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There's no honor in that. Only a coward would kill her that way; I want everything she has. I want her to want to fight ...
The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole ...
A motorcyclist rode down the empty street, arms and legs rounded in an O, and came back up with the sound of thunder; his face ...
I've been giving free money seminars for the troops at Walter Reed Hospital and one of the Iraqi War Vets realized that the military wouldn't ...
Our circumstances are unusual and we come from different worlds, but if you'll let me, I'll take you to the gates of heaven. I'll love ...
I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor ...
At the end of the day, I can end up just totally wacky, because I've made mountains out of molehills. With meditation, I can keep ...
I don't want to be an actor, but why not take these opportunities when they come to you? I'm not killing myself auditioning, chasing that ...
We've got a low turnover management group and executive group who've grown up in the business.
Trees don't live in the sky, and clouds don't swimIn the salt seas, and fish don't leap in wheatfields,Blood isn't found in wood, nor sap ...
He [God] chooses not to intervene in the world. Why not? Because he figures he's done enough and the rest is up to us? Or ...
I don't want to be in some relationship that's just about trading apologies when things get hard. Doing that won't make it all OK, you ...
This wasn't Weirdville, this was fricking Wonderland. Alice here was all grow up, but she was still chowing down on too much of that psychedelic ...
People are hypocrites. If you ask them what they want to see on TV, they'll tell you they want better quality programming. And then what ...
True independence is an illusion; no one matures in a vacuum. We have heroes, we see villains, and ultimately we try to walk the path ...
When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset.
I am a Black Feminist. I mean I recognize that my power as well as my primary oppressions come as a result of my blackness ...
It is almost impossible to overemphasize the importance with which ancestry is held in the Middle East and North Africa.
I wanted to talk," he said."I don't want to talk," said Jared. "And I won't want to talk. Ever.""Can we just - ""Talk?" Jared asked. ...
I think everything has some politics to it. It's just whether or not it admits to it. Politics is weird. I don't even know what ...
The best legacy you could leave is not some building that is names after you or a piece of jewelry but rather a world that ...
True love is wanting to spend the rest of your life with someone you would sometimes also like to strangle.
If your friends never make you uncomfortable. You don't have friends. You have fans.
A good dog never dies. He always stays. He walks besides you on crisp autumn days when frost is on the fields and winter's drawing ...
We are a country that has many friends, many allies, when we operate in the world, we operate with friends and allies that's been true ...
God is the experience of looking at a tree and saying, 'Ah!
It is a mere question of time when men will succeed in attaching their machinery to the very wheelwork of nature.
I remember when I was growing up, I always wore glasses and so if I was on-stage or just being able to move around playing ...
I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like What I'm Going to be ...
I've always been fond of Winona Ryder.
If this is a sad story, don't tell it to me tonight.'It is not sad,' she said. 'Only some things happen and are there for ...
Of all the men I have known, I cannot recall one whose mother did her level best for him when he was little who did ...
War affected my family a lot, and I was quite curious about it. I first went off to war in the early 90's as a ...
Does one ever play Coltrane for the uninitiated without subconsciously hoping for the worst?
But it's not enough to just "discover" the meaning of life. What really matters is whether we live according to our values, and that takes ...
Holy cow, she'd just slept with the hottest guy in the universe. She, the super science geek. The you-go-girl side of her brain wahooed. The ...
I stopped the blade two inches before it touched Andrea's neck. Because she was my best friend, and sticking knives into your best friend's windpipe ...
A man driving a wagonload of children in a cage doesn't have to state his business. A farmer whose flesh lies sunken around his bones, ...
Aunty, whatever the matter, just remember that it is the same moon that wanes today that will be full tomorrow. And even the sun, however ...
I guess this is how love is when it comes undone. No matter how tight you knit the stitches, a sharp tug on a loose ...
Yellow joy was radiating from her. When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over. It was ...
Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales ...
Refuse to ever use the term 'failure' again about yourself or anyone else. Remind yourself that wehn things didn't go as planned you didn't fail, ...
We should try to achieve things for ourselves and not rely on former or past family glories with which we have no connection but the ...
What the fuck are you talking about?" I asked, wondering if I was in some crazy surrealist movie, wandering from telepathic sheriffs to homosexual assassins, ...
If we do not have a vision before us of where we are headed, we will assume that the status quo is normal, and that ...
You can't change anything from the outside in. Standing apart, looking down, talking the overview, you see pattern. What's wrong, what's missing. You want to ...
There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out ...
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burn brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweethearts, are surest, and old lovers are ...
The only relationship where you'll never have your heart broken is the relationship between you and Allah.
Well sir, if slavery is freedom then I'm glad I don't have to make a meal of it. Whips and chains are not much to ...
