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Some are less giving, others are more reticent and you actually have to create for them. Others have within them the next step.

They use those monitors now, and sometimes you'll be doing a shot and then suddenly you see yourself on one of those monitors, and I ...

Art and Entertainment are the same thing, in that the more deeply and genuinely entertaining a work is, the better art it is. To imply ...

Ocean planets might be very common in the universe because water is very common in the low-temperature environments where planets form and evolve. This might ...

It costs so much to be a full human being that there are very few who have the Love and the courage to pay the ...

Who has not raised a tombstone, here and there, over buried hopes and dead joys, on the road of life? Like the scars of the ...

Why was it so difficult to make new friends once you were past forty Was it because we didn't have dreams anymore, only regrets?

About Antrax by Terry Brooks: I wonder if he's planning a book called SRS? Or F'lu?

Don't rush life, because its too short! Live in the moment your in now!

If his life depended on it, hehad to find out later why that indomitable soldier, accustomed to fighting to the last dropof blood, had left ...

The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.

What we need, we are told every day, is more and better leadership. But what this demand involves is a closer and closer approximation to ...

You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.

We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the ...

Space: the gaping hole between land and other land.

Lend's dad, two werewolves, and a vampire. It was like the setup to a bad joke or something. A doctor, two werewolves, and a vampire ...

If we change our thoughts from 'it's too late' to, 'there's still hope', we might see some change in the world.

Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.

And Moses said, If you should disbelieve, you and whoever is on the earth entirely - indeed, Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.

That day at school I prayed for the world to end.

Charles Spurgeon's words: You may conceal your infirmity, even from your dearest friend, but you will not conceal it from your worst enemy.

Human nature is disposed to do good.

I have great fans that come up to me, and they just want me to sign stuff. I have a restaurant in Beverly Hills - ...

...[W]hen death comes to a man, the mortal part of him dies, but the immortal part retires at the approach of death and escapes unharmed ...

She blinked at me, then realized I was panicking. Honestly, it was like admitting to murder before being interrogated."Ms. Davidson," she began, but I decided ...

She had a great many opinions , but taken together they did not add up to a point of view .

He was only my Savior. My life was His, yet my love was bound in a selfish and worldly heart and it would take years ...

I don't want to destroy your dreams.''They were never my dreams until I met you ... a dream you gave me.''That doesn't mean I can ...

Interestingly, modern science has estimated that the age of the earth is about 4 billion years. Scholars feel it is uncanny that the Vedic Aryans ...

I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.

I can't say I agree with something that takes the focus away from me.

For years, China expected foreign companies not to publicly voice their complaints about hacking or intellectual-property violations in order to protect their broader interests in ...

[Richard Crossley's] previous bird guide, for ID'ing Eastern birds, is the most imaginative, original attempt to re-envision the birding guide and set his approach apart ...

MAR3.10 For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues. MAR3.11 And unclean spirits, ...

Long before the Industrial Revolution, Homo sapiens held the record among all organisms for driving the most plant and animal species to their extinctions. We ...

To justify being listened to, I try to be as well informed as I can. Hence, the travel. Reading is good too. Reading gets you ...

I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all ...

You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you, said the Lion.

There is nothing less scientific than to deny something because it cannot be explained.

Creativity comes from the part of the brain that is veritable soup of experiences, memories and influences. We really don't like to start questioning exactly ...

But I am king. And the well-being of my kingdom depends on my sound judgment and clear head. And those things depend on my state ...

I love when people underestimate me and then become pleasantly surprised.

How old did you have to be before you learned the difference between the simulacrum of love and the reality?

I rarely use product in my hair, and when I do I have no idea which ones, nor does it matter all that much to ...

Operating in an unlit world, the unconscious mind is a brilliant detective.

You have to persist when others give up. Remember this. Always.

The main factor in any form of creativeness is the life of a human spirit, that of the actor and his part, their joint feelings ...

I found a way for her to fall asleep, Paris Hilton, talk to herself.

(a hangover without a head to torment is like a philanthropist without an institution to endow),

In order for capitalism to evolve from its current toxic expression, I propose the value of international currencies be tied to an Index of Human ...

