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When Xi Jinping came to power, there were a series of hints that market-based capitalism would be allowed to move forward under his leadership. At ...

I would watch Gonzalez play and he mesmerized you. It would be like looking into the flame of a fire. You know you couldn't take ...

We had the guys from X Men 2 do the cameras. They had a 360 camera that would go from one car, up in the ...

Fainali, xen, aafte sam 20 iers ov orxogrefkl riform, wi wud hev a lojikl, kohirnt speling in ius xrewawt xe Ingliy-spiking werld.

For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home.

Prayers never bring anything ... They may bring solace to the sap, the bigot, the ignorant, the aboriginal, and the lazy - but to the ...

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To all companies please stop using Xmas songs and inserting your own lyrics. Write your own music. I am boycotting you until you stop.

It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in ...

Gert: What ... what just happened?Chase: I don't know, but guess who totally stole Cookie Monster's glasses!Gert: Whew, for a second there, I was worried ...

So, did you need to hear that? Did you really need to know more?' Xas asked.'Yes. It's always better to know more.''God help you,' Xas ...

Alditha wondered if perhaps the key [to] contentment was not what they had, but seeing the beauty in what they had already been given.

How long has it been since you've eaten?My faith is all the nourishment I need.Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey.

There are innumerable definitions of God, because His manifestations are innumerable.

Whenever I feel sad, I just take out my phone and listen to her laughter recorded in my online messenger.

I believe that we are at the point now, in the United States, where a movement is beginning to emerge.

My experience of test screenings is that you don't know what kind of mood people are going to be in, and sometimes the studios accept ...

My home is a place of warmth and love. No one should be denied a home.

Hears her and turns and sees her face fade like the dying agitation of a dropped pebble in a spring.

If we invest in the American people, the American people always bring this Nation a good return.

Life is an impossible twist of choice and circumstance. One rarely exists without the other.

There is no living with thee, nor without thee.

In 'Thor,' that was my own hair. I grew it out. But I have naturally curly, blonde hair, so I'll never look like that. By ...

Sport, at its best, at its most human, is able to inspire an innocence and joy that is unique to each of us.

The important things happen by chance. Only the rest gets planned.

But even in the schoolyard I'd been aware of that silence, that reserve in him, as though he'd been raised by foxes and language was ...

Every departure from class struggle has fatal results for the destiny of socialism.

You two are just up the stairs. Next to my room, so I can keep an eye on you should you get up to anything.""What's ...

It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films.

Do you know the quality all lions possess, above all else?" "No." I shake my head. "Loyalty," he says, smiling and showing me that adorable ...

I view the experiences that I have had - both the tough ones and the pleasant ones - as gifts.

There's nothing like a string of Xmas lights inside the house to make the whole family feel like they live in a vintage clothing store.

XM radio doesn't have commercials, so after about thirty minutes of listening to it, I'm like, "What should I buy?"

Gauguin flew into a frenzy! He held my head under the X-ray machine for ten straight minutes and for several hours after I could not ...

When we don't get acknowledgment or feel that we are giving more than we are getting out of conversations or feel talked down to, we ...

I don't like allegory.

Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - one in which many views are represented and everyone's ...

How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree. ...

There's always, always a choice. My options might really, truly suck, but that doesn't mean there isn't a choice.

The second time I was banned was when I directed a film called Xiu Xiu. I was banned for three years from China.

Yes, Lex was her friend. Yes, she wanted to help him out. But Terrible ... he wasn't her friend, he was her life.

I took a deep breath. 'For you I've got something better than love.'What's that?'I ... trust you.'Why?'You'll never hurt me.'Thank you.'But ... 'But, what?'I said, ...

Xamarin.Forms allows you to be as platform-independent or as platform-specific as you need to be. Xamarin.Forms doesn't replace Xamarin.iOS and Xamarin.Android; rather it integrates with ...

We keep hoping in God while reality keeps knocking at our door.

Leadership is the art of influencing people to execute your strategic thinking

I chose to follow you," he said, and his voice was deep and rich. "And I'll find you again.

Awareness is conscious connection with universal intelligence. Another word for it is Presence: consciousness without thought.

