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Katherine Dunn quote: "Every doorway, every intersection has a story."

Every doorway, every intersection has a story.

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Chris Hemsworth is like Christopher Reeve in that he can do two things: he can wear a big red cape without a shred of self-consciousness. But he's also funny as hell, and he's so sweet. So with all the fish-out-of-water stuff, he's so funny. So he does almost two jobs in a way. Tom Hiddleston
Albert Camus quote: "as long as you are alive your case is doubtful"
as long as you are alive your case is doubtful Albert Camus
Only one thing to it: a strong stomach. The guts to gladhand a man you're going to stab in the back; pledge allegiance to principles you stomp on every day; righteously denounce some despot in the press and sell him arms under the table. The talent to whip up the voters' worst passions while you seem to call on their highest instincts, and the sense to stay wrapped in the flag. That's politics: I'll take the simple life. Pierre Beaumarchais
You can't divorce religious belief and public service I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other. Jimmy Carter
But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security. Arlen Specter
Lenina suddenly remembered an occasion when, as a little girl at school, she had woken up in the middle of the night and become aware, for the first time, of the whispering that had haunted all her sleeps. Aldous Huxley
If I were to continue on with 'The Host,' which is a possibility, there are characters and stories that could continue... If I went ahead with that, it would be two more... Next would be 'The Soul,' and then 'The Seeker.' Stephenie Meyer
After that he would leave for a while, breaking things as he went, slamming doors to kick them open, picking up decanters to hurl at mirrors, detouring by way of chairs to smash them against the floor. Always when he came back he would sleep in their room, shutting the door against her. Rigid with self-pity she would lie in another room, wishing for the will to leave. Each believed the other a murderer of time, a destroyer of life itself. Joan Didion
Robert Collier quote: "You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before..."
You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get. Robert Collier
It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the Episcopalian or Presbyterian Church, or of both united, are a small minority of the Irish people. John Bright
Annie Lennox quote: "I've had my share of dark days of the soul. I try not to focus..."
I've had my share of dark days of the soul. I try not to focus on it too much so it doesn't get to me. Annie Lennox
Theodor Adorno quote: "Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic."
Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic. Theodor Adorno
Richard Serra quote: "I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here."
I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here. Richard Serra
In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. Stephane Mallarme
A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path—he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. You also must show the unlearned man the truth, and you will see that he will follow. But so long as you do not show it him, you should not mock, but rather feel your own incapacity. Epictetus