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And apparently things like a Vindaloo curry are out for the rest of my life, or at least a long time...
LARA ST. JOHN

Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to...
LARA ST. JOHN

Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
LARA ST. JOHN

I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing e...
LARA ST. JOHN

Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they...
LARA ST. JOHN

Raising a small child as a woman while travelling 10 months out of the year would, I believe, be som...
LARA ST. JOHN

I thought that maybe it is not so much, as he seems to think, that the world loses interest in femal...
LARA ST. JOHN

There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
LARA ST. JOHN

Mostly this problem is contained in the fact that the US makes it so difficult for Canadians to get ...
LARA ST. JOHN

Ergo, because of the money problem, it is probable that our orchestras will soon go down in quality.
LARA ST. JOHN

For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
LARA ST. JOHN

Naturally, I was a bit of a curiosity, being the first hydrogen peroxide ingestion patient they had ...
LARA ST. JOHN

When you arrive at your destination, pay absolutely no attention to the thing people call jetlag.
LARA ST. JOHN

There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or ...
LARA ST. JOHN

The concept is basically; that the pieces we know and love are made up of scales, arpeggios, and the...
LARA ST. JOHN

Although I do not have a family, I have eyes, ears and imagination, and know, as most people know, t...
LARA ST. JOHN

I am very lucky and grateful to have this living link to a past era, the violin presumably having mu...
LARA ST. JOHN

Another thing: despite my youthful appearance, I am quite capable of making decisions.
LARA ST. JOHN

Let me be very honest and just say that if any airline would let me take the violin and the laptop o...
LARA ST. JOHN

I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.
LARA ST. JOHN

What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popu...
LARA ST. JOHN

The only menace is inertia.
ST. JOHN PERSE Laughter does not seem to be a sin, but it leads to sin.
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSATOM Charity is the scope of all God's commands.
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSATOM

Feast of Henry Martyn, Translator of the Scriptures, Missionary in India & Persia, 1812 I hear no...
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

When we once begin to form good resolutions, God gives us every opportunity of carrying them out.
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 Humility is the ...
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

However, the thought hit me that this was a pretty pathetic way to kick the bucket - being accidenta...
LARA ST. JOHN

Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.
HENRY ST. JOHN

Our dad was a great guy and we will never forget him.
LARA ST. JOHN

A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly d...
LARA ST. JOHN Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.
HENRY ST JOHN When I'm acting, I like to think of myself as a non-actor, and a non-drummer when I'm drummi...
TREVOR ST. JOHN Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSATOM In my defense, I was left unsupervised.
LEE ST. JOHN Jazz music and, more specifically, jazz musicians, are my artistic heroes. I want to be the Thelonio...
TREVOR ST. JOHN I graduated from a place called Whitworth College in Spokane with a theater degree, then in 1993 I m...
TREVOR ST. JOHN ...stooping very low, He engraves with care
His Name, indelible, upon our dust;
And from t...
PATRICIA ST. JOHN Well, he doesn't make me laugh. I think I've got a fair sense of humour but I can't real...
IAN ST. JOHN In my South, the most treasured things passed down from generation to generation are the family reci...
ROBERT ST. JOHN The truth that you are in charge of your life will set you free only after it really irritates you.
SKY ST. JOHN

What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion and understated erotica that popul...
LARA ST. JOHN Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed. [Lat., Facito aliquid ...
ST. JOHN HONEYWOOD I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
ST. JOHN HONEYWOOD When Darby saw the setting sun He swung his scythe, and home he run, Sat down, drank off his q...
ST. JOHN HONEYWOOD Every man...should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating to him. To...
ST. JOHN ERVINE

Every day the church here (in Antioch] feeds 3000 people. Besides this, the church daily helps provi...
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

We religious leaders need to look very much more deeply. We can so easily have talks with people, an...
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

Let us pardon those who have wronged us. For that which others scarcely accomplish -- I mean the blo...
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

Ascension A comprehended god is no god.
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

Seeing, then, it is no longer the fisherman, the son of Zebedee, but He who knoweth "the deep things...
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM My final historical romance came out December 2005. While I enjoyed writing medieval romances, I was...
TINA ST. JOHN He pinpointed Helen immediately, despite so many women—all dressed in somber mourning attire—aga...
BECCA ST. JOHN From a writer's standpoint, each character and story presents its own unique challenges and deli...
TINA ST. JOHN

Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasu...
HENRY ST. JOHN If I had been trying to take the job away from him in a sneaky, underhand manner, then I deserved al...
IAN ST. JOHN I didn't go out for a soap until I moved to New York. I wasn't even considering soaps, but m...
TREVOR ST. JOHN Christ, he was paranoid about criticism. I used to say: why doesn't he worry about the team and ...
IAN ST. JOHN When I came to see you
It hurt me how thin you had become

In the months of addiction...
DAVID ST. JOHN What the heart gives away is never gone…It is kept in the hearts of others forever.
ROBIN ST. JOHN

'Deal or No Deal' works nicely with my ADD/ADHD symptoms. I show up, meet the contestants, a...
HOWIE MANDEL

