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For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the names. — Paul Auster
I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid it at all costs. — Paul Auster
I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin, and bury it in the… — Emilie Autumn
All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. — Richard Avedon
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories,… — Diane Ackerman
As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters, but I sometimes… — Diane Ackerman
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself. — Teresa of Avila
Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects… — Teresa of Avila
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted. — Teresa of Avila
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example. — Teresa of Avila
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy… — Teresa of Avila
Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love. — Teresa of Avila
O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to… — Teresa of Avila
If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us… — Teresa of Avila
I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this would have been… — Teresa of Avila
Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really at. — Bill Ayers
I get offers all the time from film makers, but they are unknown quantities. I don't go there and do experiments. — Dan Aykroyd
My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service. — Dan Aykroyd
We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling forests to graze cattle or… — Diane Ackerman
When I was in middle school, some of my so-called friends found a catalogue ad I did for Superman pajamas. They made as many copies… — Jensen Ackles

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