Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Alan Watts
Recitation: by Male by Female
Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.
Joe Klein
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As for the historical inspirations I drew on in writing The Snow Queen, I suppose I would call them more cross-cultural inspirations, though they frequently involve past societies as well as present day ones.
Joan D. Vinge
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My favorite period is when we lived in the land of the three-minute song. The Motown thing - I thought they were genius in knowing that's as much as a listener can take.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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If you look at 1983, the film of the year was 'Terms of Endearment.' 'Scarface' was lumped in under the gratuitously violent banner. I mean, we knew it was violent, that it depicted a violent time and place. But it wasn't the end-all of the thing.
Steven Bauer
TimeYearYouLookPlaceMean
I really love over-the-knee boots. I think they're super sexy and they're fun. And they're also very strong and empowering.
Miranda Kerr
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Art is feminine.
Juan Gabriel
ArtFeminine
You can't just slander someone, defame them, lie about them. You can't incite people to crime. There's all sorts of reasonable restrictions on free speech that are already codified in the British common-law system.
Jordan Peterson
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The pressure is on the big teams.
Claudio Ranieri
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Nearly one in ten Americans are still out of work. And still, the President and Congress are focused on ramming through their health-care bill, whatever it takes, whatever the cost.
Scott Brown
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Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smiling, that's always been difficult for me. I'm a lot more comfortable now, but there are still moments of awkwardness.
Norah Jones
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I don't think anyone looks into their family tree and expects it to come up smelling of roses.
Martin Freeman
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I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God.
Keith Miller
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