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I don't really think it comes as a shock to every writer if somebody in their family is mad at them. Yes, it's very upsetting. ...

Might have just been an innocent bystander, sir,' said Carrot'What, in Ankh-Morpork?''Yes, sir.''We should have grabbed him, then, just for the rarity value

What was magic anyway, but the world beheld by someone who chose to see it differently?

The foundation of a man's duty as a man is in truth. Beyond this there is nothing to be said.

He must be really dead to need so desperately to feel alive.

I want freedom and I realize that the only way to get it is to quit breaking the law.

Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in ...

Maybe there's a trapdoor under my chair, and I'll just disappear.

Sometimes you get lost and you find something new.

I die but first I have possessed, And come what may, I have been blessed.

This is a mindset that I have tried to instill in my security officials and military officers: don't just be overwhelmed by prognosis of threats, ...

I think we're as different as land and water.''James and I were very different too.''You were? But you seem so good together, so much in ...

I don't recognize any law but the Sharia of Islam. There is no compromise.

We are not called to pray independently, by our merits. If we were expected to do so, there would be reason for anxiety and despair. ...

Mickey's a nice fellow who never does anyone any harm, who gets into scrapes through no fault of his own but always manages to come ...

Piers took a leisurely look at Linnet. There was the beauty, sure enough. But it didn't detract from the intelligence in her eyes. And in ...

I also like to follow nature's rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept ...

And maybe what I meant when I said that about Deuce is I don't want to do without her.

Be an example of what you teach. [As a personal trainer], delve into your student's life, know everything about him. Be interested.

IN THE HEART OF AFRICA By Sir Samuel W. Baker,

The songs that I've written about Africa, and AIDS and HIV and about the power of humanitarian love, those songs, I'm gonna sing them because ...

How man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood ... he knows so little and has nothing ...

The wicked are wicked, no doubt, and they go astray and they fall, and they come by their deserts; but who can tell the mischief ...

Buddy was very proud of his perfect health and was always telling me it was psychosomatic when my sinuses blocked up and I couldn't breathe. ...

Either you're one hell of an actress, or you're the dumbest person to ever walk the face of this planet.

The Zombies were really unique - they had elements of jazz and classical music in their songs and songwriting. They had a very, very different ...

The anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the ...

No increase in the welfare of the member of society can result from the availability of an additional quantity of money.

Do you have any idea how happy you make me feel?" he murmurs. "Yes ... I know exactly. Because you do the same for me. ...

The gods were on the point of giving up when Brahma said, 'I know where we will hide man's divinity, we will hide it inside ...

A stronger deterrent to infidelity even than love was the desire to maintain a stable household, a stress-free life.

Beauty is a word that fades with wrinkles

I don't think anyone should grow up wanting to go around killing people. I don't think anyone should grow up wanting to be a secret ...

Fatherhood is the greatest education a man can ever receive.

If you don't execute on your plans, then you don't reach anywhere.

There is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly.

You've got my come drying between your thighs right fucking now. And bruises in the shape of my fingers on your body. You. Are. Mine. ...

I think for Amazon's customers, it offers a kind of addictive service - the ability to shop without leaving your house, the ability to read ...

Hold fast," he called. "Tell me your names, and your stations.""I am the Lady Door," said Door. "I am Portico's daughter, of the House of ...

There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation. What's done in private between adults doesn't concern the Criminal Code.

If we're not at peace, we are in an ego state.

There is a decivilizing bug somewhere at work; unconsciously persons of stern worth, by not resenting and resisting the small indignities of the times, are ...

When we describe what the other person is really like, I suppose we often picture what we want. We look through the prism of our ...

This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing ...

Of course, with any new technology, the question in the back of everyone's mind is 'Can I have sex with it or use it to ...

Without solid connections between homicides, we may have the reverse problem of believing three local murders are the work of one serial killer when they ...

Oh heart! Oh blood that freezes, blood that burns! Earth's returns For whole centuries of folly, noise and sin! Shut them in, With their triumphs ...

