I think there's just an inherent burden of being alive and being a woman. No man would ever admit that, but I… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
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Forgiveness is first for you, the forgiver...to release you from something that will eat you alive; that will destroy your joy and… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Fearlessness is a fool's boast, to my mind. The only men with no fear in them are dead, or the soon to… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
If some people can imagine that a person they love is alive in another world, why can't I imagine Maurice is alive… — Robin Gibb Copy Share Image
Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Japan admitted the Imperial Army ordered the building of these brothels and the trafficking of the women. And now that it's been… — Elise Hu Copy Share Image
In Latino culture, the quinceanera's a big thing - it's when a girl becomes a woman. But I think age is just… — Emily Rios Copy Share Image
Art is the only thing that helps people stay alive, and it is the only thing that has allowed people to create… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
If one were to go back to the '50s, the most popular TV genre on the air in the United States were… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
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With the near-death or clinical near-death phenomenon some people who are brought back from 'death' have reported being alive the entire time… — John Ankerberg Copy Share Image
It was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen. How the artist captured the light, the details of my mother's dimples, the… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay. And just… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old. Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
A man of 25 has before him some 100,000 working hours should he retire at 65. How many of your working hours… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
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“Might I,” quavered Mary, “might I have a bit of earth?” In her eagerness she did not realize how queer the words… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
It seems the height of antiquated hubris to claim that the universe carried on as it did for billions of years in… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
When white men first effect contact with some unspoilt race of savages, they offer them all kinds of benefits, from the light… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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The tectonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
My nana was always a widow as long as I was alive; my grandfather died before I was born. All the women… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
The hours must be endured and those who cannot do so in life will most surely do so in death. You say… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
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In the two or three or four months that it takes me to write a play, I find that the reality of… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Spiritual leaders teach that waking up is a process, that it doesn't just happen once and for all, but must occur again… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
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He wanted all to lie in an ecstasy of peace; I wanted all to sparkle and dance in a glorious jubilee. I… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
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