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I love antique architecture, so if I have any indulgences, I have owned and renovated and reconstructed a lot of old houses.

The Daryls House thing has made me into a live musician even more than I ever was, and even in the way I record.

Confusion is the main cause of worry

Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.'

Forget about Batman, Superman, and the Power Rangers, cause I'll be your hero if you're ever in some danger.

Love's an excuse to get hurt.

Core competence, as it is used by many managers, is a dangerously inward-looking notion. Competitiveness is far more about doing what customers value than doing what you think you're good at.

If a person uses the word 'sorry' loosely then of course it loses its value.

Americans are not sharp. You can be sharp in your own area, I guess, but in this world you gotta be conscious of everybody else in the world too. You just can't be drunken with constitution and hear, okay we're gonna do this and then you hear well, we're gonna go kill this guy 'cause he's a terrorist and you keep gettin' it.

Growing up in New York is like living in a horror museum because there are so many strange people walking the streets and riding the subways. You learn to develop a tough front if you live here, just in case you get into any kind of trouble and you need to talk your way out of it.

After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant; we had no doubt that the people had fled in terror at our approach, as the house was completely furnished.

I think I'm a pretty creative person. I love building things. I love working on my house. Landscaping, stuff like that.

The poorest Americans use three time the energy as the percentage of their income as the average American does. This is going to disproportionately hurt the poor. It may make the whole electric grid unstable, depending on how it is enforced. And it does nothing for the climate.

as a child i suppose i was not quite normal. my happiest times were when i was left alone in the house on a saturday.

Commitment is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it gets.

I love my dogs and I give them affection all the time but it has to be at the right time or they get confused.

I've got a stele we can use. Who wants to do me?" "A regrettable choice of words," muttered Magnus.

Everything starts with faith. Faith causes us to see good things in the future, and because of this we develop a vision of success and prosperity in life.

She wished there was some place where she could go to hum it out loud. Some kind of music was too private to sing in a house cram fall of people. It was funny, too, how lonesome a person could be in a crowded house.

Let's say that when every one of us is born we bring with us a little ring of power. That little ring is almost immediately put to use. So every one of us is already hooked from birth and our rings of power are joined to everyone else's. In other words, our rings of power are hooked to the doing of the world in order to make the world.

God, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God's intention: It's exactly what is in every moment.

The more the art dominated my life and my house, the more the house became a home.

The most important thing to me is, how, in the process of learning how to use my body, can I come to understand myself ?

I never make studies from nature. They would get in the way. I make use of my mind.

Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.