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Than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. A portrait like this would
The Wilderness holds answers to more questions than we have yet learned to ask.
I don't vote. I voted Labour once, in that moment of euphoria. I know that if people only made a voice for change, then change ...
It's not what you have lost, but what you have left that counts.
You're unbelievable," he said in a low voice, and it wasn't a compliment. "It amazes me that there was ever a time I thought you ...
There are three reasons why this book came into being. First, throughout the 33 years I've been writing recipes - although I'm not vegetarian myself ...
There are so many people, especially among our comrades, who imagine that words are nothing - on the contrary, isn't it true that saying a ...
There's no such thing as an original sin.
It's easy to see golf not as a game at all but as some whey-faced, nineteenth-century Presbyterian minister's fever dream of exorcism achieved through ritual ...
For Philistines like me, the mysteries of Washington can be both perplexing and wondrous.
The priceless gift of life, strength and time is our greatest wealth.
Beckham is a nice man and I'm sure he will reach 100 appearances for England. But he is just a good player, nothing more.
I am also hugely excited to then be competing to defend my three Paralympic titles at the Paralympic Games. I believe we will see some ...
When our grandchildren ask us where we were when the voiceless and the vulnerable in our era needed leaders of compassion and purpose, I hope ...
Florida was like a pathetic, flaccid cock unable towork it up. Meanwhile, Cuba sat waiting like a big, wetpussy, not even a hundred miles out.
He wonders whether this very idea of loneliness is something he would feel at all had he not been awakened to the fact that he ...
The minimalist path is not about getting rid of everything and owning nothing, it is about living an integrated life in which everything has meaning ...
One is never deceived; one deceives oneself.
There are designers who say, 'Oh! I see wallpaper and blue carpet.' I usually start by knocking down walls. 'You thought you just needed some ...
Without health to enjoy love, and love to enjoy wealth, is not all vanity?
There's no operation where you can have your anger cut out. But if you work on yourself, as you get better, you'll be more capable ...
Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.
'The Killing' has a really great combination of qualities: Even though it's very sad and deals with mourning and grief, it's still exciting. It's about ...
Truthfully, we don't want my Weezer affiliation to have any bearing on whether someone likes us or not. It's an entirely different thing. The Space ...
A book is an arrangement of twenty-six phonetic symbols, ten numerals, and about eight punctuation marks, and people can cast their eyes over these and ...
Angel blinked hard and bit her lip, trying to stop the quivering of her chin. "I feel like I've waited my whole life for him, ...
Creating something that builds lasting value and changes the lives of millions of people requires forging a team that will work hard to overcome seemingly ...
I was a huge 'Star Trek' fan. I loved the 'Twilight Zone' growing up. In the future, I hope to create some thoughtful, sci-fi drama.
Tis in our power(unless we fear that apes can tutor's) toBe masters of our manners. What need IAffect another's gait, which is not catchingWhere there ...
Patience," he said, his eyes intent on his project."Patience is no' a virtue I have, Dash. I'm very sorry ta tell ye, but ye would ...
If you stop and you think about everything we hold of value on this planet, metal, minerals, energy, real estate, the things that nations fight ...
I'm shy to call myself a director still. When someone says, 'What do you do for a living?' I don't know if I've earned that.
As our world becomes smaller, through a growing common culture, the true test of community will be our tolerance for our most profound differences and ...
He looked like he could tie a knot in a fire poker, eat it, and crap it out straight.
Intelligence gathered by this and other governments leaves no doubt that the Iraq regime continues to possess and conceal some of the most lethal weapons ...
When there's a clear vision, and you've got the creative teams working toward that goal, each on their own, it can then come together quite ...
Trying to prove scientifically the historical accuracy of events in the Bible is to faith what having your spouse under twenty-four-hour video surveillance is to ...
Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
Yo, bitch," he said. "Vot vas that?" Gaspode reconsidered his strategy. "Hi, foxy ... er ... wolf lady," he tried.
Even if we were to stop putting out greenhouse gases right now, we'd still face decades of warming.
There's not a word I can say to you that you have not already though of, Mamah... There are ways to hold the thing up ...
I prefer dead writers because you don't run into them at parties.
Learn to drink as you pour, so the spiritual heart cannot run dry and you always have love to give.
We must advertise to U.S. business that we are there, that our attitude has changed, and that we care. When we are asked to help, ...
You're a legend in your own mind.
This is one of the reasons I need Ky, I realize. Because when I am with him, I feel.
