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The first real concert, other than going with my dad to see Three Dog Night, was Smashing Pumpkins and Garbage. I was fourteen or fifteen. ...
The 'believe' tattoo is because my mom always told me to believe.
Most new trainers agonize over the perfect workout, over-train virtually everyone and are the crazy purist idiots who embarrass themselves at restaurants trying to impress ...
Adversity refined a man like gold.
Look man, we'd probably most of us agree that these are dark times, and stupid ones, but do we need fiction that does nothing but ...
What are you?I opened my eyes gingerly. The flashlight that had blinded me was lying a few feet from my head now, which gave me ...
In the new quiet I heard the sea as if my ears were laid against the ocean floor. I could hear everything. The rumbling earthquake ...
He puts the chain with the locket around my neck, then rests his hand over the spot where our baby would be. "You're going to ...
Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people's hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the ...
There's a point, you know, where treachery is so complete and unashamed that it becomes statesmanship.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
Are there people to aspire to? Can people be strong enough to withstand all of this disillusionment? Maybe the time is right for people to ...
Are you all right?""Oh my god! I phased!""Are you all right?""Are you?""It was strange.""I can't believe I phased just then! That's never ... it was ...
The best players in the world are playing to make history. There are only four tournaments you can win to make history, and TPC (The ...
Work hard, do your best, live the truth, trust yourself, have some fun ... and you'll have no regrets.
As far as carrying the torch for the years to come, I don't know. I just want to be the best basketball player I can ...
We must give each other the chance to change.
None of the serious maritime incidents I had to deal with as transport minister off the pristine Queensland or Western Australian coastline involved an Australian ...
In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The ...
I'm still getting used to changing earrings - It still feels really weird to be pushing bits of metal through holes in my earlobes that ...
The successful companies try to keep the new entrants down. Now that's great for a company like ours. We make more money that way because ...
The most important thing is to live an interesting life. Keep your eyes, ears and heart open. Talk to people and visit interesting places, and ...
The not-knowing is crucial to art, is what permits art to be made. Without the scanning process engendered by not-knowing, without the possibility of having ...
Give nobly to indigent merit, and do not refuse your charity even to those who have not merit but their misery.
While you live, whatever your state while on earth, act the generous and manly part; and never, never, either manually or with the lash of ...
Civilization is the very root cause of the woes of civilization
I believe there is no one principle which predominates in human nature so much in every stage of life, from the cradle to the grave, ...
Take things slowly. No need to worry about it. Plenty of people moved things and couldn't remember they'd done it.
There's an Inuit myth about the origin of the human race. There were two brothers, and the younger brother eventually gets changed into a woman. ...
We should try to achieve things for ourselves and not rely on former or past family glories with which we have no connection but the ...
[Devina] "You know, Adrian, you ever get bored with being a Goody Two-shoes, you could come over to my side.""Because you have cookies, right."Those black ...
We travel a lot from Australia and deliberately route ourselves through the U.A.E. because my whole family loves the place.
Lincoln made mistakes. Roosevelt made mistakes. Eisenhower made mistakes. The Battle of the Bulge was the biggest intelligence failure in American military history, much bigger ...
It's said on my world that the only thing evil needs to succeed is for good men to do nothing." - Will Bradshaw
Behind this smile in my faceLies the dark shadow of emptinessHiding from your eyes within my gazeConcealed with sham happiness.
Half the time I hate myself for all the things I've done ... But the thing that makes me really messed up is the contradiction: ...
All my editors since Malcolm Cowley have had instructions to leave my prose exactly as I wrote it. In the days of Malcolm Cowley, with ...
The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods.
So it wasn't actually that bad, it took a couple of weeks to sort of get used to uh, you know, standing around and pretending ...
The only angels we need invoke are those of our better nature: reason, honesty, and love. The only demons we must fear are those that ...
Joseph Smith was a prophet of God and the restorer of all things important to building the kingdom of God and preparing for the Second ...
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, ...
I'm going to have to class 'True Detective's first season with so many other shows that were great until the final episode(s) and then lost ...
That's what a bitch feng shui and fortune-telling can be. Not only do you have to follow it, you have to fucking enjoy it at ...
...This one goes to eleven.
Courage is not the absence of fear; true courage is manifest in bravely doing what has to be done in spite of fears or foes ...
You can't teach talent. You can't teach inspiration. You can teach people critical facilities. You can give them techniques. You can teach discipline. And you ...
Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may ...
Stephan always looked like a model, but he never needed more than ten minutes to get ready. I found it both convenient and infuriating, depending ...
It seemed to travel with her, to sweep her aloft in the power of song, so that she was moving in glory among the stars, ...
When you enter heaven you shall find Him there bearing the dew of His youth; and through eternity the Lord Jesus shall still remain the ...
