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Forcing free market plans to compete with these government-run programs would create an unlevel playing field and inevitably doom true competition ...

Objective reality is a synthetic construct, dealing with a hypothetical universalization of a multitude of subjective realities.

The first job I got was this TV job in this show called 'The Unusuals.' Then I did a play called 'Slipping,' and at the ...

Excuse me, have you seen Death? Big guy with black feathery wings? Likes to reap souls?

I announce adhesiveness-I say it shall be limitless, unloosen'd;I say you shall yet find the friend you were looking for.

There's nothing to be sorry for," Beck said. "You didn't know any better. And Ulrik was the only one who liked those damn doritos. You ...

So what is the truth?" Mr Umezaki had once asked him. "How do you arrive at it? How do you unravel the meaning of something ...

Any argument where one supposes an arbitrary choice to be made an uncountably infinite number of times ... [is] outside the domain of mathematics.

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things ...

The big problem that UWink had was we were essentially building tablets because they hadn't been invented yet. That drove up the cost a lot.

I always thought that as much as I love 'White Jazz,' it became almost unfilmable at some point, because there are so many strands, so ...

What if I have nothing left to fight for? I say, my voice shaking."Then you fight until you find something to fight for. But the ...

My cat, Ethel, is an indoor cat but somehow she's sneakin' out at night. 'Cause the other morning I found a stamp on her paw ...

Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles ... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will ...

Such a slender moon, going up and up, Waxing so fast from night to night, And swelling like an orange flower-bud, bright, Fated, methought, to ...

To ugly ducklings everywhere,Don't worry about those fluffy yellow morons:They'll never get to be swans

That's the problem with boys: They tend to help you only 'cause they fancy you, but there's no unembarrassing way to find out their real ...

Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later, ...

Just sex without love will leave you unfulfilled.

The main thing is: Don't take any shit.That's the main thing.The unmain thing is: You are not going to figure anything out except how to ...

Anybody who thinks there is any vague chance of adult exchange with a child is up the spout; and would be much less disappointed if ...

I'm not good at making promises. But I would like you to know I've never been serious about a girl until I met your daughter, ...

Some are masters of illusions, some are ministers of trade, all under the same delusion, all their beds unmade.

No man is really at his best with someone else's hand up his arse.

The argument is not between adding features and simplicity, between adding capability and usability. The real issue is about design: designing things that have the ...

I appreciate all of the unexpected places, internal and external, that my writing has taken me.

Jesus never spoke to two people the same way, and neither should we. Every single person is unique and individual and deserves an approach that ...

I've been in front of a camera since I was a little girl, and that's the medium I understand.

Without criticism of Islam, Islam will remain unassailed in its dogmatic, fanatical, medieval fortress; ossified, totalitarian and intolerant. It will continue to stifle thought, human ...

We must spoil our women, boy. A happy woman makes a happy home. An unhappy one makes us drink.

Among the major tasks before us none is of greater importance for our strength and stability than the task of building up the unity and ...

Nobody cares much at heart about Titian, only there is a strange undercurrent of everlasting murmur about his name, which means the deep consent of ...

In view of the epidemiological situation in Germany, the lack of evidence for the effectiveness of the BCG-vaccine and the not uncommen severe, undesired side-effects ...

It wasn't the footman she was afraid of - it was those he was parroting. Alfie was the sort of dim-noll who never had his ...

...the higher the expectations about unselected alternatives, the lower the level of satisfaction with the chosen good.

And that is how someone who is unusally susceptible to nightmares, night terrors, the Creeps, the Willies and the Seeing Things That Aren't Really There ...

The brain is like a massive LEGO set, where each of the individual pieces is quite simple (like a single LEGO piece), and all the ...

It surprised me that I was already using the past tense. People I knew. As if I didn't know them anymore.

Kate Hudson's entire career exists because people who fall in love sometimes tell lies about where they work.

Some of the most beautiful things are those we can only enjoy from afar. The unattainability makes the attraction more intense.

It was not facing what life dealt that made you crazy, but rather trying to set life straight where it was unstraightenable.

Sculptors are obliged to follow the manners of the painters, and to make many ample folds, which are unsufferable hardness, and more like a rock ...

I can not give you the reference of Ram Chandar or Krishna, because they were not historical figures. I can not help it but to ...

There is scarcely anything that is right that we cannot hope to accomplish by labor and perseverance. But the first must be earnest and the ...

Sometimes in utter hopelessness I put my cheek on the table like it was someone. I wanted to wake my brain up and be loved.

Faith makes the uplook good, the outlook bright, the inlook favorable, and the future glorious.

