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I aspire to be the president of all Venezuelans. The message is clear. Venezuelans are fed up with confrontation, with division.
Minks are mean little critters. Vicous, horrible little animals who eat their own. They're not beavers. I wouldn't wear beavers. I'd rather have a mink ...
Without a plan in your head or a penny in your pocket, you best have a prayer in your heart-
What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking ...
Come with me. It's so much better than coming alone.(Lucan whispered to Lena)
I follow suit, said the lion, vacating his coat of arms and movie logos; and the eagle said, Get me off this flag.
Strife brings all things into being on her battlefield. This I know. I have been there many times," says Vashanka, lord of sack and pillage. ...
The cayote is a living, breathing allegory of Want. He is always hungry. He is always poor, out of luck and friendless. The meanest creatures ...
He gave me a severe look over his spectacles and said, as if he thought the words were deadly venom and might kill me, You ...
Democracy, to maintain itself, must repeatedly conquer every cell and corner of the nation. How many of our public institutions and private businesses, our schools, ...
I think any person who goes to Rikers is criminalized, even just for visiting. I go back every week to see my friends in there. ...
He who eats alone chokes alone.
No reason to dwell on why. We all know bullies are bullies because they have their own problems they can't deal with so they take ...
If you rank me with the lyric poets, my exalted head shall strike the stars.[Lat., Quod si me lyricis vatibus inseris,Sublimi feriam sidera vertice.]
Veggard Heggem, my word, he must have a Yamaha down his shorts.
Of the fellows least likely to be president, you'd have to vote Jack No. 1.
Never pass up the opportunity to go to the bathroom, and never refuse a breath mint.
We are quite small in the big scheme of things.
The day I worry about cleaning my house is the day Sears comes out with a riding vacuum cleaner.
True wealth is having your health, and knowledge of self.
I am happy and proud that during one year of presidency, my initiatives have been strongly supported by the people and society and we have ...
Every village should celebrate its birthday & it will end the poison of casteism ... and once casteism ends, see how the strength of villages ...
Altogether out of control. This can't be the work of just one newborn vampire. What's going on? It's as if they've never heard of the ...
The only thing I don't like is the uneasiness of dealing with the airlines. Everything, except getting from point A to point B, I still ...
Amy pulls away and looks into my face. Her pale skin is blotchy red, her eyes are veined and shadowed, and a shiny line of ...
Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And so English comes ...
I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling.
I do not believe that the children of presidents or vice-presidents should be assigned to combat zones. They have no place there.
I'm a terrible vacillator; I can be sure of something one day and change my mind the next.
Let's be clear about this. The rejection of the constitution was a mistake that will have to be corrected.
Civilized my syphilised yarbles. Music always sort of sharpened me up, O my brothers, and made me like feel like old Bog himself, ready to ...
I think she was just travelling. I don't think she had any idea of finding whoever it was she was following.
I feel restless, and something seems to weigh me down.
Who was Vardan Mamikonian, and how did he come to play this most crucial role in Armenian history? It may justifiably be said that without ...
At times, my nostalgia for our family life as it used to befor our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable pastis nearly overwhelming.
Scarcely is there any peace so unjust that it is better than even the fairest war. -Vix ulla tam iniqua pax, quin bello vel aequissimo ...
I tend to vacillate between belief systems. Right now I'm kind of checking out the whole buffet, you know, and maybe in a little while ...
In the Belgian backwaters, south of Bruges, there lives a reclusive English composer, named Vyvyan Ayrs. You won't have heard of him because you're a ...
Volsky once more had the feeling that the bond between them was indifferent to the demise of bodies.
In lang, lang days o' simmer, When the clear and cloudless sky Refuses ae weep drap o' rain To Nature parched and dry, The genial ...
We cannot perceive what we are not vibrationally a part of. We cannot be affected by an experience of evil, when we are focused on ...
The laws are like spiders' webs: just as spiders' webs catch the weaker creatures but let the stronger ones through, so the humble and poor ...
Jaime had never realised that trees made a sound when they grew, and no-one else had realised it either, because the sound is made over ...
It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and ...
Keats, it must be remembered, was a sensualist. His poems ... reveal him as a man not altogether free from the vulgarities of sensualism, as ...
There are good one-day players, there are good Test players and vice versa
When people first discover beauty, they tend to linger. Even if they don't at first recognize it for what it is.
When Marvel approached me about possibly bringing back a She-Hulk solo series, a few touchstones for a take immediately popped into my head - make ...
In returning I read a very different book, published by an honest Quaker , on that execrable sum of all villanies, commonly called the Slave-trade.
We don't want protectionism at the heart of the European Union.
Do you believe there's hope at the end?""No, no, I dont, but im still going, you coming with me?