Eyes are very appealing to me. I also like somebody who is interested in a career for themselves and can treat me like a normal ...
There is only one expert who is qualified to examine the souls and the life of a people and make a valuable report - the ...
All over town kids lay awake & wondered: Am I smart enough, pretty enough, strong enough, tall enough? If our fears were smoke, the town ...
Calculate what man knows and it cannot compare to what he doesn't know. Calculate the time he is alive and it cannot compare to the ...
Time is more complex near the sea than in any other place, for in addition to the circling of the sun and the turning of ...
The multiple failures of top-down design, and the omnipresence of unintended consequences, can be attributed in large part, to the absence of relevant information.
The sure path to tomorrow was plotted in a manger and paved on a cross. And although this sturdy byway is mine for the taking, ...
I want to move to the mountains. I want to live in a little cabin next to a towering, tenacious mountain fourteen thousand feet above ...
The opposite of love is apathy, and hate is really the same as love-if your so consumed with hatred for someone, you might as well ...
I do my best to limit the amount of compromise in my life so I have more time to do what I want. Not hanging ...
The only people who think life should be easy are lazy people
Right before 'The Bourne Identity' came out, I hadn't been offered a movie in a year.
True understanding is unattainable without both love and detachment,
For if there was to be any transformation in the spiritual orientation of the pilgrim's soul, that change would take place not on arrival as ...
Researcher Richard Wiseman, in his article "The Luck Factor," says that if you are an apple picker and you keep coming back to the same ...
Trust a snake before a Jew and a Jew before a Greek,but don't trust an Armenian
Why are there only 24 hours in a day.We should have more and the additional ones should be exclusively cherished for reading.
My purpose in public address and in speech is really encapsulated in three C's: clear, concise, correct. No overblowing rhetoric or anything like that. As ...
People rise out of the ashes because, at some point, they are invested with a belief in the possibility of triumph over seemingly impossible odds,
Dharma (cosmic law) aims at the happiness of all creatures.
Fayez whistled low. That is not dead which can eternal lie. Or, y'know, whatever.
Read widely, not in order to copy someone else's style, but to learn to appreciate and recognize good writing and to see how the best ...
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of ...
When I get older losing my hair many years from now,Will you still be sending me a Valentine, birthday greetings, bottle of wine?If I'd been ...
That's kind of the theme of Own the Night. It's about those nights that are so memorable you could live them forever.
The Church needs a firm hierarchy and is forced to distrust such of her underlings as show a tendency to become too holy.
There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.
As a little boy, my first job was delivering newspapers, and then I had a variety of different jobs. I worked in a butcher shop. ...
When we are young the noise of general conversation seems much the most fun. When we grow up we discover the possibilities of the tete-a-tete. ...
And I really wanted to see you, too," she said. "When I couldn't see you any more, I realized that. It was as clear as ...
The thing is, what I'm tryin' to say is - they do get on a lot better without me, I can't help them any. They ...
Don't wait until it's too late to tell someone how much you love, how much you care.
History is a treadmill turned by rising human numbers. Today GM crops are being marketed as the only means of avoiding mass starvation. They are ...
The more traditional bride still prefers white or ivory, but the young girls ... seem to like the idea of using colors.
Remember, the moon is reflected in one drop of water as it is the entire ocean-so it is with God. He is reflected in each ...
I've just always been very aware and careful of everything, so that I can be ready for the perfect opportunities as they come. I don't ...
I think fans are just obsessed with the 'Twilight' saga and then within it they might have preferences between if they're Team Jacob, Team Edward ...
The Bible says, "In him all things hold together" (Colossians 1:17, NIV). So if something is falling apart, it's because it's not in Him.
You win one and then you win another. You feel more comfortable and more confident, and it snowballs. You can't wait to get to the ...
I can say this: don't give up. Not on love but, more important still, not on you. Never let yourself believe that you are unlovable ...
Caroline smiled and waved and blew kisses to both of them as she exited the building. But once outside she felt sad and let down, ...
I think the genre of comics sometimes overtakes the medium, and people assume that they are kind of frivolous. If you have a good, strong ...
I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
Yes, I would. I can read the arrest report now. Two blind men fighting over a hot, gay stud-muffin. My mom would freak out and ...
How do they manage to go on living? ... By loving life. And-in spite of everything-by loving God. By having enough faith to start over ...
Echoes of my past will always have a low frequency vibration in my present lest I forget the road travelled to reach the enjoyment of ...
If the stories of our faith are such that you're too young to remember them, then you are not old enough to preach.
I expect to weave through the crowd, dodging elbows and muttering "excuse me" the way I always do, but there is no need. Becoming Dauntless ...
Who are the executives, and what are the stories that are being released? Not just in movie theaters but online. When you watch Master of ...