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RENEE AHDIEH Do you know why I adore roses?" Shahrzad untied the knot of his tikka sash with deliberate slowness.... RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice. "Not where I should have b... RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun. RENEE AHDIEH Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different tim... MARGARET ATWOOD The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. ... EUGENE H. PETERSON The warm sound of her laughter stole through Khalid's skin, heating the coldest reaches of his soul. RENEE AHDIEH I feel so honored to be able to say "What I do is for my son" without that being an excuse to do stu... C. JOYBELL C. Aside from all that, she was carrying about a million tons of titanium ore to the heavy industries o... CHRISTINA ENGELA It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON For those who have walked through the fires of hell and rather than fall to its flames, have emerged... SHERRILYN KENYON May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the wh... TEGAN QUIN But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work t... XENOPHANES If you pour everything you have into this life, this world, which is temporary and fading, you're je... CRAIG GROESCHEL Forever is a long long time and time has a way of changing things WALT DISNEY COMPANY When we put LIVE backwards it spells EVIL, interesting how one word can have two totally opposing me... GARY F EVANS... I love you." she whispered into the rough wool of his sweater. L.J. SMITH And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three,... MONTY PYTHON I make mistakes. That's what I do. I speak without thinking, I act without knowing. I d... CANDACE BUSHNELL Dehadhyas (the belief that ‘I am the body’) is to continue believing you are someone that you re... DADA BHAGWAN That's going to be VEEEEEEERYYYY Nasty.... DEYTH BANGER Speed Reader: Nothing more than… "Getting knowledge in a fast way". (Note: What's that?... DEYTH BANGER Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living. ADI ALSAID The young gentlemen who came calling seemed especially puzzling. They sat in their velvet shirts and... PATRICIA A. MCKILLIP Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he c... JOHN PIPER With a tree, all the growth takes place at the growing tips. Humanity is exactly the same. All the g... ABRAHAM MASLOW In the beginning the Universe was created. This had made many people very angry and has been wi... DOUGLAS ADAMS So on Christmas morning I was up at five o'clock, making the fire as bright as a furnace, baking min... MARTINE BAILEY His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. CRAIG GROESCHEL We owe all to Jesus crucified. What is your life, my brethren, but the cross? Whence comes the bread... CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON We owe all to Jesus crucified. What is your life, my brethren, but the cross? Whence comes the bread... CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Lo, thou, my Love, art fair; Myself have made thee so; Yea, thou art fair indeed, Whe... WILLIAM BALDWIN All day long you sit and sew, Stitch life down for fear it grow, Stitch life down fo... EDITH SITWELL Is it possible he should know what he is, and be that he is? WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My confession begins," Father S said, "as the confessions of many men begin - with three words" TIFFANY REISZ Great rolls of toilet paper arc like ejaculate through the black sycamores. GARTH RISK HALLBERG I was the only westerner to succeed in a place that's like a toilet, and you always come out of ... DAVID REUBEN Vents were added to the rear bonnet in 1972 and resulted in wet engines and starting problems, and t... CHRISTINA ENGELA Everyone gets dumped and everyone gets hurt and there's karma to love in regards to what you'... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commerc... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I don't think she's a lesbian. I think she just ran out of men. [Charlotte] SEX AND THE CITY When you are with the wrong person, who doesn't really love you, all you want is to be adored. I... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I really like the look of the 1950s, lots of suburban Americana influences. I'm 5'4', so... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I am very curvy, so the vintage stores suit me better than most designers. I just can't seem to ... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I have quite a lot of plastic sunglasses. It's just a nice accessory, it adds a final thing, and... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I lived in Greece for about four years of my life, and living there had a huge impact on my life gro... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I love natural beauty, and I think it's your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so tr... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I think celebrity culture and sexuality in pop music is really important, but I want there to be an ... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I'm not really part of that 'L.A. thing' or that celebrity culture. I'm more like so... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS This obsession with celebrity culture is really unhealthy. I don't want to live my life like tha... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Blonde symbolises sexuality and power - it holds very different connotations. The archetypal star ha... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Love is really my nemesis. I never really allowed myself to indulge in such basic things because I w... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Britney Spears is a big influence. Huge. I think people thought I was joking about that for a long t... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Puberty is a phase... fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle. [Stanford] SEX AND THE CITY I criticized the whole American songwriting industry and the pop side of it and I was bitter about i... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I often take things I find in vintage crawls and hand them to a very good seamstress, who then repli... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I've read every Madonna biography. I've also looked up every pop star to see how they first ... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Oh my God, she's fashion road-kill! SEX AND THE CITY I love you, but I love myself more. SEX AND THE CITY Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had ne... SEX AND THE CITY Desperate Housewives. SEX AND THE CITY Sean (while ice-skating with Carrie): I'm guessing it's easier to balance when you're not smoking.Ca... SEX AND THE CITY I want you to look at me, connect with me. This is lovemaking, it's not a porno flick. [Maria] SEX AND THE CITY I once was broken up with by a guy's doorman. 'I'm sorry Ms. Hobbes, Jonathan won't be coming down. ... SEX AND THE CITY I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the worl... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS When you are in the studio, you don't have anybody to feed off of; meanwhile, when you are playi... 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RAND PAUL I don't think I've ever used the word 'gay rights,' because I don't really belie... RAND PAUL Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant? RAND PAUL People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twist... RAND PAUL I think public awareness of how good vaccines are for kids and how they are good for public health i... RAND PAUL Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don... RAND PAUL You can't solve a dignity problem with military force. RAND PAUL As a Christian, I believe in redemption. And I believe in second chances. RAND PAUL Mandatory minimum sentencing has disproportionately affected blacks, Hispanics and others who often ... RAND PAUL How will we defend ourselves if the Patriot Act expires? Well, perhaps we could just rely on the Con... RAND PAUL We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-ric... RAND PAUL The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to b... RAND PAUL The government has a history of not treating people fairly, from the internment of Japanese American... RAND PAUL The defeat of Obamacare will come from the realization that the very idea of a government-administer... RAND PAUL If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die. RAND PAUL I grew up in a family that despised not only communism but collectivism, socialism, and any 'ism... RAND PAUL Naples is curiously chaotic and, if I'm honest, a bit dilapidated. It certainly has a 'lived... PAUL HOLLYWOOD How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-bui... RON PAUL There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all t... RON PAUL You don't have freedom because you are a hyphenated American; you have freedom because you are a... RON PAUL The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the worl... RON PAUL Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism. RON PAUL All initiation of force is a violation of someone else's rights, whether initiated by an individ... RON PAUL When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three cho... RON PAUL Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy. RON PAUL You wanna get rid of drug crime in this country? Fine, let's just get rid of all the drug laws. RON PAUL Maybe we ought to consider a Golden Rule in foreign policy: Don't do to other nations what we do... RON PAUL What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a ... RON PAUL Well, I don't think we should go to the moon. I think we maybe should send some politicians up t... RON PAUL 1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS. RON PAUL If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not s... RON PAUL When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads. RON PAUL The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our lib... RON PAUL There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator... RON PAUL