I was entirely comfortable reaching across the Senate aisle to work with Democrats.
First let a man teach himself, and then he will be taught by others.
No one cares if, after a storm, they're washed ashore naked. Only that they are alive.
I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.
The one experience that he had never had he was not going to spoil now. He probably would. You spoiled everything. But perhaps he wouldn't
Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim.
Freedom is not something you are given, but something you have to take.
To have a film where there's an evil figure and a good person fights against the evil figure and everything becomes a happy ending, that's ...
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
My grade point average went from a 2.2 to a 4.0 over the summer. I wanted to get straight A's. I decided to get straight ...
I'm a very ordinary girl, Moses. I know that I am. And I always will be. I can't paint. I don't know who Vermeer is, ...
The most brilliant idea, with no execution, is worth $20. The most brilliant idea takes great execution to be worth $20,000,000.
We cannot deny that 80 or even 90 percent of the spiritual treasures from the past 3,000 years have come from Europe. There is no ...
We estimate that humanitarian agencies have access to about 350,000 vulnerable people in Darfur - only about one third of the estimated total population in ...
...it is our animal nature to judge the wake more harshly, owing to how survival depends upon weeding these creatures out.
In short, whoever does violence to truth or its expression eventually mutilates justice, even though he thinks he is serving it. From this point of ...
If one doesn't value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic?
The time will come when all people will view with horror light way in which society and its courts of law now take human life; ...
Wisdom is the repose of the mind.
I'm so clever, I don't understand half of the things I'm saying.
Since the Icelandic volcano obviously needs a virgin sacrifice and the Catholic Church obviously needs new leadership the Pope must volunteer to jump in the ...
The attitude of Communists towards any person who has made mistakes in his work should be one of persuasion in order to help him change ...
Whatever you love most, be it sports, pleasure, business or God, that is your god!
It's not like changing one word with my lyrics is going to make them more intelligible or relatable. I was always very misunderstood and taken ...
Everything you do consciously is preserved for you: everything you do mechanically, since you did not do it, is lost.
But who wants an easy life ? It's boring !
Always remember this ... there is only ONE recipe for strength. A secret recipe that was handed down from Sandow to John Grimek to Paul ...
Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.
To name is to dominate, to categorize, to subjugate and, quite literally, to objectify
I have no faith in a human critter who hasn't one or two bad habits.
I prefer being below the radar. That's what I'm used to, you know?
I took a gulp of air and finally faced the truth-I was in love with Evan Mathews.
I don't know what sort of world she will live in and I have no fixed opinions concerning how she should live in it. I ...
And then we'll go to Tiffany's and get you a ring. And then" he turned swiftly to look into her fade" when can we get ...
A good life happens when you stop and are grateful for the ordinary moments that so many of us just steamroll over to try to ...
The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.
When I was growing up I didn't know what it meant to be a happy, successful grown-up gay person, and now I do. I feel ...
God pours out his choicest blessings on those who are anxious that nothing shall stick to their hands. Individuals who value the rainy day above ...
I passed out on the fourteenth floor. The CPR was so erotic.
I find that I put my body in my work when I am at a particularly difficult or joyous point because I want to feel ...
I'm not patient - and I'm getting more impatient as I get older - but I am disciplined about writing, and I want that on ...
Chile needs Bolivian natural resources and Bolivia needs access to the sea. Under those circumstances, it must be possible to find a solution in the ...
Some men seem to know exactly where their opportunities lie; they break prisons and cross whole Siberias to pursue them. One room holds me.
When your hands leap towards mine, love, what do they bring me in flight?
I beg you do not vote for stills and open bar-rooms in the county.
But whenever the church fails to mediate God's counterintuitive delight in broken people, the pain of sin will only be magnified until it suffocates our ...
I bizarrely think that this [Sin City] is the perfect date movie. If a guy took me on a date to see this movie, I ...
I've often been described more than once in my life as very much like a golden retriever. Just sort of happy and excited to do ...
I'm a Frisbeetarian. We worship frisbees. We believe when you die your soul goes up on the roof and you can't get it down.
There's no need to let your family know the details of what you throw out or donate. You can leave communal spaces to the end. ...
The world stage is very difficult. It's not easy to be on the world stage.
Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I ...
Surely this feisty, argumentative female could not be his life mate? Docile, he'd specifically written docile when he'd filled in his request for a mate. ...
And yet most people would be lost without the idea that life increases in value the more it resembles our own.