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I am, myself, a very poor visualizer and find that I can seldom call to mind even a single letter of the alphabet in purely ...
I didn't just want to be just Mrs. Lucius Vladescu, or a princess, even. I wanted to be a queen.
If you want to determine whether God loves you, don't look at your current situation; look to the cross.
Armed with madness, I go on a long voyage.
I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.
I used to spend $25,000 of my own money on my short films, and I wouldn't make that back, not even close. So I think ...
I loved doing Shakespeare. My two favorite roles, in fact, have been Viola in Twelfth Night and Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
The sun with one eye vieweth all the world.
By changing your direction, you can always change your destination!
When I graduated from college in early 2010, I decided that I needed to create a calling card, some kind of business card that people ...
I get the, you know, 'In my generation, we all had victory gardens, we all participated in this country's success.' It's that kind of sentiment ...
There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can ...
The view backward showed you all the twists and turns your life had taken, all the contingencies and chances, the random elements of good luck ...
At key crossroads in his life, Vernon Davis has continued to make a conscious choice to grow as a person and player. His determination through ...
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single ...
The reason why we are disenchanted with ourselves is because we entertain in the depths of our psyche a kind of vision-an anticipated vision of ...
Be brisk, be splendid, and be public.
The spine as a whole operates as a functional unit. Each vertabra can affect its neighbor and one portion of the spine may affect or ...
I danced from the age of three, so I was always going to do something performance-related. I got into the Television Workshop drama group in ...
... we saw the edges of one another's souls.
We're gaily yet, we're gaily yet,And we're not very fow, but we're gaily yet;Then set ye awhile, and tipple a bit,For we's not very fow, ...
If you notice yourself viewing a potential partner as a "work in progress", that's a sign to find someone else.
What? Really? And I thought I was just emotionally withdrawn." She pulled her feet up, hugging her knees. "I'm also incapable going to be your ...
I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for ...
To Billionaires' Quay in Port Vauban for this impromptu meeting
This soup is as cold as the sea! But he was not shouting at the soup. He was shouting at the Turks, at the Venetians, ...
We did it, we bashed them wee Potter's the one, and Voldy's gone moldy, so now let's have fun!
A child playing with dolls may shed heartfelt tears when his bundle of rags and scraps becomes deathly ill and dies ... So we may ...
This is the nature of love." Vashet said. "To attempt to describe it will drive a woman mad. This is what keeps poets scribbling endlessly ...
Second place is a nice title for the first loser.
A man of many thoughts but few words. Lucky for us all that it's not the other way around. Vidocq
Love is fatal; a snake that slithers into your life, poisons you with its venom and then leaves you there to die.
It's all about educating people to value you as much a they value themselves. If you respect your time, others will too.
I think music, like writing, can be a mirror. Can turn back onto the listener, the viewer, the reader, an experience that they know but ...
A lot of Viners do more relatable stuff, but I try to stay away from that. I try to maybe take a relatable situation and ...
So we originally expected to make about 35 gigawatt hours at the cell level and about 50 gigawatt hours at the module or pack level. ...
There is nothing shameful in wanting, Venetia. There's only shame in not getting.
Seeks to grow and improve oneself through creative activity, freely expressing one's exuberant vitality, and through warm, supportive encouragement of others.
Conscious access to memory is a unique trait of living things, but memory itself is not. It's encoded in the minute vibrations between elementary particles. ...
Straight men who visit prostitutes are valiantly striving to keep sex free from emotion, duty, familyin other words, from society, religion, and procreative Mother Nature.
The Golden Number is a mathematical definition of a proportional function which all of nature obeys, whether it be a mollusk shell, the leaves of ...
... he closed the venetian blinds and then the drapes, and he lay down on the outside of the coverlet. But sleep would not come. ...
The greatest victory comes not from winning against enemies but from winning over one's self.
Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.
If I let myself really understand another person, I might be changed by that understanding. And we all fear change. So as I say, it ...
People never leave, we are always here in our past and future lives.
It is a terrible thing, this kindess that human beings do not lose. Terrible, because when we are finally naked in the dark and cold, ...
Venissa is a perfect destination for day-trippers from Venice proper who are searching for great food and a little adventure; it's a 30-minute jaunt by ...
We tossed away the horror formula right from the beginning.
It is like operating a new washing machine or videodisc player, all lights and buttons. You have to know how to operate it before you ...
O men, grown sick with toil and care, Leave for awhile the crowded mart; O women, sinking with despair, Weary of limb and faint of ...
Vocabularian (n.) One who pays too much attention to words. In the past I have been accused by various parties of paying too much attention ...
