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ART LINARES I would get up at 3 in the morning and write. Or sometimes I would write at midnight. Or I would wri... BEBE MOORE CAMPBELL It looks like the extremely warm temperatures, almost records, will last into next week. Tomorrow Ch... DALE MOHLER Some stuff which I do aren't some kind a cheats or this kind a of stuff it's about thinking and it's... DEYTH BANGER I wasted a lot of time being angry, time I can't get back. And now I see you, so angry about what ha... JONATHAN TROPPER Beauty and the Beast seemed like it all was really brown. The whole thing was just so brown and oran... MIKE JUDGE That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changin... SARAH DESSEN Imagine, a 32-year-old youngster teaching an 80-year-old something. Do I want him to come to the Gia... TSUNEO WATANABE I didnt like being reminded about how self-absorbed i was. I wanted to be over this, done with this.... DONALD MILLER I can't believe you all had so much fun being young. I just want to be old. I want to be old and ric... MEGAN JEAN SOVERN If you are a 24-year-old man, you believe that old age begins about 55 [while] if you are a 62-year-... DOMINIC ABRAMS Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really abou... SARAH DESSEN I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I It was like a classic thing with Emma. So I walked in and I slammed the door and everything fell off... DANNII MINOGUE Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular so long... HENRY JAMES I think that films or indeed any art work should be made in a way that they are infinitely viewable;... PETER GREENAWAY Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just... CHANTAL KREVIAZUK You want to be excited about what you're doing. So whenever I get tired, I think, 'Would ten... ADAM DEVINE I've talked to a number of actors who have gained weight for roles, and just the sheer physical ... TOM HANKS So today if you see a person who looks like your teenage fantasy walking down the street, it's proba... ANDY WARHOL I would say to always follow your dream. And dream big because my whole career, including any of the... SIMONE BILES What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. I... CATHY FREEMAN I think I'm realising that careers for tennis players are very short. On the women's side no... HEATHER WATSON Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other reason ... ALEXANDER THE GREAT I am so bored with seeing stories about a mature man of 65 falling in love with a beautiful girl of ... KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS These mods made significant improvements to the cars – enough so that I changed my mind (another p... CHRISTINA ENGELA I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You ... GARRETT HEDLUND The lesson that I hope everyone will learn when they see the movie is that it doesn't matter what ca... DAKOTA FANNING I would never have changed anything in the past. I have been acting for 32 years now and I feel so l... AMANDA BURTON I don't know what's in store for me, but I know that I want to create work, and I want to cr... LUCAS HEDGES for me, it went beyond being a beauty queen. For me, it was about being the 20-year-old girl from In... AISHWARYA RAI Forever [is] so many different things. It is always changing... it is twenty minutes, or a hundred y... SARAH DESSEN My God, it's been 57, 58 years, and I can still see their faces. They'd come up and you could see fr... BILL NIEPOETTER I was so sad to read recently that 32 percent of fourth- graders say they never read a book for plea... BARBARA BUSH Your mind is your home. You create both, so you own it. So take control and create your imagination ... PAUL E. EHIMEN People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... I was surrounded by women and all I would hear is of them complaining about their shoes. Back then, ... EDGARDO OSORIO Yeah, it was so good. I was so-o-o mean to her before [in Hide and Seek ]. Man, I felt bad because I... ELISABETH SHUE I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I h... ABRAHAM LINCOLN The year before I got there, KU was in the final four. At that time there were only 32 teams in the ... CLINT JOHNSON I love that time of the game. That's where players make their money, so to speak, and where you win ... DARRICK MARTIN I have been acting for 32 years now and I feel so lucky to be able to have done exactly what I wante... AMANDA BURTON I was always trying to do different things to entertain people. And, at the same time I think I was,... MARILYN MANSON I wrote to you for a year and you never wrote back. T rang you over and over again and you woul... MELINA MARCHETTA I wrote to you for a year and you never wrote back. I rang you over and over again and you would nev... MELINA MARCHETTA So you had to rev your engines, to beat the Russians and I think more than anything, if the Soviet t... RALPH BOSTON I hated talking, and I hated listening to everyone else stumble on their words so they wouldn't soun... JOHN GREEN I'm not a model or an actress; I'm just a 23 year old who likes to talk about science. Why d... ELISE ANDREW Everyday people all over the world take advantage of life, they abuse it and dice with it.Life is so... GARY F EVANS... Agnes was the worst prophet that's ever existed. Because she was always right. That's why the book n... NEIL GAIMAN We all spend so much time not saying what we want, because we know we can't have it. And because it ... NICK HORNBY People tend to know so little about their bodies as compared to their cars or their laptops, ... Whe... MARK LEYNER I think he could be one of the biggest-profile players the Colorado Rapids have ever had. He's not 3... FERNANDO CLAVIJO I was in Toronto with my parents, and my dad took me to an outdoor hockey rink. I was 3 or 4, and I ... WYATT RUSSELL I was cursing and swearing at you because of that address, I hated you already because of the lies I... FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY ……, but as I am a scholar I feel obliged to document what it is like here, most of the time, bet... MARGARET EDSON That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changin... SARAH DESSEN Time is so important.'so spend time doing something that you love.' make the most of it and Let the ... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO I wasn't very pleased with our performance Friday. We had the 45 minute delay, and both teams combin... JEFF MATHEWS Mother Nature always wants to be balanced. So there's no age where they don't want to return back to... CESAR MILLAN It is mind-boggling to me that the Almighty power created everything I see; the Bible says that God ... RICK WARREN If I see something new, I'd be like, 'Ooh, I want to do that.' The hunger to learn and d... MADHURI DIXIT As a kid it's adorable to have a gap in your teeth. But then, because of the shifting in my mout... MINDY KALING One of the things that is not so good is that a decision was made long ago about the size of an IP a... JON POSTEL David has asked me, a number of people have asked me and said, What performance do you like best or ... RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH It makes me mad that I missed so much time. I never had any big injuries in the minor leagues. I tho... JOSE CASTILLO [I retained] only the Habit of expressing my self in Terms of modest Diffidence, never using when I ... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes b... EVELYN GLENNIE You don’t have a soul, so you can’t be baptized. All animals are like that. I think it’s unfai... NANCY FARMER I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the thing... BRANDI CHASTAIN Hannibal at eighteen was rooting for Mephistopheles and contemptuous of Faust, but he only half-list... THOMAS HARRIS They get a job, they're fact-checking and doing grunt work. They are like, 'Wait a minute. I thought... MICHAEL BALL I love to talk about the drums and music. I started playing drums when I was probably six and played... SEAN BERDY Last time I traveled, I traveled with my 2-year-old and my 3-year-old, and they actually did a searc... MICHELLE GREEN It was such a thrill to work with Jason. I want to do it many, many, many times again. He's so modes... CLAIRE DANES I remember so clearly from when I was five years old, my mom and dad arguing over - not over whether... SUNIL YAPA When I was in New York, I got to see Joan Rivers do an hour of material, and it blew my mind. I don&... CHELSEA PERETTI It's like a '57 Chevy, still runs great, but it's old and hard to get parts for. WARREN YOUNG Mind power is my art …… so bring the canvas of your mind closer and I will create a masterpiece. STEPHEN RICHARDS We feel he has been living on borrowed time for about 32 years, or whatever it was, and we were happ... LARRY MEYERS Would I always feel so small that it hurt and that even the greatest outcry roaring from my throat w... MARKUS ZUSAK I missed the future. Obviously I knew even before his recurrence that I'd never grow old with August... JOHN GREEN I was always trying to do architectural jam sessions. But it's not quite as easy as singing or p... CATHERINE HARDWICKE If you are close to your parents or a grandparent, you watch as they get old and you learn so much f... SHOOTER JENNINGS I would like more, but we will wait and see, ... I always say we'll just take it one at a time. ? Bu... HANNAH STORM The idea behind the show, ... was to take nine people and say, 'Nine people look out into the blackn... JOSS WHEDON I've been a radio and television news person since I was 19 years old. I'm 57 years old now.... GEORGE NOORY We didn't play our best game, and I apologize for that. We'll come back strong again next year. This... CHAD GILBERT My style icons would be people like Brigitte Bardot and old Hollywood actresses who always look so s... JESSICA BROWN FINDLAY So I would always try and be the lightest I could. In high school, I really wouldn't eat. I woul... NICOLE POLIZZI For me, I just want to continue telling stories - whether it's musically or theatrically, this i... AJ MICHALKA
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FLORENCE KING The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is... STEPHEN KING Go at it boldly, and you'll find unexpected forces closing round you and coming to your aid. BASIL KING Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty -- as a way of enjoying elitism wi... FLORENCE KING Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Person... LARRY KING Any hope that America would finally grow up vanished with the rise of fundamentalist Christianity. F... FLORENCE KING No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can ch... STEPHEN KING Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism. FLORENCE KING His heart had been broken. And now all these years later, it seemed to him that the most horrible f... STEPHEN KING The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value,... FLORENCE KING Love didn't grow very well in place where there was only fear, just as plants didn't grow very well ... STEPHEN KING Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equalit... FLORENCE KING Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty. STEPHEN KING The proliferation of support groups suggests to me that too many Americans are growing up in homes t... FLORENCE KING Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. W... FLORENCE KING I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam. LARRY KING I'll always remember this as the night that Michael Jordan and I combined for 70 points. STACEY KING Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the pl... FLORENCE KING Actually, this seems to be the basic need of the human heart in nearly every great crisis - a good h... ALEXANDER KING Sometimes I stay up so late that I have my morning coffee before I go to bed. ALEXANDER KING The promise of yesterday are the taxes of today. MACKENZIE KING The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty. STEPHEN KING There may be fairies, there may be elves, but God helps those who help themselves. STEPHEN KING I am your number one fan. STEPHEN KING Be strong and of good courage; fear not or be dismayed; for the Lord, even my God, will be with thee... KING DAVID Cats are magical. . .the more you pet them the longer you both live. STEPHEN KING Familiarity doesn't breed contempt, it is contempt. FLORENCE KING ...Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. STEPHEN KING You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it... STEPHEN KING People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad. STEPHEN KING