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"In life you can never be too kind or too fair; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day ...

Nonsense. The earth is as old as we are, no older. How could it be older? Nothing exists except through human consciousness.' 'But the rocks ...

Writing is something you'll never learn in any university or at any school. It's something that is within you, and if it isn't there, nothing ...

The intelligent beings in these regions should therefore not be surprised if they observe that their locality in the universe satisfies the conditions that are ...

She wasn't sure she could ever forget him.

[Describing his house:] It is a library with living rooms attached.

If a lobbyist sets up shop, or a lawyer, in which they're receiving income through what is something like a tax loophole so that it's ...

Human beings thrive on action. Stagnation does not wear well with us. We are said to have our origins as hunter-gatherers. We run and we ...

Let the fear go, and live your life with the power of love.

When you people finally give up and go home, you can leave us the Budweiser breweries, he said.

Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew.

Humans don't leap buildings. Stuntmen with harnesses do. And won't my crashing eight stories to the ground be detrimental to the mission? The dark elves ...

Bellator silvae servi. Warrior of the forest, I, the alpha, call on thee to serve in this time of need.

If you can't do something smart, do something right.

When asked his name, he introduced himself as Shams of Tabriz and said he was a wandering dervish searching for God high and low.

I really wanted to support this campaign because I love heart shaped glasses. Seriously though, I've never hit anyone. I'm anti-violence full stop. Against women, ...

A good listener is usually thinking of something else.

Like fire and rain, (fire and rain) you can dirve me insane But i cant stay mad at you for anything, Were venus and mars, ...

Poverty comes from the poverty of positive thoughts and creative ideas.

I'm not a birthday person. Maybe because I don't like to build expectations around that one day. You never know how it'll turn out to ...

He had many hardships and adventures before he got back. The Wild was still the Wild, and there were many other things in it in ...

I prefer a loose woman to a selfish one and a wanton to a fool.

The image of God infused in us never sees the light of day in the service of self, but it becomes the light of day ...

You can't just wish for a better life, you must go out there and create it.

Religious freedom certainly means the right to worship God, individually and in community, as our consciences dictate. But religious liberty, by its nature, transcends places ...

I am against abortion; I think that life is sacred and we should take a position of being against abortion. I think it is wrong ...

You were impaled? (Delphine) You know the worst part about impalement? You don't die immediately. You hang on bleeding and aching as the spike works ...

When employees feel valued, and are more productive and engaged, they create a culture that can truly be a strategic advantage in today's competitive market.

I'm just smart enough to know what it is I don't know and try to learn as I go along and accept that you're going ...

The writer's life is a life of revisions.

It's time for the State Department to permanently change its official policy to allow all members of U.S. citizens' families - no matter what size ...

Of all ignorance, the ignorance of the educated is the most dangerous. Not only are educated people likely to have more influence, they are the ...

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

Your kiss is bitter with cocaine.

Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to ...

A fellow's a fool when he marries who don't go to work deliberately to study and understand his wife. Women are awfully understandable if you ...

Los Angeles is a really strange place. I grew up there like a normal kid, but it was not until I experienced other parts of ...

It's chick flick disguised as a sword-and-sorcery picture. The only genre film with less balls is probably ... freakin' Legend. Anyone who actually enjoys Ladyhawke ...

Her heart had been lost for five years looking for a rhythm that only he could play.

Few people give themselves time to be friends.

You're a brave, brave girl, Tula" Gaby told her."I know", said the little girl. "I got it from you.

If you miss one moment of enjoying your own life and relationships because you're trying to punish someone else, the bad guy wins.

With the first 'Hatchet,' I had an epic battle with the ratings board. They kept giving the movie an NC-17. There is absolutely no way ...

Well cult is a word you would never say in Hollywood. In any film business, if you're trying to get your next film made, you ...

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not ...

A quiet mind is more important than a positive mind.

If you ask me, I'd like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate ...

Wisdom is knowledge correctly applied. Therefore you should gain knowledge!

It is our attitude toward life that determines life's attitude toward us. We get back what we put out.

Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but ...

Did you ever read the Bible? I mean sit down and read it like it was a book? Check out Lamentations. That's where we're at, ...

The world is against individuality. It is against your being just your natural self. It wants you just to be a robot, and because you ...

We don't need to play her witch's games. They always want to get you and your little dog, too." "I knew I never should have ...

In other words, when women acquire critical skills and starting weighing their options they soon wise up to the fact that they're not getting enough ...

Time lies frozen there. It's always Then. It's never Now.

Anyone who can do the splits and come back up on the backbeat, as James Brown and Prince can, has my eternal respect. Prince, who ...

I know that the way to be a really successful writer is to write the same kind of book over and over again. Find the ...

Like many women, I stay active juggling many aspects of a very full life! I'm a busy mom. I also love to travel, garden, cook ...

There's a girl in this dress,there's always a girl in distress.

They're my burka ... I'm a little shortsighted, and people, when they're shortsighted, they remove their glasses and then they look like cute little dogs ...

I have a responsibility to not look crazy in public. I don't want to be the person where later in life when I have kids, ...

I don't know if people feel this way, but I think by nature that when you start off as a young pop singer, they assume ...

When I first moved to Los Angeles, I had a really bad run. I would sleep in my car during the day outside the Disney ...

The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.

Devotion is love overflowing. Even when there is nobody, it is overflowing - to things, to tables, to chairs, to walls. It is just overflowing, ...

How to read writers on writing: With respect, amusement, and skepticism. They will contradict one another-as they should-for each writer brings an individual history to ...

There is certainly some chill and arid knowledge to be found upon the summits of formal and laborious science; but it is all round about ...

If someone opens a glorious Scotch or a bottle of wine, it's no more than a whimsy, but after nearly 40 years I'm used to ...

If you're going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ...

I grew up in southeastern Oklahoma on a working cattle ranch, and it was always very romantic to me: The West, the cowboy, the Western ...

If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.

All the real blokes I know are obsessed with cars and have started doing cycling at the weekend and being really, really boring about it ...

Are you okay? You seem ... soggy.""Soggy?""Yes." Heather nodded. "Like you're a depressed spaghetti noodle or something.

I knew there was something special about the theater for me something beyond the regular reality, something that I could get into and transcend and ...

RVM Thoughts for Today For those who love what they do , even working 18 hours a day, 7 days a week , is not ...

I happen to believe that certain types of assault weapons, which are manufactured and designed for military purposes to kill people very quickly should not ...

You always have a choice to know your life and live with the understanding or simply give up, to the daily pressure of life.

You must love and respect yourself enough to never be a victim under any circumstance.

Her purchases just about busted her vacation budget, but what else is a vacation for, if not for overindulgence and mindless extravagance?

I would say a must-do in Canada would be to go skiing at Whistler in Vancouver. You could take a chair lift for, like, a ...

Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution - a chaotic revolution ...

Educators committed to engaging in the long-term, often difficult work of strengthening their relationships with colleagues, students and parents and expanding their opportunities for personal ...

I love Israel for its blue and white flag as it matches my legs.

Every white person in this country-and I do not care what he or she says-knows one thing. They may not know, as they put, "what ...

I enjoy what I do, but it's more challenging than people think.

I realized everyone around me was wearing a uniform. Black pants, white button-down shirts, green ties. Gotta love the smell of institutional equality in the ...

This condition in which women live is created out of, and defended by, a system of ideas represented by the world's religions, by psychoanalysis, by ...

When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist in his face." (31.26)

We'll meet here, he'd said. If the world ever ends. How had something so throwaway become the thing they returned to when everything else was ...

What makes me unique is that I'm normal.

It's dangerous to tell the truth, truth without power is always dangerous. And we should fight! Freedom's not an idea, it's a passion! If you ...

But her heart was so cold that she could hold ice in her mouth and it would never melt.

The Tea Baggers, they're not a movement, they're a cult ... Cults tend to populate from within, encouraging members to have huge broods of children ...

I do all the work so it's only right that I should get the most money. Plus I am the most handsome.

I want to repeat myself, Mrs. Boisgointier. These are not my children but I thank you as if they were. I will pray for your ...

Innovation often originates outside existing organizations, in part because successful organizations acquire a commitment to the status quo and a resistance to ideas that might ...

We should decriminalize all drugs. The assumptions on which our drug policies are based are flawed.

Love is an illness which doesn't have good nor recompense.

Training is a loop, a two-way communication in which an event at one end of the loop changes events at the other, exactly like a ...

We all want to win against all odds. We all want to be loved. We all wish it was possible to change our world and ...