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I must rebel against the idea that millions of Indians, who were Hindus, the other day, changed their nationality on adopting Islam as their religion. — Mahatma Gandhi

When his first-born was put into his arms, he could see that the boy had inherited his own eyes, as they once were - large, brilliant, and black. — Charlotte Bronte

The things that I've been longing for were nothing but dreams. — Mika Yamamori

Here they were, the people we were becoming, about to knock on our front door, hoping they could undo the mistakes we were making at that very moment. — Christopher Barzak

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

I was asked if I'd had a chance to spend any time gambling since we'd arrived. I wanted to respond that life was a gamble, and we were all losers. — Penny Reid

The fans were so psyched that someone was doing a movie about a Boston fan that they were giving their all. — Jimmy Fallon

Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk. — Richard E. Besser

There were some teachers, you learnt, that you should never cross and Mr Nash was one of them. — Adele Rose

Never forget - someone else didn't get the job that day because you were the best candidate with the most unique combination of skills and talent. — Carla Harris

Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ... — Jean-Christophe Valtat

Yet the truth of the matter was, sometimes the ones we loved most were the monsters that tucked us in at night. — Brittainy C. Cherry

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex. — Katharine Hepburn

It doesn't matter what you did, or what you were. It doesn't even matter what you are. It's what you try to be that counts. — Gregory David Roberts

But that was always the case. People hardly ever saw their children as they really were. — Rohinton Mistry

We still thought that we were the only two people in the world who were interested in the right kind of things in the right kind of way. C.S. Lewis — Philip Zaleski

Iko snorted - a derisive sound that Cinder hadn't even thought escorts were capable of making. Staring — Marissa Meyer

We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us. — Charles Darwin

I'm convinced that none of the important achievements in human history were accomplished before ten-thirty or eleven in the morning!"17 — Bob Ward

Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude. — Bill Mauldin

When I was born, my parents were huge into skiing. I grew up on Mont Blanc, skiing on that hill. I was really a ski baby. Loved it; I still love it. — Patrick Chan

Nothing was like knowing you were the appetizer for a feast of orgy, that you were what whetted the guests and enticed them to devour. — Fierce Dolan

There's no beauty that you could perceive or create if it were not already within you ... — Peter Shepherd

We were in love with 'Mean Streets' and 'Taxi Driver.' We had no idea why nothing remotely like that was done in Denmark. — Mads Mikkelsen

The time of life is short;
To spend that shortness basely were too long. — William Shakespeare

It wasn't so much that I thought there was nowhere to go, in this huge city; but with so many places to go, where were you supposed to begin? — Kelly Braffet

We were nostalgic for a time that wasn't yet over. — Nina LaCour

I've always done things that were good for me, whether they were viewed as being as prestigious or whatever. — Victoria Chang

They weren't great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well. — Frankie Avalon

No one realized that the pumps that delivered fuel to the emergency generators were electric. — Angel Feliciano

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him. — Warren Zevon

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is. — Donald J. Trump

Keep moving. Have a goal, One day you will arrive at a place that is better than the place where you were, even if it is only in your head. — Linda Bloodworth Thomason

To choose what is difficult all one's days, as if it were easy, that is faith — W. H. Auden

They were people who believed that mediocrity was safe. — Ayn Rand

Most people were startled to find out there were books that preceded Game Of Thrones. I'm a case of working forty years to be an overnight success. — George R R Martin

Good Morning, Sunshine! Josh F**king Bennett. By now, I'm pretty sure that if I were to find his birth certificate that is exactly what it would say. — Katja Millay

In general she had found that the main drawback in being a man was that conversations were less interesting. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Ah, well, my mother told me that if wishes were fishes, we would all be swimming in riches. Ok, tell me about these two facilities. — Craig Alanson

We were just holes, after all, holes filled up with light, and deep in our secret hearts we worried that we were an accident, — Catherynne M Valente

Red ants that had a sour farty smell when they were squashed. — Arundhati Roy

He had learned long ago that, in general, the easier it was for anxious patients to reach him, the less likely they were to call. (107) — Irvin D. Yalom

The Son of God fasted because He knew there were supernatural things that could only be released that way. — Jentezen Franklin

I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World Cup winning runs. — Mikaela Shiffrin

I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge. — David Blaine

No matter how hard the times at home may have been, in the ashes of every past there were a few cinders of memory that glowed with warmth - ... — Amitav Ghosh

I saw people who were hostile; they had felt so much hurt that hostility was their only defense against being crushed again. — Melody Beattie

The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more valuable than accuracy. — Erica Bauermeister

She liked things that had been written by people who had lived short, ugly, and tragic lives. Or, who at least, were English. — Joe Hill

That the rooms were pitifully furnished, with dirty sheets in — James Patterson

But they both knew that words were weapons too, and when fashioned into a story their power was almost limitless. — Louise Penny

