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Had he but known that before the day was over he would discover the hidden dimensions of the universe, Kit might have been better prepared.

Make your product so simple that users already know how to use it, and you've got a winner.

The design's intuitiveness is factorized based on the stored procedures: the more intuitive the design is, the more the users can remember and recall.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

The past guarantees you nothing in the future if the rules change.

Fitz yawned, and she patted Mr. Snuggles on the head as she stood to leave. He mumbled something, the words too sleepy to be coherent. ...

Let me share my loving care upon those who are not my children - yet, willing to see me as their Father. ...

His parents called him Youngster. They did this in the subconcious hope that he might take the hint. Wensleydale gave the impression of having been ...

I can only form one clear thought.This is no place for a girl on fire.

You learn the value of water when the rivers are dry.You learn the value of light when the winters are prolonged.You learn the value of ...

The responsibility of the scientist or journalist is to convey the context. If you're talking about the Arctic Sea ice, you have to embrace the ...

People who say the system works work for the system.

In every decision there must be some regrets.

That's impossible,' said Fever, Engineerishly.

I write for myself, and my goal is bringing that world and that experience of black Americans to life on the stage and giving it ...

TV is just such a fast-moving medium that you do what you can do, and what you can't do, you don't worry about too much.

Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough.

OH. DRAMA.Oh, hell.

Sometimes the sins you haven't committed are all you have left to hold onto.

Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.

Is there anything more plausible than a second hand?

The great artists represent you. The great products represent you. They don't tell you who you are. But with them, you require less verbiage.

He had found the band of jackals he needed. But as Jack McCall rode through the center of town, he experienced the terrifying certainty that ...

I do as much research as is physically possible when I'm playing a real person, be they alive or dead.

I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it ...

He looked as shocked as if I'd asked him to masturbate in front of me.

I love the tradition of changing gowns throughout the reception. I know it's a little extravagant, but why not - it's your moment.

Testing oneself is best when done alone.

I still believed he'd love me again somehow, love me that intense, thick way he did, the way that made everything good.

Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race, God will take ...

I wanted to write a big novel, something epic in scale.

Life is a lot sweeter, I think, than you can be aware of it at times.

USDA is committed to keeping pace with the needs and progress of American agriculture by supporting new markets and movements that will keep farmers profitable ...

You know,just because you can deal with bullshit on your own doesn't mean you should." - Derek Fitzpatrick

Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.

There is beauty in loving.Love can transform many lives.

The trouble with happiness is that it never notices itself.

In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is born into one ...

Five Life Standards of Voluntary Simplicity Do Justice Learn from the World Community Nurture People Cherish the Natural Order Non-Conform Freely.

Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly on the path to the most wonderful things that will ever happen to ...

Besides, there is perhaps nothing so effective as the monotony of provincial town life in the Andes for suffocating ideals and creativity.

I hold up the heartstone. It's burnin hot now. He's on th'other side. The sound of a heartbeat. In my head, all around me, everywhere. ...

Where did you learn to ride anyway? Disasters-R-Us? (Tory)

Buddha, Confucius, or Socrates can bring us good teaching, moral excellence, and religious philosophy. For this they may be commended as rendering help and aid ...

I am often appalled by those who make history, but inspired by those who do not." -Morgana le Fey/Morgana Cornwall

Teacher who make Physics boring are criminals

I use mainly products by Dermalogica. They have specialized formulas to target specific skin needs, which I like. It works well for my sensitive skin.

A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man.

Each performance and each film is what it is. It's right and belongs within that moment. You look at it and try to make it ...

The game finished when we heard a woman's anguished screams from the cell that Lorr had chosen for one of his damsels. It wasn't fun ...

The BBC is locked to the reading of the economy that is run out of Ed Miliband and Ed Balls' office. They think if only ...

If you think about YouTube, YouTube is a 'searching the world's videos' problem, right? They all have to be there, but how do you find ...

