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I'd like to move back to New Orleans.
Monstrous shiny black beetles the size of goats unfurled their wings, writhed and festered at the very top of the sharp rock formation.
All the world's a stage ... and you better have a zoning variance or it's coming down.
I've had only three wives and three guitars in my life, though I've flirted with others.
For me, soccer was a dance.
I think the way we played was as important as winning the title, the way we did it with the players and the fans enjoying ...
You are the cutting edge of a thirteen billion year old process of defining novelty. Your acts matter. Your thoughts matter. Your purpose? To add ...
I consider writing an act of good citizenship.
Money doesn't change you, It just makes you a bigger whatever you were before you had it.
I had written the script for Juno and apparently Steven Spielberg had read it. I can't just call him Steven, that's weird ... Mr. Spielberg ...
When there is propaganda, we are no longer able to evaluate certain questions, or even to discuss them
The Soul is on a journey through cosmic time, and you can orchestrate your journey through cosmic time, when you have awakened to the bigger ...
Fortunately, the sun has a wonderfully glorious habit of rising every morning
You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid, or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid, he's stupid.
Luck is believing your lucky.
Zero cavities.Two abortions. One divorce.Thirty years on Earth.
The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.
Align yourself with people that you can learn from, people who want more out of life, people who are stretching and searching and seeking some ...
One thing is certain, and I have always known it - the joys of my life have nothing to do with age. They do not ...
My son works as a production assistant in television.
I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.
Bruce Lee loved all different styles of martial arts. He believed that you shouldn't limit yourself to one style, because martial arts is just another ...
Yeah, it's unfair that you can get judged by something you didn't do, but it's also unfair that you can inherit money that you didn't ...
The visit hadn't lasted much longer, and Wallace never said what he'd done, but after Larry watched him go, he'd spent the rest of the ...
The vulgar call good fortune that which really is produced by the calculations of genius.
You are the only one who can create an incredible world around you, or destroy yourself.
Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier ...
Everyone says 'Anna Karenina' is about individual desire going against society, but I actually think the opposite is stronger: the way societal forces limit the ...
She didn't mean anything, Kasia said, brave brave brave, the way I hadn't been for her.
I think that it's not as crazily different, my job, from anyone else's, as people let themselves believe. I think people get wrapped up in ...
Education is the process of turning cocksure ignorance into thoughtful uncertainty.
Family is who you survive with when you need to survive - even if you do not like them.
Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that it never really ...
Complete fugging idiots shoot guns all the time. That's why there are so many dead people.
We have a responsibility to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, from prekindergarten to elementary and secondary, to special ...
I want young people to see me and think you can be feminine and smart and successful, all at the same time.
No one has a problem with the first mile of a journey. Even an infant could do fine for a while. But it isn't the ...
People have said, "You've turned your back on pediatrics." I said, "No. It took me until I was in my 60s to realize that politics ...
My friend Fred Coury, the drummer in '80s rock band Cinderella, told me that in the rock world, you're either still there, or you're struggling ...
Ellen laughs, as we've both made fun of those nauseating Facebook posts that use a religious concept to justify their thinly veiled bragging.
Keep fresh before me the moments of my high resolve.
He was a sweet guy. Broken, clearly, but we all are, when you get right down to it.
Be prepared! All of your gear should be in a state of readiness so you can concentrate on painting. Choose your brushes as you would ...
I also thought of myself as the Sonny Barger of the film industry.
What you are capable of achieving is determined by your talent and ability. What you attempt to do is determined by your motivation. How well ...
Ancient person, for whom IAll the flattering youth defy,Long be it ere thou grow old,Aching, shaking, crazy, cold; But still continue as thou art, Ancient ...
Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.
People you knew when you were teenagers, the ones who saw your stupidest haircut and the most embarrassing things you've done in your life, and ...
I can't, guys," I said. "Tonight I'm making a cherry pie from scratch.
