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Mark Twain was an artist working at the highest level. He wrote a book, his masterpiece, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, that put America on ...
The U.S. must immediately stop all flights from EBOLA infected countries or the plague will start and spread inside our borders. Act fast!
Why hadn't she been a detective instead of a goddamn stupid third-class civil rights lawyer? She hated the law. It took an aggressive, assertive personality. ...
Every moment and every event of everyman's life on earth plants something in his soul. For just as the wind carries thousands of winged seeds, ...
In that smooth fortress of glass, I caught a glimpse of my corruption gripping steel, which before I had thought of as my salvation, but ...
Let no one define how you se yourself ... save God alone. See yourself through His eyes and His strength, and you'll see who you ...
The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in ...
I will say, the performers in the musical are some of the most super-talented people I've ever seen.
The mind knows the truth when your heart denies what it feels. When you don't feel safe to let people in it is because you're ...
Mathematics is the supreme judge; from its decisions there is no appeal.
Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels all human enjoyments ...
There are no refunds and no exchanges with love. It comes with flaws and imperfections. It's raw, unfiltered, and sometimes it isn't easy. But I've ...
On the day the Gjallerhorn is blown, it will wake the gods, no matter where they are, no matter how deeply they sleep.Heimdall will blow ...
I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within ...
Jessica Jones is the first female superhero Marvel's ever introduced as a lead.
Smack me if we ever get that awful.""But I smack you so often," she said, "how will you know that's what I'm smacking you for?""We ...
My idea is to bring out the inner child that my generation has inside, which does not go to sleep because of so much angst ...
If you drink champagne when you are sad it makes you happy. If you drink champagne when you are happy you can taste the stars.
The artist, and particularly the poet, is always an anarchist in the best sense of the word. He must heed only the call that arises ...
I grew up in a very difficult country, a very oppressive situation because of the Somoza dictatorship. My family was in opposition to Somoza; Somoza ...
If you have to fall in love, fall in love with the magnificent beauty of a sunset. That love will beautify yourself and your world.
If you have not the experience, ask. There is no shame in asking, but do not pretend you know when you don't.
Do stop flirting with my husband," said Tessa."I shall not," Magnus declared, "but I will pause briefly so that I may catch up on your ...
Hitting bottom isn't a weekend retreat, it's not a goddamn seminar. Stop trying to control everything and just let go. Let go
Tracking is a simple exercise. It works because it brings moment-to-moment awareness to the actions you take in the area of your life you want ...
If you can master the opening, you will be leaps and bounds ahead of the competition.
Some memories just stay. They just refuse to give up on staying. Maybe it is good that they stay. It helps us stay rooted. It ...
With true love, you can move mountains, make unusual sacrifices, live a life of deprivations and still be happy.
She was unstoppable. Not because she did not have failures or doubts, bit because she continued on despite them.
I'm scared by the enormous amount of bottled water being consumed today, instead of people drinking filtered tap water. Did you know that nearly 90 ...
I loved New York - every inch of it. It was a little bit scary at that time, but still, the excitement was so strong ...
You've got to have someone who loves your body. Who doesn't define you, but sees you. Who loves what he sees. Who you don't have ...
Will you please stop peeking at me like that? This is degrading enough as it is.""Did it ever occur to you," I said, with a ...
It is the second job of literature to create myth. But its first job is to destroy it.
Chose to converse with your Father in Heaven often. Make time every day to share your thoughts and feelings with Him.
I'm a big Penn & Teller fan. But I myself was never very good; I was a teenage magician who performed at kids' parties. I ...
The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the ...
It seems to limit you; when you're working in an office, you're a creature in a small cell under somebody's supervision and surveillance.
When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time, ...
Treat yourself like a fat person with aches and pains and a suitcase full of excuses, and good luckyou'll stay exactly where you are. Train ...
It is unthinkable and grotesque that we make the same mistake over and over again. There should be an uproar of children shouting, "What about ...
Humanity has always been disturbingly happy to sacrifice its future on the alter of right now.
Oh! Do not excite yourself. Shall I say that he interested me because he was trying to grow a mustache and as yet the result ...
Flirting with love can do that." Vega wasn't ready to admit to such a problematic emotion.
He was one of those people who stared at you with a meaningful smile on their face, as if he was somehow intellectually and spiritually ...
Study nature as the countenance of God.
Stupid people. Their faces are gonna get stuck that way.
