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People who say that money can't buy happiness just don't know where to shop.
There is no mystique to Tai Chi Chuan. What is difficult is the perseverance. It took me ten years to discover my chi, but thirty ...
If your opponent is better armed and has longer reach, then surprise is your only ally. And then you'd better hope he's half asleep.
I am poetry,surrounding the dreamer,Ever present,I capture the spirit,enslavethe reluctant pen,and becomethe breathon the writer's only road.
The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.
I don't really want to become normal, average, standard. I want merely to gain in strength, in the courage to live out my life more ...
The human imagination, in conjunction with technology, has become a force so potent that it really can no longer be unleashed on the surface of ...
Not that chance dominated events in the early Solar System, for scientific determinism was also functioning. But chance is an essential factor in all evolutionary ...
Not to be too 'Tale of Two Cities' about it, but I find writing a memoir easier than writing fiction, and more difficult.
The video for 'Whatever' is kind of a documentary in a way. It's showing that love can last. Not just in your early 20s or ...
What is happy? I think happy's in the moment. I don't think everybody can be happy all the time.
I did listen to 1920s jazz or Al Johnson and a lot of early singers coming out of England. I would branch out a little ...
Thank you God for helping me to overcome the bad to live the good.
His strength kept me moving forward, and it was also tearing me apart.
Looks can be deceiving. You can't always tell what's going on inside a person from outside. People put on a brave face when they're trying ...
I had nothing to fear from my father.Except his disappointment.Which was no small thing.
We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with noartistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all,and the result is ...
The mental imagery involved with pianistic tactilia is not related to the striking of individual keys but rather to the rites of passage between notes.
Courage calls to courage everywhere, and its voice cannot be denied.
Compose in the sequence of the musical phrase, not in sequence of a metronome.
The Garden of Gethsemane narrative gives us a vivid view of Jesus' humanity". ~R. Alan Woods [1999]
Agile project leaders help their team balance at the edge of chaos - some structure, but not too much; adequate documentation, but not too much; ...
In case you still haven't figured it out, he loves you. Your tiger will be back in the morning, and you can thank me anytime. ...
Mother Superior jump the gun ... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
To step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. What was difficult was the work and the practice that went into becoming ...
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting.
No one has seen God, but I have seen your eyes. (Personne n'a vu Dieu, - Mais j'ai vu tes yeux.)
I've broken probably every major bone in my body. I currently have, in my body, fifteen pins and a plate. I've broken my femur, both ...
I used to wonder why I had hair on my legs, but now I know it's for my toddler sons and daughters to pull themselves ...
His eyes sparkled, and he sent up a great blue triumphant cloud from his cigarette.
You could bethe leaf that never falls from the treeyou could bethe sun that never leaves the skythis might bethe happy ending without the endingthis ...
When people say that entertainers should "know your place," they might as well say the same thing about plumbers and teachers and cab drivers. We ...
If the bonus army conquered Washington the lawyer had a boat hidden in the Sacramento River, and he was going to row upstream for a ...
I do. I love you, Tyrus.
The only thing you can justifiably claim that life owes you is an equal measure of what you have given out. And even that is ...
Nix," I said, and her name was a poem. She tilted her face up to the dawn; my lips met hers. She pressed close to ...
Microresolutions focus on doing, not being. Being different follows, rather than precedes, deliberate action.
I might not be all that good with mathematics in class; but go into my mind; and you will see that type of mathematic I ...
My platform might be a little bigger than someone else's, but everyone has a purpose. For me, that purpose in my life right now is ...
Isabella with her whip and boots and knives would chop anyone who tried to pen her up in a tower into pieces, build a bridge ...
Islam will win with or without you, but without Islam you will get lost and lose.
It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to ...
My greatest fear in the state of Maine: newspapers. I'm not a fan of newspapers.
In the half-light through the drawn curtains she sits on her perch, relaxed, hooded, extraordinary. Formidable talons, wicked, curved black beak, sleek, cafe-au-lait front streaked ...
My talent for playing the drums was a gift from God.
Now the soul of man is divided into two parts, one of which has a rational principle in itself, and the other, not having a ...
The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named ...