I don't see my movies. When you ask me about one of my movies, it just goes in my memory because maybe sometimes I confuse ...
I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
It really is, to see that this kind of music is still so popular.
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 ...
There are two types of producing deals, and I've had both. I've produced over 20 movies now. You are either watching in horror, as the ...
Regardless of what other stigmas may be involved, I think we have to do this because the world of medicine is trying to do the ...
In those long and sleepless nights when I'm unable to shake my fears sufficiently, I borrow a biblical epigraph from Dostoyevsky's The Demons: I see ...
Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do.
Putting a computer in front of a child and expecting it to teach him is like putting a book under his pillow, only more expensive
I don't think there's any way we can save the polar bears.
A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.
Walshes had been taking advantage of gullibility and stupidity ever since they conned their fellow cavemen out of their spears. Highwaymen, pirates, swindlers, and card ...
Sometimes I wish I was a beautiful machine so I could resist your kiss and not cry when you're mean.
Today's marketing success comes from self-publishing web content that people want to share. It's not about gimmicks. It's not about paying an agency to interrupt ...
Wars, crimes, crashes, fires, floods - much of it the social and political equivalent of Adelaide's whooping cough - became the content of what people ...
The expression working like a dog dates back to a time in America when men would rise early, then lie around all day and lick ...
While cheap products are exported to western countries, the waste is dumped mostly in China's back yard, contaminating its air, water, soil and seas.
We're like, do whatever. Chill out. Be gay. Be straight. I mean, what is the big deal? We're all gonna die anyway, you know? Who ...
In my down time, I'm a homebody. I like to do a walkabout. I like my alone time.
The most staunchly determined are but quitters of the right things.
Though the words Canada East on the map stretch over many rivers and lakes and unexplored wildernesses, the actual Canada, which might be the colored ...
Altogether, a pleasant place, marred by activities of unpleasant people whose qualities, perhaps, are sad reflections of sadder environments.
Drinking isn't necessarily the same as wanting to die. But you can't drink without thinking you're killing yourself.
It's a wonderful side effect of what we're doing, to give someone the strength to come out of the closet to their family, or simply ...
Sir, this young fellow's mother could: whereuponshe grew round-wombed, and had, indeed, sir, a sonfor her cradle ere she had a husband for her bed.Do ...
I grew up in small towns in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra - places like Akola, Betul, Wardha, Jhansi; I thought the rise of ...
Hounds and hearthstones, girl, haven't you ever heard a story about Koschei? He's only got the one. Act one, Scene one: pretty girl. Act one, ...
Love is wonderful. Hate is not. Man seeks woman to love. They do not when they hate. What makes this so? Perhaps no one knows. ...
Writing is more than just a method to tell stories. It's a way to find healing, and to healing others.
Apparently, there's a little red demon dwarf that haunts the city, and before every major bad thing that's happened, it's appeared to somebody. Last time, ...
Some folks have suggested that, using WordPress, Prologue, and RSS, you could create a pretty effective distributed version of Twitter.
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Abraham had eight sonsnot one. All eight sons bring something to the table. Abraham loved all of his sons. He was a good father who ...
When one makes you happy, the other makes you worried. Its just a balancing phenomena. So be the same person what ever the situation you ...
Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.
Ya wanna be an artist? Make art!
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! And without too many regrets, if possible! ...
What you radiate outward in your thoughts, feelings, mental pictures and words, you attract into your life.
I especially love 'Web Therapy' and I did 'Eastbound and Down' too. I had a lot of fun doing that.
An enormous number of mothers in the U.S. are working double time, graveyard shifts, and more than one job just to put food on the ...
I was a child of World War Two . I saw films of pilots taking off from aircraft carriers and decided that was the only ...
The beauty of white clouds:Every morning brings new clouds and sunshine.
Vanity and prejudice have as usual played havoc with the truth, and Mr. Topper's reputation has been tossed into a furnace of frantically wagging tongues. ...
A drunk man, staggering and mindless, must be led home by his son, so wet is his psyche ... Water brings death to the psyche, ...
Yet, no matter how deeply I go down into myself, my God is dark, and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink ...
You can bend a man and make him soft, or you can bend yourself and make him strong. But you will never have the man ...
White rhythm is waltzes, marches, and the polka. In Africa, rhythm is used for a celebratory groove, but white rhythm doesn't have such an enormous ...
I can say this: don't give up. Not on love but, more important still, not on you. Never let yourself believe that you are unlovable ...
I NEVER LOOK BACK AT WHAT I HAVE ACHIEVED BECAUSE I AM ALWAYS LOOKING AT THE FUTURE. I CAN LOOK BACK AT WHAT I HAVE ...