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I’ll bet opening a store called Boobs and Books would increase literacy. I prefer a hands-on approach to learning.

Xazaqazax

Writing is not a hobby. Collecting stamps or coins is a hobby. Writing is a calling.

A Year of Writing Dangerously: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement

I guess they're called moments because they don't last very long.

You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting 'experts' that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer.

Bob Barr

I think that to a very great extent we are partners with the divine in this enterprise called history. That is an ongoing relationship, and there is absolutely no guarantee that things will automatically work out to our best advantage.

Chaim Potok

Most of the time, if you ask a kid who's their best friend, it's usually a classmate or their neighbor or something, but for me, it was my granddad. Everybody knew him - they called him Mr. Jones.

Chris Paul

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.

Henry Ward Beecher

The best novel I wrote was one called 'Crusoe's Daughter,' which never won any prizes. But I was getting somewhere in that. I'm not sure I have in any of the others.

Jane Gardam

When I played Robin Hood, I knew the great role was Alan Rickman's and it didn't bother me. I always think that leading actors should be called the best supporting actors.

Kevin Costner

I did this thing for HBO called 'Strip Search' with Sidney Lumet, who was one of the best directors I've ever worked with. We actually had a rehearsal period before we shot, which is unusual.

Ken Leung

The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.

Phillips Brooks

People called me 'Slim' and 'Daddy Long Legs.' My best friend Martine named me Daddy Long Legs after she saw me running track. She was making fun of me!

Shelley Hennig

The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It's a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are.

Sara Paretsky

My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it.

Tom T. Hall

I created my own party. It's called the Sloth and Indolence Party, and I'm running as an anarchist candidate in the best sense of that word. I've studied the presidency carefully.

Utah Phillips

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.

The Collected Writings Of Ambrose Bierce

In humility, we find our true calling and our greatest honor.

Thirst No More: A One-Year Devotional Journey

I dare you to call Ask-A-Nurse and tell them you feel a presence in your womb region.

Attachments

Sometimes in life, soul is called to Rise even if it's alone, leave all behind and Rise anyway!

Situations - A Book of Poems on Life

Do you see that out there? The strange, unfamiliar light? It's called the sun. Let's go get us a little.

The Hollow

We are in a mutually dependent society, called civilization, and government is the oil that keeps it running and the lifeblood that carries oxygen to the various parts of the civic body.

Jack Lessenberry