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If you do too much it's going to lose its effectiveness.

You can motivate by a mission or motivate by money. The mission will work.

We stand ready to work together, where possible, in helping rebuild not only homes and businesses, but most importantly, lives of those who so desperately ...

The worship of beauty is to me a religion. Nothing bad was ever truly beautiful; nothing good is ever really ugly.

Maybe I didn't know her as well as I might have wanted. But I can tell you this: love mattered a great deal to Scarlet ...

I didn't expect to see you, Mr. Fitzgerald," she said, meekly.A grin slunk across his face. "No, I imagine you were expecting to get to ...

Professing to believe has, sadly, played a large role in the practice of religion. It has profoundly stained our understanding of what religion is. Some ...

There is a kind of echo in the bright air, a yearning for other places in the blood, a loneliness in the heart that sings ...

Everyone has something in their life, in their world, that can break them.

Confession is a kind of pride.

Our expense is almost all for conformity. It is for cake that we run in debt; 'tis not the intellect, not the heart, not beauty, ...

Ty smiled and turned his head to fully look at Zane. It was rare to catch Zane in this mood and Ty wanted nothing more ...

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

We all need a splash of bad taste. No taste is what I am against.

Extroverts were nothing if not dependable.

It's a rare thing not to have been bonny once.

You needed at least three witches for a coven. Two witches was just an argument.

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

Willpower is misunderstood. The very word suggests that wanting something badly enough bequeaths that necessary strength to achieve or overcome something. If that were the ...

It is the fate of all things to ripen, and then to decay.

I'm used to really struggling and facing a hard time to get things going, until I'm comfortable at all with them.

Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.

Each civilized person in the world should admit that he has two home countries: the one he was born in, and Syria .

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

And now, said Ada, Van is going to stop being vulgar - Imean, stop forever! Because I had and have and shall alwayshave only one ...

Life can be stressful! When the world Shouts "Chaos" God's messages of Love whisper "Seek My Peace" Encourage Children to search out God's Blessings in ...

My work is as an ethnographic rescuer: a conduit between past and future generations. The urgency of this effort cannot be overstated.

The global economy is in pretty good shape.

The best way to describe my work is comedy in a very, very real way. I'm not scared to look silly on camera. I take ...

Sometimes you can't fight. Sometimes, some things, you have to outlast.

Now, during the tourist season, she first tries to speed the sale of an item that has been difficult to move by increasing its price ...

Pure souls, didn't I tell you not to be seduced by this colorful world for I am the Ultimate Painter.

Indra Haiku Diddling Ahala, Indra, the Thousand-Eyed God,flecked with vaginas.

Books are just words, yet arranged by the author so that they speak to your very soul.

Still, American composers working in France have had a pretty hard time.

There's this absurd situation on a movie set where your trailer's here and the set is here and the lunch tent is here, and you're ...

From early on, when synthesizers were first introduced into music, I liked the idea that you could get a big sound with them, electronic, but ...

The world's people all share the earnest aspiration to have peace, stability, justice and cooperation.

You know I'm a bit of a dag because I listen to classical music. I recently bought myself an iPod and downloaded every piece of ...

Don't stay with Urdanetea, he told him. And don't go with your family to the United States. It's omnipotent and terrible, and its tale of ...

Anything I do informs how I design. I wouldn't isolate any one activity. Everything I do feeds back to my life, and my life is ...

In terms of my inspirations to become an artist, I think they come from early ideas and impressions about community, and the type of community ...

The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.

Tom Tom Club has a whole different attitude and approach, not just musically but in performance. Some people said they liked it.

It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good.

Learn from the greats, and expose yourself to better work.

The prosaic fact of the universe's existence alone defeats both the pragmatist and the romantic.

Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.

Since life comes up and emergencies happen, making success possible hinges on two things: being choosy about each day's priority list, and developing an accountability ...

Every act he performed was self-haunted and synthetic.

