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I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my imagination. Daydreaming. Thinking up imaginary people, impossible places.

Many philosophers in the second half of the 20th century really seemed to think that they were laying the foundations for science by laying down the conceptual (necessary) truths.

When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.

I like to knuckle down and get on with my job. I'll make mistakes, I'm bound to, but I'll write them down and I'll learn from them.

When the Fed decides that inflation is too high, they have the tools, and they've shown historically that they have the will, to bring it down. And, it might be painful.

There are two things John and I always do when we're going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song.

I used to walk into a party and scan the room for attractive women. Now I look for women to hold my baby so I can eat potato salad sitting down.

It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through

As actors, we're a little faster than other people, with breaking down the walls.

I'm a physical person. That's why I like action movies. I like to get real into it all, and get real down and dirty.

I don't sit down and say, boy, I'm thinking about getting a great deal of money or I'm not going to have any money.

....and when Tatiana lifted her glistening eyes to him, Alexander was looking down at her with his I’ll-get-on-the-bus-for-you-anytime face.

That's how love got lost ... when we started laying down rules for when love should or shouldn't appear.

Happiness is this place that, once you arrive there, you have nothing else to do. You get bored. Passion is this up and down; it's like a rollercoaster, you know, and much more interesting to me.

By becoming intimate with how we close down and how we open up, we awaken our unlimited potential.

The battle thing is very important in hip-hop, but at the same time, I want to sit down and have a beer and listen to Rakim.

Eventually the writing takes time. What I want to do is get the story down and I want to know what happens as I write my way into the knowledge of the story.

Up and down our lives obedient Walk, dear Christ, with footsteps radiant, Till those garden lives shall be Fair with duties done for Thee; And our thankful spirits say, "Christ arose on Easter Day."

Love makes us similar, it creates equality, it breaks down walls and eliminates distances. God did this with us.

When I have a problem, I write it down and ask St Joseph to sleep on it

Women are supposed to want to settle down and have a family. That's not for me.

We all know about the car breaking down on a deserted road scenario. That's cliché. I'm thinking more of Cider with Rosie, as in, the dark side.

I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.

I think what motivated me was just hope. Something inside of me, deep down in my guts, always felt like there was something in there.

Shane talking to Claire - "Hang on - Slow down. I'm not going anywhere. You know that, right? You don't have to put out to keep me here. Well, as long as you eventually..." "Shut up" Claire said.

I just went to work for a vampire, was scared by a spider, and got knocked down by a tanning bomb. And that’s just my day, not my week.

Cinderella!" Dov cried. "Let down your hair!

I love writing things down so pretty much every card I send to friends or family is an over enthusiastic essay. I've written some pretty good ones in my time.

If only all the contradictory voices shouting in my head would calm down and sing a song in unison, whatever it was I wouldn't care as long as they sang without dissonance.

Continuity was the kind of place where anybody who came into the city from out of town to deliver some work could come over and hang out and we'd go down and have a few drinks.

Astrology is astronomy brought down to Earth and applied toward the affairs of men.

Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told the truant by his marks,- Golden curls, and quiver, and bow.

Ozone and climate are global issues, and it's hard to find a way in which the benefits of shutting down carbon emissions are going to pay for themselves for any given power-plant, say.

I've always loved writing, and the impulse for me is storytelling. I don't sit down and think: 'What political message can I sell?' I love the creativity of it.

What kind of America do people want to leave for their children? What horrors are down the road, stuff that was unthinkable 30 years ago?

Don't forget to bring that little blonde haired girl along. You know the one, love to watch her jump up and down.

I would love to go to smaller places in the UK such as Manchester and Liverpool and play there. It's much more intimate; you got to get down and gritty, getting closer to the people.

It was only the other night everything was fine and the next thing I know Im drowning. How many times can a man go down and still be alive? I can't breathe

I have a great drive to make things and sometimes I forget to slow down a little.

Thinking about quantum physics is like unraveling your brain and putting it back together again upside down. Much like studying Kabbalah.

The only certainties that don't break down are those acquired in prayer.

I thought of breaking down the door, but there's nothing left to say. That Chevy four by four says it all, sitting in my place.

We give this practice two thumbs down!

Sin, without strong restraints, would pull God from His throne, make the world the minion of its lusts, and all beings bow down and worship.

It's rare that a good writer will sit down and write a good script. Writers are greedy too, and they don't want to work without getting paid. But quality will find its way out.

I've always turned down stuff where you had to be fat. I may be fat, but that's not why you play a role. If the guy has to be that way, I say get somebody else because I'm not doing any fat acting.

Failure isn't falling down. Failure is not getting up after you have fallen down.

I'm just a proud papa and it's nice to get that validation from my colleagues in the industry. You get up, you pull your pants down and you're like, "Here it is!"

I've been very lucky not to have turned down too many roles that I've later regretted.

I sighed and gestured toward him. "I'll take him." In an undertone, I added, "Don't let me down, Zmey.