If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.
Find three hobbies you love: one to make you money, one to keep you in shape, and one to be creative.
That which we cannot speak of is the one thing about whom and to whom we must never stop speaking.
I didn't know the organization, but the one thing you can say about the FBI, it's tremendously professional.
Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
Reviews are for readers, not writers. If I get a bad one, I shrug it off. If I get a good one, I don't believe it
When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us.
Islam and Sufism are one. Teaching that to understand Islam one must be a lover, how can one understand Islam when the heart is empty of love.
The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines it by looking and listening and reading and practice - by work.
The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.
One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and blue states, with lawmakers representing just one color or the other.
One day I discovered that one could get the barrier to internal rotation in ethane approximately right using this method. This was the beginning of my work on organic molecules.
You've to celebrate the good days because there are brutal days that make the good ones sweet.
One good step breeds another one.
My wife is used to Formula One, and she understands the life.
Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.
It wasn't school that I dreaded at all. School was not half bad. In many ways, this year had been downright fun. No, what I hated most about school was the fact that I had to come here all by myself. Simon and Peter went to their classes and did thei...
That," she said, "is a little closer to how I imagine it works. Whether or not you pray has absolutely nothing to do with the person to your left. It's like saying you shouldn't get the moon in your window, or else the other cars wouldn't get the moo...
Fuck,” he murmured, his gaze tracking over her exposed chest and torso. “I was going to say this is going too fast.” “You sure about that?” she murmured. “I don’t want to take advantage,” he continued, his voice strained as he sat up,...
Everything was gone, the garden of wind and light, the Chrysalis, the Mother and her sister-crones, the rowan tree, everything. I was in a grove–no, it was a triad of trees: apple, oak, hazel. And at my feet something that smacked of familiar miens...
I amazed myself, above all, with how well I was able to manage. Michel got to school on time, his teeth brushed and his clothes clean. More or less clean: I was less critical of a few spots on his trousers than Claire would have been, but then I was ...