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In a perfect world perhaps we would all see more clearly. But this is not a perfect world, and it is enough to hope that ...
Jack, in his dark camp, saw Ennis as night fire, a red spark on the huge black mass of mountain.
The easiest person to fool is yourself.
I couldn't be dead. I hadn't even brushed my teeth, for crying out loud
Heroic," Crane told Baines contemptuously. "Old women, idiot children, bound men, you'll take on all comers. There's a three-legged stray dog hangs around the lanes ...
It's one thing to know "The Secret" or take whatever life-affirming steps you've read about in order to bring positivity into your life, but it's ...
Difficulties are what makes it honorable and interesting to be alive.
I am essentially someone who comes from the theatre. I love the theatre. Unfortunately, theatre doesn't pay the bills. Only in theatre abroad, I get ...
Trust in the fictive process, in the occult interweaving of text and event must be unwavering and absolute. This is the magic place, the mad ...
Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.
Giants such as Apple, Amazon, Google, Visa and Master Card all want to be your mobile digital wallet,
Finding the best person or the best organization to invest your money is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make.
I have a Pomeranian dog named Nutmeg - a combination of the soccer move and the colour. It's perfect.
Why are you unhappy?Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for yourself - and there isn't one.
Lovers who fell in love being friends who always wanted more.
There is something so absurd about time and how it has simultaneously preserved and demolished our faces.
You love SITUATION COMEDIES, whilst holding particular affection for MUSTACHIOED FUNNYMEN. You know, your FOXWORTHIES, your FUNKES, your SWANSONS, but not necessarily your GALLAGHERS PER ...
I've got to let the people who are in the business run the business. I can help them think through their decisions about products, about ...
Eating more than you need is not necessarily a sign of a chemical imbalance or eating the wrong types of food. It is a sign ...
Between a Man and his Wife nothing ought to rule but Love. Authority is for Children and Servants; yet not without Sweetness.
I've always had a talent for recognizing when I am in a moment worth being nostalgic for.
If the story is good enough, if it's imaginative enough, if it's moving enough it is going to reach deeper than the level of sheer ...
I've met an attractive weasel or two in my time. He looks more like a rat.-pg.170-
I live my life exactly the way I want to. Nothing stops me from going out or being anywhere that I want to be. I ...
Say what you doin and not what you finna do
There's obviously nothing wrong with selling your art - only an idiot with a trust fund would tell you otherwise. But it's confusing to know ...
I have learned that ...life is much simpler than ...one perceives
Gold begets in brethren hate; Gold in families debate; Gold does friendship separate; Gold does civil wars create.
If you have anything in your heart other than love, you've got to get it out.
I don't want to speak too disparagingly of my generation (actually I do, we had a chance to change the world but opted for the ...
I don't want to be bulky and stiff.
I don't know what to say about the hygiene of the male species.
Check out the magic crap." He shot me a look. "Oh, is that what we're supposed to be doing? Because I've just been drawing hearts ...
I went to McGill University, but I didn't graduate. They won't graduate me because I didn't have a degree in any one thing. I studied ...
Are you ready to try to tame the Wrath?
I had the wonderful benefit of growing up with parents that not only encouraged me to follow my dreams, but supported my aspirations through school ...
'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.
Some people don't want to know that very little progress has been made. It is in the same way that companies are selling their products ...
For all men being originally equals, no one by birth could have the right to set up his own family in perpetual preference to all ...
I think the person who has the experience, the depth and the values to take us forward is Theresa May who I think will be ...
If you want to catch more fish, use more hooks.
The rights of men and women should be equal and sacred-marriage should be a perfect partnership.
All right," Marcus said, like he was doing me a grave favor. "But take it slow, sister. Any sudden moves and we'll drop you like ...
The government is one thing and the country of Cuba and my people are something different completely, .. It's like the United States government and ...
How do I know," she said at last, "that you are what you seem to be?""You don't," Said he. "I don't know what I seem, ...
No matter how awful something is, you can always sell tickets.
Chapter 11 is an expensive process that does not accommodate the special needs of farmers.
Often I listen to songs on repeat for days and days at a time. There's something hypnotic or meditative, and it mirrors the way that ...