A Soviet man is a product of invisible changes, degradation and progressive deformation. Breaking the chain of those changes is hard. Perhaps they are irreversible.

New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class.

I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.

I don't want to be either partial or impartial.

Mozart composed his music not for the elite, but for everybody.

If you want to be known for whom you are as a person, then your responsibility it to make your qualities more visible. I believe ...

They tell me a revival is only temporary; so is a bath, but it does you good.

Falling into true love, is not taking a rope to climb out

The ivy of the old age begins at the feet that hurt. (Le lierre de la vieillesse - Commence aux pieds qui blessent.)

We deplore the outrages which accompany revolutions. But the more violent the outrages, the more assured we feel that a revolution was necessary.

The ultimate goal is a comprehensive classification of what is very likely a single language family. The implications of such a classification for the origin ...

Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy.

Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of ...

Never judge a person until you've walked a mile in their busted up shoes and haven't had any money for medication for two weeks.

But I could always tell in her eyes if she got really pissed at me, and her eyes were still pretty smiley

Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do.

Every fighter have a plan until he's been beaten

I am not particularly well-behaved.

It's never about the screwup - it's always about the recovery. That's the thing about it ... if it comes out a little rare you ...

The end of a man's life is often compared to the winding up of a well written play, where the principal persons still act in ...

Retirement with its open canvas, is an especially opportune time to cultivate expanded experiences.

Horse sense is the instinct that keeps horses from betting on men.

According to Buddhist practice, there are three stages or steps. The initial stage is to reduce attachment towards life. The second stage is the elimination ...

Ungrateful people breed negativity. No one gets any pleasure from giving to an ungrateful person. When you show appreciation, the object of your attention blossoms ...

I collect cars and bikes. One of my most special rides is a black 1930s Cadillac V16, and then I've got a few West Coast ...

I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two.

Sinner" and "saint" are waves of differing size and magnitude on the surface of the same sea. Each is a natural outcome of forces in ...

My recording career has luckily run the gamut of recording environments.

Listening back to your speaking voice for the first time, unless you're James Earl Jones, it's a quite distressing process for most people.

I wonder if one of the penalties of growing older is that you become more and more conscious that nothing is very permanent.

Her last boyfriend had been homicidal and her current one was oblivious to the fact that she was a vampire.

If you fall in love with somebody, then you're not even worried about your bills. Love can take your mind off of anything.

The wages of pedantry is pain.

I ain't rich, but Lord I'm free. Amarillo by morning, Amarillo is where I'll be.

I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity.

He too had plans... he wasn't embarrassed by the idea of carefully thinking through what would be necessary to achieve them. You made a picture ...

By knowing what exist, you can know that which does not exist. That is the void. People in this world look at things mistakenly, and ...

But I don't just see the movie when I see the movie, I see all the great people who worked on it and all their ...

The simple solution for disappointment depression Get up and get moving. Physically move. Do. Act. Get going.

As I teach, I project the condition of my soul onto my students, my subject, and our way of being together.

After millions of years of evolution, we start stupid cults of celebrity and feed the egos of maniacs until they take our money, fuck us ...

CRIP: I'm a non-conformist, and nothing's ever easy for me.

My parents were out of town and sent me to stay at my grandma's house. That's where I learned how to make pancakes. I served ...

Independently of me the grass grows, the rain falls on the grass that grows, and the sun shines on the patch of grass that grew ...

Romanians have a particular love for poetry and have a beautiful, vivid language. The poets they love are not versifiers like Vadim Tudor, but genuinely ...

If you're focused on the friendship as its own reward, serendipitous stuff just happens. I know that sounds weird, but I can tell you for ...

It is time to reinvigorate the UN General Assembly so that it can exercise a more decisive role in peace-making and peace-keeping, consistent with the ...

Her face lit up. Like seriously ... Lit. The. Fuck. Up. Like I'd just told her she'd hit the jackpot.

Violet smiled up at Nikolai. "I'm so very glad you came to Riversleigh."Nikolai looked serious as he thought for a moment. "You know what, myshka? ...

It is a hunger with me, books. I had rather read than eat, I do think.