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I was that weird kid that checked out all of the non-fiction paranormal studies books from the libra...
MOLLY HARPER

I've said it before: War brings out the patriotic bullies. In World War I, they went around kick...
MOLLY IVINS When a man brings his wife flowers for no reason, there's a reason.
MOLLY MCGEE Reality television paints a simple black-and-white world of good characters and bad characters; peop...
MOLLY O'KEEFE

I am your sire. I am to guide you through your first days as a vampire. Your first feeding is a rite...
MOLLY HARPER

I've been called the Women's Auxiliary of the Brat Pack.
MOLLY RINGWALD

The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming t...
MOLLY IVINS

Sometimes misunderstandings between bloggers and the MSM are the result of simple ignorance.
MOLLY IVINS

Dick called, but he just left dirty voice-mail messages. Let's just say if I'm ever in the market fo...
MOLLY HARPER Kinda pointless to fight for what you want when what you want continues to break your heart
MOLLY MCADAMS

I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
MOLLY IVINS

When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs.
MOLLY RINGWALD

It's hard to argue against cynics - they always sound smarter than optimists because they have so mu...
MOLLY IVINS

You look at the large problems that we face - that would be overpopulation, water shortages, global ...
MOLLY IVINS

I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of...
MOLLY RINGWALD

I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a n...
MOLLY IVINS

I actually went to college with Adam Sandler. He was a dramatic actor, too!
MOLLY SHANNON

The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don...
MOLLY IVINS

She's true to herself and she's determined. She has things going against her, but she forges...
MOLLY SHANNON

In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the pers...
MOLLY RINGWALD

I am a disaster magnet. I came home from our first anniversary vacation with jellyfish stings, a pun...
MOLLY HARPER After church on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, my family would go chop down our Christmas tree. Once...
MOLLY O'KEEFE

As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, t...
MOLLY IVINS It's funny what memory does, isn't it? My favorite holiday tradition might not have happened...
MOLLY O'KEEFE

Anyone who watched George W. and Karl Rove while the former was governor of Texas will recognize a f...
MOLLY IVINS Chase.” He cleared his throat and shook his head once. “That girl means everything to me. Which ...
MOLLY MCADAMS

I spend most of my life feeling like I've been shot out of a cannon.
MOLLY IVINS

Grandma Ruthie and her sister Jettie hadn't spoken a civil word in about fifteen years. Their last e...
MOLLY HARPER

If you grew up white before the civil rights movement anywhere in the South, all grown-ups lied. The...
MOLLY IVINS

The Federal Reserve system obviously doesn't work anymore - they keep lowering the federal disco...
MOLLY IVINS

because daytime leaves vampires less than, well, conscious, I told him, “Take your muffins to Bost...
MOLLY HARPER My freshman year of high school was just awkwardness all around.
MOLLY TARLOV

I've always had trouble with male authority figures because my father was such a martinet.
MOLLY IVINS I grew up watching Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer.
MOLLY SIMS

There is more hooey spread about the Second Amendment. It says quite clearly that guns are for those...
MOLLY IVINS I'm just loving BlueGriffon Editor! XML, HTML5, CSS, ARIA, SVGEdit all built in.
MOLLY HOLZSCHLAG I love being in the archives, traveling, sitting in dusty places and looking at books with brittle p...
MOLLY ANTOPOL Burlesque girls were alchemists. They were steel-tough performers who were willing to use kitchens a...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

In Congress, there are some who are unashamed to aspire to eloquence, even to scholarship, but the o...
MOLLY IVINS

As I occasionally survey the pack of sycophantic shih tzus in the Washington press corps, wriggling ...
MOLLY IVINS Be yourself, fill your life with good people, and don't get a big head. It can all be gone tomor...
MOLLY SIMS I did one pageant in sixth grade, and I loved it! I loved the dresses and the big hair.
MOLLY QUINN Depending on your point of view, Ashley (or Leslie Howard) was sensitive, poetic, and enigmatic-- or...
MOLLY HASKELL You’re going to kidnap me again?”
Adrian tried a smile. “No, I’ll ask you if you *want*...
MOLLY RINGLE

The uproar of the late '60s - the antiwar movement, black riots, angry women. It was a wonderful...
MOLLY IVINS

