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Marilyn Johnson

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KELLY JONES Cemeteries should be more than places where stones lie on the ground. Cemeteries hold the stories of...
AUDREY BIERHANS Instead of going home, I drove to the library. To hell with human beings. I’d always felt safer wi...
ALICE HOFFMAN Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working...
ROSA LUXEMBURG Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different tim...
MARGARET ATWOOD Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the swee...
SAMMY DAVIS, JR. Some people are kind of dumb about it and it's just right there on their page. Some people have pict...
BRIDGETTE SMITH I love telling stories; I always have, and I think women need to be more proactive about telling the...
DYLAN PENN I suppose meeting people whether it's in real life and actually shaking their flesh and blood ha...
JANET SUZMAN On the other hand, old people who have lived most of their lives are set in their habits and therefo...
WANG XUN They tell their stories, and without positive stories, it's hard to convince people how important bl...
CHRISTI FIGHTMASTER Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don...
CORNELIA FUNKE Variety is the food of the flesh.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The flesh still remains the flesh,irrespective of it's religious state,it's character never changes.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Flesh-meats will depreciate the blood. Cook meat with spices, and eat it with rich cakes and pies, a...
ELLEN G. WHITE And you, their best beloved one, are now to me, flesh of my flesh; blood of my blood; kin of my kin;...
BRAM STOKER Delilah Bard never read many books.
The few she did had pirates and thieves, and always ended w...
V.E. SCHWAB Children and teens take in stories to the deepest imaginable level. What we put on the page can chan...
CYNTHIA LEITICH SMITH I just sit down and the page just comes out and I look at it and the elements that appear on that pa...
CORY DOCTOROW We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of pr...
MARGARET ATWOOD The seminary of the future must relate itself to flesh-and-blood men, or it provides a framework tha...
EUGENE KENNEDY The journey of life is much about connections! One thing connects with another to bring another thin...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of pr...
MARGARET ATWOOD Over the years, the Beatles themselves have incorporated so much fantasy into their own stories that...
BOB SPITZ There resides in the definition of "humanity" the need to be something more than flesh and blood.
W. R. FUCHS There is just a huge, long list of people who have lived with this problem here.
BEV BRAVERMAN Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
THE CREE PEOPLE From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:
“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
THE PROPHET OF LIFE Maya Angelou had the ability to glean inspiration out of pain.
THE PROPHET OF LIFE If we cannot always be entirely sane in our relationships, the kindest thing we can do for those who...
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE No one can overcome this lusty flesh by acting with gross overconfidence,but by humbly daily taming ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The rampaging flesh;Beware!For the flesh during the teenage years is mostly looking for someone to d...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) If the flesh were to be a preacher the gospel it will love to preach is the gospel called variety.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The biggest burden we all carry in life is not the fear of death,but the fear of our unpredictable f...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Fear the lion,fear the crocodile,but fear most the one that puts on the inevitable wear called the h...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The most dangerous weapon in life is not the atomic bomb or the AK 47 riffle,but the human flesh.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I'm certain that it was an incredible gift for me to not only be friends with some of the greatest b...
BONNIE RAITT You've got a league with a couple thousand players or so depending on the time of year. Then you...
BENJAMIN WATSON There does seem to be a kind of split. There are those people who are more entrenched in the early e...
GARY NUMAN My dream is to work with people like Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Christian Bale and Cate Blanc...
AJ MICHALKA Life is an experimental journey undertaken involuntarily. It is a journey of the spirit through the ...
FERNANDO PESSOA Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is...
C. JOYBELL C. I think a lot of young people have incredible ideas and incredible insights, but sometimes they wait...
ELIZABETH HOLMES College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and...
JUDD APATOW I lived a really wonderful life with this man and even after our divorce, it was incredible.
PRISCILLA PRESLEY A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind,...
JOAN DIDION I am excited to work with NBC News to continue to highlight stories of organizations and individuals...
CHELSEA CLINTON Who was this girl who thumbed her nose at two kingdoms and did as she pleased?
MARY E. PEARSON In the old days in France, they had beheadings of people who commit heinous crimes, ... Nevada Newsm...
OSCAR GOODMAN Menopausal women who might have been candidates for estrogen plus progestin should now focus on well...
CLAUDE LENFANT Jim's a dynamic man with incredible determination, willpower and energy. He's the ultimate in a driv...
BILL WALSH People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you...
DICK GREGORY The woeful tales of 'Super Mario Bros.' and 'Street Fighter' have taught studios tha...
ROB MANUEL We are always looking for more listeners, and are also looking for people who have interesting stori...
WREN ELHAI He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
BIBLE Dick comes from an era when TV was a lot more personal. Dick was not just someone on TV for people w...
LOU PIERCE Keep your private life private. Be open to suggestions from different people. And just be nice. I ha...
MICHELLE TRACHTENBERG Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm.
JIM GENOVESE A newspaper with shorter stories, more stories, and enormous emphasis on local news which is the new...
MICHAEL PHELPS A life in the flesh is an empty life; it is a life lived in vain and will never bring any satisfacti...
SUNDAY ADELAJA The ground was all flesh and blood.
ABBAS TALIB We have focused only on the negatives, and not enough on incredible stories of the human spirit and ...
STEVE PERRY I love a man who has lived a full life and lived on the edge.
CARMEN ELECTRA They would talk of nothing but high life and high-lived company, with other fashionable topics, suc...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH No one can hope that men who have fought in silence for four years and are now fighting all day long...
ALBERT CAMUS The people are under arms tonight because they hope for justice for tomorrow, Some go about saying t...
ALBERT CAMUS Despite men's suffering, despite the blood and wrath, despite the dead who can never be replaced, th...
ALBERT CAMUS He became known as the Gray Ghost because he seemingly came out of nowhere and disappeared the same ...
DAVE GOETZ This review is from: On the Shortness of Life (Penguin Great Ideas) (Paperback)

