you have to be the prude or the slut, and if you pick one, other people hate you for it, and you can’t trust anyone anymore, because they’re all after the same thing, and you see that you can never go back to how was before…
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Related The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by. ROBERT PLANT "THANK YOU" You don't know how I feel about you, but you know that I do. I from. I feel about you. Knowing that ... KAYLA RAE You don't know how I feel about you, but you know that I do. I from. I feel about you. Knowing that ... KAYLA RAE THOUGHTS COME AND GO, WHAT CAN YOU CATCH AFTER ALL? DEYTH BANGER Self confidence is the most attractive quality
a person can have. how can anyone see how
awesome you... GUNDO MULAUDZI You get started on something and you go where it takes you and you set aside other things because yo... SAM WINSTON One cannot, ever, go back to the place which exists in memory. you would not see it with the same ey... AGATHA CHRISTIE If people see you as warm and competent, they’re more inclined to trust you, build relationships w... CHRISTINE PORATH You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That'... GEORGE TENET We have a lot of people come back after they've done their return, or we see it for the first year, ... BOB AUGUSTINE Trust those you think you can before you trust those you know you can’t. VIKRANT PARSAI The hardest thing is at the end you have to say bye to all these people who you have worked with for... DAKOTA FANNING It is terrifying,” said Adrian. “And weird, for lack of a better word. And part of you knows… ... RICHELLE MEAD You see, you closed your eyes. That was the difference. Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, y... MITCH ALBOM Logically, if you grow up here and you are open minded, you go to college and never come back. If yo... G. P. CHING He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be. CRAIG GROESCHEL You know how they say you can go to any game and see something you've never seen before? Well, that ... CHARLES OPPIO Watching people is a good hobby, but you have to be careful about it. You can’t let people catch y... CAROL RIFKA BRUNT You can be in love and you can be in a relationship. But they’re not always the same thing. PLEASEFINDTHIS One word absent from a sentence, or misinterpreted incorrectly, can change the entire meaning of a s... SUZY KASSEM If you want to be a new man you have to stay in new places, and do new things, with people who never... JOE ABERCROMBIE Don’t let anyone tell you what you can and can’t do or achieve. Do what you want to do and be wh... EMMA WATSON It’s weird like, you can see the cruelest part of the world. The cruelest part. But then on the ot... BRITNEY SPEARS I know this because the worst has happened. The thing I can’t live with… has happened. And for a... BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS If you hear a song that makes you cry and you don’t want to cry anymore, you don’t listen to tha... JAY ASHER The thing about having one really good friend, one person you talk to all the time about everything,... AMANDA MACIEL You can be all that you want to be. Keep dreaming and reach out to your dreams. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There is no fear in the word LOVE! For LOVE does not know fear... PHILIP T. M. There is no fear in the word LOVE! For LOVE does not know fear... PHILIP T. M. If there’s one thing you learn from me, after hearing about just under one year of my life can it ... R.J. SEELEY But that is how men are! Ungrateful and never satisfied. When you don't have them they hate you beca... D.H. LAWRENCE And trust. It takes a long time to trust someone. You work with people, anybody you don't know, it t... HELENA BONHAM CARTER Sometimes when you get older — and I’m not talking about you, I’m talking generally, because e... SARA GRUEN For what it’s worth... it’s never too late, or in my case too early, to be whoever you want to b... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Rape's not something where you just go, "Well, get over it" or "Believe in love and peace, my child,... TORI AMOS I've said it before and I'll say it again: Never trust anyone who tells you how people come to trust... KATHERINE BOO I've said it before and I'll say it again: Never trust anyone who tells you how people come to trust... KATHERINE BOO You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wo... DAN FOGELBERG I'm always nervous, ... I was really nervous on that last one. You never feel calm. You just ha... JASON ELAM I'm always nervous. I was really nervous on that last one. You never feel calm. You just have to tru... JASON ELAM You never get to pick how you get pinned and how people perceive you. TAYLOR HANSON To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR Most companies that go through layoffs are never the same. They don't recover because trust is b... BEN HOROWITZ All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are f... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the gr... RENEE ZELLWEGER Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the gr... RENEE ZELLWEGER My first big challenge, and I knew that from the word go, was going to be to get citizen support and... DALLAS HEDRICK You came back because you’ve been running your whole life, and you finally realized you can’t ru... DAN BROWN Trust yourself to be able to confront and work through your emotions. If you believe you can’t do ... SAM OWEN You can’t replace people you love with other people…But you can trust that you’re not going to... BARBARA KINGSOLVER Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new ... TERRY PRATCHETT People talk about how many friends they got, but they can't never know what's is to have a loyal and... E.L.A.C If you can't trust anyone, no one can help you. JIM GENOVESE You can't control how other people see you or think of you. But you have to be comfortable with ... HELEN MIRREN Hate is a terrible thing. It's a wasteful, stupid emotion. You can hate someone with all your heart,... STUART NEVILLE Now that we made it to today, how was your yesterday? Do you see how life works. Do you see how you ... TARIDEANA BREAZEALE Secret Number One: Dump the Fucking Assholes. Dump 'em! There are people in your life who make you f... CLINTON KELLY, I HATE EVERYONE, EXCEPT YOU You can’t turn love on and off like a light switch, no matter how hard you try. All you can do is ... KATHERINE ALLRED And that's the kind of thing people think, you know, that if you sign up to be a singer-songwrit... JESSIE J I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you. EMINEM If there’s a thing, a scene, maybe, an image that you want to see real bad, that you need to see b... TOM ROBBINS The funny thing about voice over is you can go in in sweatpants and have your hair all messed up, an... ELIZABETH GILLIES Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can’t me... H. JAMES HARRINGTON The music video will die when we all go blind, and music will never die, because even when you can... MAGGIE STIEFVATER If you are wondering why some people don't want to talk to you anymore, it could be that they actual... KATE The nature of compassion isn't coming to terms with your own suffering and applying it to others: It... JOHN CONNOLLY You cannot outguess the gods. Hold to virtue—if you can identify it—and trust that the duty set ... LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD If you are wondering why some people don't want to talk to you anymore, it could be that they actual... KATE Home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is... ROBIN HOBB If you own the land, you have a long-term investment with more security that the timber will be ther... DAVID LARSEN This was when I learned that you have to give up your life as you know it to get a new one: that som... KELLY CUTRONE . . . when it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love,... REBECCA WALKER It’s like when you are excited about a girl and you see a couple holding hands, and you feel so ha... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever go... MITCH ALBOM You can never escape who you are, never truly anonymise yourself. Even if you never speak to anyone,... GREG BAXTER There are so many different ways to lead. The most important thing is to be genuine. To have people ... STEVE NASH I think it was all right. If you change your mind and you want to go back and change it, you have th... CHARLES MAGEE If you have light thoughts in mind, dreams to change the world for good in your heart... If you wish... SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST Sometimes a line enters your head, and you're so grateful for it. You go online to check to see ... LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA Happiness does not come after you. You have to go after happiness till it turns back to see you. NISHI DE SILVA You can never give complete authority and overall power to anyone until trust can be proven. BILL COSBY I never once got to the point where I said it's time to move on and go somewhere else and thought it... KORDELL STEWART What you say and how you look does not define who you are,because some of the most beautiful people ... AMBER WARD You're going to be way happier doing what you actually love and finding other people that love t... AFROJACK If you pass this or any ordinance, you can expect to be challenged before you even enforce it, and y... JANET CARTER Not everyone is going to like what you do or what you have to offer; however, if you can't see y... KRISTIN CHENOWETH I believe that a trusting attitude and a patient attitude go hand in hand. You see, when you let go ... JOYCE MEYER We are all on the same tree on big and large, different levels and how far you go above as more you ... DEYTH BANGER Real friends are the ones you can count on no matter what. The ones who go into the forest to f... MORGAN MATSON Go to a Cubs game and see how many people are in the stands, because when you can't win, nobody ... ANN COULTER Be open to the realization that who you were before and who you are now are two different people, an... STEPHEN RICHARDS Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected, how on... ANN PATCHETT It’s like when you’re excited about a girl and you see a couple holding hands, and you feel so h... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That's the beauty of argument-if you argue correctly, you're never wrong. , THANK YOU FOR SMOKING, 2006
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Which from this Island's foes his grandsire won,
Whose artf... LORD HOWARD "NED" HOWARD A pandemic is not imminent. A pandemic is expected at some point, but recognize it could be a comple... DR. NED CALONGE We believe we could handle 1958 today. Everybody would have to work a little bit harder, but we'd ge... DR. NED CALONGE It is a bird flu. It is aptly named. This is a rare human disease. DR. NED CALONGE This is an important recommendation because evidence now exists that screening high-risk men for abd... DR. NED CALONGE It's a great time for bird watchers. The Canadian-South American migration has started. We get bird ... NED VAN MAANEN I think everyone would agree a pandemic is not imminent. DR. NED CALONGE It's like a huge jackhammer. This place would crush big blocks of concrete - like you tear up from t... NED VAN MAANEN These are the kinds of plans we?re hoping that businesses and communities and schools and others wil... DR. NED CALONGE The idea is to try to get people who would be in a position to go back and inform other folks. DR. NED CALONGE