I definitely think men prefer women more undone and natural than butch and masculine. They prefer a fresher, sexier, more feminine look.
I came from the most orthodox background you could ask for.
A crowd of men stood in front of them. Of all ages, with expressions of sex-wonder in their eyes, gazing curiously as men who cannot ...
What I don't think we should do is panic, and I don't think we should advocate for ideas and plans that will make things worse.
There is some humour in 'Family Values.' I don't want everyone to think it's not going to make them laugh. But there are quite a ...
Make a run for it! A voice in my head commanded me. Make a run for it, before it's too late! This voice was clearly ...
I think we need sadness and pain and horror, otherwise all the joy we experience means nothing. If you never feel fear, you can't be ...
An actor gives voice to the many multitudes that we all contain. That's why we love the movies, why we love TV shows: we watch ...
Their first actual kiss was a one-celled organism which, after they had been standing on the stairway kissing for some time, evolved into something rather ...
We all have moments with the dust, but the dew is given.
There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. ...
No cricketer is so dependent on the turf on which the game is played as the spinner; it can make, break, enfang or defang him.
When I was in college, I wrote poetry very seriously, and then once I had started writing short stories, I didn't go back to poetry, ...
What you can't afford to lose, you can't afford to buy
I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card.
In one way, I fear all Damascus is a dungeon. Or do you have to live here to appreciate that?
Any given generation gives the next generation advice that the given generation should have been given by the previous generation but now it's too late.
I praise you for healing all my diseases - diseases in my body, heart, and mind. Though I wish you would completely heal me before ...
Be not discourage when others are unable to see the heights of your vision, God will placed you on His shoulders long before they are ...
As soon as digital editing came about, I immediately made the switch to digital.
Words, it gave a rather convincing impression of trying to elude pursuit. The dry, faintly ironic delivery
You know, I really hate Romans, but I have to say their descendants make one fine automobile. (Kyrian)
Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom.
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
I felt bad for the girls in my school, who flocked to prom like it was the second coming of Christ, complete with double-rainbows and ...
Guys like this make me want to believe in God.
The conflict of theories, leading, as it eventually must, to the survival of the fittest, is advantageous.
History Belong to those who pray....
He had found the one calm place in the midst of the storm, a quiet voice calling him to earth.
The turning point for me was realizing that I would learn more at Google, trying to build a company, regardless of whether we failed or ...
Honor is the only really good disguise for an occasional act of dishonor.
And all the time Ralph was well aware that the bulk of Katharine was not represented in his dreams at all, so that when he ...
I liked making people laugh, and I decided I was an atheist early on. My Dad was all right with that. We argued about it ...
Because it is my destiny, Zabdas! Because I've always known the gods made me for something more -- more than just a wife, just a ...
Being brave doesn't mean always having to fight alone.
The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.
There prevails still a subtle form of legalism which would rob the Saviour of his crown of glory, earned by the cross, and would make ...
Some models are naturally very thin, but if they aren't naturally like that, then what these girls do to their health to fit in ... ...
Not every instance requires a response. Truth resides silently in the seat of power.
If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.
Once upon a timeSomebody say to me(This is a dog talkin' now)What is your Conceptual Continuity?Well, I told him right then(Fido said)It should be easy ...
Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim.
I feel that 'Person of Interest' is the same quality as 'Brotherhood.' I think it's one of the smartest network television shows on the air ...
The best thing about it is that she [Sophia Loren] is the most normal person, and I have the utmost admiration and love for her. ...
Benazir Bhutto doesn't cease to exist the moment she gets married. I am not giving myself away. I belong to myself and I always shall.
It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's fourteen now and in two years he's going to drive. ...
Deserts need trees; men need wisdom!
The roots of the grass strain, Tighten, the earth is rigid, waits-he is waiting- And suddenly, and all at once, the rain!
The writer's ultimate purpose is to use his gifts to develop man's awareness of himself so that he, man, can become a better instrument for ...
We don't need magic to change the world.
Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to ...