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american-novelist musicality point
The point is to balance on the edge between musicality and content. Rick Moody
american-novelist time tour
Usually by the time I finish a book tour I've just about had it with the book. Richard Russo
american-novelist create decorative exotic material
With my gaudy, exotic material I wanted to create large, dreamy constructions that would not be decorative but powerfully expressive. Edmund White
american-novelist exhibit form masses men public substitute usual vice
It is the besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which the masses of men exhibit their tyranny. James F. Cooper
american-novelist imaginary ingenuity leaving office safety skills test
Through Kinsey, I get to test my ingenuity and my skills with imaginary firearms... all without leaving the safety of my office chair. Sue Grafton
american-novelist assertion doubly human humor insults known
There are two insults no human will endure. The assertion that he has no sense of humor and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble. Sinclair Lewis
american-novelist destroyed man
Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. Ernest Hemingway
american-novelist behavior best enter extremely human life nuances realm
Life is extremely complicated. I try as best I can to enter the realm of nuances of human behavior and alternatives of that behavior. Robert Ludlum
american-novelist fiction truth
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense. Leo Rosten
died hit people
The people who died were hit by shrapnel. Michael Baden
died guys sequel spiritual
What about a sequel to 'Butch Cassidy?' Well the guys died in it, what is it going to be, a spiritual film? Well how about a prequel? That's pretty desperate. Robert Redford
died
Some of it has died down, but it is what it is. Joe Mauer
died sure
She would have died for sure in the floods. Jim Casey
died morning original saturday
She died Saturday morning in the hospital, she was part of the original cluster, Karen Johnson
died
Most of those who were killed died in their homes. Donnie Smith
died hands mommy people
Mommy! Mommy! She died at the hands of two people she called Mommy and Daddy. Ama Dwimoh
died full hour hours lovers thee though
When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity. John Donne
died full hour hours thee though
When I died last, and, Dear, I die / As often as from thee I go, / Though it be but an hour ago, / And lovers' hours be full eternity. John Donne
horribly taken upset
She was horribly upset to give it up. But the flood's just taken over everything. Ron Stevens
horribly morning shallow
We are shallow because our media are so horribly shallow. Every morning, I peruse the papers, and there is so little to read in them. It is the same with radio - all that noise, that artifice. F. Sionil Jose
horribly practiced practices today week worst year
We practiced horribly this week. We had it coming. We had some of our worst practices of the year this week and we got outplayed today because of it. Zach Thomas
horribly increase looking means
I don't know when you will get that data, ... I'm looking at means to increase the rate. ... It's going horribly slowly. Louis Cataldie
horribly low radar reason screen shows
The reason it immediately shows up on my radar screen as being horribly low is because the soils are so variable. Robert Bea
horribly structures
But I'm the sort of person who, if certain structures topple, it could all go horribly wrong. Patrick Marber
horribly miss performance
I miss horribly those couple of hours before the performance when you get into the theater and you see people. Mikhail Baryshnikov
horribly seems smaller
Stoplights, yeah, not only are they horribly timed, there seems to be a lot of them for smaller roads. Greg Sullivan
horribly poised push
It's horribly insidious. The USDA is poised to push us off our farms. Lynn Miller
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything. Charles Dickens
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. Charles Dickens
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon. Charles Dickens
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own Charles Dickens
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule