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It appears that countless women born between the years of 1965 and 1978 are in love with John Cusack. I cannot fathom how he isn't the number-one box office star in America, because every straight girl I know would see her soul to share a milkshake with that motherfucker. Chuck Klosterman
Internet porn makes everything more reasonable -- once you've realized there is a massive subculture of upwardly mobile people who think it's erotic to see an Asian woman giving a hand job to a javelina, nothing else in the world seems crazy. Chuck Klosterman
Think, Dagny, what it is to sit by the window in the eventide and hear the kelpie wailing in the boat-house; to sit waiting and listening for the dead men's ride to Valhal; for their way lies past us here in the north. They are the brave men that fell in fight, the strong women that did not drag out their lives tamely, like thee and me; they sweep through the storm-night on their black horses, with jangling bells! Ha, Dagny! think of riding the last ride on so rare a steed! Henrik Ibsen
Robert Plant quote: "Somone Told me there is a girl out there, with love in her..."
Somone Told me there is a girl out there, with love in her eyes, and flowers in her hair. Robert Plant
We star-crossed lovers of District 12, who suffered so much and enjoyed so little the rewards of our victory, do not seek our fans' favor, grace them with our smiles, or catch their kisses. We are unforgiving. And I love it. Getting to be myself at last. Suzanne Collins
Martin Luther King jr. quote: "We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear."
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. Martin Luther King jr.
Ted Shackelford quote: "It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back..."
It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week. Ted Shackelford
A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh near. The bird flew off but could not tell what species. The eggs nine originally. George Mercer Dawson
Ari Fleischer quote: "If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they..."
If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats. Ari Fleischer
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "She knew that he loved her above all else, more than anything..."
She knew that he loved her above all else, more than anything in the world, but only for his own sake. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Gyorgy Ligeti quote: "I don't read such boring things. Life is too short."
I don't read such boring things. Life is too short. Gyorgy Ligeti
J. D. Salinger quote: "A community of seriously hip observers is a scary and..."
A community of seriously hip observers is a scary and depressing thing. J. D. Salinger
Unless we are willing to escape into sentimentality or fantasy, often the best we can do with catastrophes, even our own, is to find out exactly what happened and restore some of the missing parts. Norman Maclean
I feel if some kid has sat down and felt I'm important enough to write two pages of words to and take up a lot of his valuable time, then he deserves a few words back, or even a phone call as I have done on a few occasions. Jim Dale
The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface. Truman Capote