Even after four years in office, George W. Bush's record on women doesn't leap out at you. I...
MOLLY IVINS

Fourteen-year-old boys are not part of a well-regulated militia. Members of wacky religious cults ar...
MOLLY IVINS

I have lived in Kentucky all of my life. I am married to my high school sweetheart, David, a local p...
MOLLY HARPER

I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part and discuss i...
MOLLY IVINS Sketching in general - anywhere, not just in Gitmo, but in life, in the world - is a profoundly disr...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE Sketching is like dancing. It's process as much as product. You can turn your head off and just ...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin...
MOLLY IVINS

Keep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't forget to have fun doin' it. Lord...
MOLLY IVINS The Web is not a prize to be won, and Mr. Ballmer's attitude is deplorable in the light of what ...
MOLLY HOLZSCHLAG

Naturally, when it comes to voting, we in Texas are accustomed to discerning that fine hair's-br...
MOLLY IVINS Sex, sexual dynamics and how we define our sexuality, is one of the major deals in everyone's li...
MOLLY PARKER Hospitals, like airports and supermarkets, only pretend to be open nights and weekends.
MOLLY HASKELL When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We brin...
MOLLY WIZENBERG

Raise hell - big time. I want y'all to get out there and raise hell about damned near everything...
MOLLY IVINS

Laws were changed and regulations repealed until an Enron can set sail without responsibility, super...
MOLLY IVINS

I just did in my early twenties what most did when they were teenagers, being free and exploring and...
MOLLY RINGWALD

As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, take ...
MOLLY IVINS

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay att...
MOLLY IVINS I am lucky because I do fine art, and that is half of my living. And then illustration provides the ...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

When I was first diagnosed, I went out, as a book person, and got some books on cancer and looked up...
MOLLY IVINS

The Internet goes doot-doot-doot - it goes sideways. There's nothing hierarchical about it. And ...
MOLLY IVINS

Havin' fun while freedom fightin' must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the ...
MOLLY IVINS

I have known George W. Bush slightly since we were both in high school, and I studied him closely as...
MOLLY IVINS

Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is wagi...
MOLLY IVINS

Right before the Bush inauguration, many women were greatly reassured when Laura said of Roe v. Wade...
MOLLY IVINS

We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.
MOLLY IVINS I came into reality television with MTV's show 'The Real World,' specifically the 1994 s...
MOLLY O'KEEFE

All my life, I've been sort of a professional optimist, full of good cheer about matters politic...
MOLLY IVINS

There is never anyone quite so wonderful as the people who were seniors when you were a freshman.
MOLLY IVINS

I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is pro...
MOLLY IVINS

When you say you're 40, you can't call yourself an ingenue any more.
MOLLY RINGWALD

I think one can easily make a case for taking out Saddam Hussein. In fact, one could probably be mad...
MOLLY IVINS

John Hughes had such a huge impact on filmmaking.
MOLLY RINGWALD

Should a girl like me, in whom the milk of human kindness flows copiously for everyone, from protein...
MOLLY IVINS The first time I made any money, I was 27. I went to Bergdorf's looking like a proper guttersnip...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicat...
MOLLY PARKER

Even for southerners, Arkansans are amazingly friendly and extend hospitality to all strangers with ...
MOLLY IVINS

Jimmy Carter was unquestionably the most moral president of my lifetime, but he wasn't much of a...
MOLLY IVINS

I don't have any children, so I've decided to claim all the future freedom-fighters and hell...
MOLLY IVINS My karate skills are very limited. I'm a green belt.
MOLLY QUINN

I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's ...
MOLLY RINGWALD

The reason I take Rush Limbaugh seriously is not because he's offensive or right-wing, but becau...
MOLLY IVINS

Laura Bush, it seems, is used to cast a softer light on her husband, who then proceeds to reverse wh...
MOLLY IVINS

The Kurds will not be allowed to have an independent country because Turkey wouldn't stand for i...
MOLLY IVINS

The idols of one's adolescence tend to endure - you never forget how you worshipped them.
MOLLY IVINS

All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to ...
MOLLY IVINS

I have long argued that no one should be allowed to write opinion without spending years as a report...
MOLLY IVINS

Texas is still resistant to Howard Johnsons, interstate highways and some forms of phoniness. It is ...
MOLLY IVINS Hekate smacked the mirror down. "I'd never fancy you," she retorted to Hermes. "And if you ever try ...
MOLLY RINGLE You're welcome to as much wine as you can drink, Ares."

