John Cheever
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES John Kerry and John Edwards would be smart to make their case for gay and lesbian fairness by not me... PATRICK GUERRIERO JACK BENNY You know something is wrong when you are known for what you are against, instead of what you are for... JADE HAJJ J.R. WARD CLAUD COCKBURN STEPHEN R. COVEY SHANNON L. ALDER Selfish people look for success and are in great majority with good bonhomie, but others who crave f... ANUJ SOMANY BRIAN GRAZER My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever. IRWIN SHAW JEAN KERR Deep down a broken heart, all the sadness one can bear is misery. OSCAR AULIQ-ICE I told the jury if they couldn't show mercy for John Moxley, then they could show mercy for themselv... GREG DENUE LISA KLEYPAS MEG CABOT GEORGE BERNARD SHAW MADELEINE L'ENGLE Not true, ... They were best friends. They were together all the time, all four of them. John and Pa... CYNTHIA LENNON John and I are both very disturbed by audience members who don't conduct themselves well, regardless... GLENN STANTON A deer hunter flipped the switch for me. He dropped two books on my desk 'Diet for a New America' b... BRENDA DAVIS A deer hunter flipped the switch for me. He dropped two books on my desk 'Diet for a New America'... BRENDA DAVIS RASHEED OGUNLARU The Brady Bunch: The Complete Fourth Season AND CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in... AND CITY Desperate Housewives. AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it. AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford] AND CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-... AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte... AND CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio... AND CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth... AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ... AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana. JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight, JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent, JILL AND For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brothe... BIBLE But, for better or for worse, most of the cases I have been involved in lately are divorce cases tha... GARY KESSLER Our existence comes with Death. And it comes with suffering, death alone is not enough and pleasure ... IRA N. BARIN JOSEPH CONRAD JOHN LENNON JAY LENO DEYTH BANGER CHARLES R. SWINDOLL DAVID DUCHOVNY [The protagonist is John Klein (Gere), a reporter for the Washington Post. While driving back to Was... DEBRA MESSING I’ll never let go of you again,” she whispered. “I swear it. DIANNA HARDY ALLY CARTER I cannot get John Edwards and John Kerry -- maybe they ought to meld here. And I think maybe they mi... DAVID BONIOR Mortals search for what they are unable to give, what they lack within themselves. EMMA RAVELING J.D. SALINGER LISA KLEYPAS J.D. SALINGER J.D. SALINGER J.D. SALINGER J.D. SALINGER AYAAN HIRSI ALI M. H. ABRAMS Things go bad after a divorce and often stay that way. It is rare for the parties to return placidly... HOWARD JACOBSON GEORGE R.R. MARTIN ANN COULTER Everybody looks for John. Everybody respects John. I still depend on him today. When I need some inf... LOUIE GOLDEN BROCK OSWEILER YOKO ONO John Lennon was everything his friends wanted to be, and said everything they wanted to say but woul... MARK LEWISOHN JOHN WAYNE I felt pretty good for the first time, but they didn't have their guys like Mario (Lemieux) and (Joh... DOMINIK HASEK I wouldn't be surprised to learn that Clinton cost John Kerry more votes than he gained for him ... PAT SAJAK GEORGE ORWELL ELAINE PAGELS CARRIE RYAN AMOR TOWLES During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some poli... CONAN O'BRIEN When a couple decide to divorce, they should inform both sets of parents before having a party and t... P. J. O'ROURKE John has been pretty consistent all along and did well for American Legion last summer. He's got to ... BILL BUSCETTO ED ASNER ELIZABETH GASKELL DAVID LETTERMAN Inevitably, most readers come to John Cheever's 'Journals' via his fiction. Whatever val... GEOFF DYER LAILAH GIFTY AKITA They may not think that that's a problem, but John Kerry thinks deficits do matter. JASON FURMAN Well, we think the convention is a great opportunity for people to learn more about John Kerry and J... JEANNE SHAHEEN What are you trying to protect heterosexual marriages from? There isn't a limited amount of love in ... ED FALLON JOHN OWEN Because John is being John, people don't see his intensity. He wants to be a leader on this team. No... TONY AGNONE I thank God for schools that are serious about the gospel of Jesus Christ. They are vital to perpetu... JAMES C. DOBSON DYLAN MORAN CRAIG GROESCHEL JAMES BALDWIN JOHN STUART MILL CRAIG GROESCHEL ELINOR GLYN CHARLES DICKENS OG MANDINO TERRY MCAULIFFE I do not weep: I loathe tears, for they are a sign of slavery. MAX BECKMANN Constructive criticism is good but from the right people and not from any Tom, Dick and Harry. APURVA GAGLANI We can go mad whenever we like. We can leave our minds behind and play in the garden at night. The g... J.J. VLADIMIR ELAINE PAGELS When they came to John Tyler they were really disappointed that they had to go there and they felt r... ALVIN ANDERSON
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Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China."
I thought you'd like it," he said, seeming hurt. "You look very pretty. 
The weak may not be admired and hero-worshipped; but they are by no means disliked or shunned; and t... 
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Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you. 
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When John accuses "evildoers" of leading gullible people into sin, what troubles him is what trouble... 
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Some writers such as John Cheever and Raymond Carver seem to draw artistic energy from analyzing the... 
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Ted Kennedy is endorsing John Kerry and I'm wondering, do you really want the endorsement of a guy w... 
We must be conscious of this; one day, the life we have, will be gone. 
Commemoration of John Bosco, Priest, Founder of the Salesian Teaching Order, 1888 "Secret" sins, ... 
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Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s... 
This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war... 
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Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? 
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