If Twitter is worth seven billion next month, I'm happy for them to be worth six billion and spend a billion making it safer for ...
That's the past. I have even less power to change it now than I did to stop it then.
More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the British servicemen lost ...
I've always had a lot of time for servicemen. Yet there's been this bad relationship between civilians and the armed services. We say to soldiers, ...
May came home with a smooth round stoneas small as a world and as large as alone.
Downhill. Thoughts of suicide to stop it all now while I am still in control and aware of the world around me. But then I ...
Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire.
Every romantic woman dreams of Willoughby. However, every wise woman's heart knows Colonel Brandon would take care of her when she was sick, love her ...
The meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future. The claim that we would not have morals ...
Even when I try to stir myself up, I just get irritated because I can't make anything come out. And in the middle of the ...
Learn to think smart, stay one step ahead of the game instead of having the game bite us in the ass. Or
When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever ...
The sky, drunk with spring and giddy with its fumes, thickened with clouds. Low clouds, drooping at the edges like felt sailed over the woods ...
I had a happy childhood in a nice suburban area, pretty idyllic, upper middle class and very, very white. My dad is an attorney. My ...
I don't need to touch a woman to possess her; I can reel in souls with a simple look, a light touch, a well-timed smile. ...
Son, don't mind what's missing. Count allthat's free: friendship, laughter, all thelove your heart can carry, and time -- count time.
I may not be a smart man, but I know what love is.
Bible prophecy helps us to better understand the future and realize the urgent need to spread the Gospel. It motivates us to personal purity and ...
You're never too old for me to look out for you and to make sure that every guy knows that if he tries to screw ...
Relax and renew your mind.
A painting is more than the sum of its parts,' he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow by itself ...
Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and ...
The 'Scream' series is unique in that it's an ongoing murder mystery, even though it's a different killer, so if you know who that killer ...
Sometimes it is the sharp contrasts in life, the bitter and the sweet; things not working out as planned, relationships falling apart, losing your loved ...
In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first ...
Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere.
When Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west that cloud field of the sky to arm themselves ...
Going from 'Shark Night' to 'Piranha,' a guy holding a fish on a stick in front of you that they're going to replace in post-production, ...
Every advance [in Science] will most likely tell us as much about ourselves as it will about the universe we inhabit. We are all collections ...
When I buy clothes, I like to buy them in outfits so I know they go together. I like a very simple, natural style. I ...
It's life, that's all. There are no happy endings, just happy days, happy moments. The only real ending is death, and trust me, no one ...
Whether you are a stay-at-home mum, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.
As a senator from the only true swing district in the Texas Senate, I've been targeted by the GOP for my outspoken criticism of their ...
Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously ...
All censure of a man's self is oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare.
Like most Americans, I feel disgusted when we see people make decisions based on party politics rather than a solution that is best for the ...
You get so much more out of life by being supportive and having loving friends who are there for you. Good friendships can make your ...
He and I ... we share a bond. Not love, exactly. It goes beyond that. He is mine as surely as sun follows moon across ...
I love nothing more than taking my dog, Molly, for a long walk on Sunday morning. Then I'll indulge in some Bikram yoga or something ...
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself ... The most dangerous situation for a woman is not an ...
Just nine lucky soldiers had come through the night, half of them wounded and barely alive. Just nine out of twenty was headed for home, ...
I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.
You are not a lost cause. You are a hawk who has had her wings clipped for so long that she had forgotten to fly. ...
Where did you hear that song?" I ask her without sitting up."From the HC," she says, blushing. "A little girl sang it. It's soothing.""It's sad.""Most ...
I could wear color again now. I could dance again, sit in the front row of church again, visit friends again, all with the approval ...
Around her the tables were filling with people, tourists planning their next stop over a coffee, businessmen meeting for luncheon, well-heeled women taking a break ...
Fall in love with me, Gary! She thought. Please. Please sit here holding me and think there's nowhere on earth I'd rather be than here, ...
We had six years of happiness. And it was you who had to spoil it. With you, when something is right, it's never enough. You ...
Somehow, you need to cling to your optimism. Always look for the silver lining. Always look for the best in people. Try to see things ...
Dreams don't always have to exist while the sun's down and your eyes are shut.
I believe in the philosophy of staying hungry. If you have a dream and it becomes a reality, don't stay satisfied too long. Make up ...
Following dark winter's strife, a warm air rises, teemed with life. Birth, rebirth, as the waiting die. Old love, new love sprouts wings to fly.