I'm obsessed with vinyasa flow yoga and Pilates. And since I live in Sweden, and we have good seafood, I tend to cook a lot ...

Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's not running for ...

Dont think before you take the leap. Take the leap and then do all the f***king thinking.

I think that being read to every night is the reason why I was plowing through volume after volume of 'Nancy Drew' books all by ...

You read between the wrong lines.

Everyone young going down the long slideTo happiness, endlessly.

Modern civilization is based on violence and slavery and fine words.

Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself. Virtue alone outbuilds ...

Life is like a beach chair when you can afford one

I don't know man, I didn't do it.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

Defcon videos are now available.

What do you not have, Lord Hardford?" she asked. "For no one has everything, you know, or even nearly everything.

I've been extremely lucky having been in the army when I was a boy of fourteen.

You know, it gets frustrating, because you know in your heart where you were and what you said, and then people doubt you. And that's ...

It is "humanism" that should run in the veins of the thinking humanity, not a certain gender-oriented "ism". This entire book is a treatise on ...

The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being.

I'll love you forever G, wherever I am in the world, whatever I'm doing, it will always be you, I'm yours, for as long as ...

If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to ...

All approaches to a study or an individual may start with a desire for attention. However they start, they must never end up in this ...

My life is not important here.

... a slave mentality which had been built into him by years of carrot-and-whip grading, a mule mentality which said, "If you don't whip me, ...

I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had.

What the fuck was wrong with me, I wondered. I wished there was a version of Pepto Bismol for verbal diarrhea, because I'd invest in ...

Let's not fall for the outcome bias. This was a stupid decision even though it worked out well.

Leading fosters a working atmosphere that stimulates an open exchange of ideas and fosters dissent. People should show a genuine concern for one another and ...

And when I met Cecil Taylor it was a complete transformation of musical identities. All the tenets that I had grown up with were thrown ...

If we can't enjoy ourselves to excess once in a while, what is the value in life?

When guys in camouflage pants and hunting hats sat around in the Four Aces Diner talking about fearsome things done out-of-doors, I would no longer ...

It's easier in an urban world to cast the blame outward. So I've learned a lot about my own process in that way.

They all attended Hester's church, which Dellarobia viewed as a complicated pyramid scheme of moral debt and credit resting ultimately on the shoulders of the ...

I did not know what she suffered from, but I knew that her malady must have been horrible; I knew that from the way she ...

Planets that don't currently sport plate tectonics, such as Venus and Mars, are scarcely habitable. Tectonics might be a requirement of any world that aspires ...

Shae-Lynn, come on. You know I didn't mean for it to happen that way. I was just trying to do right by you.""Doing right by ...

Those who imagine that a politician would make a better figurehead than a hereditary monarch might perhaps make the acquaintance of more politicians.

You become a monk and you practice and the teacher tells you what to do. If you find that you have a resistance to that, ...

I spend my time trying to figure art out. I was brought up to believe that the way one processes information is by making it ...

She's ... having an affair with a strawberry jam manufacturer?

On the porch were the still-smoking remains of long-stemmed roses, evidence that someone angry and passive-aggressive didn't know Peter was out of town.

Oh you two look delicious," Bast said, licking her lips. "No, no-er, I mean wonderful. Now, off you go!

I get to thinking, and when I get to thinking it's not always good

What's a philosopher?' said Brutha.Someone who's bright enough to find a job with no heavy lifting,' said a voice in his head.

NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I'm to get to know myself and the world outside. That's why I can't stay ...

Let's be friends before lovers, don't ask to be my friend after you've broken my heart.

Authorities say brain cells may shrink, but they don't necessarily die. Frankly, I am cheered by the fact that something is shrinking. I'd be even ...

And for goodness' sake put some of the county back where it belongs, the soil erosion's bad enough as it is." Dill stared at my ...

No one will die because of bad acting. No one will die because you missed a cue. We're all human beings. If mistakes are made, ...

Forget the state concerns we think this is bad for churches. Most churches are small and not ready to handle 500 pages of government red ...