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I push for what I think can be the best, and if I feel they're not going for the best, it kills me.
Hanajima: To truly love someone is to always put thier feelings before your own ... No matter what.
I do basically what a conductor does with a baton, except I also play along with the orchestra. So I have to juggle the roles ...
He understood terrible purposes. They drove against all odds. They were their own necessity. Paul felt that he had been infected with terrible purpose. He ...
Kubrick's films have life - they just never die.
The cows have ID numbers. And we should be able, throughout the investigation, which is ongoing as we speak, to be able to track that ...
I didn't know I was a good director, and I mean that sincerely. I had done a film a long time ago called 'Cold Around ...
Dear Boss! Don't be a boss-hole.
Do not look back to the past, nor forward to the future. Claim only the present, for it holds God's will.
Polls are like perfume-nice to smell, dangerous to swallow
Prayer is not adult letters written to Santa Claus, and God is not some parent-like figure up in the sky who's going to take care ...
I always loved music and I always loved to perform, and that's my favorite part, to perform; my favorite part is not the studio, I ...
I've become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I'm actually doing and what I actually deserve.
He knows that something somewhere has to break/He sees the family home now looming in the headlights/The pain upstairs that makes his eyeballs ache/Many miles ...
Who doesn't love to be surprised?
They know what my standards are. They know what I need and how to get it to me, and they know how to communicate with ...
One of the quickest ways to become exhausted is by suppressing your feelings.
At the final judgment, everyone will stand before God alone.
Faith is an antibiotic against germs of worries with positive side effects.
Maybe we will meet again in the paths of dreaming, but my heart tells me this is farewell.
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
They pay thousands and thousands for the Van Goghs and Modiglianis they'd have spat on at the time they were painted. Guffawed at. Made coarse ...
Talk of solitude (...). It is the last resort of the civilised: our souls are so creased and soured in meaning we can only unfold ...
There is nothing more pitiful than a ready and willing mind but an incapable body.
People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope they're right.
Success consists in felicity of verbal expression, which every so often may result from a quick flash of inspiration but as a rule involves a ...
What the deuce is to do now?
We read fantasy to find the colors again, I think. To taste strong spices and hear the songs the sirens sang.
I am at a stage in my life where I want to only do thing that I love. I only want to do things that ...
We're both thieves, Harvey Swick. I take time. You take lives. But in the end we're the same: both Thieves of Always.
The Captain's habit of letting off a revolver at real or imaginary cats was a sore trial to his neighbours.
Unpredictable, high-tempered, happy on her own, and nearly untamable, she was a challenge to seduce. It hadn't helped that he was broody, arrogant, selfish, and ...
Then I became interested in drama, and almost by accident, I drifted into film.
Each character is an allegory for every aspect of human existence.
Building trust means thinking about trust in a positive way.
Those are the voices of my brothers, darling; I love the company of wolves.
Afrikaans was the language of the white minority in South Africa, and the forced learning of it created resentment among blacks. Even so, Nelson Mandela ...
We always get back to old soul singers like Nina Simone, and how her recordings sound. Also new music like Tobacco, or people that use ...
If it's God you're worried about, the Lord Jesus said that we needn't keep to the old ways anymore. They had their day years ago.
Fear will keep you alive in a war. Fear will keep you alive in business. There's nothing wrong with fear.
Whether a character in your novel is full of choler, bile, phlegm, blood or plain old buffalo chips, the fire of life is in there, ...
My ma is an economist. My dad is a software engineer.
All problems in computer graphics can be solved with a matrix inversion.
Actors don't listen to each other. You're so obsessed with what you're saying or doing that the other person could be talking in Swahili and ...
A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it.
Do not kill the childishness inside you. It is the state that connects you to God.
Only those who are aware of God's wrath are amazed by God's grace.
Molly, you are a good person. Don't let anyone take that away from you. Not even yourself.
A woman growing up under American ideas of liberty in government and religion, having never blushed behind a Turkish mask, nor pressed her feet in ...
You ever buy a book and not read it? You feel almost guilty having it up on a bookshelf. People are like, "Hey, how's that ...
It could be seen as narcissistic to have your own museum, but for me, it's such a long time ago - I have perspective. That ...
