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Nobody wants to be on food stamps, but when my family lost everything, we were grateful for it. I wa... TAMMY DUCKWORTH If you go down to New Orleans in the poorer places, you still see things that are unimaginable. We w...
GARRETT TEMPLE If the means were available, we could trace our ancestry - yours and mine - back to the first blob o...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK The problem is, some of residents are coming back, going into homes, taking debris from inside house...
CHARLES O'BRIEN I do not think I want to go back. We had to swim under dirty water, where bodies were floating. It w...
WAYNE TAYLOR I came in here when we were struggling a little bit, not as much as they were when (Wilson and Levin...
LUCIOUS JORDAN
The sea was our main entertainment. When company came, we set them before it on rugs, with thermoses... SYLVIA PLATH
I didn't really have an interest in politics when I first entered the workforce. What I wanted t... KYRSTEN SINEMA On Sunday, everything was fine, we had electricity, water and air conditioning, ... On Monday, we lo...
JACK STEPHENS I looked up at the scoreboard at halftime and we were tied. The next time I looked up, we were up by...
ADDIE MICIR When we got there, our luggage got lost and our hotel was bad. Everything was awful. When we finally...
LAUREN HERRING It was a big comeback win for us. To be on the road, it was good to come back and keep our heads abo...
LORI ALEXANDER I think we completely lost our composure. We were up and it was like we were just trying to find a w...
WALLY SZCZERBIAK Our girls came out and wanted to go back on the winning trail. The other day we were a little flat. ...
JAMES GREER We prefer to stay in our house as we still have our second floor. We would leave the house and go to...
ABDUL LATIF It was fantastic. We were playing really early on, so we didn't really know if people were going to ...
JUSTIN BAREN [Rivertown Repertory Theatre in Kenner came out ahead, too.] We were lucky, ... We had a little bit ...
CHARLIE WARD But if you were associated with a fire department, they were the friendliest people you ever met. So...
BILL SUMMERS We came out on fire. They packed it into a zone and we finally were able to hit our shots. This was ...
RANDY APPLING We were thinking defensively. When the ball would shift possession, we were still thinking defensive...
AMY LITTERAL If there was a miracle, we'd get our bikes back and everything would go on, no questions asked.
JOE SKIDD We live on 18 acres near Stone Mountain, and she's the mother of everything on our land. If the cats...
BILL HUNT We were doing tape backups. But with the hurricanes, we started to think about what would happen if ...
PHIL HARTMAN
If you were queen of bloaters / And I were king of soles, / The sea we'd wag our fins in. / Nor heed... THOMAS HOOD We came out on fire in the first 10 minutes of the game. We hit 15 of our first 19 shots and were up...
BRIAN MORSE If you were told we are in hell and we all died already and we're on our second life. Would you beli...
JODEL AREVALO I still didn't know if we could afford it, but Tom Wilson worked with us on structuring the payments...
ERIC SADEK Kat and I were in our 20s when we won in '88. Our personalities were already established. We were re...
BRIAN BOITANO
During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food... W. C. FIELDS With our increasing numbers, if there was a fire, if there was a problem, our concern was whether we...
CARL BACON
We who were born were not witnesses to our birth: like death, it is something we are forever after t... RACHEL CUSK When they came into our place [Penndel Lanes], we knew we had to win three. And, our boys were up to...
AL MOSS When I was growing up, kids would go outside and play all day and invent things. And my brothers and...
MARY POPE OSBORNE It's not hard at all. We're both able to do it. Let's just not blow it way out of proportion. We wer...
DONOVAN MCNABB Life is so fast. And I still remember when I came up to the big leagues and played as if it were yes...
ASDRUBAL CABRERA I felt like our press was working fine, but I felt like we were not composed offensively. All we had...
BARBARA HELMS We were trying to get on our feet before we lost it.
DON WALCHUK You look at this team and the Clippers and the roles were reversed a couple of years ago. Now they a...
JARRETT JACK We came home at 8:30 p.m., and saw flashing lights down our street. We were saying, 'Wow, what's goi...
JENNIFER LOHNES We didn't want it as bad. They came out hard in the second and we were caught back on our heels.
GABE GAUTHIER When we got the ball back with about five minutes left, I asked the guys up top if we should go for ...