I am a cultural Frankinstein

I understood why Giovanni had wanted me and had brought me to his last retreat. I was to destroy this room and give to Giovanni ...

The horse at the bottom of the river, shrouded by the sunken night sky, closed its heavy eyes. The prehistoric ant in Yankel's ring, which ...

Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.

January, the Monday of months....

She used religion as a therapy for the ills of the world and herself, and she changed the religion to fit the ill. When she ...

For mental illnesses, we need better access to treatment and diagnosis.

Then there's the kind of zombie I've become now: the one who has lost everything - his brain, his heart, his light, his direction. He ...

This country hates professors. It likes Toby Keith - 'I'm gonna put a boot in their ass.' If you don't do that, somehow you can't ...

Facebook page had more friends than Ashton

A draft doesn't produce the people we need to satisfy our real manpower shortage. We need specialists to keep our jets flying.

There is a growing consensus that the European systems have worked better than the American: They have been able to deliver better health care to ...

Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.

Tracking is a simple exercise. It works because it brings moment-to-moment awareness to the actions you take in the area of your life you want ...

A gentle spirit, a kind heart.

Life is so short, so beautiful. Don't be so serious about work. Enjoy the lives.

I am permitted to travel in the corridor between sky and heather" from the poem "Beyond the Beacon" in TerraAffirmative

We are what we are, and life is what it is, but God is bigger than any cross we bear

What is not grasped has all the chances to become real.

The success of the second 'Austin Powers' caught us by surprise a little bit. We had decided not to do even a second one, unless ...

The faster you go, the shorter you are.

Clearly any film company that makes a film is always going to talk about sequels particularly if they see something as being successful, which Werewolf ...

She yanked my plate away and took it to the sink. She rinsed some bones that looked like pork shoulder, which was weird since we'd ...

I say, patience and shuffle the cards!

Character, not circumstances, makes the man.

I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and ...

Dear me, Mr. Day. You really do love to get fucked on desks, don't you? Put you on a desk, and you're begging for it. ...

On the Palace of Westminster: There is a sense of entitlement that pervades this place like a colourless and odourless gas, creeping along the corridors ...

I never had an official job, but I did play at a local cantina every Tuesday night, and I babysat a lot.

He could talk through twenty cigarettes on any topic that you brought up. And he never sat up when he could lie down; and never ...

It's a fate worse than death to spend eternity in harness, serving as Lilly Hellman's zombie, brought back to life at dinner parties.

I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into the light.

Today the earth is populated with billions of people desperately hoping to "get somewhere," but having no idea of where they're going.

Moderate aspirations lead to a contended life. I don't have to buy the airplane and I can't drive the tank!!

I would be sad if it ended now. It's been the best job I've had by a long shot, especially creatively because the writing is ...

A few years ago a friend said that I use to hunt and fish and build houses and things but now my whole life revolved ...

I am not very good at expressing myself in a simple way so it can create mis-understandings and I hate that.

What is my definition of right? That which is harmonious with existence is right, and that which is disharmonious with existence is wrong. You will ...

Be the hero of hearts; learn to say I'm sorry.

The often repeated delight that families express in recognizing and experiencing togetherness is wholly contained by the way the pleasure of a collective experience is ...

Your emotions are making it difficult for you to accept hard decisions.

Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.

Cease these sweet words," I protested. "You seek to bend me to your will, but it will not work. Your flattery is naught to me ...

Being vegan is a glorious adventure. It touches every aspect of my life - my relationships, how I relate to the world.

And miss the final journey? Never! I wish to take notes on dying, my friend. To my knowledge I have never done it before.

Prophet was just happy to be out of any moving object, and insisted they walk there. They did so hand in hand. He

That's silly, Anna," said the Honorable Olive. "Being afraid is silly, you know it is.

I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay, a big stack of bills that gets bigger each day.

You can't explain your life: you have to reveal it.

I was very, very eager to work. It's just the way I am.