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Related When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your li... BILLY CRYSTAL It was a lot of little things. My daughter will turn 50 in April. The realization that I have a 50-y... NORMA ANDERSON The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a ... JEAN KERR Given that I have to share my computer with my three children, it's not usually a site that I ge... TODD MCFARLANE It is estimated that 20- [to] 21-year-olds alone spend over $60 billion each year. DAVID MORRISON The mind of a 19-year-old is very different from the mind of a 26-year-old. You grow. You get into b... THE WEEKND When you are in the highest vibrational state you will not feel the need to; over eat, over spend mo... RENAE A. SAUTER If you're a 50-year-old guy, and you're sitting around the house with - you know, and just g... PETER BERG The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in ... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN We all had a common ground on the point, ... the idea that you don't always get it right the first t... JEFF HANNA When I meet you, in that moment, I am no longer a part of your future. I start quickly becoming part... SARAH KAY I was probably 21 or 22 years old when I realized the prose that I live by, which is, 'You get w... ZAC BROWN Look around you at the people you spend the most time with and realize that your life can’t rise a... MANDY HALE What happens is in camp you can go five days and get in eight or nine practices, ... During the regu... FLOYD REESE When you live with another person for 50 years, all of your memories are invested in that person, li... FEDERICO FELLINI Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and gettin... ZACHARY TY BRYAN Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look ... JODI PICOULT When you realize the value of all life, you dwell on what is past and concentrate more on the preser... DIAN FOSSEY You spend the beginning part of your life with your mother, so love her; the middle part of your lif... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO One of the good things is that I met a lot of new friends in it. Somehow when you get past 60 you're... JAMES KIRKMAN I suppose the mothers of most twelve-year-old boys live with the uneasy conviction that their sons a... SHIRLEY JACKSON In the past couple of games, it seems like (our infield) is starting to get things going a little be... GARY MCCLURE Never try to hide who you are.Always stand up for what you believe in. When people walk away from yo... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A young man's ambition is to get along in the world and make a place for himself-half your life goes... ROBERT PENN WARREN The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the p... DIAN FOSSEY Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you s... HENRY L. DOHERTY Last year we looked to Dani and Kate a lot. Our scoring is a lot more diverse this year. I think it ... SARAH MILO When you turn your heart and your life over to Christ, when you accept Christ as the savior, it chan... GEORGE W. BUSH When you find somebody you love, all the way through, and she loves you—even with your weaknesses,... NORA ROBERTS We anticipated that there would be critical submissions. You do turn over your brand to the public, ... MELISA TEZANOS when im mad i usually punch a wall but that doesnt work so when your mad you dont need to punch a wa... DALLY SALAD you could hit someone over the head with a hammer and they would say, "gee, thanks, it feels so much... PETER WALSTROM When you makes movies, you usually make good money. But it is also a very tough job. Once you enter ... BRIGITTE NIELSEN You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday dont count. But yesterday is all that does count.... CORMAC MCCARTHY A young man's ambition is to get along in the world and make a place for himself-half your life goes... ROBERT PENN WARREN Don’t ever rule out the option of U-turn in your life, because one day you will need it! The momen... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Or maybe memories are like karaoke - where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawl... DOUGLAS COUPLAND maybe memories are like karaoke-where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawling a... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Maybe memories are like karaoke - where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawling... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs. ALLY CONDIE To suffer fifty weeks of the year for the sake of a two-week vacation, when all you really desire is... ARTHUR MILLER We have got to take better care of the ball. You can't win when you turn the ball over and shoot lik... TOM MOFFETT All of us, whether or not we're celebrities, every one ought to spend part of their life making ... JERRY SPRINGER If you spend all day looking in the past then don't be suprised when life hits you in the back of th... JAMES YAGER When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again, yet after... JODI PICOULT When life brings you mountains, you don’t waste your time asking why; you spend your time climbing... A.J. DARKHOLME ...You work that hard to get up here, and you think, one pitch and it could be all over for your son... BILL HARTLEY The thing is, when you see your old friends, you come face to face with yourself. I run into someone... POLLY BERGEN the regrets of the past... You can live in them or you can learn from them, get over them and move o... DENNIS BARTON Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and gettin... ZACHERY TY BRYAN College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand do... DAVID WOOD You know you love someone when you want to share in their joys and sorrows; when their dreams and fa... STACY MADDOX The previous weeks she had birthday parties to go to. Important, normal five-year-old stuff that I w... BONNIE LANGFORD We gave them way too many outs. This game is hard enough when you give them 21 outs. Dusty threw the... DAVE KLONTZ We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons,... STEVE YZERMAN Later, when you're grown up, you realize you never really get to hang out with your family. You pret... MINDY KALING Things have changed for me over the past couple of weeks, ... There's a big part of my heart that's ... CY YOUNG As you heal, you see yourself more realistically. You accept that you are a person with strengths an... ELLEN BASS As an author, you spend a lot of time by yourself in a room making clicky noises. It gets pretty ins... CHRISTOPHER MOORE To get over there and to be part of the opening ceremonies and realize you are an Olympian for the r... RUSS HOWARD When we arrived at my home north of the city, my five-year-old son Magnus, brimming with the confide... MARK ADAMS Now that we made it to today, how was your yesterday? Do you see how life works. Do you see how you ... TARIDEANA BREAZEALE You don’t know what goes on in anyone’s life but your own. And when you mess with one part of a ... JAY ASHER You really want some natural way for people to get Bitcoins, as part of their paycheck or some other... GAVIN ANDRESEN You are constantly told in depression that your judgment is compromised, but a part of depression is... ANDREW SOLOMON And when you mess with one part of a person's life, you're not messing with just that part. When you... JAY ASHER In the field of business, you are a hunter. For sure you will not be successful all the time when yo... OSCAR BIMPONG Usually for a movie, if you want a 13-year-old, you get a 16-year-old who looks 13, because 13-year-... ROBBIE COLTRANE Turn your life into the life you want by discovering the purpose you were born to live and then chan... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA There is very strong evidence, particularly when you get to over 50, that the degree to which you ma... IAN ROBERTSON I believe everything negative that happens in your life is for a positive reason. If your heart brea... BIPASHA BASU If you can get a 25-year-old to your brand, get them a product that performs reliably and good deale... CHRIS DENOVE When you get to a certain age you find that other people’s opinions don’t really matter anymore,... NOEL GALLAGHER When you play for one run, that's usually all you get. I have nothing against the bunt in its pl... EARL WEAVER Just that dwelling and planning is bullshit, you dwell on the past, you can’t move forward. Spend ... J.A. REDMERSKI When you get old, you get tense, and part of my clowning is to relax myself. HELEN BOLLING When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems... EILEEN CADDY The reason why people wear pajamas to the airport in the first place is so that they'll be comfo... CASEY NEISTAT Do you know what a showmance is? It is like being at a summer camp when you're a teenager. You s... MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY I think you need to turn the roster over. I think turning a percentage of your roster over every yea... WALT JOCKETTY Writing is a puzzle you'll spend your lifetime unlocking. You will never know it all; you will n... HOLLY LISLE The key is to realize that you have a choice on how to spend your money. EDDIE DE JONG The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH There used to be this idea, especially in the 1950s and 1960s, that you could spend a good part of y... DONALD GIBSON Learn to feel good and you will realize that your life becomes better… LATIKA TEOTIA My grandma did opera singing for the better part of her life; she used to sing all over the place. M... MAC DEMARCO I asked you here tonight because when you realise you want to spend the rest of your life with someb... GRAEME SIMSION Life…we understand it differently at different stages. It’s what is interesting about getting ol... JEANETTE WINTERSON Body concentrates order. It continuously self-repairs. Every five days you get a new stomach lining.... LYNN MARGULIS Now that I'm a grandfather myself, I realize that the best thing about having grandkids is that ... WILLARD SCOTT We need to be aware of what we are capable of first and realize that if you place your dreams really... VICENTE FOX If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can'... BERNARD BARUCH When the moment comes to stop running from your past, to turn around and face the thing you thought ... RICK YANCEY If you spend any time with a man, you'll realize that we're all still little boys. PAUL WALKER I love that you get cold when it's 71 degrees out. I love that it takes you an hour and a half to or... NORA EPHRON It's a measly manner of existence. To get on that subway on the hot mornings in summer. To devote yo... ARTHUR MILLER Usually it's when your guard is down that you find yourself saying the most dick sentences of your l... JESSE ANDREWS Life is a lot easier when you make peace with yourself. When you forgive yourself. When you stop tor... AKIROQ BROST I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about f... CORMAC MCCARTHY
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KATE WILLIAMS I've written extensively on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth and seen up close how those women... KATE WILLIAMS The 19th century became the age of the museum. Objects were scrambled for, specimens seized, and fri... KATE WILLIAMS Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history... KATE WILLIAMS I really enjoy watching TV; it offers an amazing window, and its an incredible way of presenting his... KATE WILLIAMS Precise historical reasons are difficult to pinpoint, but red hair, it seems, bestows a sense of oth... KATE WILLIAMS The modern museum has multiple purposes - to curate and preserve, to research, and to reach out to t... KATE WILLIAMS Usually, historical revelations come from days of legwork, ploughing through piles of letters and pa... KATE WILLIAMS I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems tha... 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KATE CHRISTENSEN It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true - to have the kind of romantic bo... KATE CHRISTENSEN Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas. KATE CHRISTENSEN On Halloween, kids get to assume, for one night the outward forms of their innermost dread, and they... KATE CHRISTENSEN There's a certain time of day after sunset when people naturally seem to feel the urge to gather... KATE CHRISTENSEN I remember the moment I first became aware of aging. I was 30. I looked down at my knees, and the sk... KATE CHRISTENSEN It's interesting to try to imagine how early humans discovered what was edible and what wasn'... KATE CHRISTENSEN My blog is a celebration of the unexpected, settled, happy life I find myself living in Portland, Ma... KATE CHRISTENSEN I've never been an outward rebel, but inside, I just rebel deeply. KATE CHRISTENSEN In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and sti... KATE CHOPIN The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penet... KATE CHOPIN Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of... KATE CHOPIN When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills. KATE CHOPIN But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exce... KATE CHOPIN To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been ac... KATE CHOPIN I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the... KATE CHOPIN A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect ... KATE CHOPIN It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating ... KATE CHOPIN She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the s... KATE CHOPIN There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water. KATE CHOPIN It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire s... KATE CHOPIN No one in the whole movie ever asks anyone, Did you write this letter' Part of the reason is tha... KATE CAPSHAW The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers. KATE CAPSHAW The best preparation for acting is life - observing life and people and observing yourself. All that... KATE CAPSHAW