RON ADAMS Our houses are at least 12 feet under water. All you can see on TV are rooftops. And the bridge we c...
GEORGE CLARKE The tutor gave us our work, and if we had trouble, she'd help us on it, but we were really only ...
QUINN SHEPHARD I felt awful. Everything we had were all soaking wet. Our roof came off. Our cars were flooded.
JEFF ZIMMERMAN My parents stood still. It was like we were on two separate islands. Mom and Dad were on one, and I ...
JENELLE JACK PIERRE So that was where we were in our relationship.Derwent’s scale ran all the way from wouldn’t piss...
JANE CASEY When we are ready to let go of our old controls, we admit that we were powerless over the incest or ...
MAUREEN BRADY
It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by who... THOMAS JEFFERSON Growing up, I would say, when we were racing go-karts back in the day, it was always our uncle. We w...
AMBER COPE We're excited about it. We were on our way to Epworth (a coastal Georgia United Methodist retreat) w...
MARK SHELNUTT There were only two undefeated teams in this tournament and we drew the bracket that we were going t...
JOE KIEFER We go where the location works for our customers and our store operations. We were not lured. We go ...
JOSEPH ROTH Memories of the past year came tumbling down on me. The recent changes and reverses were almost over...
MARY MARGARET JENSEN We were coming off Christmas break and I knew we'd be rusty. Our defense could have been better. Tha...
CHARLOTTE JONES We always remember our first love as if they were our last and wish our last love was just like our ...
NICHOLAS GRAVEHEART When we went back to our place, it was a mess. Everything from the smell of dead animals to dead peo...
CONNIE HENDERSON
Ever since we were little, we were so on fire for our dreams. We never let anyone blow our flames ou... KELLY ROWLAND In southern and central Africa, tragedy roared at us, and we roared back. We shared dramas publicly,...
ALEXANDRA FULLER We really lost the game in the first half. We were perhaps still celebrating from our win the other ...
TEVESTER ANDERSON We were lying on our backs in the water and chatting away and dreaming of what this play might be li...
ANTHONY MINGHELLA But we were able to eventually get through that and pay back what we lost, and we got our money for ...
BILL WHEELER
When I was growing up, I despised Irishness. I felt our music, our television and our books were jus... MARIAN KEYES I was hoping they would. We were counting on points from our middle weights. We came out great, and ...
EVAN ROBINSON We kept our focus. I think after that final buzzer when we all fell to our knees on the floor, I thi...
ELISE BRONZO We certainly didn't walk round campus with our heads held high. We were embarrassed. When we came ba...
GRANT BILLMEIER
If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find ou... THOMAS à KEMPIS We lost. The numbers say you're out and the season is over -- that's it. I think it was quite eviden...
ERIC CHAVEZ Nashville was the cavalry. When all of us on our bus were injured and suffered tremendously with smo...
HANK THOMAS I think so. A lot of things have happened since the past. I came back in 2003 with Elliott and we ha...
DALE JARRETT
Our friendship was like our writing in some ways. It was the only thing that was interesting about o... ANN PATCHETT The first two games were the best we've passed all year. Everything was right to the setter. In the ...
DIANE TULLER In the middle of this journey, we lose a bit of ourselves. We do not know where we are or where we�...
JOANNE CRISNER One day, when we were coming back from school, we saw this big cloud of smoke coming up, and all the...
VALERIE JUNE I went overseas hoping to prove that all our POWs were home. I came back convinced that they were st...
BO GRITZ We'd go to Raiders games and root for opposing players if they were on our GOPPPL teams.
ANDY MOUSALIMAS We lost our aggressiveness. We came out and thought they were going to roll over and die.
DELONTE WEST
No one could tell you: you just had to go through it on your own. If you were lucky, you came out on... SARAH DESSEN
We are silver houses of noble and ancient blood, allied with rebels, criminals, servants and thieves... VICTORIA AVEYARD
I got back in my car, starting the engine, then drove off. It wasn't until I pulled onto the highway... SARAH DESSEN The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist ...
JOHN ORTBERG Because we were not in our country, we could not use our own languages, and so when we spoke our voi...
NOVIOLET BULAWAYO It was our view of the worst that could befall our people if they were taken captive. So, what was f...
JANE MAYER They were on the air, and they had been struck by the tornado and the storms before we were, and the...
