The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the… — David W. Blight Copy Share Image
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No one leaves the edit room thinking, 'Yeah, I nailed that one!' Everyone I know goes into their first premiere or their… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
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Shopping with friends is a great way of still enjoying the thrill of the chase without having to make a purchase. It… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
The only real difference between hookers, stippers, sluts and regualar women how many times you can hit them before they cry. Hookers… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
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This Western culture of ours tends to sacrifice the full range of experience to a lower common denominator that's acceptable to more… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
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Maybe I had a 'secret identity,' but then when you think about it, don't we all? A part of ourselves very few… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
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The purpose of arts education is not to produce more artists, though that is a byproduct. The real purpose of arts education… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
It's the same thing with faith, by the way." We don't want to get stuck having to go to services all the… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
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Medicaid provides health care to our neediest citizens. While other states have had to cut Medicaid rolls and benefits already, Delaware has… — Ruth Ann Minner Copy Share Image
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I went to college, George Washington University, and played softball there. I also played professionally but with the real goal of being… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
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