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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Sometimes it’s not the light in a person that you fall in love with, but the dark. Sometimes it’... LAURELL K. HAMILTON [T[his isn’t just “another day, another dollar.” It’s more like “another day, another mira... VICTORIA MORAN Flows of shit» , muttered Bat, «I’d go insane, listening to that all day. It’s just a river of... WARREN ELLIS Charlie, don’t you get it? I can’t feel that. It’s sweet and everything, but it’s like you�... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst �... KARL LAGERFELD It’s pretty hard to get to another star system. Alpha Centauri is four light years away, so if you... ELON MUSK He was a true legend, Do you know Danny? It was almost like Cher. He didn't need another name. JACK O'CONNELL Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human b... RICHARD YATES You know, in Fairyland-Above they said that the underworld was full of devils and dragons. But it is... CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE That’s when I realized that I really loved you.” She sat down on the floor with me. She sp... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's a lot of fun, but my body's definitely telling me that it's glad that it's over. It's sore. It'... DREW LACHEY Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under ... RANDY PAUSCH It was like a war inside me; I couldn’t even recognize all the sides. There was one that said, ‘... NANCY GARDEN Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and ... LAUREN BEUKES It’s awful, telling it like this, isn’t it? As though we didn’t know the ending. As though it ... ELIZABETH WEIN Because there are so many seniors (eight), they don't appear to be happy just playing next week. The... KAREN FRIEL Good. He should. He should go get another one and another one and another one and another one and an... KEYSHAWN JOHNSON If you get down, all you need to do is act like you're feeling good, and next thing you know, you ar... JEANNETTE WALLS A book is a door, you know. Always and forever. A book is a door into another place and another hear... CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you... JENNY HAN Can’t wait to make another mistake, it’s the fastest thing to get credit for. YAMIN RASHEED When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI Life isn’t fair." I said. "It’s taken me a while to get that. It’s always going to disappoint ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN They walked four guys and hit another in the seventh inning. When you're on our side in a situation ... ED YATES Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you... JENNY HAN Use a condom. The world doesn't need another you. CARROLL BRYANT Blind people are the best audience; they will be treated according to the formula; it’s easy to ex... DEJAN STOJANOVIC Some of us have deeper feelings for one over another. It can’t be helped. It’s chemistry. It’s... KATE MCGAHAN I am inclined to trust you. You shouldn’t be like that with another man, not ever; but I can’t h... RICHARD RONALD ALLAN We are 7-2 -- that's a good year and we don't need to lose sight of that. Next week is going to be a... JEFF HOLLIS It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need. AMY POEHLER We get another great opportunity to win that ballgame with my at-bat, and it's just unforgivable to ... GREGG ZAUN Being in love, you know... it's not like having a canary, in a cage. When you lose one sweetheart, y... SARAH WATERS That’s a funny thing: you think, when awful things happen, everything else just stops, like you wo... LAUREN OLIVER Honestly, I wouldn't mind having another crack at him. I'm sure I'll get another opportunity, hopefu... JUSTIN VERLANDER I need another drink!” I said as a second attempt to change the subject. “Shots!” Americ... JAMIE MCGUIRE You're badly wounded. You're bleeding but not cut. You feel like dying but you're not. BRADLEY B. DALINA But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and ... MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM Be kind to one another. You may need each other when you are older. PATRICIA POLACCO Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you. LAURELL K. HAMILTON I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from ano... SHERRILYN KENYON You say wicked like it’s a good thing. DANIELLE PAIGE When I was younger ,I used to want to be, like, a back-up dancer, and my mom was like, 'Well, yo... SUFE BRADSHAW Gone! And you and I quite crestfallen. It’s always like that, you can’t keep him; it’s not as ... C.S. LEWIS We tend to treat violence and the abuse of power as though they fit into airtight categories: harass... REBECCA SOLNIT I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It’s moments like this, when you need someone the most, that... RACHEL COHN I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It’s moments like this, when you need someone the most, that... DAVID LEVITHAN I guess we?ll get another crack at this, JACK WOLF ...it’s just another one of those things I don’t understand: everyone impresses upon you how uni... E.A. BUCCHIANERI It’s okay. It may not seem like it right now, but you are going to be fine. I know it’s scary, b... CONNOR FRANTA It was simply wonderful. I wish they'd come down and hit another one like that. GARY FERGUSON I’m…getting there. I’m beginning to think that maybe it’s okay to be a blank canvas. Maybe i... STEPHANIE PERKINS One word after another. That’s the only way that novels get written and, short of elves comin... NEIL GAIMAN Courage is like—it’s a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It’s like yo... BRENé BROWN We all need one another and we need to help each other. ARTHUR