ERNIE SLOTTAG My concern is that we are not doing our job. If we were getting paid for what we do, we would all be...
JASON LAMB Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
BEN OAK If you wondered why we were staring at your shoes when you came in, we were hoping they were damp be...
CAROL JORDAN
...happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, ... ARISTOTLE We called our home and it was ringing, and we called a few of our relatives' homes and it was ringin...
JAMES ROBINSON When you consider that Mifflin lost to Linden (59-58 on Dec. 6), Linden lost to East (38-34 on Jan. ...
DARRIS GATTIS We were playing against national talent up there and that really beat up our starters. We're still t...
MOZELLE WILLIAMS
We haven't lost everything, if we haven't lost our hope. CECELIA AHERN We had some slippage. We were careless with the ball, our shot selection wasn't as great, but when t...
LARRY BROWN Parts of the roofs were peeled back like sardine cans. Fortunately, those sections were not over occ...
KEN DUNN
If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try ... THOMAS JEFFERSON
The spiritual quest is not some added benefit to our life, something you embark on if you have the t... JOHN BRADSHAW I think offense will be our strength. We lost a lot to graduation in the back, so that's where we're...
GREG GVOZDAS
At last we are in it up to our necks, and everything is changed, even your outlook on life. ERNIE PYLE We wanted to come out aggressive. Coach (Raquel) Carmona has been on us to pick up our intensity, an...
MARAH GUZMAN We lost some guys to discipline and ineligibility but the guys we were counting on to come back came...
GREGG PATNER There was no fire. We started out a little down in the beginning. We were lucky to still be winning,...
ED ANDES
I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The... 
It's human nature to be curious about people, and to be more curious about young people than old... 
The more time you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes. 
I love the smell of rain, and I love the sound of the ocean waves. 
I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was d... 
I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy. 
I think the days of putting your feet up when you're pregnant are long gone. Women who are nine ... 
Bad people doing bad things is not interesting. What I find interesting is good people doing bad thi... 
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conqu... 
Cause I'm a musician, I'm not really good at posing and being a model, like, modeling. 
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evi... 
In a recent Valentine's Day posting on her fan website, Britney Spears says that - oh, who cares... 
The days of waiting for an outer authority to sanction your life path are over. Follow what matters ... 
It's when I compare myself to what other people are able to do that I run into trouble. It is a ... 
Over-the-knee socks remind me of the 1920s, silent films, and the stars of the era who wore the roll... 
Now I think that going to the gym is the best drug. I go four times a week and it gives me the buzz ... 
Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. 
The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone. 
Ceremony is-really a protection, too, in times of emotional involvement, particularly at death. If w... 
I am a journalist in the field of etiquette. I try to find out what the most genteel people regularl... 
Body image - what we're supposed to look like - is made so unattainable that all girls are put i... 
My mother would say it is literally ghost writers
who come to me
(Tan is the author of what became T... 
My mum is really fair and has blonde hair, and my dad is not dark, either. 
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give. 
My job as an actress is to make things work and come up with reasons of my own and not just fill in ... 
Perfect isn't normal, nor is it interesting. I have no features without makeup. I am pale. I hav... 
All books are either dreams or swords,You can cut, or you can drug, with words. 
Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying yo... 
We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change ... 
Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or sooth... 
Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his ... 
Besides the alternate universe offered by a book, the quiet space of a museum was my favorite place ... 
God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing el... 
Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were ... 
I want to be someone strong and brave enough to make hard choices. But I want to be fair and loving ... 
Share your voice and your heart. Listen to how it falls in with the cosmic symphony. Let it be imper... 
Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pre... 
Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it ... 
When I first sat down with my oncologist the day before Thanksgiving, and she told me I would need 8... 
I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had w... 
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at al... 
Parenting is the hardest thing I have ever done. I tried to find the balance between the strict, tra... 
Pfizer's actually teamed up with my nonprofit organization, which is called Adaptive Action Spor... 
When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accuse... 
I've always hated the way Hollywood has portrayed accountants. They're always little nerd ba... 
When I go on holiday, I wear wedges. They accentuate your leg, honey, and you have to look good on t... 
We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a lov... 
I just don't do the treadmill; I hate that. I do Pilates and yoga. I've recently joined aeri... 
I'm very domestic; I love cleaning. I love cooking. I like waiting on people. I just like to mak... 