A Bluesman hates to be told what to do. Authority rankles him, inspires his rebellion, and plays to his need to self-destruct. A Bluesman doesn't take to having a boss unless he's on a chain gang (for the chain gang boss ranks below only a mean old woman and a sweet young thing in the hierarchy of the Blues Muse, followed closely by bad liquor, a dead dog, and the Man).
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Related How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the ‘transcendent’ and all who invite you to subo... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS After Rilke's Letters -- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II this is my letter to a young ... RAINER MARIA RILKE Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... HARPER LEE The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly
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currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b... LEWIS N. ROE You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say. “I had to come back early.” Sh... LISA KLEYPAS A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth SOTONYE ANGA Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. ERNEST HEMINGWAY The atheist might have
no proof for the
supernatural, but they
also have no proof
against it. If we ... LEWIS N. ROE He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea... ALBERT CAMUS …A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed... ALBERT CAMUS Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke. ALBERT CAMUS No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we... TESSA DARE Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?" "I don't know, but the... HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ... EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies. TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN If you think like a leader, act like a leader, inspire like a leader then you are a leader. DEBASISH MRIDHA You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER Everyone who I called my friends, persons who I used to hang out with, these were the individuals wh... DREXEL DEAL Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev... A WALK TO REMEMBER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS It takes a CONSTANT flowing of gas from the cylinder to keep the fire burning under your pot. “WOO... OLAOTAN FAWEHINMI How to be a Poet (to remind myself) Make a place to sit down. Sit down. Be quiet. <... WENDELL BERRY if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI Ninguém o pode aconselhar ou ajudar, — ninguém. Não há senão um caminho. Procure entrar ... RAINER MARIA RILKE She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY When people begin to define the things that they believe in, based upon the exclusion of all the thi... C. JOYBELL C. The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis. CRAIG GROESCHEL Love is a growing, or full constant light, And his first minute, after noon, is night. JOHN DONNE If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people
have been befuddled by the mysteries... LEWIS N. ROE When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI stop looking for job, create one. SOTONYE ANGA There is this one thing that I never ever want to know, and that is knowing how to give up on a true... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can’t. So we write them down. Or we paint... TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If... PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Whether you say that a god does exist, or that none do, it is a claim
to know (or at least believe i... LEWIS N. ROE This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, w... ALBERT CAMUS And despite the clamors and the violence, we tried to preserve in our hearts the memory of a happy s... ALBERT CAMUS And for five years it was no longer possible to enjoy the call of birds in the cool of the evening. ... ALBERT CAMUS You never believed in the meaning of this world, and you therefore deduced the idea that everything ... ALBERT CAMUS The hopeless hope is what sustains us in difficult moments; our comrades will be more patient than t... ALBERT CAMUS …Having been, not only mutilated in our country, wounded in our very flesh, but also divested of o... ALBERT CAMUS For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every... ALBERT CAMUS In raining bullets on those silent faces, already turned away from this world, you think you are dis... ALBERT CAMUS He pressed a kiss to her forehead. “Ye be a sight for sore eyes, lass,” he told her. “But we�... SUZAN TISDALE You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. Beaming into the thick of a tree without becoming a lifelong tree hugger was a tricky business. A pr... CHRISTINA ENGELA To be lazy is stupid, to be a muscle machine is a crazy thing... and how far we go or father we all ... DEYTH BANGER In a world where pleasure rules, people tend to be undeveloped in every way. " A House Like a Lotus MADELEINE L’ENGLE Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out... ANNE FRANK In the real world, they told you who to be, not the other way around. RHODA BELLEZA If God give you strength and courage, don't use it to intimidate people or overpower them, rather us... ANTHONY LICCIONE I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more. DEYTH BANGER When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w... A.A. MILNE
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MANDY MOORE Tackling malaria in a country like the Central African Republic is a huge uphill battle, and my expe... MANDY MOORE Pneumonia is a disease that often flies under the radar of not just the public but even the global h... MANDY MOORE In 2009, I traveled to South Sudan with my organization PSI. While there, I visited a local school a... MANDY MOORE I've gone skydiving twice. I was terrified about doing it, but I wanted to overcome that. The fi... MANDY MOORE Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life. MANDY MOORE People who grew up watching Disney films like myself, there are films that are certain benchmarks in... MANDY MOORE The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not pr... MANDY MOORE Developing a relationship with someone you admire, who can encourage you to reach your full potentia... MANDY MOORE There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytel... MANDY MOORE I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am. MANDY MOORE No one really gets rich doing this. A couple people do, Black Sabbath does. We don't sell any re... THURSTON MOORE The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to wor... MICHAEL MOORE There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world insid... ALAN MOORE Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. MARIANNE MOORE I went to Cal Arts. I went to art school. RICH MOORE I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it'... MICHAEL MOORE Capitalism is an organized system to guarantee that greed becomes the primary force of our economic ... MICHAEL MOORE Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending m... ROGER MOORE War is a perversion of sex. ALAN MOORE If I write a crappy comic book, it doesn't cost the budget of an emergent Third World nation. When y... ALAN MOORE Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would pr... ALAN MOORE Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language... ALAN MOORE To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - un... ALAN MOORE To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christi... ALAN MOORE In a sense, the story, or poem or verse or whatever it is you're writing, you can kind of think of i... ALAN MOORE Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect. ALAN MOORE Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe dir... ALAN MOORE Sherlock Holmes is a massive figure in people's minds. More massive than a lot of real historical ch... ALAN MOORE I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off. ROGER MOORE Kim Kardashian is a major player coming off of a reality show, and nobody can turn a blind eye to wh... SHEMAR MOORE