A tired man lay down his headin a dusty room so dim, and for so long his wife did shakeand yell to waken him. Meanwhile his thoughts, his dreams, did stirof sandy, red bullfights, of powder-blasts in the airand carnival delights. Yet still his wife...
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Roman Payne
God created each one of us with a light inside. I’ve had sex with all kinds of people
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Anonymous
Mobile’s reputation as the birthplace of Mardi Gras in North America does not rest solely on the fact that a few half-starved French colonists observed the pre- Lenten feasts here 300 years ago… In 1852, a group of Mobile "Cowbellians" moved to New Orleans and...
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Gary Bridgman
Darkness engulfed me... There was no ground below me, no sky above. Only the black, and the cold.
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Amanda Hocking
The speech fascinated him. His ear caught the rhythm of it and he noted their idioms and worked some of them into his patter. He had found the reason behind the peculiar, drawling language of the old carny hands–it was a composite of all the...
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William Lindsay Gresham
More Quotes By Aisha Tyler
I visualize myself winning the Olympic Pentathlon, inventing a phone that can be controlled by brain waves, or doing the laundry. I do not actually DO these things, but I see myself doing them, and that is almost MORE satisfying, because I am also lying...
Success is not the absence of failure it's the persistence through failure.
My parents were vegetarians. I'd show up at school, this giant black kid, with none of the cool clothes and a tofu sandwich and celery sticks.
People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.
For a little while, my mom was a school teacher. And I went to the school that she taught.
