The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Recitation: by Male by Female
A lot of friends I went to school with were criminals.
Joe R. Lansdale
SchoolFriendsCriminalsLotWere
Some people come out going, I don't get it. And I don't quite know what they're trying to get, what they're struggling for. We have had the reaction where people leave the movie sort of uncomfortable and befuddled. Although that wasn't our intention.
Joel Coen
PeopleUncomfortableTryingIntention
I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God.
Tony Campolo
GodCommunityVisionThinkBack
Without significant reform, the Social Security Administration will be legally and financially unable to pay full promised benefits within a generation.
Ron Lewis
GenerationSecurityWillPayWithin
I studied in New York. I fell in love with an Australian-born, half-Filipina girl. So we moved to Australia when she went to her university and I moved with her. We moved to Montreal because she was going to take her year abroad, and I wanted to see if I could keep on writing there. It's really hard to make it as a writer in the Philippines.
Miguel Syjuco
LoveGirlNew YorkWritingYearNew
I found that through my life, living in the city of Toronto, I look above the Pizza Pizza sign, and I look above the other signs and window dressing, and I see evidence of a city that no longer exists in the keystones and the decorations that line the tops of buildings. That presence of the old city has always moved me.
Michael Redhill
LifePizzaCityMeWindowMy Life
Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children.
Joyce Meyer
GodChildrenPeacePreciousGifts
Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever try this writing job.
Dennis Lehane
FocusJobChaosWritingWorldYou
Before 9/11 there were weak procedures, willingness, and mechanisms for communicating among agencies for foreign intelligence and the FBI with its focus on law enforcement. The domestic-vs.-foreign barrier has been solved by the reforms after 9/11 that established the DNI.
Dennis C. Blair
FocusIntelligenceLawWeakFBI
When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there, I was so thrilled - Dubai has been a place that I have wanted to visit for quite some time. There was something mysterious about Dubai that I wanted to see for myself so I could draw my own conclusions.
Brad Goreski
TimeMyselfNew YorkMeCelebrate
My girlfriend has been the ice.
Apolo Ohno
IceGirlfriendBeen
I believe that the mayor of the most diverse city anywhere in the world has to be a uniter, has to be someone that's comfortable in every community, has to be someone that represents all of us.
Antonio Villaraigosa
CommunityCityWorldBelieveSomeone
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