Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Read Quote
To the outside world, I was pretty bad at everything my whole life. People didn’t credit me for my musicianship. Bibi Bourelly Read Quote
Since the start of the Thatcher economic and fiscal reforms the U.K. economy has expanded five-fold. Priti Patel Read Quote
I am a total workaholic. If I don’t shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won’t comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know. Karisma Kapoor Read Quote
Slipstream fiction is usually defined as fiction with a contemporary setting in which story elements are mimetic (that is, seem real) – except for one or two eerie strangenesses. Unlike outright fantasy, these are not explained or integrated into an alternate-reality setting. Nancy Kress Read Quote
Everything depends therefore on encountering thought at its source. Such thought is the reality of man’s being, which achieved consciousness and understanding of itself through it. Karl Jaspers Read Quote
Censure is a limp noodle across the wrist of the president. I think the way we vote on the articles will express the way we feel stronger than any censure vote. Larry Craig Read Quote
I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive. Wyclef Jean Read Quote
Nobody knows this, but the first actual purchase, after I signed my deal and called my bank account and heard how much money was in there – ’cause I was so broke and hungry – was Taco Bell. Logic Read Quote
