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I am resigning my post in the parliament. I have done this because I think it is the right thing to do.
Always told me what he wanted and needed . . . how good he felt when I made love to him. He was holding himself ...
I don't have the ability to find a middle ground with my audiences, and I know this too well.
Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies.
Still leaning against the handrail, I studied the firefly. Neither I nor it made a move for a very long time. The wind continued sweeping ...
My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feelit is, ...
While infidels are scoffing at the idea of light without the sun, modern science has discovered the astonishing fact, that even at this moment the ...
One place is very like another.
Judge the moth by the beauty of the candle
Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other ...
I respect everything in change and the solemn beauty of life and death ... and therefore, while man is amidst the immense beauty of objective ...
Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.
What I was saying is that Israel cannot count on the United States.
One always needs an alternate plan, a back door, a saddled pony waiting in the alley for a quick escape, perhaps a friend to hold ...
Just knowing that they could read made the Baudelaire orphans feel as if their wretched lives could be a little brighter.
Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most ...
Juliette, he says, and he mouths the name, barely speaking at all, and he's pouring molten lava into my limbs and I never even knew ...
The past and present are only our means; the future is always our end. Thus we never really live, but only hope to live.
In business, I loved cars. I couldn't wait to get to work in the morning. Only in America can you decide to get a good ...
I expect I shall feel better after tea.
There's always going to be a ball up in the air, and what I try to do is make sure that ball is never the ...
Wealth is neither an ends nor a means, it is a symptom.
When I travel abroad, because I'm Columbian, I'm always one that they check twice and security and I'm the one that they open my bag ...
Yes, I receive fan mail. One of my favorite things to do is sit down and read the letters people write. It's really amazing the ...
Progress is always an exchange. We gain something, we give something else up. I'm interested in looking at some of what we are losing.
I would like to stop worrying so much, because I worry all the time. And to learn how to be happier, just in general. I ...
It is not someone's fault if they succeeded, it is someone's fault if they failed.
All love shifts and changes ...
You never know just what you can do until you try.
There were those apres-sex moments when, in a half-asleep or forgetting that I was with a woman, I would reach out and touch her vagina- ...
When women tell me that Skinny Bitch made them go vegan, my appreciation of the book's purpose is tainted by a sadness that their self-worth ...
You can disguise any set with lights and shadows.
When I'm alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR.
All men are free and equal, in the grave,
Strange as it seems, we appear to be the only species who do not have an instinctive ability to know what food we should eat ...
Coming back for more, eh?" Felix grinned at her. "I like a little fight in my girls." She grinned at him, causing blood to dribble ...
Wanna play a joke on your chiropractor? The next time he starts working on you, go limp and soil yourself.
I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dad's Benny Goodman records.
A number of bloggers in economics and the financial sector have risen to prominence through the sheer strength of their work. Note it was not ...
The fact that he couldn't put the feeling into words didn't make it go away.
Life just seems so full of connections. Most of the time we don't even pay attention to the depth of life. We only see flat ...
Right now, scientists are in exactly the same position as Renaissance painters, commissioned to make the portrait the patron wants done, And if they are ...
When self-interest inclines a man to print, he should consider that the purchaser expects a pennyworth for his penny, and has reason to asperse his ...
Power is tolerable only on condition that it masks a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to an ability to hide its own ...
In randori we learn employ the principle of maximum efficiency even when we could easily overpower an opponent.
'Doctor Who' is not as literary as 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' is - books have come out, but they are from ...
In the middle of the conversation, I open a third ale. I cup my hand over the mouthpiece so they don't hear the tab of ...
Those who controlled private capital largely walked away from the US economy for the entire 1930s, refusing to pump in enough new investment even to ...
He had a grin on his face as he looked at me, but it belied the intensity in his eyes.
It sounds bad, but they don't care about your age if you're famous.
A part of him died slowly, and the other part died overnight
Holding on to expectations is often the source of unforgiving feelings.