Most of the films that I've ever really responded to are ones that I feel were really involved in their times. — Edward Norton

'Grey's Anatomy,' that was a great show to be part of, but they work really long hours. They were all just really tired. Just worn out. — Jesse Plemons

The curse of having young people about the house was that they were always so redolent of possibility. — Anna Quindlen

My husband, Nick Chiles and I wrote a number of relationship books together, and what we found was that women were thirsty to hear directly from men. — Denene Millner

I've made peace with the fact that the things that I thought were weaknesses or flaws were just me. I like them. — Sandra Bullock

A study conducted in a managed-care medical group in California found that 70% of hysterectomies were inappropriate (Broder et al, 2000). — Thomas Bodenheimer

It takes time, but you come to terms with the fact that you were blessed, having once had it at all. — Kristen Ashley

Adventures, once they were over, were things that had to stay inside one
that no one else could quite understand. — Eva Ibbotson

There's a lot of times that both myself and my brother wish, obviously, that we were just completely normal. — Prince Harry

He watched his feet, the only things that were keeping him from finding out if there really was a Kingdom of Heaven or not. — Richard Bachman

Folks were doin' a lot of runnin' that night — Harper Lee

The bullet that has hit us Muslims today left the gun centuries ago when we let the clergy decide that knowledge and education were not important. — Nadeem Aslam

As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them. — Bertrand Russell

(Rigg) had often complained that all these languages were useless, and Father had only said, A man who speaks but one language understands none. — Orson Scott Card

There were many, many times thereafter that Don regretted having enlisted - but so has every man who ever volunteered for military service. — Robert A. Heinlein

paranoid, you said so in your notes. He knew the KGB and MVD were watching him in Minsk, and he's going to be afraid that the FBI and the — Stephen King

My biggest lesson ... was to try and create narrators that were believable ... so the listener becomes really invested in the story or the song. — Kristian Bush

Dawn, Cillian. That is how long I'll wait for your apology. For you to remember you were nothing but a puppet king who forgot he was on strings. — J.J. McAvoy

That's not the one you were thinking of?"
"No." There was accusation in her voice. "Mine was different, — Lorrie Moore

They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. — Terry Pratchett

all knew that other people were at work elsewhere, spreading the message far more effectively, — Gilly Macmillan

I played in the playoffs with teams that were known for flopping and you do not get respect. — Chris Webber

I wish to God that Apple and Google were partners in the future. — Steve Wozniak

That sweet Texan drawl with that smooth, smoky tone, sounded so good it was as if my ears were being fucked. — Kirsty Dallas

I lied on my Weight Watchers list. I put down that I had 3 eggs ... but they were Cadbury chocolate eggs. — Caroline Rhea

Was that suit made to order? Where were you at the time? — Henny Youngman

If she were in a race for her life, that roar was the starter pistol. If God were the referee, He had just shouted Go. — Jim Butcher

If I were you I would face my clothes, to make sure that no one runs off with them! — Abu Hanifa

This world that we live in would be perfect if there were less prejudice and people who think they are better than others. — Werley Nortreus

I subscribe to William Faulkner's' view that history is not just about what we were before but who we are now. — Ken Burns

Between 1980 and 1990, the number of countries that were classified as 'free' or 'mostly free' increased by about 50%. — George P. Shultz

{Victor} was no exception to a rule of Alun's that men over fifty who took care of themselves were not to be trusted. — Kingsley Amis

Real relationships - the kind that were supposed to last but never did - were more trouble than they were worth. — Lauren Conrad

women were beginning to see that custom, religious precept, and law were in fact man-made and therefore reversible. — Adam M. Grant

might be followed. They were the hunters, not the prey. Bosch wondered what Lewis and Clarke were doing. Did they expect that he — Michael Connelly

The fact that you were essentially dead does not register until you begin to come alive. — Marya Hornbacher

In 1997, cognitive psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen found that the fathers and grandfathers of children with autism were more likely to be engineers. — Steve Silberman

Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. — J.K. Rowling

It's high time you were shown
That you really don't know all there is to be known. — Dr. Seuss

In my whole career, I've never really gotten hurt. The only ones that really hurt me were my wives. — Jake LaMotta

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong. — David Letterman

Sailboats with they were stars, floating softly through the sky, among our dreams that pay goodbye. — Adam Young

He thought that they were walking there like Mickey and Minnie Mouse and that they probably appeared ridiculous to the passers-by. — Ayn Rand

It's weird when you see pieces of choreography that were done for you 15 or 20 years ago and now they are being done by another dance company. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention. — Rainbow Rowell

The trouble was that he was talking in philosophy but they were listening in gibberish. — Terry Pratchett

After all, what is man but a hoard of ghosts? Oaks, that were acorns, that were oaks ... — Walter De La Mare

I have a dream, humans were part of aliens on earth.
I also dream, that some humans are really indigenous. — Toba Beta

Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other. — Rabindranath Tagore