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If I could choose any car in the world, I'd get a Lamborghini, but I think that's a bit too much money. I'll start off ...

Natural inclinations are assisted and reinforced by education, but they are hardly ever altered or overcome.

Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.

I tried golf for a while, but I wasn't very good at it, so I didn't play a lot of golf. I enjoy all sports, ...

People value honesty. They value integrity. They value competence and courage and all those kinds of things.

I believe we can prevent or delay most disease until the 9th or 10th decade. The goal is to prevent anything that can affect your ...

Most people don't know that Congo Square was originally a Muscogee ceremonial ground ... in New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz.

You love a job, no matter how hard it is, it's still easy. Not sure, never studied up on the guy, could be wrong, but ...

Common danger made common friends. Nothing sought a conquest over the other.

I went to the park and saw this kid flying a kite. The kid was really excited. I don't know why, that's what they're supposed ...

Science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us about the universe, whether we like it or not.

George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved.

A piece of cloth that is called "linen" has more validity than calling you and me "black" or "negro." "Cotton" has more validity as cotton ...

At the end of my life, is it better to say that I empowered people to make great stuff, or that I died with a ...

The thinker requires exactly the same light as the painter, clear, without direct sunshine, or blinding reflection, and, where possible, from above.

We would send them all to hell! And hell they would go!

We are the masters at the moment, and not only at the moment, but for a very long time to come.

I lost like ... 13 lbs. from just cutting out dairy.

The sleep of reason produces monsters.

What would you do if you were courageous?

For the first time in six months, she wasn't thinking of her own misery. She was thinking of others - and how to make their ...

There is nothing straight about you; no motive that hasn't another behind it; no statement that hasn't three meanings.

If you want to act, do school plays. If they're not there, create them, and the same with local repertory. They are the grounding for ...

Freedom is...the right to write the wrong words.

I cried because I was so beautiful.

(You know you've reached middle-age if ... ) when you hear 'Boys in the hood' you think of the Ku Klux Klan.

What I love about New York is that everyone is in their own world. It's the opposite of L.A. - there, everyone is looking outside ...

I did 'Lonely Hearts' with John Travolta and James Gandolfini. Talk about getting over your fears. These guys were amazing! Also, Cuba Gooding, Jr. is ...

My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle.

A miniaturist creates his art by heeding his conscience and by obeying the principles in which he believes, fearing nothing. he pays no attention to ...

It's all about the money. Write a check, and you can build anything you want.

Once open source gets good enough, competing with it would be insane.

He has, He reminds us, "graven thee upon the palms of my hands" (1 Nephi 21:16). Considering the incomprehensible cost of the Crucifixion, Christ is ...

People who get married because they're in love make a ridiculous mistake. It makes much more sense to marry your best friend. You like your ...

If you can't make fun of yourself, you don't have any right to make fun of others

Loneliness forced me to be my own best friend.

NEVER make ISSUES out of things especially wth children...the moment they become ISSUES..they are most likely to stay in their heads as issues of their ...

I'm dying to go to India.

He loves her for a reason and its not rational

It's official. Highway patrolmen are not susceptible to the Jedi Mind Trick.

You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you.

Show don't tell, but don't show everything.

If we have a thousand bamboo spears, there's nothing to worry about a war with the Soviet Union.

You can only hold on to something for so long and enjoy it just by yourself, what's the point? It's very selfish. For better or ...

A war not only arises, but derives its nature , from the political ideas, the moral sentiments, and the international relations obtaining at the moment ...

You, know, I always thought I wanted a knight in shining armor ... But I like my dashing rouge much better ... Angel, shiny armor ...

Object-oriented programming aficionados think that everything is an object ... this [isn't] so. There are things that are objects. Things that have state and change ...

Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.Eagerly I wished the morrow; ...

Obviously I am not happy but they can throw what they want at me, I will come back stronger.

The guards were making a butcher shop out of the stairways. There was a hail of blows with chains, bayonets, and truncheons. They were breaking ...

Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.

Every three minutes a woman is being raped. Every eighteen seconds a woman is being beaten. There is nothing abstract about it. It is happening ...

That's how powerful you are, girl ... You pretty, but pretty alone is not what people see. You the kinda pretty, the kinda beauty, that's ...