...[Ares] watched two bare-breast...
MOLLY RINGLE Hermes, we love you," Hades said, "but you rarely do as you're told, and you always do as you wish, ...
MOLLY RINGLE Hermes visited him in the Underworld a few days before the spring equinox festival, cajoling Hades t...
MOLLY RINGLE People mess up and make mistakes all the time. Everyone deserves a second chance right? - Brandon
MOLLY MCADAMS

Anyone who has ever spent time listening to a legislature knows the astonishing speed at which all p...
MOLLY IVINS

One nice thing about the benefit of long experience with la frontera is that we in Texas don't h...
MOLLY IVINS

The only reason to have a positive mental attitude is that it makes life better. It doesn't cure...
MOLLY IVINS

The greatest moral leader of my lifetime was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose private life does not...
MOLLY IVINS Disheartened, enraptured, and strangely lightheaded, Grady emerged from the trees and walked back th...
MOLLY RINGLE When you're an outsider, you don't have loyalties to anyone, so you can be cruelly honest if...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

I am one of those people who are out of touch with their emotions. I tend to treat my emotions like ...
MOLLY IVINS

It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties esta...
MOLLY IVINS

The reason there is no noblesse oblige about Dubya is because he doesn't admit to himself or any...
MOLLY IVINS

Those who imagine polygamy to be handy cover for promiscuity are apparently off the mark. If polygam...
MOLLY IVINS

'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral ...
MOLLY IVINS

Although it is true that only about 20 percent of American workers are in unions, that 20 percent se...
MOLLY IVINS You will come to the woods and choose your mate.
MOLLY RINGLE

To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, C...
MOLLY IVINS

It really is possible to disagree with someone's policies without hating them. Grown-ups can do ...
MOLLY IVINS

We should all laugh more at our elected officials - it's good for us and good for them.
MOLLY IVINS In terms of the Eastern Europe stories, my family is originally from there; even as a kid, it was th...
MOLLY ANTOPOL Let's honor our mistakes by allowing them to teach us. Let's consider our failings to be gifts, and ...
MOLLY GORDON I grew up with that whole devaluation of myself because I was female. It's outrageous, and it stays ...
MOLLY YARD

The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certai...
MOLLY IVINS I think Movable Type is a really good product for certain applications.
MOLLY HOLZSCHLAG I think Picasso was someone who took art's powers of consuming, its powers of much-ness and mult...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

Trivia monologue. You are so the man for me.
MOLLY HARPER

The brain may die, but my compulsion for useless trivia lives on.
MOLLY HARPER

We finally settled on Francis Ford Coppola's version of Dracula, which, unfortunately, Gabriel seeme...
MOLLY HARPER

I was thinking that after spending much more time together, we could determine whether you want to s...
MOLLY HARPER

Are you going to answer my questions, or do I have to whack you with a stick until delicious candy s...
MOLLY HARPER The emergent Church is the latest act in the wave of antimodernist revolt by liturgical renewal and ...
MOLLY WORTHEN

Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?
MOLLY IVINS

I am a former newspaper reporter turned church secretary turned vampire novelist. I wrote my first c...
MOLLY HARPER Consumer confusion is the result of many individual problems when it comes to website design and dev...
MOLLY HOLZSCHLAG And he had a dog, a nice dog. He couldn’t be too evil or dangerous if he had such a great dog.
MOLLY RINGLE

One of the few things I like about Bill Clinton is that he has very good manners. If his momma were ...
MOLLY IVINS

Don't worry about being nervous. A lot of vampires have trouble with this from time to time. It happ...
MOLLY HARPER

I look like Barbara Bush in drag." Aunt Jettie
MOLLY HARPER

Aunt Jettie: "yes, i'm wandering the earth seeking revenge on ben & jerry for giving me the fat ...
MOLLY HARPER

Jane: "Missy was not so subtly reminding me that she had done something nice for me and here i was b...
MOLLY HARPER

Jane: "Look, Dave Chandler left me on the ninth floor of our university research library without my ...
MOLLY HARPER

On a personal note: I have contracted an outstanding case of breast cancer, from which I intend to r...
MOLLY IVINS

Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders.
MOLLY IVINS

Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.
MOLLY IVINS

Some days, I'd feel better with Punxsutawney Phil in the Oval Office - at least he doesn't l...
MOLLY IVINS

Arkansas, the state Bill Clinton loves and that loves him back, is a place with just no pretension a...
MOLLY IVINS And I got out of there without punching anyone, kicking anyone, or breaking down in tears. Some days...
MOLLY RINGLE

Leaving knots untied and scattering seeds to distract them will only work on vampires with OCD.
MOLLY HARPER

I think the very word stalking implies that you're not supposed to like it. Otherwise, it would be c...
MOLLY HARPER I'm much better off the tee. I'm not a great putter. I do not have a good short game.
MOLLY SIMS One thing that's always helped quell my writerly anxieties is seeking out interviews with writer...
MOLLY ANTOPOL

The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.
MOLLY RINGWALD Do I want to know why you're so informed about spyware?" she asked.

Nikolaos gave her a c...
MOLLY RINGLE Yes, we'll have to put a stop to this bookworming. No future in that.
MOLLY KEANE

Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there's nothing you can do about being born li...
MOLLY IVINS One of the things I admire about longer stories is the way writers can work with dead time and slowe...
MOLLY ANTOPOL

We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's ...
MOLLY IVINS

One seldom expects the country's president to adequately note the passing of a rocker, but Jimmy...
MOLLY IVINS

I had sort of given up on conventional journalism. I found it far too restrictive.
MOLLY IVINS

Truly, if you can't cover a five-car pile-up on Route 128, you should not be covering a presiden...
MOLLY IVINS She re-read his email four times, feeling offended and breathless, like he had casually grabbed her ...
MOLLY RINGLE I've never believed it's a fiction writer's job to create an exact replica of the past, ...
MOLLY ANTOPOL

You will treat my underwear with the reverence it deserves. Next time, you will stop and appreciate-...
MOLLY HARPER Objectifying is kind of a funny thing. Art is objectification, all art, because you're taking so...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

Conservatives, in general, are anti-immigrant for the same reasons they have always been anti-immigr...
MOLLY IVINS Keep calm and grow magic pomegranates.
MOLLY RINGLE

Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
MOLLY IVINS The problem with doing physically ambitious art is that to view it, you still have to be in your phy...
MOLLY CRABAPPLE

One of the more urp-making habits of media mavens is presuming to speak for the American people, as ...
MOLLY IVINS

I always hoped for this spark of chemistry and compatibility, a flash of clarity to let me know that...
MOLLY HARPER ... having been with Boaz for so long that she could predict every one of his moves, their sex life ...
MOLLY ANTOPOL With voice-over, you have to pretend like you're three, except you can talk and read.
MOLLY QUINN Definitely in voice-over, you have to be completely uninhibited. More than that, you have to put you...
MOLLY QUINN When I started to write 'Crazy Thing Called Love,' I wanted a conflict that would not only b...
MOLLY O'KEEFE Did you look up 'incubus'?" Ren asked, in her ear. She heard a smile in his voice.

"Yes. ...
MOLLY RINGLE

Margaret Atwood, the Canadian novelist, once asked a group of women at a university why they felt th...
MOLLY IVINS

If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle Eas...
MOLLY IVINS

I didn't have parents who were, you know, racing to get a reality television show, you know? Or ...
MOLLY RINGWALD

Stupid werewolf ninja sperm.
MOLLY HARPER

In a werewolf pack, you cannot interfere with the mate choice of a clan fellow. You cannot intention...
MOLLY HARPER

There's an inverse relationship between my temper and my ability to control my accent. If you hear m...
MOLLY HARPER

Fortunately, among werewolf women, the word "bitch" is not offensive. I was having a lot of fun with...
MOLLY HARPER

Racists seem obsessed by the idea that illegal workers - the hardest-working, poorest people in Amer...
MOLLY IVINS

Old-fashioned anti-immigrant prejudice always brings out some old-fashioned racists.
MOLLY IVINS

I do regret, as I described in my book, the time that I shaved off half of my eyebrows thinking that...
MOLLY RINGWALD

The extent to which not just state legislatures but the Congress of the United States are now run by...
MOLLY IVINS

Life is about enjoying the journey, not the end destination.

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