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Only part of us is sane: only part of us loves pleasure and the longer day of happiness, wants to live to… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
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It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to… — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
I’m not fascinated by people who smile all the time. What I find interesting is the way people look when they are… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
No one was more important to the game of baseball in the last half of the 20th century than Henry Aaron and… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers ... If you love your country, don't depend… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My liveliness is based on an incredible fear of death. In order to keep death at bay, I do a lot of… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
The beauty that men seek is half a dream-- Where'er we wander, yet it lies afar; It touches with its wand a… — Kenneth Rand Copy Share Image
I do yoga three times a week, and I walk for a half hour every day. In between, I get on the… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
In taking action we must remember that the things which are happening to the Jews today are but a part of the… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
If I need to cheer myself up, I will put on some fabulous '40s musical on video. But I'm very lucky; I… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
If our animosities are born out of fear, then confident generosity is born out of hope. One of the central lessons I… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
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I was inspired a little while before The Voice to dye my hair half black half blonde by Cruella De Vil of… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
Now, my mom did not read well and she read 'True Romance' magazines, but she read with me. And she would spend… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The Secretary of Labor is in charge of finding you a job, the Secretary of the Treasury is in charge of taking… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
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Living out one's faith is either no way to live or the only way to live; it's either imprisonment, or the only… — Tarek Saab Copy Share Image
We are acquainted with a mere pellicle of the globe on which we live. Most have not delved six feet beneath the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A seasoned woman is spicy. She has been marinated in life experiences. Like a complex wine, she can be alternately sweet, tart,… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when… — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
Half of the people can be part right all of the time, Some of the people can be all right part of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Eve hugged her, hard. “It’s beautiful,” she said. “What happened to the old frosting?” Shane, sitting at the table, raised his hand.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
And I have Julian. I found him, and he followed me. I reach out in the half dark, wordlessly, and find his… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I haven't seen too many American distance men on the international scene willing to take risks. I saw some U.S. women in… — Billy Mills Copy Share Image
We will no longer be led only by that half of the population whose socialization, through toys, games, values and expectations, sanctions… — Wilma Scott Heide Copy Share Image
When I'm taking my last breath, I want to look at how I used up the best of myself. How much did… — Elizabeth Streb Copy Share Image
You had this young man with you for... what, six years?" Halt shrugged. "Near enough," he replied. "And did you ever understand… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I don't know what the hell I'm doing up there half the time. These performers that go on about their technique and… — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
Mainiacs away from Maine are truly displaced persons, only half alive, only half aware of their immediate surroundings. Their inner attention is… — Louise Dickinson Rich Copy Share Image
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