If the caterpillar listened to his critics, he would never become a butterfly.
The Revolution is made by man, but man must forge his revolutionary spirit from day to day.
Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
As you meet the needs of others, you will never lack anything.
Image is powerful, but image is also superficial.
Love was not only blind, it often careened into Blithering Idiotsville as well.
For good work to develop the technology needs to become as stable and functional as a typewriter.
My life is existing. Cinema is certainly not my life
So long as the new moon returns in heaven a bent, beautiful bow, so long will the fascination of archery keep hold in the hearts ...
It was 1953, and I was still at school. I'd borrowed a silent French film from the library for my 9.5mm projector. It was by ...
Calculated acts of sabotage requires a large network or culture of saboteurs, which indicates why the Russian sabotage did not work: rather than functioning together ...
There is nothing conservative about bailing out Wall Street. Likewise, there is nothing progressive about billion dollar loans to millionaires to build solar panels.
Must've been some lay for her to be so bent out of shape over it.""I couldn't say," he muttered. "I don't remember.""Were you drunk?""No. Jesus." ...
Biological diversity is messy. It walks, it crawls, it swims, it swoops, it buzzes. But extinction is silent, and it has no voice other than ...
I resolved not to be conquered again.
If a chick wants to know who makes my shoes, she's got to take them off my feet and look inside.
A common complaint about stories that include excessive coincidence is that the story is 'unrealistic.'
One of Chloe's models 'as gone down wif leprosy . . .""Wait," interrupted Niall. "Leprosy?""That's what Chlo said. That fing wif your throat where you ...
We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principle.
I don't really feel like I need to be a teenager ever again.
Whether we force the man's property from him by pinching his stomach, or pinching his fingers, makes some difference anatomically; morally, none whatsoever.
Once I'm already in my room, I still have to open a door to get into my bed. It's like a giant box. It's like ...
To be inefficient and effective is better than being efficient and ineffective.
Andy Johnson was literally banjoed out of the game
I still like going on the road and performing, but it's getting tougher. I try to have my wife and the twins with me but ...
You will be turning thirty soon, Mr. Kawana, which means that, from now on, you will gradually enter that twilight portion of life - you ...
It felt so wonderful that she concluded that the existence of her clitoris was proof positive that God loved her.
His muscles glistened, wet as if he'd just swum a great distance. To his side, he carried a massive Shardblade, point down, sticking about a ...
I had a very full life, with pains and losses, of course. I lost all the people I was closest to: my partner, my father, ...
You know, what I like about 'The Family Tree' is it's a kitchen sink movie; you can't think of anything that it doesn't either throw ...
When any practice is proposed and enforced as a binding duty, we have a right to examine the grounds of the alleged obligation.
I am not happy, and the quest for happiness as a principal objective is not part of my world. Of course, ever since I can ...
Prayer's important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it's a way to refresh one's own mind and motive. If ...
Handle with care. Probably has Views. Do not attempt to kiss hand.
I like to believe that storytelling transcends age limitations.
Dogmatic toleration is nonsense: I would no more tolerate the teaching of Calvinism to children if I had power to persecute it than the British ...
I want your mind. Your strength. I want to be worth your time.
Yet if a woman never lets herself go, how will she ever know how far she might have got? If she never takes off her ...
I am a ceiling fan, especially during rain.
My mother has always been my emotional barometer and my guidance. I was lucky enough to get to have one woman who truly helped me ...
For me, music begins where words end.
A man thinking with the core of his heart is always willing to change to accept his mistakes while others just crib and duck the ...
If you follow your heart, you're never going to regret anything, even if you completely mess up constantly.
Lately. It's a bitch, huh?" "Yeah, it's a bitch.
Looking for a job is one of Hell's choicest samples on earth.
A flock of blessings light upon thy back
I had no idea what I was doing, I had no idea where I was going, but at some point I stopped - when to ...
In Nine Inch Nails, I've been the guy calling the shots since inception. I'd gotten used to that.