I was always incredibly obsessed with germs and cleaning and taking shower after shower after shower...
HOWIE MANDEL

There's no skill. You can be a rock and move into another cash bracket.
HOWIE MANDEL Integrity: A name is the blueprint of the thing we call character. You ask, What's in a name? I answ...
MORRIS MANDEL

There isn't anybody out there who doesn't have a mental health issue, whether it's depre...
HOWIE MANDEL

I'm from Canada, so Thanksgiving to me is just Thursday with more food. And I'm thankful for...
HOWIE MANDEL Workers do not strike every day, they cannot do that the way they function in the capitalist economy...
ERNEST MANDEL We do not believe that the Marxist program, which embodies the continuity of the experience of the a...
ERNEST MANDEL The conclusion you can draw from these characteristics is that you have an uneven development of cla...
ERNEST MANDEL You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the u...
ERNEST MANDEL You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy tha...
ERNEST MANDEL The only conclusion you can draw from the real historical movement is that by and large, in day-to-d...
ERNEST MANDEL There are no conditions in which we subordinate the interests of the class as a whole to the interes...
ERNEST MANDEL

My childlike qualities sometimes lead me to jump into projects without thinking of the consequences.
HOWIE MANDEL

I once called construction companies to bid on an addition to the school library so that there would...
HOWIE MANDEL

I was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) and obsessive-compulsive di...
HOWIE MANDEL When I went through Marine boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina, we actually did have bayonets ...
JOSH MANDEL

People who annoy people are the luckiest people in the world.
HOWIE MANDEL I'm the treasurer of the state of Ohio, where, when the United States credit rating was downgrad...
JOSH MANDEL They are absolutely hearing it. I'm confident they want to do something, the question is politically...
BRETT MANDEL The people on Council are talking, and that's a good thing and there are people behind the scenes ta...
BRETT MANDEL We have lots and lots of fun things in store. If we can eliminate the business privilege tax it will...
BRETT MANDEL Unless you are a news business that is going to make money real soon, you're going to be in trouble.
BRETT MANDEL

After I impulsively revealed that I have OCD on a talk show, I was devastated. I often do things wit...
HOWIE MANDEL There is a process of social and of political differentiation going on in the real working class all...
ERNEST MANDEL

Diana Ross saw me on Merv Griffin and hired me to be her opening act.
HOWIE MANDEL Factions are a sign of illness in a party.
ERNEST MANDEL Otherwise we get off the track and we do not fulfil the historical role which we want to fulfil: to ...
ERNEST MANDEL It's not just about having a great idea. You have to be able to communicate that in a concise, effec...
STAN MANDEL

If I'm a game show host, will someone buy a ticket to see me do standup? To do a dramatic role i...
HOWIE MANDEL Furthermore, there is absolutely no contradiction between the separate organizations of revolutionar...
ERNEST MANDEL

I love voice-acting - I can go to work without wearing pants. Although I did wear pants during Greml...
HOWIE MANDEL Always put off until tomorrow what you shouldn't do at all.
MORRIS MANDEL

I was kind of a misfit, actually. When you're young, you want to be like everybody else, and I w...
HOWIE MANDEL

The doctor heard my heartbeat and found out I had an irregular heartbeat. I was not symptomatic or a...
HOWIE MANDEL

I have to be the only person in America who had a doctor say to him, 'Please don't put any m...
HOWIE MANDEL

Part of my humor is the fact that I love coming out of left field. I don't want people to expect...
HOWIE MANDEL One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own.
JOSH MANDEL

If you come to any of my live shows, you'll see, it's very frenetic. I have the attention sp...
HOWIE MANDEL The North End will be the largest private investment in the Park East corridor and will serve as a c...
BARRY MANDEL You need to continue to show that downtown is the heart of the region.
BARRY MANDEL Marxism is always open, always critical, always self-critical.
ERNEST MANDEL

We were a very small circle of writers. Everybody brought to the table their own life experience.
HOWIE MANDEL

The success of any stand-up act comes out of life experience.
HOWIE MANDEL

One of the great pleasures of having children is spending one-on-one time with them. Sadly, I could ...
HOWIE MANDEL

Stand-up comedy is a sickness. Who wouldn't want a room full of people laughing and screaming at...
HOWIE MANDEL

I am beloved by millions.
HOWIE MANDEL If the workers do not fight for higher wages, if they do not fight for a shorter workday, if they do...
ERNEST MANDEL The darkest hour has only 60 minutes.
MORRIS MANDEL We do not believe that Marxism is a full, final doctrine, dogma, or Weltanschauung.
ERNEST MANDEL Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism...
ERNEST MANDEL And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omnisci...
ERNEST MANDEL On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized...
ERNEST MANDEL

There were 84 original episodes. It was rated No. 1 and No. 2 on the Fox Children's Network. We ...
HOWIE MANDEL

I have thoughts - obtrusive thoughts and rituals that have to - it's like a broken re - a skippi...
HOWIE MANDEL

I've been chased. I've been pushed. I've been screamed at. I've been verbally abused...
HOWIE MANDEL

