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There is a cost to loving anything, or anyone. No one tells you that when you are young.
The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell you ...
"Love one another": No command is simpler; no command more difficult.
We're living in a time, unfortunately, where, you know, a lot of young men, particularly young men of color, being raised by single mothers. And ...
A horsewhipping is not likely to be paid for with sugar-plums.
Whatever decisions we make in life always have their respective consequences - good, better, best, or bad, worse, worst. ...
I once had money to burn. I'd fly to Barbados for the weekend. I lived in a twenty-two-room mansion and had my pick of four ...
I believe a family just isn't complete without skeletons. My dearest momma clean bit off my daddy's nose right around the time they divorced.
How did you know Cassandra was the mother? (Wulf) I know lots of things when I apply myself. (Acheron)
I have great respect for the Syrian people, as I do for the rest of the Middle East.
The second time I was banned was when I directed a film called Xiu Xiu. I was banned for three years from China.
Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.
Everybody has value; even if to serve as a bad example.
America cannot do most of what needs to be done alone. You need friends. And we have good friends around the world. We have friends ...
These feelings, together with the deep degradation of his mind, made him resolve that no circumstances should again draw him into an axcess of wine.
It seems that the merest breeze causes me to bleed. Each breath feels like I'm swallowing glass.
But in the books again, great joy through love seemed always to go hand in hand with frightful pain. Still, he thought, looking out across ...
Fear only goes where it's invited to stay.
I've always known I'd be a bank robber. So judge all you want, ladies and gentlemen. Because you never did become an astronaut.
In today's world of fear and uncertainty, every child should have one class period a day to dive within himself and experience the field of ...
The universe expanded by a factor of 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 in .00000000000000000000000000000000001 second. It was as if a coin 1 centimeter in diameter suddenly blew up to ...
Nevertheless, no matter how much they killed themselves with work, no matter how much money they eked out, and no matter how many schemes they ...
Some of my friends became gangsters. You became a gangster depending upon how fast you wanted a suit. Gangsters weren't the stereotypes you see in ...
An intelligent person does not take part in the sources of misery which are due to contact with the material senses. O son of Kunti, ...
It doesn't pay to be good at something unless you are the absolute best at it.
I don't want to do that," Aomame said. "What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, ...
I enjoy staying home with friends more than going out. The other night, for example, my girlfriends and I stayed in listening to some '90s ...
You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.
I don't write songs.
While we enjoy sunrise and all touch of sunlight, the other side of the world suffers from dark times, fireballs, and mourning, like a sunset ...
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 ...
Jace wasn't exactly prone to random fits of panic
Yes, older drivers are more likely to injure themselves and others when they get behind the wheel. But if you take that away, that is ...
But you can't muscle through a five-hour run that way; you have to relax into it like easing your body into a hot bath, until ...
Pictures are much harder to do than the theater ... You're at the mercy of the camera angles and the piecemeal technique.
The best actors instinctively feel out what the other actors need, and they just accommodate it.
It's not just about turning up or down the heat, it's about the other experiences that come with turning up or down the heat - ...
She hesitated but her stomach won out. After all, an intruder who made her breakfast couldn't be all bad. Maybe that's just how they did ...
Love is born in fire, is planted like a seed. Love cannot give you everything, but it gives you what you need.
Only when we feel the story in each of its moments or places are we able to tell it properly." #ElenaFerrante
My deha is different from yours. My hungers are different from yours. My assumptions are different from yours. My capabilities are different from yours. My ...
My biggest problem in middle school was catty girls, cliques, and trying to figure out if I wanted to be a part of one of ...
Our civilization rests on a faulty premise, that the world is physical and mechanical, energy and matter only. We do not pay for it in ...
Why can't we control our anger? because we love perfection. make a little room for imperfection in our lives.
How can you not be affected by disappointments relating to work you love so much?
I have been run over by the speeding chariot of fate, caught up in its spiked wheels." - "I hate it when that happens," said ...
Now, forty years after his passing, Winston Churchill is still quoted, read, revered, and referred to as much, if not more, than when he was ...
First-order cybernetics is the science of observed systems; Second-order cybernetics is the science of observing systems.
In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag should be flown ...
Apathy is the self-defense of the powerless.