When I stepped into this world, I saw that we were all burdened by a certain kind of indifference to the plight of poor people. ...

There is a value to books - unhackable, paper books - that measures far beyond mere ink and paper.

The big rewards come to those who travel the second, undemanded mile.

I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge. It is ...

It is impossible to unsign a contract, so do all your thinking before you sign.

Lord Uthe once said I wouldn't be the one at the head of the army, storming the castle. I'd be the engineer, tunneling beneath to ...

One person may look and only see a tree, whereas others may look and see a tree with leaves.

If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another.

Suzanne: I'd rather be single than in an unfulfilling relationship.

I think a lot of studios today are run by women, and we are entering a time when a lot of women have evolved in ...

It is a terrifying thing when the animals laugh at the hunter. Take a tip from Harlequin and the Joker. If you imitate a fool ...

The ungrown glories of his beamy hair.

Detective, have you ever considered the fact that violence is the recourse of the uncivilised man?" Skulduggery looked back. "I'm sophisticated, charming, suave and debonair, ...

The pain was swift and immediate. It wasn't stabbing, or fiery, or unbearable. More like a fraying of my inner self, a few threads tearing ...

He who does not hate the false does not love the true; and he to whom it is all the same whether it be God's ...

We were given appetites, not to consume the world and forget it, but to taste its goodness and hunger to make it great.That is the ...

Unweaving the Rainbow

As unbalanced parties of every description can never tolerate a free inquiry of any kind, when employed against themselves, the license, and even the most ...

When you really want want something the whole universe conspires you to search for that thing

Clinton's an unusually good liar. Unusually Good. Do you realize that?

I felt indestructible, or at least undestroyed, more alive than I'd ever been.

Force, unregulated or ill-regulated, is not only wasted in the void, like that of gunpowder burned in the open air, and steam unconfined by science; ...

All the Utopias - Brook Farm, Robert Owen's sanctuary of chatter, Upton Sinclair's Helicon Hall - and their regulation end in scandal, feuds, poverty, griminess, ...

APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an ...

There are mornings on this road trip as the early light gathers itself, something quite unexpected happens. My camera pushes me aside and takes on ...

The stigma of mental illness is still alive and well.

President Ford was taken for a ride by his predecessor, whom he unpardonably pardoned; Jimmy Carter was also taken for a ride, but by his ...

This is the white man's burden, the noblesse oblige of the missionary, colonist and development professional, who feel a duty to shepherd those unfortunate enough ...

One of the things I had to really wrap my head around is I have no control over what people call me: advocate, activist, gay, ...

How about we meet tomorrow at Von's Gym, 6 A.M.?" I'd heard rumors that such an hour of the morning existed, but thus far it ...

It is unclear how much longer people will write on dried and flattened wood. Trees do so much for humans and for our planet that ...

People generally report higher levels of stress, depression, and tension after watching TV. It seems that TV's main virtue is that it occupies the mind ...

Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely ...

Words, Kaden. Only lost unsaid words that added up to good-bye.

Every evening words, not stars, light the sky. No rest in life like life itself.

I am very sorry to know and hear how unreverently that most precious jewel, the Word of God, is disputed, rhymed, sung and jangled in ...

Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.

Frank told me onceand I don't know whether he's right or not, and I didn't tell Sam this eitherthat all the best undercovers have a ...

Poets arent very usefulBecause they aren't consumeful or produceful..

School's important at the moment.Unsexiest statement ever.

I'm going because my life was crap until I met you. I'm going because I don't want to be here when you're not, still living ...

It has been more than 30 years since this disgraceful episode occurred, and I believe that the United States government should demand the return of ...

Though sin may be in the Christian, yet it hath no more dominion over him; he hath an unfeigned respect to all God's commandments, making ...

I've been writing a lot of songs in twos, songs that are like twins in my mind.

In Zen, poverty is voluntary, and considered not really as poverty so much as simplicity, freedom, unclutteredness.

Try to show grace, mercy and compassion, for one day you may need them.

Things which matter cost money, and we've got to spend the money if we do not want to have generations of parasites rather than generations ...

The Zulu is only outside the bars of a madhouse because there are no madhouses provided by his tribe ... primitives are far more aberrated ...

We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the richness of the ...

There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.

Joy is uncaused and arises from within as the joy of Being. It is an essential part of the inner state of peace, the state ...

Unsolicited advice is the junk mail of life.

Our natural inclination is to hide ourselves from God.

I responded to the gravity of an invisible moon at my core, and I undertook journeys I had not expected to take.