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For a stalk to grow or a flower to open there must be time that cannot be forced; nine months must go… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
After 'Divergent,' I got a job rewriting a sci-fi script at Paramount. I think they really liked what I did, so I… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
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I don't know what a person does that does not have a relationship with God. When he goes to the doctor and… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from Indianapolis down to Atlanta,… — Lou Thesz Copy Share Image
I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
I, more than anything, obviously the presidency is the people, and it's been interesting the emotions in the last few months. What… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Poems On Time The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Time is a wealth of change, but the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
There will be birthdays in the next twelve months; books keep well; they're easy to wrap: buy those books now. Buy replacements… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
February is a suitable month for dying. Everything around is dead, the trees black and frozen so that the appearance of green… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
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The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
I said 'Whoa, little hottie, I'm not DeLorean, Gambino or Gotti. I don't deal coke, And furthermore you're making me broke. I'll… — Daryl Barnes Copy Share Image
If you get through the primary and you work very hard for three months and you're not successful, you go back to… — Max Burns Copy Share Image
When I was 19 I went to art school. I had six months of teaching myself to play baritone ukulele under my… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
It never failed—I'd buy a new journal, write like a madwoman for ten pages, then lose total interest in the process. Three… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
There's nothing wild about me. I'm a solid middle-aged man." "Except that once a month you turn into a wolf and go… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For months there have been rumors that J.Lo is finally pregnant with Marc Anthony's baby. She was afraid it might never happen.… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
My dear Frodo!’ exclaimed Gandalf. ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The young and dynamic and idealistic people in the square do not have the chance to organise themselves politically, to be able… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I have a radio show on Sirius XM. I put it up as a free download on my Soundcloud and on iTunes.… — A-Trak Copy Share Image
I have at last, after several months' experience, made up my mind that [New York] is a splendid desert--a domed and steepled… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
the recurrent drama of menstrual bleeding must have been unnerving to primitive peoples. In man, the shedding of blood is always associated… — Estelle Ramey Copy Share Image
There have been times I've finished a big job and thought, 'Great, a couple of weeks off.' But then a couple of… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
All I'm saying is [John McCain] cannot look a soldier in the eye and say "Questioning the president is less supportive to… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I'm much more of a realist. I'm really practical. I'm the kind of person that calls my business manager and says, OK,… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
From now on we shall bomb Germany on an ever-increasing scale, month by month, year by year, until the Nazi regime has… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If I won a few billion in the lottery, I would create an institute where people who would like to die would… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
First of all, I swore it was two people playing. When I finally admitted to myself that was one man, I gave… — Oscar Peterson Copy Share Image
By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
Every day, I just thank the universe that I am as lucky as I am. Because, I went through periods of time… — Melissa Benoist Copy Share Image
(Was he talking about a polar expedition, or marriage?) -Jorge Men Wanted: For hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of… — Ernest Shackleton Copy Share Image
Life is short, if we are only said to live when we enjoy ourselves; and if we were merely to count up… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I dropped out of Reed College [Portland, Oregon] after the first six months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
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