I'm always in a hotel room, and I spend a good portion of my day setting it up so it's comfo...
HOWIE MANDEL

It's really not that hard. If I do a Tonight Show, it's six or seven minutes. If I do a conc...
HOWIE MANDEL You cannot have a spontaneous socialist revolution.
ERNEST MANDEL Revolution is not a goal in itself.
ERNEST MANDEL worthy of their human nature.
ERNEST MANDEL After all, the history of the 20th century is the history of social revolutions.
ERNEST MANDEL I do not believe in self-proclaimed parties.
ERNEST MANDEL Only under conditions of revolutionary crises do you have the highest level of self-organization; th...
ERNEST MANDEL Post-Enron, companies will not spend money in hopes they will recoup the money. They need to be cert...
JAY MANDEL

I've been chased, ... I've been pushed. I've been screamed at. I've been verbally abused. I've been ...
HOWIE MANDEL

We get up early Sunday morning, ... and we have cereal and orange juice and we make crank calls.
HOWIE MANDEL

If my mom came here today, she'd probably join this red-hat brigade, ... My mother got my sense of h...
HOWIE MANDEL

Terry was so angry; she kept saying we have to meet with these people at parent-teacher conferences,...
HOWIE MANDEL

I was never brave before. I always tried to make it work, ... Now I have nothing to lose except some...
HOWIE MANDEL

[Then amid the crowd's boos they want Howie, not the] Oh Happy Day ... I think my epitaph is goin...
HOWIE MANDEL

She was so helpful and so sweet and so giving, ... I call it the food-poisoning effect. Everybody kn...
HOWIE MANDEL

I'm fascinated by mankind, ... I grew up watching 'Candid Camera' and thought it was funnier than an...
HOWIE MANDEL

My whole life is a practical joke, ... Every evening and every show has really become about entertai...
HOWIE MANDEL

You can't be the dad who takes your kid out after your wife has said, 'No ice cream,' bu...
HOWIE MANDEL It's almost impossible for someone doing another job to keep on top of [new technology channels].
MARIA MANDEL ABC News has the authority to go to news when it's something this important, ... We're very pleased ...
MARK MANDEL Contractually, the halftime is under the domain of the Orange Bowl.
MARK MANDEL It was obvious there was a great deal of interest in this year's race due to the realistic expectati...
MARK MANDEL Wal-Mart has reached an inflection point. With a company of this size, it's tough to calculate where...
MARK MANDEL They are both expensive right now,
MARK MANDEL The thing to watch is if momentum starts to build, this could feed on itself, ... They may get a new...
MARK MANDEL The challenge they face is that they may get larger and larger and stay at a certain rate of growth,
MARK MANDEL Lights shine more brightly at Ford, but they go out overnight.
LEON MANDEL Mistakes in themselves are unavoidable.
ERNEST MANDEL Socialist democracy is not, a luxury and its need is not limited to the most advanced industrial cou...
ERNEST MANDEL Revolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument.
ERNEST MANDEL For us, Marxism is always open because there are always new xperiences, there are always new facts, ...
ERNEST MANDEL There has been hardly a single year since 1917, and in a certain sense since 1905, without a revolut...
ERNEST MANDEL Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a ...
ERNEST MANDEL Only under conditions of revolutionary crises do you have the highest level of self-organization; th...
ERNEST MANDEL If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground it will but grow and gather to itself such explosi...
EMILY

Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.
HENRY ST. JOHN BOLINGBROKE His spiritual life has been exaggerated by a chronic attack of mental gallstones.
OLIVER ST. JOHN GOGARTY

The dignity of history.
HENRY ST. JOHN BOLINGBROKE

I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think, that history is philosophy ...
HENRY ST. JOHN BOLINGBROKE His spiritual life has been exaggerated by a chronic attack of mental gallstones.
OLIVER ST. JOHN GOGARTY But in come canine Paradise Your wraith, I know, rebukes the moon, And quarters every plain an...
ST. JOHN WELLES LUCAS

The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROME

They talk like angels but they live like men.
ST. JEROME

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
ST. JEROME

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
ST. JEROME

Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in t...
ST. JEROME

Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
ST. JEROME

Virginity can be lost by a thought.
ST. JEROME

Haste is of the Devil.
ST. JEROME Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse mee...
ST. VINCENT The Lilith Fair thing was Bummer Town - hey, hop aboard the marginalizing train. I guess you had peo...
ST. VINCENT The golden age is before us, not behind us.
ST. SIMON

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
ST. JEROME Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
ST AUGUSTINE

Prayer is a groan.
ST. JEROME

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love becau...
ST. BERNARD

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ...
ST. BERNARD A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy re...
ST. BASIL Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
ST. EVERMOND He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
ST. BASIL

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
ST. BERNARD

It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is...
ST. BERNARD

When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
ST. JEROME A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers l...
ST. BASIL

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
ST. BERNARD Let sleep itself be an exercise in piety, for such as our life and conduct have been, so also of nec...
ST. BASIL

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
ST. BERNARD

Hell is the absence of the people you long for.

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