more than Musk had once planned - and five hundred people to make this miracle of ...

We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures

You stink like a faerie, all flowers and sunshine and evil manipulation.

It's strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won't come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of ...

On occasion, I hear a rearrangement of a song that really makes me reevaluate it in a way.

I'm interested in natural growth patterns, and the beautiful forms that only nature creates. How that flows through me and how that comes out is ...

It is hard to open yourself to someone who might really love you. I kept trying to drive Ken away and he kept passing the ...

In God we trust, everybody else bring data to the table.

Show me a man who is a good loser and I'll show you a man who is playing golf with his boss.

I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to, as our generation becomes the leaders, you are gonna see a change, and ...

Of course he's a Valentine. Look at him; he's the pure definition of the word.

Bold people dance happily when they are confronted with life's adventures ... they see themselves going through with smiles ... Give no excuse for being ...

You are who you are when nobody's watching.

Only a person with the true heart of a dictionary-writer would be lying in bed, three days after being stabbed in the gut, worrying about ...

He looked at the piles of food again, and it was like he was seeing it with new eyes. "This is wrong", he thought, "Letting ...

Fools admire, but men of sense approve.

Our Onirisme movement was a synthesis between the Romantic Fantastique and Surrealism. Dimov and I rejected automatic writing. We loved surrealist painters: Chirico, Magritte, Tanguy ...

All we know about the new economic world tells us that nations which train engineers will prevail over those which train lawyers. No nation has ...

I'm not going to bed after all. Somebody around here hath murdered sleep. Good for him.

Learn to sell. In business you're always selling: to your prospects, investors and employees. To be the best salesperson put yourself in the shoes of ...

What is this?" I ask, trying to sound brave and flip, and I'm sure, merely coming off as too loud and annoying. "Strip grocery shopping? ...

My dad was an Arsenal supporter and he used to take me there, but I've always been Chelsea.

So Jane was getting married. Well, more power to her. In fact, let me tighten those straps. Any word from the governor on the pardon? ...

If you love writing or making music or blogging or any sort of performing art, then do it. Do it with everything you've got. Just ...

Education gives sobriety to the young, comfort to the old, riches to the poor and is an ornament to the rich.

Prudence therefore consists in knowing how to distinguish degrees of disadvantage,

Um ... I guess that's that," said Cerise. "That?" said Maddie. "That is never that. This is that. Or else that is this. And this ...

Giving a girl the impression that girlhood is an extended bounce on Barney's knee is like prepping a young gazelle for life on the Serengeti ...

In the end, the great leveler in any sport is performance on the field or on the court. Kids don't care what language players speak ...

If you are not getting as much from life as you want to, then examine the state of your enthusiasm.

The best time is always yesterday.

All facts prove that the Saenuri Party is a group of traitors who stoop to any infamy to realize its ambition to seize power.

I do know that I fell in love with the moment of falling in love and I wanted to keep that moment alive forever, at ...

Grab onto my arm now. Hold tight. We are going into a number of dark places, but I think I know the way. Just don't ...

When you put an album out, you can't do any material from the album if people are paying to see you.

President Reagan, Jack Kemp and other advocates of supply-side economics understood that pro-growth tax, spending and economic policies were essential to America's long-term economic and ...

O powerful goodness! Bountiful Father! Merciful Guide! Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolution to perform what that wisdom ...

As a Goodwill Ambassador for YouthAIDS, I've learned that the face of AIDS is increasingly young and female. By educating young people and empowering them ...

The bhav is something that you cannot learn. It comes to you if you can create the space in your heart for it.

In the food case in particular, one of the technologies that could help there - genetic technologies that could create better crops with higher yields ...

I have always been aware that you have to get people listening before you can change their minds. Any artist's big fear is being ignored, ...

I think with Shakespeare you can be required to do absolutely anything at the turn of a sixpence - suddenly you go into a battle, ...

At one end of the spectrum are the terrorist gangs within our borders, and the terrorist states which finance and arm them. At the other ...

Education for freedom must begin by stating facts and enunciating values, and must go on to develop appropriate techniques for realizing the values and for ...

It was nice to find out, then, that if one is characterologically incapable of not being a total fuckface, science has not shown you will ...

It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I found what was beyond these ...

If I'm moving too fast or coming on too hard...

When one has one good day in the year, one is not wholly unfortunate.

I have a healthy competitive nature.

Our only objective at the start of the season was to stay in this league and we should do that. If we don't it'll be ...

I think there's a lot of different ways to win. You've seen teams that win championships with a super-duper star like Kobe Bryant. Those championship ...

Being diagnosed with a possibly life-threatening disease is so jarring and for me to know that God had me in his hands, I never felt ...

A warrior cannot lower his head - otherwise he loses sight of the horizon of his dreams.

Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom.

Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.

So if you're negative, you live longer? That sounds like a cruel joke.

The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.

We're married. I'm your safe place. I've always been your safe place.

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.

The United States is a Christian nation founded upon Christian principles and beliefs.

We talked, she and I. She asked about my work and it was a pretense, she was not interested in my work. And when I ...

The mystical impulse in men is somehow a desire to possess the universe. In women, it's a desire to be possessed.

I've been told that my belly is soft as a fluffy cloud. No one can resist my magical belly. Not even grumpy humans.

Politics is everywhere.. it is in your shirt.. in your pants.. everywhere.

He reflected that what is important is not things, but the meaning we give to things. Sooner or later death comes for everyone. More important ...

Why did nobody in my life listen to me? So many things could be averted if they did.

While some people are good at painting, playing an instrument or singing, I have been told more than once I am good at storytelling. I ...

What are you will to sacrifice for success? Whatever it is, don't sacrifice your values, your morals, your principles. Not worth it.

Carpe diem, miss. Foolish youth is a strange and wondrous time that vanishes too quickly.

How can a country that is impoverished, humiliated and beaten defend its national interests?