All people are bound by ties and obligations, and the most binding ties of all are those between kin.
Good-bye to the lies of the poets.[Lat., Valeant mendacia vatum.]
Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage will serve only while one ...
We adults protect ourselves with laws, police, workplace regulations and social norms and there is no conceivable reason why children should be left more vulnerable, ...
By serving humanity, I automatically serve myself.
The honorable William Penn, late governor of Pennsylvania, was chosen agent to the Court of Britain, and directed to deliver the petition to the King ...
As many as three million people are expected to attend the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. The security concerns and economic opportunities ...
Always keep in mind that the strongest factor of your Feng Shui is you.
Kennedy saw the presidency as the vital center of government, and a president's primary goal as galvanizing commitments to constructive change. He aimed to move ...
They burnt down the whole palace and they laughed menacingly. The shadows of the dreams and memories they burnt alive walked all over the ruins, ...
So the world was nuts and he'd suddenly discovered a kink for geeks. There were worse things.
Vandiya Devan: "You dare to ask 'me' who I am? I am Vallavareyan, Vandiya Devan of the Vanar Clan in Thiruvallam . Once upon a ...
I'm single, I'm enjoying life. Being a boss. Like all true bosses, one day you gotta give it up.
I can be vilified. I can be misunderstood. I didn't come here to be liked. I came here to make a difference.
What's at the core of your desire to run a marathon? Couple this journey with value beyond miles. The meaning you ascribe to your effort ...
Veek clutched her blocky pistol in both hands. A tiny wisp of smoke slipped out of the barrel, thinned, and vanished. The smell of powder ...
Play is always voluntary. What might otherwise be play is work if it's forced.
Your most vauluable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.
Mr. Vandemar showed them his teeth, demonstrating his sunny and delightful disposition. It was unquestionably the most horrible thing Richard had ever seen.
Violent video games played in public places are a tiny fraction of the media violence to which modern American children are exposed. Tiny - and ...
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.
It slowly dawned on the volunteers that they were not patients but subjects; separated from their friends and community in Kalaupapa, they felt like outcasts ...
One-act [plays] are not strikingly remunerative, but, on the other hand, the veriest dullard could not spend more than a week in writing one.
Valentine lifted Rose to look her in the eye. You are staying away from men, mysugar cake. Men are evil, wicked, and devious. I know ...
Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness. The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough ...
At a growl from Kety, the procession paused in front of the entering Barrayarans. Miles heard Kety's voice, icy-cold: "Congratulations, Lord Vorpatril. I hope you ...
The Venus Project is not about new cities or new architecture. It's about a way of thinking
For you, Esperetta, anything." Velkan"Anything?" Esperetta"Yes." Velkan"Then come and get naked with me. Right now." Esperetta"As you wish, Princess." Velkan
You will hardly conquer, but conquer you must.[Lat., Male vincetis, sed vincite.]
Drink, my angel; everything I have inside me is yours, soak it up through the paper, through the sleeve of my coat. Suck my blood ...
It was in looking up at him her aspect had caught its lustre - the light repeated in her eyes beamed first out of his.
Who can think wise or stupid things at all that were not thought already in the past.[Ger., Wer kann was Dummes, wer was Kluges denken,Das ...
I am vegetarian. I have a sweet tooth, so I try and avoid desserts. I binge maybe once a month. I eat every two hours, ...
In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and ...
I try to read and write something interesting every day.
The world's natural calamities and disasters-its tornados and hurricanes, volcanoes and floods-its physical turmoil-are not created by us specifically.What is created by us is the ...
The past has come apart events are vagueingthe future is inexploitable
Growing up in a Canadian household that was more British than Big Ben, I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting the places my ...
Memory gallops, then checks up and veers unexpectedly; to memory, the order of occurrence is arbitary
It always amazed Vimes how Nobby got along with practically everyone. It must, he'd decided, have something to do with the common denominator. In the ...
Then, in this vanishingly small moment in the history of the universe, she took my hand, and held it all the way to the subway.
Could he stop denying himself, and deny others instead? He tested the phrases on his tongue. No, you are wrong, all of you, Temple and ...
I just don't get it. You've been in love with this bloke since you were a kid, and he's never once got his hair cut ...
Rocinante was of more value for a true traveller than a jet plane. Jet planes were for business men.
In the Eucharistic Sacrifice the Church venerates the memory of Mary the ever Virgin Mother of God and the memory of Saint Joseph, because he ...
Thought must be hidden in the verse like nutritional virtue in a fruit.
In Antiochus and his daughter you have heard of monstrous lust the due and just reward; In Pericles, his queen, and daughter, seen, Although assailed ...
I got really excited about finding new ways of using video, and the immediacy is different, in a way, than painting and photography. The creativity ...
Depression manifests itself in a lack of will.