Going through tough times is a wonderful thing, and everybody should try it. Once.
On my first visit to the public library, I was like a kid at a candy store where all the candy was free. I gorged myself until my tummy ached.
You have so many layers, that you can peel away a few, and everyone's so shocked or impressed that you're baring your soul, while to you it's nothing, because you know you've twenty more layers to go.
Maybe I'm sad about wanting you. I'm not too comfortable with wanting someone.
Edward Said talks about Orientalism in very negative terms because it reflects the prejudices of the west towards the exotic east. But I was also having fun thinking of Orientalism as a genre like Cowboys and Indians is a genre – they’re not an accurate representation of the American west, they’re like a fairy tale genre.
For what matters if I gain the whole world, but lose my soul?
Right now the day length is exactly the same as in spring when birds key into it and begin singing. The birds are a little confused by it all and the singing isn't very intense. It only lasts a week or so each fall, but it's still cool to hear spring bird songs at this time of the year.
I'm very proud of my pro-life record, and I've always adopted the idea that, the position that the method of conception doesn't change the definition of life.
Feelings are self-justifying, with a set of perceptions and "proofs" all their own.
But even creeps deserve to live someplace halfway decent.
Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than others.