There was always so much going on. Never any time to stop and smell the roses. Never any roses to stop and smell anyway.
The medical term for that is dead. Gee, Magnus, what did it feel like? It hurt. A lot. Thanks for asking.
Wow' said Rose 'I never Knew my wish really is your command.'The Doctor (10th) grinned. 'One bag of chips and I'm anyone's
We think there are lifestyle factors that boost telomerase naturally.
The statement "Hitler loved dogs and little children" is shocking no matter how many times you hear it, because any trace of kindness in someone ...
Long live the queen.
I love her enough to let her go. That's the only reason I can do it. I love her more than I love anything in ...
I don't judge people who just hit "play," but I would judge myself if I did that. I wouldn't feel like I was earning my ...
Some say the word 'pop' is a derogatory word to say 'not important' - I do not accept that. If the word 'classic' is the ...
All of us know today the value of communications satellites, weather satellites, resources satellites, etc.
On the issue of evolution, the verdict is still out on how God created the Earth.
I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issues of importance to the African-American community.
The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.
When there's no turning back, your instincts will lead you forward.
It is to us artisans and tradesmen that the salvation of the fatherland is entrusted; but we are not equal to such a task; never, ...
When he spoke, his words seared through the air like so many knives, clipped as topiary, crisp as biscuits.
I had a strong conviction that there was something out there in the world that was wonderful.
In the Book of Benamii, we have all read that it's better for one person in power to die, if their rule is unjust, than ...
This has been my dream since I was a little girl. I've worked so hard for this moment, and its finally coming true and I ...
To give you an idea about how old I'm getting, we had some family living in Texas for a while, and we went to the ...
The white boots with unicorns printed on them because, even though I'm fifteen, I still think the unicorn would be the world's greatest animal.
Again - "Are you going home for Christmas?" - and asked it in some sort of way that brought tears to my eyes and made ...
The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on ...
You know, there are so many things you can't control in life, like whathappens to you or how people are going to react to what ...
Sometimes wisdom came from strange places, even from giant teenaged goldfish.
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth ...
The quiet of the morning offers a perfect time to do a meditation and yoga practice. It also allows time to be creative or to ...
Let's be honest: the trappings of investment banking are quite tempting. I do miss it sometimes. And to be honest, there was a time I'd ...
When you sit in America you miss the open plains and you miss the sound of rain and the smell of rain and the smell ...
The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but ...
The most important part of a player's body is above his shoulders.
We run to place and power over the dead bodies of those who fail and fall; ay, we win the food we eat from out ...
Fraj-ile, I say, pronouncing it the way she does - as if it might be a popular tourist destination in the Pacific, beautiful Fraj Isle, ...
The most important political step that any gay man or lesbian can take is to come out of the closet. It's been proven that it ...
We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding on technicolor prairies ...
We are off! The courses and topsails are set: the coral-hung anchor swings from the bow: and together, the three royals are given to the ...
Books are a weird collaboration between author and reader: You trust me to tell a good story, and I trust you to bring it to ...
So small, so blue, in grassy places / My flowers raise / Their tiny faces.
The force that has overcome Europe and destroyed entire states within days could cope with us, a handful of youngsters. It was an act of ...
My interest in his new toy, the Theremin, isn't very big. It simply does not fit into my way of playing music. I do not ...
Thhe essence of documentary filmmaking is how you manipulate the material to create an emotional impact, as opposed to just delivering information.
Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that's bad for you!
Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold!
There is pressure that comes with everything being a big deal. I remember thinking, 'I need to survive the Shins. I don't know what I'm ...
Shake the hand that feeds you.
Tate grabbed me, hugging me so hard, I knew I'd have bruises. He was probably unaware of it, not having had much time to get ...
When a clumsy cloud from here, meets a fluffy little cloud from there, he billows towards her. She scurries away, and he scuds right up ...
One more cup of coffee for the roadOne more cup of coffee 'fore I go.To the valley below.
Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be ...
I'll tell you something that's completely true - you can, as a man, obtain everything you want with the truth. If you lie, first of ...
Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your ...
A tiger of light from the transoms prowled the clean pine floor.
I left the Midwest feeling like, "People are small-minded, they don't want to ask questions, they don't want to think out of the box." Some ...