Medievalism, with its saints and martyrs, its love of self-torture, its wild passion for wounding itself, its gashing with knives, and its whipping with rods ...
We tend to be judged because of our actions.
Based on a lifetime of observations and a few decades in the markets, I understand that societies, beliefs and fashions all move in long arcs ...
The Hills are alive with the sound of CRAP!
He just hijacks me. I love him. And I won't be able to give anyone a real chance until that's over.
To boldly go where no one has gone before
Parisians believe they are superior by birth, they do not believe, as Americans do, that they are invulnerable by right.
I don't buy art. I'd rather buy a beautiful location or a beautiful site than buy art. A beautiful home is like owning a beautiful ...
I left the Shire,got 7 outstanding N.E.W.T.'sand became a Vampire;Because Winter is Coming...
We must learn a new modesty. We have stormed the heavens, but succeeded only in building fog upon fog, a mist which will not support ...
I don't know how many years it's been since I last slept with my husband. I was faithful, stupid and so awfully lonely that I'll ...
I don't trust anyone that hasn't been to jail at least once in their life.
Hold your eyes on God and leave the doing to him. That is all the doing you have to worry about.
Shinto, which says that sexual pleasure is the greatest of all - and therefore should be enjoyed as frequently as possible as well as in ...
We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace.
I went into Xanadu going, 'I really dislike this movie - let me try to make it something wonderful,' but with 'The Band Wagon,' I ...
I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility ...
Well, games of chance and I are no strangers. This trading in papers . . . is it a bit like gambling?" "It's exactly like ...
We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering problem and run ...
We are all born with extraordinary powers of imagination, intelligence, feeling, intuition, spirituality, and of physical and sensory awareness. (p.9)
Success and average don't have nothing to do with each other.
A slave should be sincere, loyal, discreet, clean, modest, honest, graceful, intelligent (that is able to learn what is required for her position), respectful of ...
The only people in the world who can hurt you are those you let have that ability,
You can cooperate and not compromise your core values. But I'm a realist with the philosophy that sometimes you've got to take bites out of ...
The theatre, like the fresco, is art fitted to its place. And therefore it is above all else the human art, the living art.
Everyone - black as well as white - thinks it's going to be better over the next jump of land. ...
These programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They're about power.
Nobody seems to care that with every push to live up to their expectations, my own dreams vaporize.
Would you mind telling Xavier that ifhe doesn't want to become an albatross,he should stop laughing, Evie mutters,which only makes him laugh harder.
Old-school viewers remain adamant that 'The Real World' has deteriorated, as if the original enterprise were some pristine experiment that got sullied as the conditions ...
Why do most of us make such boring choices for the stories of our lives?
Everything interests me, but nothing holds me.
I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.
People today are so accustomed to pretentious nonsense that they see nothing amiss in reading without understanding, and many of them at length discover that ...
Three men can keep a secret, but only if two of them are dead.
According to Montana law, Keteyian countered, a person who is physically incapacitated is incapable of providing consent. Given her extremely high blood alcohol level, he ...
Things that happen, however painful they are at the time, do not matter very much for long. Only how we behave to them matters.
In Europe, there are many filmmakers working in the same territory: immigration, and the things that are most disruptive to European life today. That's not ...
I have loved you from the moment I heard your voice. Thank you for coming here, and being my Christmas miracle.
Nothing lives long but the mountains and the earth. All the rest is air.
Everything is cracked, everything is stained except the fragile moments that hang crystalline in time and make life worth living.
I have a spiritual practice which helps to keep me grounded and centered. Yoga is vital because it keeps me in full awareness and connection ...
The only way to peace is forgiveness.
The ingredients of happiness are so simple that they can be counted on one hand. Happiness comes from within, and rests most securely on simple ...
Oh, my precious princess you are meant for cherishing, and ravishing like the jewel you are.
The Xbox 360 is the best game console ever designed. It's fast and powerful - games look as good on the 360 as on high-end ...
Xerox's innovative technology and service offerings - delivered through an expanding distribution system with a lean and flexible business model - continue to solidify our ...
Xochimilco in Mexico, where skies, mountains, and poplars are reflected,
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We told Stanley Roberts to go on a water diet, and Lake Superior disappeared. Pat Williams When Xavier McDaniel plays against Orlando Wooldridge, it's a ...