'Presence of God' is really that understanding that sometimes when you step out of your own shoes and just open your ears and listen to ...

I know my ambitions are big, but you've got to have something after rock and roll.

Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I won't live long enough to find ...

God's creative design was that your ravenous appetite for pleasure find fulfillment in Him, for nothing more wonderfully reveals His glory than the joy the ...

Always be careful, my boy, what you make up. Life's more full of things made up on the Spur of the Moment than most people ...

I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence providing they have the facts, ...

Rex has never been unkind to me intentionally. It's just that he isn't a real person at all; he's just a few faculties of a ...

Find the earth within.

- The More I Bring, The More I Give -Petra Hermans, August 16, 2016

In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one ...

A king's staff of office, the sign and symbol of his authority. It was originally a mace with which the sovereign admonished his jester and ...

Every sacred soul must walk and keep the way of God in the wilderness for years, to begin the sacred writings.

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em ... then beat 'em.

It's interesting how we often can't see the ways in which we are being strong - like, you can't be aware of what you're doing ...

African famine is not a visitation of fate. It is largely man-made, and the men who made it are largely Africans.

The kitchen is the most important place in any house. Visit your family, and that's where you'll end up. Go to a party, that's where ...

We are ready to train new Iraqi forces outside Iraq. We did it in Abu Dhabi.

All I have besides food is grief.

You are more beautiful than you realize, stronger than you know, more powerful than you could imagine.

When I find a look that I like, that's my entire wardrobe.

It took a lot of women like that, a lot of women who said "I'm not going to do what you expect me to do, ...

Ecclesiastical establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption

Sometimes we're too focused on getting out of a situation that we don't think about what we can get out of the situation.

To Pemberley, therefore, they were to go.

She went in the pool," she finished for me. "Ohmigod. She was killed while tweeting. It was Twittercide!

Let me wake up next to you, have coffee in the morning and wander through the city with your hand in mine, and I'll be ...

Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a ...

These new technologies are not yet inevitable. But if they blossom fully into being, freedom may irrevocably perish. This is a fight not only for ...

All of my pleasures are guilty, but that's just the way I'm wired.

I may have become a world champion quicker than most, but people should look at me and realise there are all kinds of ways to ...

Technology is one of the key drivers of female economic empowerment, but the fields that women choose to participate in are still decidedly gendered.

You must strive to become much less susceptible to influences outside of yourself and much more inclined to trust the instincts and feelings that lie ...

Who are the executives, and what are the stories that are being released? Not just in movie theaters but online. When you watch Master of ...

Be more specific, please. Olly: jesus. girls. ocean blue

The vitality of language lies in its ability to limn the actual, imagined and possible lives of its speakers, readers, writers.

Walking away, I mentally hear glass cracking under my feet because I step right over my shattered heart.

In those days, he said the following: I can only give you a little; but that little, I give to you with love.

Somebody asked my friend Bob Seger, Why do you think the Eagles broke up? He said, Hotel California.

I love picture books. I think some of the best people in children's books are the ones who create their own picture books. I wish ...

If you could cross a lion and a monkey, that's what I'd be, because monkeys are funny and lions are strong.

To be fair to ourselves, in almost every original script, the timing is actually worked out down to the minute

I couldn't do 'The Ed Sullivan Show.' Ed said I was a flash in the pan, and he was right.

Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone ...

I don't think there is a single social issue I haven't spoken on.

It wouldn't take much for the sorrow she felt at the sorrow she caused to drown her again

Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the embarrassment of losing.

I'm part of that generation that grew up watching TV, and being an actor was all about being on TV or being in films.

I already miss him and he hasn't even left yet.

Sleep: the moon still hasn't moved the width of a constellation since you were a girl. Since you have become a woman, the stars that ...

A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.

I know girls want what they can't have, and they want to be the special exception responsible for taming the boy no one else can, ...

Socrates was likewise right that pissing people off is how we first, and maybe best, go about the business of provoking thought.

The American people are not cowardly. But, living in prosperous isolation, they have been the spoiled children of modern history.