I got a giant envelope in the mail with a handwritten letter that was like, 'Hey, I'm Gilda Radner's brother. Weird thing… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
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Accustom your children constantly to this; if a thing happened at one window and they, when relating it, say that it happened… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To have a friend does not end when you argue. Actually, friendship started when that thing happened. Not because you call each… — Myself Copy Share Image
I am not a pacifist, however I do believe that the U.S. tends to resort to force too quickly. I am not… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
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Christians aren’t making a religious claim when they say Jesus rose from the grave. They’re making a historical one; they’re saying that… — Greg Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I kept driving for a while, then stopped on the side of the road. Shining my brights on the road in front… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
For me, comedy is constantly presented as this fake casualness, like a guy just walked on stage going, 'This crazy thing happened… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
While I was busy hating Vegas, and hiding from Vegas, a funny thing happened. I grew to love Vegas. — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
I didn't think i could possibly love another baby as much as I loved the one I'd already had," I continue. "But… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A curious thing happened: the terrains of England began to impinge on my consciousness, altering, then effacing, the world outside the library… — Garry Disher Copy Share Image
You're the hero of your own story. So it's interesting for historical revisionism to happen. I had let go of my own… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
“Time passed on; and as the eldest son did not come back, and no tidings were heard of him, the second son… — Jacob Grimm Copy Share Image
How can this be your car? (Nick) Well, I wrote a really big check that didn’t bounce to the dealer and then… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
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A funny thing happened on the way to utopia: We've turned into this surveillance society and become a race of spies, where… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I'd just written the book Ocean Of Sound, and this terrible thing happened in my life: my wife committed suicide. I was… — David Toop Copy Share Image
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When the mumblecore 'Tiny Furniture' thing happened, it reminded me of the thing we were trying to do in my little 1995 way. — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image
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