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When I grow up, I still want to be a director.
In the unfixables of our lives we are invited to keep company with Jesus and take a risk that God's intentions toward us are good.
We all perform. It's what we do for each other all the time, deliberately or unintionally. It's a way of telling about ourselves in the ...
It was violent, it was brutal, and it got down right uglyyy!
I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled.
Get ready to unleash hell.
A leader should never risk their ability to make a difference by making an unnecessary point.
The moment of confession is not merely when one hears another pronounce the words: God forgives you, or 'in God's name I absolve you.' Rather ...
Blue screen of death: she'd crashed his system. Oh, well. Boys were so unstable that way, full of buggy, self-contradictory code, pathetically unoptimized.
I suppose one of the things that interest me about acting is unpicking what makes people tick and why they do what they do and ...
War is unnatural, it causes people to act unnaturally.
Losing through you what seemed myself, i findselves unimaginably mine.
Any good person who is motivated to attain awareness of the whole truth should follow the Universal Way to calm his mind and harmonize it ...
Tea should be as bitter as wormwod and as sharp as a two eged swordKit Snicket (a series of unfortunate events)
Over a period of time, they [undocumented workers] can have a legalized status that allows them to live a life of dignity but not necessarily ...
Poetry is the power of defining the indefinable in terms of the unforgettable.
Specialization is undeniably a powerful social and economic force. And yet it is also debilitating. It breeds helplessness, dependence, and ignorance and, eventually, it undermines ...
In underground music, there seems to be this real inability for people to express themselves in any kind of heroic or mythological way. There's this ...
I'm obsessed with the form of a toolbox. The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something inside me. It's ...
I think a lot of fans immediately go, 'ugggh' when they hear that someone is doing a prequel or a remake, they sort of assume ...
I have always unswervingly held, that God, in our civilizing world, manifests Himself not in the miracles of biblical age, but in progress. It is ...
It has always surprised me that in a world of relations as hard as that of the United States, cordiality constantly springs out like water ...
If you really want to succeed, you'll have to go for it every day like I do. The big time isn't for slackers. Keep up ...
Go little book, thy self present, As child whose parent is unkent: To him that is the president Of noblesse and of chivalry, And if ...
In spite of their friendship, they were so far apart, the bowstring was so taut between them: a seeing man and a blind man, they ...
Our mission is to help founders and anyone or anything that helps founders helps us with our mission.
God is unchangeable changer, unadjustable adjuster, unmoveable mover, unpredictable predictor, unstoppable stopper, uninvisible visible, and wonderful wonder
People were concerned about national security, and that precluded us from having the opportunity to break through on the issues that we cared most about ...
You might never comprehend my madness. But it stands behind my undying love for you. You're the object of my everything. I'm sorry I've been ...
Have i gone mad?im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.
The principal function of form is to advance our understanding. It is the organization of a piece which helps the listener to keep the idea ...
About ten degrees upslope of Fiction, I could see our nearest neighbor: Artistic Criticism. It was an exceptionally beautiful island, yet deeply troubled, confused and ...
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished bride ...
When I read the 'Ugly Betty' pilot, I thought, 'Oh, this part's funny.' I said to my husband, 'I'm going to get it!' But based ...
So what we can say is that freedom is the experience of abnormality as possibility, uttered in abstraction and compelled by strange-love that no law ...
I feel there is no substitute for going out to the movies. There is nothing like it.
The uncomfort zone is very important for us ... To feel uncomfortable is important to strengthen your spirit. Like the samurai says, if you feel ...
I need to hear the words of this book - its truth, forgiveness, hope - as much as anybody." Nathaniel looked up with an apologetic ...
Testing the business logic inside the system under test (SUT) via the user interface is a bad idea. Even
All we have to do is to receive what we are given ... We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm in ...
Please hear me right now when I tell you that you're so fucking perfect in your imperfections that it actually is funny. I'm so serious ...
A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it ...
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of ...
A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school styles of careful modesty ...
Write for joy. It is the *only* reason to write. Whatever happens to your books afterward, just write for joy. Send your current one out ...
Wealth without pride is the way of the great sage.
If an uncompromising stand is to be smeared as 'extremism,' then that smear is directed at any devotion to values, any loyalty to principles, any ...
Understanding the times means understanding the course of history and civilization, as well as understanding the present situation. If we understand how God guides the ...
Life is not fair. The moment one believes in total bliss, it gets shredded by circumstance and unforeseen accidents
Keep off their radar of those likely to exhibit unacceptable behaviour upon others.
You make everything ugly inside me beautiful, Kat.
I tried to teach them [his sons] that about the importance of self-discipline, and that the culture of yes is built on a foundation of ...
