The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become more sophisticated.

Lots of people know a good thing the minute the other fellow sees it first.

Job E. Hodges

the materialist conception of history.

Christopher Hitchens

If we weren't all crazy, we would go insane.

Jimmy Buffett

I've always wanted to be a dad. I just can't wait to have a little rug rat running around. I used to want five or six kids, but maybe I've become too self-absorbed over the years. I think two would be perfect.

Josh Duhamel

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

Antoine De SaintExupery

Once we have resolved only to see those who will treat us morally and virtuously, reasonably and truthfully, without treating conventions, vanities and ceremonials as anything other than props of polite society, we will have to live more or less on our own.

Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.

Colin Powell

In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them.

Barack Obama

Nothing improves the memory more than trying to forget.

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Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror.

Pamela Anderson

Rooting is following, and I don't do that, but I'd like to see the Phillies win because I love Philadelphia.

Steve Carlton

The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship

Ralph Waldo Emerson