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Publications
- Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
- Little Red Riding Hood decided to wear orange today.
- **"We're not going to come to a final agreement until we see draft legislative language and we agree on that.**
- ** Our base, a rectangle of trenches and machine guns, was called Outpost Pumpkin.**
- **When asking him if it was interesting, he showed a gentle smile and affirmed that there is no such thing as something interesting.**
- **Step by step, form was shaping content in the basic assumptions of the artist.**
- Lens Summer
- **The plane took off one hour behind time.**
- Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
- **For instance, dolphins don't sleep (or they'd drown);**
- **(To cite a very minor example: having the “green ears” of the Spaghetti Monster be the noise-reducing earmuffs of a lawnmower operator makes a ton more sense than having them be the byproduct of a profoundly clumsy painter.) But what writer is going to do a better job at a mystery series—especially so early in his career—than the combined ingenuity of a horde of meticulous fans who don’t really need to make the pieces all fit?**
- Only do what your heart tells you.
- **Only two victims were identified, presumably the suspect and the police officer.**
- **"Look, if Hank Paulson proposes, 'I'm gonna hand Cliff $ 50 million,' " he said, "Greedy Cliff could go, 'I kinda like that plan.' But if you ask me, 'Is this good for the country?,' I will publicly tell you, 'No, it's not good for the country.' " Asness was born in Forest Hills, a ritzy Jewish section of Queens.**
- Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones weve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
- **“I’m into jujitsu,” he told me via Skype, “so I have the martial mind that you need to tackle all the morons that come with idiotic questions.” It doesn’t help his reputation that he compares himself to Dr.**
- **Mick Mulvaney, a founding member of the Freedom Caucus, said Tuesday that loosening the limits would send the wrong message as GOP voters are clamoring for a party outsider in the presidential election.**
- **The Italian paper La Repubblica, for instance, includes in its debt ceiling coverage a quote from new IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who says, as the paper summarizes, that a "failure to agree on increasing the debt ceiling and a default of the United States would be a 'shock' and would threaten global economic stability." So whom do the Europeans blame for the delays?**
- **People rise to prominence for their fiery wit, but their beautiful and interesting words, avoid any practical solution.**
- Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- **Then I started grad school at 31, in English Lit, and I really liked that too.**
- **government isn't pleased that the classified documents have been published by many of the world's news outlets.**
- **As far as I'm concerned, this coffee is too strong.**
- **Rumination, far from making movements more intentional, can sometimes make them clumsier.**
- **A standard shower curtain has twelve grommets and a standard pole carries twelve hooks.**
- Don't leave a stone unturned. It's always something, to know you have done the most you could.
- **"You are likely to have to stick with what the House is doing," the senior adviser said.**
- Everyone pretends to like wheat until you mention barley.
- **For example, graduate student James Burkett found that the observing vole would match the behavior of its stressed partner, even though it hadn’t itself experienced any stress.**
- **That's becausetaxpayers heavily subsidize both medical school tuition and resident salaries.**
- **Dukes, an already-epic battle between the world's largest corporation and perhaps as many as one million current and former employees, all of them female, who as potential plaintiffs claim the giant retailer engaged in an unlawful pattern and practice of gender discrimination.Dukes, an already-epic battle between the world's largest corporation and perhaps as many as one million current and former employees, all of them female, who as potential plaintiffs claim the giant retailer engaged in an unlawful pattern and practice of gender discrimination.**
- **It's a sad kind of passion, really.**
- **I've worked hard my entire life.**
- Time is all relative based on age and experience. When you are a child an hour is a long time to wait but a very short time when that’s all the time you are allowed on your iPad. As a teenager time goes faster the more deadlines you have and the more you procrastinate. As a young adult, you think you have forever to live and don’t appreciate the time you spend with others. As a middle-aged adult, time flies by as you watch your children grow up. And finally, as you get old and you have fewer responsibilities and fewer demands on you, time slows. You appreciate each day and are thankful you are alive. An hour is the same amount of time for everyone yet it can feel so different in how it goes by.
- **He starts by telling the grads that battling global warming requires global cooperation.**
- **Everyone played extremely well.**
- **While there’s little implication that adults would try to teach young kids about the characteristics of non-Newtonian substances using this slime, there’s plenty of discussion on the way that sensory play allows children to “act like scientists,” gathering data through their fingertips.**
- **From One Lonely Night: Lydia Davis (The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis;**
- **“This approach produces amazing results, however, [it] requires actor’s active participation and takes months to execute.” What’s special about the latest work by Kemelmacher-Shlizerman and her colleagues is that the modeling comes from pre-existing photo collections—hence the focus on Hanks, who has been photographed a lot over the years.**
- **My mind is torn and undecided.**
- **Second, the economy is slowing and restructuring, and yesterday's winners are having trouble adjusting.**
- **For example, most of the children who are abused do not go on to be abusive parents.**
- **But extrapolating from personal experience -- especially the sort of personal experience that is likely to stick out in one's mind as a frustration -- and concluding that a national trend is afoot is tricky business.**
- **Tom is beginning to cry.**
- **“To find chimpanzees spearing bush babies—that’s outside of any expectation!” Matsuzawa exclaimed.**
- **The democratic world today is roiled by a tide of nationalist populism.**
- **Also interesting, Nicely was deemed "hostile to business" by the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce, something rather odd for a Republican lawmaker.**
- **it’s dead in the imaginations of the poor.**
- **Some say the ceiling should not be raised in any case.**
- **In Haley's massive dirty secrets file, we find this exchange from the October 21, 2007 edition of Meet the Press: Tim Russert: "What's the state amphibian?"Colbert: "The state amphibian?"Russert: "Yeah."Colbert: "It's my dog, Cookie.**