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american-novelist eminent figures opposite questions raised reality rhetoric
The reality has been the opposite of the rhetoric especially when questions have been raised about eminent figures in the establishment. Serge Lang
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Why do writers write? Because it isn't there. Thomas Berger
american-novelist art asking questions science source
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. Thomas Berger
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This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit. Earl Derr Biggers
american-novelist musicality point
The point is to balance on the edge between musicality and content. Rick Moody
american-novelist fiction truth
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense. Leo Rosten
american-novelist babies dogs hates man
Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad. Leo Rosten
american-novelist college high portland school suburb
But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here. Katherine Dunn
american-novelist explore giving haunted notion outside responsibility second source structure
The second is the structure and source of cults. They have always haunted me, and I wanted to explore the fundamental notion of giving up responsibility to an outside power. Katherine Dunn
easiest work
The professional, the high-skilled person is going to find it easiest to be able to find work in Houston. Barton Smith
easiest
I always start a book thinking that it can be something other than first-person present, and I always come back to first-person present. It's just the easiest way. Ned Vizzini
easiest
We're going to get it. They are going to take the easiest route. John Gillespie
easiest might staying straight time
She has not had the easiest time staying on the straight and narrow. When you have a lot of talent, you might take things for granted. Ben Smith
easiest
If I wasn't acting, I'd be teaching acting. That would be my easiest thing to fall back on is teaching it. Lamorne Morris
easiest knows
I never really got into game shows. The easiest one is 'Wheel Of Fortune' because you just have to know words, and for the most part everyone knows words. Kumail Nanjiani
easiest gas inflated money procedures promote properly safety save sure tires
Making sure tires are properly inflated is one of the easiest and most important maintenance procedures for drivers. Not only does it promote safety but also will save money at the gas pump. Jenny Mack
easiest gain hardest hold popularity
Popularity is the easiest thing in the world to gain and it is the hardest thing to hold Will Rogers
easiest people ready victims
Getting the people out and relocated may be the easiest way, (but) the victims are not ready to leave. Mary Moreland
main theater whenever
Whenever we are not doing a show in our main theater or after the main show, we will do things down here. Jason Bruffy
maintain played playing score trying
We were trying to maintain where we were at (down by 10), but when you can't score it makes it really hard. Chesterton started playing better on offense, and we played worse. Mike Black
mainly nike
When I'm living in L.A., I'm mainly a jeans, vintage T-shirt and Nike high-tops guy. Jamie Bamber
maintain operations
Ultimately, we only need one operations center, but for now we will maintain two. Al Crellin
maintain point travel
We still maintain that travel is not to be interrupted in the world at this point of time. David Heymann
main
I always feel calmer when I exercise. In fact, that's probably the main reason I exercise. Gretchen Rubin
mainly meant range urban
We have high-end range refrigerators which are mainly meant for the urban areas. Sanyo President
main perform reasons wanting
One of the main reasons for wanting to perform live again was to have contact with that audience. Kate Bush
main market steps stories tend towards work writers
Writers tend to write stories as a kind of holiday between novels, or as preliminary steps towards a novel. Stories just don't often make up a writer's main body of work, and that's not because they don't see the market for it. James Lasdun
major plans
We have no plans for any major shakeup at this point, Robert Johnston
major whether
We were at a crossroads, whether we were going to have to doze it in or do some major repairs. Tim Wilson
major
Bio-Technology is expected to play a major role in improving productivity. Tariq Anwar
major national obstruct
While 2013 will not see a major national election, we can be sure that most Republicans will obstruct and some Democrats will appease. Eliot Spitzer
majority obliged order particular searching shop vast writer
I don't have any particular rituals, I sometimes like to write in longhand when I'm searching for ideas but I do the vast majority by typing, I can't always keep up with my thoughts longhand. I'm not a coffee shop writer because I feel obliged to order more coffee and then I end up over-caffeinated. Erin Morgenstern
majority please
You can't please everybody all the time, but you can please a majority. Chick Hearn
major musical players
When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them. Luc Ferrari
major shooting
We're still shooting for December, barring anything major or unforeseen. Peper Long
majority purpose shoulders
With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose. Bertolt Brecht
select
But the way it happened, after it was all over, it was unanimous that we select Erskine. John Davies
selection
Natural selection is not an inflammatory phrase; evolution is. Peter Agre
selection whatever
We said from Selection Sunday, from that day on, whatever happens, we're going to come out to play to win. Dion Harris
selected
Calling on each molecule one by one? No way. I just told all of them to be quiet - except for a selected few. Stefan Hell
selection
There is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.... Bergen Evans
selective time
That's the nice thing about being a vegetarian. You don't have to be neurotic. Selective omnivores have to be neurotic. Personally, I don't have time for all that; I don't want to get into it. Jonathan Safran Foer
selected several teammate voted year
She's a leader, and she doesn't have to say much to be one. She's been selected as our teammate of the year for several years, and that's something that's voted on by the players. Jim Kerr
select ability
[We need to ] select immigrants based on their likelihood of success in U.S. society and their ability to be financially self- sufficient. Donald Trump
selection
Read my lips. No selection by examination or interview. David Blunkett
writers
If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. John Dos Passos
writers-and-writing
Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it. Jean Paul
writers
Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained. Aminatta Forna
writers
Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films. Claire Tomalin
writers-and-writing writing-by-writers
Say what you have to say in the fewest possible words. Arthur Bryant
writers written
In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in a certain sense, that's legitimate. Robert Klein
writers
'Monty Python' and 'The Simpsons' have ruined comedy for writers for the rest of our lives. Scott Adsit
writers
Everything can be grist for the muse. Sometimes, writers draw on personal experiences. 'Ghoul' was just that. Brian Keene
writers
I'm an author. And writers write books. And writing books is a full-time career. Marianne Williamson