And we went through AIDS... which was as good a course in mortality as anyone is likely to get, short of war.
My height can be a problem. A lot of directors and photographers are sometimes not happy because I'm pretty tall and especially if I work with short actors the difference can be pretty massive.
While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.
Whenever the water rises, the boat will rise too.
Make not your sail too big for your ballast.
The hanging fruit is never too heavy for the creeper to bear.
Do not use words that are too big for your mouth.
He who is too servile ruins his back.
What's too hard for a man must be worth looking into.
Too many candles will burn down the church.
A thousand friends are few; one enemy is too many.
Walls have ears, and little pots too.
A rose too often smelled loses its fragrance.
Drink wine, and have the gout; drink no wine, and have the gout too.
Seventies macho was both a look – moustache, jeans, leather jacket – and an attitude – cool, heartless, virile – that were reactions against the old-style homosexuality of too much art and too much emotion.
It is never too late to strengthen the foundation of faith. There is always time. With faith in the Savior, you can repent and plead for forgiveness. There is someone you can forgive. There is someone you can thank. There is someone you can serve and...
She started thinking about all the euphemisms for death, all the anxious taboos that had always fascinated her. It was too bad you could never have an intelligent discussion on the subject. People were either too young or too old, or else they didn't...
She had become the demon, only too much, and too fast. I had an incredible urge to knock her on her ass, take her down a few notches. Turning her just got higher on the priority scale. That’s if I didn’t kill her first.
This is the middle. Things have had time to get complicated, messy, really. Nothing is simple anymore... This is the thick of things. So much is crowded into the middle— ...too much to name, too much to think about.
It is our determination to overcome fear and discouragement that constitutes the only effective antidote to the sense of powerlessness over unwanted feelings.
He was too many things at once - a boy, a man, and everything in between - and the differing parts of himself seldom came into balance. She found him attractive in that way. Yet the perception saddened her: she herself wasn't too many things, but too...
