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She looked up into Wharick's ethereal face, her eyes drifting across his features. Close your mouth, Keirah. Her brain finally caught up with her face's ...
He'd done that to her and it woke all the primitive instincts a man in this day and age was supposed to have conquered. Fuck ...
When Blue sang, a lyric became a libation; a song became a sacrament.
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She is a deer, wounded and run to earth, not dead yet, but waiting for the final shot.
My tendency to make up stories and lie compulsively for the sake of my own amusement takes up a good portion of my day and ...
Father's Day was great, but all the family gatherings brought up my mother's death. Maybe it's me, because I am a wimp. We would get ...
I hadn't been exposed to music except in church. They used to have me singing a solo when I was five years old.
And I was all, "Don't be gross, you crustacious fuck. You pull that thing out and I'll pepper-spray you until you fry." (You have to ...
Every moment thou waitest does but increase thy misery; thine attempts to plume thyself and make thyself fit for Jesus are all vanity.
Not belonging is a terrible feeling. It feels awkward and it hurts, as if you were wearing someone else's shoes.
My friends, history, history calls us to this time and to this place. A solemn choice rests with us - where do we go from ...
An intruder broke into Mike Tyson's hotel room in Las Vegas while he was sleeping but got out before Tyson could get to him. I ...
I'm willing to fight, but I want to fight to win.
Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning.
Happiness seems to depend on leisure, because we work to have leisure, and wage war to live in peace.
There's something about being in your mother's arms that soothes like no other. I
I learned a lot about 3D animation from and with my dear friend Michael Hemschoot of Workerstudio. Taught me that I want to play more ...
SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. ...
It wasn't the degree that counted but what you did with it; he believed that too many Americans wasted time and money on college simply ...
Experience having long taught me the reasonableness of mutual sacrifices of opinion among those who are to act together for any common object, and the ...
The world's natural calamities and disasters-its tornados and hurricanes, volcanoes and floods-its physical turmoil-are not created by us specifically.What is created by us is the ...
Thinking about writing isn't writing. Planning to write isn't writing. Neither is talking about it, posting about it, or complaining how hard it is. These ...
History is about the untold story, and writing historical fiction is a wonderful way to present the past in a compelling and entertaining way.
You ever heard the phrase 'nice guys finish last'? It's true. Been true my whole life. So, maybe it'd be nice for me for a ...
Sure. Waffles are fine. How come you didn't ask me what I wanted?" "I'm asking you now." "They're fine," Janine said again. Sighing, she turned ...
As long as we depend on other women for self-esteem, using them as bad examples or fantasy versions - special, powerful - of ourselves, they ...
My first fight. I fought a girl that was a little bit heavier, a little bit more experienced and I was petrified because I didn't ...
I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and we often talked ...
The only men who can turn my blood stream into a condition resembling heavy surf are good-looking heels with characters as intricately unpleasant as the ...
The illusion of depth in a character is created simply by withholding information from an audience. A character will seem complex and intriguing only if ...
I'm constantly dodging people in L.A. There are some people I don't ever wanna see again, but if you live where you grew up, you're ...
I look for individuality in the artisans I work with for CoutureLab; a loving relationship with the product and care in the construction, along with ...
I was writing music when we finished the last Walkmen record, Heaven, and a few of these songs may have even been started before Heaven ...
W. P. Kinsella, who was born on a farm near Edmunton, Alberta, has earned wide recognition for his wild imagination and rash humor as a ...
I didn't get excited by weight loss, and since I was already happy being fat, I couldn't see the point of it all. I'm 6 ...
Scots are Jocks,WelshmenTaffies, and Irishmen Paddies or Micks but?it is noticeable there is no similar designation for the English.
We need to strive to keep things in proper balance. Good balance comes in doing things in a timely way and in not procrastinating our ...
Some people think that nothing moves in this world without leave of the woman. Do not know more, but I can say that war never ...
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, ...
And I don't give a damn about a greenback dollarSpend it fast as I can for a wailin' song and a good guitarThe only things ...
I'll tell you something that's completely true - you can, as a man, obtain everything you want with the truth. If you lie, first of ...
Mother Teresa said that she couldn't imagine doing her work for more than thirty minutes without prayer. Do you and I have work that we ...
Hard work is always hard work, for young gymnasts and old gymnasts. Whoever can handle this will be a champion.
We held hands when we walked down the gingerbread path into the forest, blood dripping from our fingers. We danced with witches and kissed monsters. ...
If you go to France, you have to speakFrench. If you speak in English, no one looks at you. On the one hand we sayEnglish ...
I scrambled backward on the bed, moving toward the headboard. "Where you going, sweet Caroline?" he asked, crawling across the bed to get to me."I ...
There are no grown-ups ... Everyone is winging it, some just do it more confidently.