STEIN Maybe it’s like this, Max--you know how, when you are working on a long and ordered piece, all sor... JOHN STEINBECK Life is like a road, there are many twists and turns, but one way or another will take you to your d... ABDULLAH AHMAD How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your ... SYLVIA PLATH You drive me insane June. You're the scariest, most clever, bravest person I know, and sometimes I c... MARIE LU One thing I always used to say: Being a part of the gang was like being a broke millionaire. In that... DREXEL DEAL Sometimes I feel like I’m a stranger here. In my own hometown. It’s always been that way. Then I... C.D. REISS I think we should take another couple of weeks and get other bids. We need a basis of comparison. HARRY WILLIAMS To produce and direct a movie today, a man really ought to have two heads. It is like trying to be a... GEORGE STEVENS It’s funny how when it’s somebody else telling the story it’s easy to see that He can’t take... MELISSA DECARLO Some say the glass is half full and blush, Some say it’s half empty and sink, I feel you... JASLEEN KAUR GUMBER It’s not if you
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ALEXANDRA PAUL I don't think I miss anything by not watching television. ALEXANDRA PAUL I'm very much a lead by example person. ALEXANDRA PAUL If the whole world went vegan, there would be less war. How you eat determines your mood and your ou... ALEXANDRA PAUL I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respect... ALEXANDRA PAUL I'm very out of style... or I should say I have my own style. ALEXANDRA PAUL The human overpopulation issue is the topic I see as the most vital to solve if our children and gra... ALEXANDRA PAUL People are fascinated with eternal life and physical power - the idea of having no vulnerability. We... ALEXANDRA CASSAVETES Woodstock didn't define a generation because everyone showed up or those who did were a perfectl... ALEXANDRA PETRI I woke up on May 15, 1991, the day of my Barnard graduation, and I said to myself, 'By the end o... ALEXANDRA GUARNASCHELLI Adults tell students that it gets better, that the world changes after school, that being 'diffe... ALEXANDRA ROBBINS For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the ... ALEXANDRA PAUL Charlize Theron is perfect. She holds herself with so much poise and grace. I don't know if she ... ALEXANDRA DADDARIO I wasn't all that familiar with the 'Texas Chainsaw' franchise, and I knew who Leatherfa... ALEXANDRA DADDARIO I watched 'Alien,' and I watched 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,' the Swedish vers... ALEXANDRA DADDARIO I had done a lot of running in 'Texas Chainsaw' and sword-fighting in 'Percy Jackson,... ALEXANDRA DADDARIO In the West, it was believed that attitude and ambition saved you. In Africa, we had learned that no... ALEXANDRA FULLER Being a person of faith is just another of a wide range of fun activities available to those who com... ALEXANDRA PETRI George Washington didn't have to make us laugh; he just had to establish precedents and avoid ch... ALEXANDRA PETRI Observe the rhythm of passers-by on the street, at work, everywhere. Summon loving acceptance and le... ALEXANDRA KATEHAKIS My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching m... ALEXANDRA GUARNASCHELLI Stand up for the underdog, the 'loser.' Sometimes having the strength to show loving support for una... ALEXANDRA KATEHAKIS I think it's important to convey to the women some of the variety of choices available to them as th... ALEXANDRA TURALLO These kinds of people have absolutely so much to show. ALEXANDRA TURALLO You can do it all in one place. You don't have to spend on the gas. And you can buy. If you go to a ... ALEXANDRA TURALLO It's a nice girls' day out. It's a nice mix of vendors, a nice place to ask questions if it's a serv... ALEXANDRA TURALLO What we do today, right now, Will have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows. ALEXANDRA STODDARD THERE are a lot of nice people out there who think good thoughts -- why not share them? ALEXANDRA STODDARD The world is extremely interesting to a joyful soul. ALEXANDRA STODDARD What we do today, right now, Will have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows. ALEXANDRA STODDARD When we sip tea, we are on our way to serenity. ALEXANDRA STODDARD All forms of self expression are linked. ALEXANDRA STODDARD It was very hard, but we could not convict her of manslaughter in the other five cases based on the ... ALEXANDRA SANDERS All the evidence they put before us, it just added up. On the other five, it wasn't 100 percent. We ... ALEXANDRA SANDERS We took each one and just tore them apart. We were like six college students researching a paper. ALEXANDRA SANDERS My heart goes out to the other five families. But we just didn't have enough evidence in those cases... ALEXANDRA SANDERS If someone doesn't spell 'you' out in an e-mail, ... I assume the writer is in middle school. E-mail... ALEXANDRA ROBBINS Just as people used to fret about the rules on when to call someone back, ... now they agonize for h... ALEXANDRA ROBBINS Just as people used to fret about the rules on when to call someone back, ... now they agonize for h... ALEXANDRA ROBBINS If someone doesn't spell 'you' out in an e-mail, ALEXANDRA ROBBINS ...make sure you are still living in the present, rather than for an uncertain future. ALEXANDRA ROBBINS At middle age, a guy might feel his life is stagnant, with too much predictability, stability and ce... ALEXANDRA ROBBINS I really don't know why Scarlett has such appeal. When I began writing the sequel, I had a lot of tr... ALEXANDRA RIPLEY Should-haves solve nothing. It's the next thing to happen that needs thinking about. ALEXANDRA RIPLEY