You like being in love with someone who's not going to love you back." She opened her eyes. He looked at her. "Why would I ...
I think one of the most underreported and untouted benefits of the Affordable Care Act is the real investments we are finally making in this ...
When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
In a world of sorrow, love was an act of will. All you needed were the right ingredients.
There's a world of troubleTrying to take its turn I can hear it shaking undergroundAnd half a dozen lessons I might never learn Not until ...
For three years Albert would stay huddled in his den during the day and see almost no one, content to be alone with his books. ...
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the ...
Objection is when I say: this doesn't suit me. Resistance is when I make sure that what doesn't suit me never happens again.
The problem remains that the market is grossly distorted by Canadian unfair trade practices.
Time, time - that is our greatest master! Alas, like Ugolino, time devours its own children.
What is the meaning of this gross outrage?
The heir alone would be able to unseal the Chamber of Secrets, unleash the horror within, and use it to purge the school of all ...
The license said you had to stick around until I was dead, but if you're tired of looking at my face I guess I already ...
She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying ...
The greatest insult came at the marriage ceremony when the minister asked 'who giveth this woman,' and some brother, or father or other man, unblushingly ...
Laurence felt his face going red; she was sitting there in breeches that showed every inch of her leg, with a shirt held closed only ...
The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.
The lord whose is the oracle at Delphoi neither utters nor hides his meaning, but shows it by a sign.The Sibyl, with raving lips uttering ...
God, when he makes the prophet, does not unmake the man.
The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned shirts in dark colors-well, I ...
We listen to songs to figure them out, to unravel the mystery of the words and the tune.
I dislike people who get out of things unscraped. No scars, no scratches. Agnosceo veteris vestigia flamme. Refined through a scar.
God's downward descent to us in grace reversed by our upward ascent in pragmatic enthusiasm, we are increasingly becoming a sheep without a Shepherd - ...
Our responsibility has never been to moralize the unconverted; it's to convert the immoral. Our responsibility is redemptive, not political. We do not have a ...
The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others. They are open to gestures of love. They think about ...
There is nothing I detest so much as the contortions of these great time-and-lip servers, these affable dispensers of meaningless embraces, these obliging utterers of ...
I know that we women are all justly accounted praters; they say in the present day that there never was in any age such a ...
There was something else I couldn't quite definesomething that made me uneasy. We were a wrong fit, like unmatching puzzle pieces.
With flowing tail and flying mane,Wide nostrils never stretched by pain,Mouth bloodless to bit or rein,And feet that iron never shod,And flanks unscar'd by spur ...
It was completely unprofessional to speak about your boss like that to someone who wasn't a trusted friend or family member you leaned on for ...
Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes and unprovokes. It provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance. Therefore,
When you go and you tell a studio and that it's an ensemble, that doesn't mean a lot to them. But, my hats off to ...
The meal was pretentious - a kind of beetroot soup with greasy croutons; pork underdone with loud vulgar cabbage, potato croquettes, tinned peas in tiny ...
It made him feel as a wound does that you think you cannot bear. But you can bear anything, he thought.
Unadaptability is often a virtue.
Your hair looks funny," Lief said, as soon as the Ugloids left. "It stands straight up!"No," said Nick, intensely irritated, "It's hanging straight down."Lief just ...
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, ...
But we do not merely protest; we make renewed demand for freedom in that vast kingdom of the human spirit where freedom has ever had ...
I inherited the Pack Master title because I'm the biggest, baddest motherfucker in the United States and I'm willing to kill anyone who challenges me ...
I do think women are unfairly judged by their physical appearance, but I don't think it had anything to do with being mixed-race. In my ...
[A less-enlightened personage once asked Ummon What is the God-nature/Buddha/Central Truth> Ummon answered him A dried shit-stick]
It seems you don't approve of the family business Katerina. Or of me. But these chances you take ... These things you do ... This ...
During a peak experience," Maslow explained, "the individual experiences an expansion of self, a sense of unity, and meaningfulness in life. The experience lingers in ...
There's a slope down toward evil, a gentle gradient that can be ignored at each step, unfelt. It's not until you look back, see the ...
I saw only the reality of his destiny, which he had knownhow to follow with unfaltering footsteps, that life begun in humblesurroundings, rich in generous ...
Ironically, you'll probably get far more done when only half of your workday overlaps with the rest of your team. Instead of spending the entire ...
Perhaps Effie Mumford was only trying to prove something she already knew: that, like all animals, she was at the whim of the general disorder ...
Energy is significantly underpriced in many parts of the world, leading to wasteful consumption, price volatility and fuel smuggling. It's also undermining the competitiveness of ...