What I'm trying to say is that I'll always be there for you, Tara. You need someone to help you, I'm your guy. You need ...

This is what's sick about living in L.A. My eight-year-old daughter will point to a woman and say, 'Look! That woman's had too much Botox.' ...

The United States is in no way founded upon the Christian religion

I used to believe, like many people who come from poor backgrounds, that it gave me an edge, but I think that's just something we ...

No two men are just alike. Every new life is a new thing under the sun; there has never been anything like it before, and ...

Baseball in Canada is like soccer in the U.S. It is growing, and some people are starting to gain interest. The way that there are ...

And one can better understand figures in arctic exploration so obsessed with their own achievement that they found it irksome to acknowledge the Eskimos, unnamed ...

I TiVo 'CSI,' 'CSI: Miami,' 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Young and The Restless' - my husband hates that one - and that's pretty much it.

By talking to yourself every hour of the day, you can direct yourself to think thoughts of courage and happiness, thoughts of power and peace. ...

I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, "Go foul. Go foul."

I think I'll always flutter all over. I'd like to live in different parts of the world - I'd love to live in Tuscany for ...

I don't want to be perceived as someone who has it all figured out. I certainly don't feel entitled or like I'm a superstar. I'm ...

This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies.

This is fellowship: sharing with one another what God is teaching through the Scriptures, and this is an important part of true community.

I've never been a yes man.

When Celtic faced closure in 1994. My feelings then were of disbelief and concern for my mates who were Celtic fans.

Rituals, Al Decided, were a lot like numbers; they offered a comforting solidity in the otherwise chaotic floodtide of life. But it was more than ...

This All is universal power, of infinite extent and infinite in potency, a god sogreat that all his parts are infinite. Name any place, and ...

Standing among all those tiny, wavering lights, I felt as though I were God, up to my knees in the Milky Way.

Unfortunately, as anyone who has lived through a tragedy knows, life does, rather infuriatingly, go on.

Nice try?" Butters said. "Mister, where I come from, there is no try.

And if it had not been that we have crossed his path he would be yet, he may be yet if we fail, the father ...

While the past is the past, it often affects our decisions later on in life.

Men very seldom change, try though we will, beneath the shifts of exterior doctrine, our hearts so often remain what they were.

Everything shall pass way, only books will remain.

With the history of Moses no book in the world, in point of antiquity, can contend.

I believe in giving everything my best shot. I do not believe in holding back. I am very driven by the fact that we are ...

All along the avenue, cotton candy stands, fun houses, and games of chance were tightly shuttered, like clowns without makeup.

I felt nothing like a horse, whose instincts I knew were to run and run. I had mostly in life tried to stand still like ...

At first, when 'Boxer' came out, people were a little let down, and we worried that it might be the end for us. But then ...

I'm in this relationship for the capes and castles.

Ah Fate, cannot a man Be wise without a beard? East, West, from Beer to Dan, Say, was it never heard That wisdom might in ...

There are at least as many galaxies in our observable universe as there are stars in our galaxy.

The times are new, but the informers are old.

When it would be squarely in the path of heavy machine-gun and rocket fire as fighters advanced into this part of town: a view like ...

The modern world, a world which has experienced marvelous achievements but which seems to have lost its sense of ultimate realities and of existence itself.

Don't let the devil hear you, minister, The devil has such good hearing he doesn't need things to be spoken out loud, Well, god help ...

I was on the far side of the dream.

You can keep a bunch of crabs in a shallow container, and none of them will escape. Because as soon as one of 'em tries ...

The detectives who stayed positive, who carried hope in their hearts, were the ones most likely to have stamina.

As Paul wrote, a love that is patient, showing no jealousy or arrogance, keeping no record of wrong, not seeking its own and not provoked ...

There are boundless possibilities for us if we dare to act in God and dare to believe!

Children always think they did something wrong when their parents disappear.

We all want to be someone else. And sometimes we succeed in convincing ourselves we can be.But it doesn't last, and our true selves, broken ...

Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about ...

That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one.

I'm knocked out, I've never felt so physically and mentally exhausted, I'm quite stupid with it and long only for bed; but I am happy ...