Worry and reasoning are two of Satan's most successful tools. He'll get us started with one negative thought and then sit back and watch us finish ourselves off.
A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.
Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.
I went back and started reading with Thor's first appearance, and my goal is to read all 600-plus issues in a row.
My first name, Benjamin, dates back a thousand years earlier to Benjamin - Binyamin - the son of Jacob, who was also known as Israel. Jacob and his 12 sons roamed these same hills of Judea and Sumeria 4,000 years ago, and there's been a continuous Jewish presence in the land ever since.
I do have very high customer service standards - I'd send back sushi because it's too fishy.
Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?
I've been in navigation systems, robotics, restaurants, communications systems, touch screens, and now I'm back in games. I like to say I have five-year A.D.D.
As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn't know that funny women existed. It wasn't until I got back to England that I realised women could be funny.
In fairness, Latin America's elected civilian leaders have made progress in some areas. They have brought their countries back to international respectability, curbed flagrant human rights violations, and sought to build democratic political institutions.
I got put through a ladder by Jeff Hardy at WrestleMania 23, had bruises from the ladder rungs across my back, but I was back the next night. I did the hardcore match with Mick Foley at WrestleMania 22, went through a flaming table, and had thumbtacks in my back, but I was out there the next night. That mentality does get ingrained in you.
When I sold my first middle-grade novel in 2005, it wasn't that common to put an author photo on the back flap, but 24-year-old Korean-American me insisted. I wanted Asian girls to see my face. And more than that, I wanted them to see what is possible.
A politician normally flatters you in your face and criticises you behind your back.
I always come back to the gentler stuff like Simon & Garfunkel and the Fleet Foxes' first album - that's quite an odd one.
He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.
I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flips in a row.
I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.
Maybe this is pathetic, but I still dread producing a book that doesn't earn back its advance. I hate obligations that are financially foggy.
British Forces should be in a position to give back in a ten fold measure any attack that the Germans may attempt.
I see Calcutta as a place where I have a lot of memories... a lot of fond memories of coming back here and helping the children.
