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Charles Dickens quote: "a sea to intensely blue to be looked at, and a sky of purple,..."

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Go back?" he thought. "No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!" So up he got, and trotted along with his little sword held in front of him and one hand feeling the wall, and his heart all of a patter and a pitter. J. R. R. Tolkien
Donald L. Carcieri quote: "My message tonight is a simple one - the journey is getting..."
My message tonight is a simple one - the journey is getting exciting and this great state is on the move. Donald L. Carcieri
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human. Elizabeth Edwards
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief."
She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief. Zora Neale Hurston
Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control. Robert Smithson
What work do I have to do then?" said Will, but went on at once, "No, on second thought, don't tell me. I shall decide what I do. If you say my work is fighting, or healing, or exploring, or whatever you might say, I'll always be thinking about it. And if I do end up doing that, I'll be resentful because it'll feel as if I didn't have a choice, and if I don't do it, I'll feel guilty because I should. Whatever I do, I will choose it, no one else. Philip Pullman
Roberto Cavalli quote: "Florence and art is something that is part of my life and is..."
Florence and art is something that is part of my life and is part of myself. Roberto Cavalli
Anne Rice quote: "I find at moments I'm as fragile as glass."
I find at moments I'm as fragile as glass. Anne Rice
The real problem is clean up the bureaucracy that people have to deal with to become a citizen the right way. And we must truly secure the border. We can't leave it porous. Herman Cain
Margaret Weis quote: "I have sinned enough against the world. Teaching magic to a..."
I have sinned enough against the world. Teaching magic to a kender would ensure my damnation. Margaret Weis
A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics. The nature of consciousness, the workings of the brain, the origin of aggression, the origin of language, the origin of life on earth, SETI and life on other worlds...this is all great stuff. Wonderful stuff. You can argue it interminably. But it can't be contradicted, because nobody knows the answer to any of these topics. Michael Crichton
People saw me as being heroic, but I was no more heroic than I was with other injuries I had, like the lacerated kidney I suffered during the 1990 World Series. It's just that people haven't known anyone with a lacerated kidney, but everyone can relate to someone with cancer. Eric Davis
It doesn't really seem any different anywhere. I'd say it seems like we're biggest in Australia. It's just that we've always been this underground band and for some reason in the last month has been starting to go overground. Jon Crosby
Erno Rubik quote: "Yes, but with the Cube there are many flashes, there are many..."
Yes, but with the Cube there are many flashes, there are many aha's. Erno Rubik
You need not think that because we chanced to be born of the same parents, I shall suffer you to fasten me down by even the feeblest claim: I can tell you this - if the whole human race, ourselves excepted, were swept away, and we two stood alone on the earth, I would leave you in the old world, and betake myself to new. Charlotte Bronte