A woman should wear perfume wherever she wants to be kissed.

Oh, if I could choose," said Mabel, "of course I'd marry a brigand, and live in his mountain fastness, and be kind to his captives ...

My aim has been to expound Scripture and to expound Scripture in such a way that I do not set one Scripture over against another.

Tantra is for the advanced spiritual practitioner who is ready to push aside spiritual practice in the name of spiritual practice.

The good we get from art is not what we learn from it; it is what we become through it.

That's not going to happen, because I don't want it to happen. I don't want a movie about me until I'm very, very old - ...

Cementerio El Encinal meant Cemetery of Many Oaks (I'm taking Spanish so that when Jesse and I have kids, I'll understand what he's saying when ...

I see a film or a TV series or a play as being this machine. It sounds quite robotic, in its description, but it's basically ...

Art cannot be subordinate to its subject, otherwise it is not art but biography.

And each time I pressed the shutter release it was a shouted condemnation hurled with the hope that the picture might survive through the years, ...

A marriage based only on physical attraction or romantic emotions is almost certainly doomed to failure right from the start.

Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus ...

Then came nights when, lying awake beside my final wife, I would spend too much time putting my finger on what was wrong. I was ...

I still promise. Every day for the rest of my life. I'll hold your dreams, wishes, hopes and fears forever. I Promise to never give ...

I don't want to be a pop star. I want to be a nursery-rhyme star!

Humanity, you never had it from the beginning." That was my motto.

We want to live at any price; so we cannot burden ourselves with feelings which, though they might be ornamental enough in peace-time, would be ...

If the church is to be faithful it must be formed andordered from the inside of its experience and confession and not by borrowing from ...

In the wake of the Internet getting shut down in Egypt - something that also happened in Xinjiang - I know that there are groups ...

An idiot will do anything, no matter how stupid, because he is afraid of what everybody will think of him if he does nothing. A ...

I am what I am. Why fight what you can't change?

It always bothered me when people came off stage and were told how great they were. They weren't, really, in my opinion. It was then ...

A strong work ethic is a form of accountability, because it involves keeping a promise to one's employer. It is not the same thing as ...

Technology ventures can succeed with very little investment, unlike many other industries. A lot of the big Internet players like Google or Yahoo were started ...

I know what it's like when you are a refugee, living on the mercy of others and having to adjust.

Democracy is a way of life controlled by a working faith in the possibilities of human nature ... This faith may be enacted in statutes, ...

Of course there are critics who believe that no matter what we do, the Florida dream is over. They claim that we must accept the ...

One of the great upsides to a national book tour is the chance to break out of television's cocoon and interact directly with the American ...

I found my inner bitch and ran with her.

I have two cats at home in Minnesota with my family. Beau and Skippy.

Herman Cain compared his run for president to Moses leading his people out of Egypt. Cain said it took Moses 40 years to lead his ...

People who laugh together generally don't kill each other.

All the vested interests and people who profit by war will - with the journals they control - resolutely oppose any reduction of armaments.

But ignoring the bad things makes you end up believing that bad things never happen. You are always surprised by them. It surprises you that ...

As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites.

The laws of physics is the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece

Voldemort come back' (again, there was a collective shudder around the table at the name)

President Obama is in China now for an economic summit in Beijing. The president wore a traditional purple silk shirt along with Chinese President Xi ...

Words of sincere felt in heart and trigger smile.

When he wasn't cutting the pitiful figure of a mourning widower, he was being a downright prick.

A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's ...

You have to take into account it was the cell phone that became what the modern-day concept of a phone call is, and this is ...

At home the very walls lend you strength,

I felt like I could never get enough of you even if I melted into you like snow on wet grass.

The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.

Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love

We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all ...

Without pain we wouldn't know joy

Like italics and hyphens, quotation marks are to be used as sparingly as possible. They should light the way, not darken it.

Habits are first cobwebs, then chains.--Spanish proverb

I'm busy communicating ideas ... I want you to know what I'm thinking. If you feel a connection, good. If you don't, fine.

You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can't wait.

I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me.