The universe give us power but it also have the strength to destroy everything.
Military Wives - Sacrificing Months of Sex for the Country.
There is no harbor of peace from the changing waves of joy and despair.
But what Desmond didn't tell you is by the end of the hunt, if you have faced the Vampaneze Lord four times and failed to ...
I am called a great swordsman because I invented a lethal style; but who is greater, the creator of a killing form - or the ...
I'll never forget when I was, like, 17, and 'Highway to Hell' came on the radio, and I was like, 'Dude, listen to that guy's ...
We didn't know until really quite late in the piece how Joel [Wyman] would finish it off.
That's just where I must part company with you, Inspector," said the Vicar with a gentle smile. "I'm rather a voracious reader of mystery stories, ...
Nostalgia is always doomed and dooming.
The cross the preacher had told him about was bloody, not flaming; meek, not militant. It had made him feel awe and wonder, not fear ...
I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.
We never set eyes on Fatima or our dog or the city we had known ever again. Like a body prematurely buried, unmourned withpot coffin ...
I've been really clear about this. If you want to be president, you should run for president. We should select our nominee from among the ...
We have an active program. We have nuclear weapons, we are a nuclear power. We have an advanced missiles program.
It was rather a cessation of war than a beginning of peace.[Lat., Bellum magis desierat, quam pax coeperat.]
Stay to yourself, just listen. Do more listening than talking. The more you speak the higher the chances you sayin the wrong thing.
I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11.
Whenever people say they didn't like the main character of a book, they mean they didn't like the book. The main character has to be ...
When he heard politicians use the phrase "in the best interests of the American people" he knew that it was always a profit-based decision.
I enjoy being recognized. I'll be very sad if people stop recognizing me. I'll be very sad if I'm not interviewed, because that's a very ...
The Kiowas reckoned their stature by the distance they could see.
Light to darkness, Jenny. Darkness to light. It's always been that way.
My father (Danny Thomas) used to tell me there are two kinds of people, the takers and the givers. 'The takers sometimes eat better,' he ...
You're the thing that matters to me, Todd. Out of this whole planet, you're the only thing that matters.
Ultimate seriousness in not without a dose of humor.
We have parties at my house. My girlfriends and I play our iPods, with all of our favorite songs. We pick our songs and jump ...
My daed loved his sweets and
Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!
Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few people do anything creative before the age of ...
I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.
A state of war or anarchy, in which law has little force, is so far valuable, that it puts every man on trial. The man ...
A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.
There are doubtless certain unworldly people who are indifferent to money. I myself have never met one.
Life will never be the same again. Life will be better.
Street food, I believe, is the salvation of the human race.
Are you boiling bacon? "Um. Is that wrong?" I say. "Argh! I want to punch you!" Leo says.
My mother was a reader; my father was a reader. Not anything particularly sophisticated. My mother read fat historical or romantic novels; my father liked ...
What's brave, what's noble, let's do it after the Roman fashion.
Single women that place high value on Higher Education are often the brunt of snide remarks and smearing put downs by less educated black man ...
To explain away the mystery of a great painting - if such a feat were possible - would do irreparable harm ... If there is ...
What the object of senile avarice may be I cannot conceive. For can there be anything more absurd than to seek more journey money, the ...
If we are going to change our diets, we first have to relearn the art of eating, which is a question of psychology as much ...
I acted in a couple friends's short films and thought I was gonna be really good and mysterious and sexy. And I was just terrible ...
Calla, Shay.' Anika said, ignoring their game of Let's Burn Holes in Each Other's Skulls with Angry Stares. 'This is Silas. The Haldis Scribe.
An answer is always on the stretch of road that is behind you. Only a question can point the way forward.
I would be a huge hypocrite if I didn't tell you that at one time in my life I thought the way that you made ...
If you cannot love the pain, you can at least love the lessons it teaches
Sanguine: You mind if I take pictures? Brought my own camera and everythin'Valkyrie: Knock yourself outSanguine: ThanksValkyrie: No, really, run head first into a wall ...
The apocalypse is not something which is coming. The apocalypse has arrived in major portions of the planet and it's only because we live within ...