"I know t...
AMAZON REVIEWER For present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good.
JOHN DRYDEN I tried to help you turn the page by burning it, but you fucking kept sniffing the ashes!
AHMED MOSTAFA I'm not impressed with the state of music and the lyrics, guys on stage grabbing their Johnson. That...
OTIS WILLIAMS I have a bee in my bonnet as to how few black historical figures one sees on film; incredible storie...
DAVID OYELOWO Through their 'Making a Difference' franchise, I am excited to work with NBC News to continu...
CHELSEA CLINTON The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries...
COLIN FARRELL I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, ...
IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH I have asked a lot of my emotions --one hundred and twenty stories. The price was high, right up wit...
SOURCE UNKNOWN Just as the tongue, made of flesh and blood, is protected within the scissors of the thirty-two teet...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB When I see an actual flesh-and-blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do ...
GEORGE ORWELL The music is the story. It is a concert, but it also tells the story of the Swing Era. At the end of...
BUD FORREST What a pity to those who invent stories just to cover up for their insecurities in life...
JENNY ROSALES-FERAER I have lived too long to cherish many illusions about the essential high-mindedness of men when brou...
HAILE SELASSIE It was so dark it was like noting was there in the room but us. Only the nothing was actually someth...
PAUL TREMBLAY Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existenc...
WALTER KAUFMANN To stand here and try to fix her life is just a big waste of time. People don't want their lives fix...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK WHEN YOU GO TO THE GROCERS AND BRING YOUR THINGS HOME, YOU SLIDE THE 2 YOGURT CUPS THAT ARE THERE TO...
BRUCE BANTER The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SR. My novels are about a generation of Americans who lived between 1940 and 2000, who resisted the post...
FANNY HOWE Especially when it comes to something like the awards, I find it kind of baffling that 'True Blo...
DENIS O'HARE Carrie Underwood was just a small-town Oklahoma girl with big dreams in 2005 when she competed on th...
FABRIZIO MOREIRA Survivor has been such a hit, and out of that have come so many interesting stories from people that...
MARY HART Not only did I rediscover every experience of my life, I had to live each unfulfilled desire as well...
RICHARD MATHESON Hutaweza kumiliki watu bila damu ya Mwanakondoo.
ENOCK MAREGESI Our advertisers are extremely happy with the results they've had as a result of being on the Playboy...
EILEEN KENT The stories of wine lords who trade wine on intimidation or food critics who trade free meals for re...
JOE BASTIANICH The high sentiments always win in the end, the leaders who offer blood, toil, tears and sweat always...
GEORGE ORWELL The high sentiments always win in the end, the leaders who offer blood, toil, tears, and sweat alway...
GEORGE ORWELL We turn real-live, flesh-and-blood women into baby-making machines who are supposed to give us their...
ADAM PERTMAN

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MARILYN MONROE Sometimes, wearing a scarf and a polo coat and no makeup and with a certain attitude of walking, I g...
MARILYN MONROE Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.
MARILYN FRENCH All the seven deadly sins are man's true nature. To be greedy. To be hateful. To have lust. Of c...
MARILYN MANSON Music is the strongest form of magic.
MARILYN MANSON On my albums, it's as though the parental advisory is built in.
MARILYN MANSON I'm not a role model. I'm a role villain.
MARILYN MANSON Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
MARILYN MONROE I was honoured when they asked me to appear at the president's birthday rally in Madison Square ...
MARILYN MONROE The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - ...
MARILYN MONROE To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed ...
MARILYN MANSON Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good...
MARILYN FERGUSON Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturer...
MARILYN MONROE I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few rema...
MARILYN MONROE I restore myself when I'm alone.
MARILYN MONROE It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.
MARILYN MONROE A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength again...
MARILYN MONROE A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
MARILYN MONROE Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel li...
MARILYN MONROE I'm kind of shy, and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. Tha...
MARILYN MANSON Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
MARILYN MONROE