On need of supplement & vitamins- If you eat a balanced diet you get all the vitamins and minerals you need and you don't need ...
The New Englanders, by their canting, whining and insinuating tricks, have persuaded the rest of the colonies that the government is going to make absolute ...
Vortexy."Is that even a word?" I ask myself"You're talking to yourself, so who the hell cares?" I reply
He was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, Darnel, ...
Gimme a visky with a ginger ale on the side - and don't be stinchy, beby.
The real history does not get written, because it is not in people's brains but in their nerves and vitals.
I don't need ... this kind of power! If you want me to inherit such mistakes ... Then, I ... I WILL WIPE OUT THE ...
This war is really the greatest insanity in which white races have ever been engaged.
He was tough as an antique ivory figurine, which has withstood the viscissitudes of centuries and can accept more.
Well they have to have something to wean Caluntians off Venusian moles. Seems humans are the best therapy, to consume that is. They say we ...
But the warriors true, the brave of heartWho valiently upheld the rightThey are raised on high to the velvet skyBringing light to the darkness of ...
I graduated from my Master of Fine Arts program for writing for children and young adults at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Of course, for ...
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.[Lat., Gratus animus est una virtus non solum maxima, ...
When the body is assailed by the strong force of time and the limbs weaken from exhausted force, genius breaks down, and mind and speech ...
I am AFRAID OF TALKING WITH PEOPLE... MAINLY BECAUSE WORDS LOSE WEIGHT... MAINLY BECAUSE PEOPLE DON'T PUT VALUE ON THEM.
It's a lot harder to stick to my regime when I'm travelling, so when I'm home, I make sure that when I wake up in ...
Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me.[Lat., ...
For politics is in its essence as Adams had said the 'systematic organiztion of hatred': either you were organized or you were not
Allow yourself to trust joy and embrace it. You will find you dance with everything.
Vinyaya was being openly antagonistic, and that was an emotion that could be trusted, unless of course it was a bluff and the commander was ...
As the only woman, I was able to sit with the officers in front, with a glass of vodka in one hand and a cucumber ...
What is a goal, without a vison? Who is a woman without a mission?What is life without decisions?Why live if not for transitions?
The vainest woman is never thoroughly conscious of her beauty till she is loved by the man who sets her own passion vibrating in return.
Szeth-son-son-Vallano, Truthless of Shinovar, sat atop the highest tower in the world and contemplated the End of All Things.
The woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most vegetarians, ...
Twitter could not be described as it was: a mechanism by which teenagers tormented each other into suicide while obsessing about ephemeral celebrities and on ...
The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
Habit is overcome by habit.[Lat., Consuetudo consuetudine vincitur.]
Cunt-lapping, mother-fucking, and cock-sucking are words to provoke a sense of outrage. Being forced to play the role of a woman in sexual intercourse is ...
The older I get, the more I believe that if love is to be judged by most of its visible effects, it looks more like ...
The Olympic dream was born in 2010 during the qualifications to Vancouver. And when I was watching those Olympics from the sidelines, I felt that ...
Fish for a man, he'll eat for a day, don't teach him to de-bone that fish, You may not have to worry about him tomorrow!
Fashion isn't interesting when it comes from an uninspired place. It's like voodoo; we don't want things that are soaked in blood, sweat, and tears. ...
His eyes showed my heart the way to his soul, and I found all that mattered lay in him, in his keeping." -- Vittoria Colonna
Religion is the opium of the people translated from the German Die Religion ... ist das Opium des Volkessometimes misquoted as opiate of the people.
My life isn't theories and formulae. It's part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I've absorbed what logic ...
My eyes close. I am here and not here. A waking nap? A flight to the end of the galaxy and perhaps a couple of ...
Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!
I read a lot of articles about young women in the resistance. All of a sudden, I felt that if I go too much into ...
Graphic design, which evokes the symmetria of Vituvius, the dynamic symmetry of Hambidge, the asymmetry of Mondrian; which is a good gestalt, generated by intuition ...
Telling what must not be told is one of the writer's primary tasks. It is also a difficult and dangerous one.
Sympathetic characters usually have a voice. They usually don't have any trouble being heard.
But whether I touch him or I run, whether I'm dreaming or I'm awake, on his birthday or on all other days, my whole life ...
Grace, not willpower, is what ultimately empowers us to live loving lives. Creativity, both in what spawns within the artist and the artifact, can be ...
Often little blessings bring big benefits. - Caitlin M. Vukorpa ...
Mr Verloc extended as much recognition to Stevie as a man not particularly fond of animals may give to his wife's beloved cat; and this ...
A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does ...