I'm getting older; you realise you are on the countdown of what you are doing, so performing means more than it ever did to me.
As Americans, we don't see the role of government as guaranteeing outcomes, but allowing free men and women to flourish based on their own vision, ...
An artist's studio should be a small space because small rooms discipline the mind and large ones distract it.
I'd rather be the protector than the protected. I'm naturally the protector - being a mother and having a famous family. You have to navigate ...
Memories are never as true as the things one forgets.
It became the first company in the history of the world to offer cryogenics as part of its employee benefits package.
Those who nurse secrets, nurse a chaotic world of amplified silence.
Even though the Internet touches every part of our lives, one person is to blame for potentially destroying its potential for innovation and freedom of ...
Autopilot is great, and removal of thought is one of the highest ideals of training. But removal of thought in the moment must be preceded ...
An overconfident enemy is prone to carelessness.
I think the business affairs people at the studios get some kind of perverse satisfaction in finding the worst hotels for actors to stay in.
Although there is much talk about small firms creating jobs, and increasingly a focus of policymakers, this is mainly a myth.
What I love most about being a writer is the opportunity to "play Goddess" by creating happy endings for people I care about (my characters) ...
Germany is to be contained from outside and heterogenized from the inside by influx, 'diluted' so to speak.
I hated Ali. God might not like me talking that way, but it's in my heart.
It was the truth, vivid and monstrous, that all the while he had waited the wait was itself his portion.
I read a book a day when I was a kid. My family was not literary; we did not have any books in the house.
I'm not where I'm supposed to be, I'm not what I want to be, But I'm not what I used to be. I haven't learned ...
Let us look around with a compassionate heart to feel and see the deepest joy of life.
[In Baptism] [W]e didn't really die. We weren't really buried. We weren't really crucified and raised again. We imitated these symbolically - yet our salvation ...
I am not for raising taxes on the American people in a soft economy.
I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential as a creative person. You're in ...
The people of Michigan and the people of our country - we have lost our industries, such a big chunk of our industries and our ...
Never before have so many people had so much and felt so dissatisfied. No wonder we often feel so dissatisfied. No matter how much we ...
In a soulmate we find not company, but a completed solitude.
Lets build a monument for the veto. Lets build a monument for impotence and incapacity.
Virtually nothing can stop a man who has a goal clearly in sight.
Most people I know don't even realize I'm an award-winning author, but I have gotten many opportunities to travel to places I'd never have visited ...
The urge to wrap my arms around her and promise that everything will be all right. I don't think she has anyone in her life ...
He was a flame and she'd gotten burned, and the pain was terrible, yet it didn't make the fire any less alluring.
Our love was a two-person game. At least until one of us died, and the other became a murderer.
Sometimes, your ideas aren't as good as you think. Other times, the world just isn't ready for them.
Through out your life people will project many things onto you. The projections are not about you, they are about them. Most will actually have ...
I actually enjoyed changing diapers and I enjoyed swaddling. I don't mind being swaddled either, on occasion.
Fernando de Ismelda," Enrico says. "You won the kingdom's archery competition. I gather it was quite a surprise to everyone.""Not to me," the boy says.I ...
I've come up through art school, through painting, through graphic design, through advertising, through TV commercials and music video. I've designed books, built billboards, matchbooks, ...
Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.
It is still breathtaking to me to watch people bring love, preciousness and kindness to their inner world, allowing the light of God to shine ...
New York has an electronic heart.
Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home ...
People who lose money always need someone to blame.
...the right to think, to speak, and to write in freedom and without fear is ultimately a more sacred thing than any religion.
Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are ...
I realized that making people feel irreplaceable was his gift.
Many call this process 'the destruction of nature.' But it's not really destruction, it's change. Nature cannot be destroyed.
I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized ...
There is an investment of your own life experience in something as innocent as colour.
You can't be a great mum and work the whole time necessarily; those two things aren't ideal. We have an awful lot to work on ...
Namely, when asked to pee on a person, shouldn't you make absolutely sure you've heard correctly?
Conscious humility is the decision to live from our hearts.
I'd tell you to fetch a match, but you have always had your own spark.
I suppose the danger when you have a job that involves writing is you can be a bit isolated.