If thou wishest to put an end to love, attend to business (love yields to employment); then thou wilt be safe.[Lat., Qui finem quaeris amoris,(Cedit ...
The views of intellectuals influence the politics of tomorrow ... What to the contemporary observer appears as the battle of conflicting interests has indeed often ...
He was walking through the desert, over burning sands, past bones whitening in the sun. He had never been so thirsty. When he swallowed, his ...
He had the right mix of pissed-off male and swoon-worthy alpha to make any girl's heart go pitter-patter.
All the same, we should get to bed," whispered Hermione. "It wouldn't do to oversleep tomorrow.""No," agreed Ron. "A brutal triple murder by the bridegroom's ...
Communication land lines are going to be around for a long time, the internet runs on them, as do the wireless cell phone towers.
I realize that I will never fully understand the millions of bizarre ways that music brings people together.
Ah," she said, "that's ever so much better," and took both boots and shook them out over the sink. "My stomach is full and I'm ...
Never mind of what your enemy thinks of you, relax and think a head of him.
I am your knight in dark, shining, and wickedly laden armor.
To succeed as a contrarian you must recognize what the crowd believes, have concrete justification for why the majority is wrong, and have the patience ...
Smack me if we ever get that awful.""But I smack you so often," she said, "how will you know that's what I'm smacking you for?""We ...
Frankly, I don't think I could hang out with you if you weren't the vice type of guy.""Well then, you'll be pleased to know that ...
O dearer far than light and life are dear.
I focus on the most important form of innumeracy in everyday life, statistical innumeracythat is, the inability to reason about uncertainties and risk.
It is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation.
Brainless and vicious youth whom I had sometimes met in society, and had never thought of hating because I despised him so absolutely.
The mistakes that people will make are of much less importance than the mistake that management makes if it tells them exactly what to do.
Some other brown stuff that might not be mud into her tangled hair. All around, villagers wandered with their baskets of brightly colored eggs, looking ...
Goddamn it. You'll never be without me. We're going to grow old together. Die together. I'm not going to live a single day without you.
When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice.
We all have scars. From loving someone too deeply. From wanting to protect someone too much.
Al Gore is an heir to the old czars and commissars. He never saw a regulation he didn't like.
We're each our own person, we live our own lives, make our own mistakes, learn from them and move forward.
I wish I could freeze time or go back in time and watch my kids grow up all over again because it is just going ...
I thank you for my friends, for those who understand me better than I understand myself. For those who know me at my worst, and ...
What about those Promises of yours to never leave me? she asked, stammering too much this time. His cruel smirk was as gut-wrenching as his ...
What's really going on is, on your iPhone, you have 200 apps, and they're all collecting a little data on you. Twitter knows a certain ...
Jesse Helms wants me to move to the right, Lowell Weiker wants me to move to the left, and Teddy Kennedy wants me to move ...
Living to give to others, working hard for your destinyand fighting for your dreams are the battles you will never regret no matter how long ...
It's a very exciting time in the history of this country, to even see people responding to a different way of doing business and really ...
I think the market driven economic system is the most productive system, but to have that work in the world, you've got to also have ...
Whenever tragic loss occurs, you either resist or you yield. Some people become bitter or deeply resentful; others become compassionate, wise, and loving. Yielding means ...
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific.
Said I, in scorn all burning hot,In rage and anger high,You ignominious idiot,Those wings are made to fly!
This is a book about lost faith and blaming God when He allows bad things to happen to good people. But, it is also about ...
I don't need to touch a woman to possess her; I can reel in souls with a simple look, a light touch, a well-timed smile. ...
When composing a verse let there not be a hair's breath separating your mind from what you write; composition of a poem must be done ...
We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand.
In how many minds should I go crazy? Whom should I ask?
Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. - It is not fair. - He has fame and profit enough as a ...
Here in a place where there's just wind an waves and light, and the intricate machinery that keeps the flame burning and the lantern turning. ...
I think that we should make the best of where we live and we all should be able to come back home to a place ...
[My mother is] a half-Chinese, half-Jamaican woman, who grew up the ninth of nine kids, getting a law degree from Harvard. Academically brilliant, but also ...
And home pregnancy tests? They are so last century. Nowadays, I think there's an app that calls your iPhone to warn you that if you ...
Wyatt gave him a look, making it obvious he thought Clay had lost his mind. "You telling me you think a piece of pie's gonna ...
One of the findings that really interests me is that, although we think we ACT because of the way we FEEL, we often FEEL because ...
Something has worked in the past, until - well, it unexpectedly no longer does, and what we have learned from the past turns out to ...
Your child is never not your child. You can be 90 and your mother 120, but your mother is still worried about you.
Curiosity also makes a great student.
The banks run the place.
I even knew some of the dialogue but it was definitely cool to look at. We always argue that the movies should be loyal but ...