Charles Bowden (Charles Clyde Bowden) Quotes
Fear of being killed and fear of killing attracts people to killers and murders. Anyone who has covered homicides for a daily paper soon learns this reality from the questions people ask of a story over coffee.Charles Bowden
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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde -
A long iron rod rocketed straight through the very forefront of Phineas Gage's brain. It's kind of an unusual part of the brain: you can suffer pretty severe injuries to it and often walk away from the injury. It's not a part of the brain that's necessarily vital for your biological self. But it is very important for personality.
Sam Kean -
I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
Aaliyah -
If we really want to cherish religious freedom, people who want to believe that same-sex marriage should take place, they have a right to believe that, and people who want to believe it's inappropriate, we should not demonize those people - if we really believe in religious liberty.
Foster Friess -
I never thought I was going to leave the trap. I even told my mother, 'I'm gonna be the trap God.'
Fetty Wap -
A pen is to me as a beak is to a hen.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world.
Damon Albarn Gorillaz -
Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk.
Sally Field -
We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.
Ed Koch -
When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life.
Eckhart Tolle -
Our body is dependent on heaven and heaven on the Spirit.
Leonardo da Vinci -
It is not a simple life to be a single cell, although I have no right to say so, having been a single cell so long ago myself that I have no memory at all of that stage in my life.
Lewis Thomas
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All the power to them but I'm not interested in making yet another show that looks like some other show.
Jhonen Vasquez -
Since the early Nineties it's been very fashionable to say, 'It's all about the music.'
Chris Robinson The Black Crowes -
Not being allowed to use the Internet is kind of like not being allowed to use a telephone.
Kevin Mitnick -
I don't want my wrinkles taken away - I don't want to look like everyone else.
Jane Fonda -
My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do what he needed to do to support the family. But he told me, 'Life is short. Do what you want to do.'
Anita Baker -
My dad had always been a big decaf coffee drinker. But my mom had always been more of a tea drinker. So I grew up around a lot of tea. And I also really love tea. But I'm not one of those people who has ever felt the need to choose between coffee and tea. I think that is a completely false dichotomy.
Chelsea Clinton
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We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio City? The empire of Asia? A trip to the moon? No, no, no, no. Simply to wake just in time to smell coffee and bacon and eggs.
J. B. Priestley -
In reality, we are still children. We want to find a playmate for our thoughts and feelings.
Wilhelm Stekel -
We look for romance in the well-cultivated garden-plots, and when it springs out of virgin soil we are surprised, though any fool might know it was the natural place for it.
John Buchan -
That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our suffering is under the control of an all-powerful and all-loving God. Our suffering has meaning and purpose in God's eternal plan, and He brings or allows to come into our lives only that which is for His glory and our good.
Jerry Bridges -
Fear of being killed and fear of killing attracts people to killers and murders. Anyone who has covered homicides for a daily paper soon learns this reality from the questions people ask of a story over coffee.
Charles Bowden