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It would be fun,” Skulduggery nodded. ”I like kicking Wreath in the face. I haven't had a chance to do it nearly as much as I'd like.
I consider myself perfectly normal, and I don't know of any part of my life that would be so unusual as to interest the idly curious.
Without compromise repression would be defeated. Just as some cancers feed on hormones, compromise becomes the hormone of oppression.
Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.
Scientists have theorized that when Earth comes to its final days, the only life left on the planet would be in the form of microbes.
One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.
We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do.
Songwriting is different from music, although I don't deny now that it would be nice to have a little more background in music theory.
My life and work have been far from free of blemish, and so I think it would be unpardonable for a biographer not to dish up the dirt.
If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.
I'd like to be a weak, boring housewife. Because then it would involve more acting. It would be challenging to do something like that.
We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace.
If you're wanting something salty, do air-popped popcorn. That, to me, would be a healthier choice than having any kind of fried chip.
My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived.
You can tell yourself that God's not fair, or you can thank Him that He's not fair. If God was fair, we would be doomed and condemned.
It would be great to just be able to ignore everything and pitch to a spot, to suppress the intellect and let the intuition take over.
My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?
I would like to think that Ive left the world of cardiovascular surgery better than when I found it. That would be a suitable epitaph.
Without my photography life would be boring. Photography adds an extra dimension to my life. Somehow it confirms my place in the world
When I do things with people it's not with the hopes of them coming back because that would be a selfish reason for me to do anything.
If all the time consumed in attending dinners and luncheons was consumed in some work, the production of this country would be doubled
If an apple was magnified to the size of the Earth, then the atoms in the apple would be approximately the size of the original apple.
I would be virtuous for my own sake, though nobody were to know it; as I would be clean for my own sake, though nobody were to see me.
Sometimes it would be nice not to have to do my best. Sometimes it would just be nice not to have a crisis to deal with. - Anita Blake
The danger would be going back, or staying still. The only way out was through. The past was ruins, but the present was still in play.
So it was the hand that started it all . . . His hands had been infected, and soon it would be his arms . . . His hands were ravenous.
Perhaps the experience had been so complete that repetition would be vulgarity - like asking to hear the same symphony twice in a day.
If I'd done the discovery before I wrote the book, then there would be nothing to discover. It would feel dutiful instead of exciting.
If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.
I call it [Donald's Trump plan] trumped-up trickle-down, because that's exactly what it would be. That is not how we grow the economy.
I am glad my life is coming to an end. To think that it might last another five hundred years, now that would be terrible, in my case.
Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
Be compassionate, and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much a better place.
I do not need the musing of the philosophers to tell me what I am doing. It would be more interesting to let me know why I am doing it.
Then came a bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever.
I kind of always wanted my own music to just sound like, like me, I suppose, like if I was music it would be the music I make, I think.
Were I to commence my administration again, the first question I would ask respecting a candidate would be, Does he use ardent spirits?
If anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.
I think someone like Carmen Electra would be great in 'Peepshow.' Really, though, I think anyone who can sing and dance would be great.
Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.
All that kept her from breaking was that it was not an image of strength that was leaving her; she would be just as strong without him.
Not all is certainty in our world, Karigan. If it were there'd be no opportunity for faith; and then it would be a very dull existence.
I don't set boundaries for myself when I am writing; if I did, I would be paralyzed from the start, unable to write a word on the page.
I cannot count the good people I know who to my mind would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.
[Wham!] totally changed my life. It would be very difficult to know how it changed me as a person; you'd have to ask other people that.
Think you can maybe not die for five minutes?" "I'll try,"I told him seriously. "You know, if anyone else said that, it would be funny.
It would be important for someone to understand how much our music means to us. Our music comes first right now and hopefully for ever.
Whenever anybody comes to me with a way that I can give something back, it would be ungrateful at this point in my life to not say yes.
I don't like catchphrases either. A current one would be, "Bye, Felicia." It's used so much that we don't even know the origin anymore.