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book writing long
My theory about writing is that one should write books you'd like to read, but no one else has written yet. So, as long as I stick with that, I'm entertaining myself, and then hopefully my readers as well. I hope to god I realize that I'm repeating myself, if I ever do. But if I don't, I'm sure my readers will let me know. Charles de Lint
book writing want
I don't actually talk about my books much, because I find if I talk about them I don't want to write them anymore. I write to find out what happens. You know how you read a book? That's what I'm doing except I'm just doing it a lot slower because it takes a lot longer to do.
book writing seven
I'm really bad at describing my books. Journalists like to have things like "It's The Terminator Meets the Seven Dwarfs." And I can't do that with my books. If I could, I probably wouldn't write them.
book writing differences
To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and the protagonists are teens. The difference is in the readers.
book night cities
I like living in the city where I have all my books and music and can go out to buy that night's dinner or easily see a band. But I also like the wild places, especially hiking in the desert and the Eastern woodlands. Do I have to choose?
book biblical world
The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world. Charles Dickens
book beer words-of-wisdom
No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
centuries future toward women
After centuries of dormancy, young women... can now look toward a future moulded by their own hands. Rita Levi-Montalcini
centuries explained goes islamic laughing stock
I explained this goes back centuries as an old-time Islamic symbol, ... I told them we'd be a laughing stock if we did this. Tom Burnett
centuries discover increasing kick people side standing time
We must discover new frontiers... People have been standing for centuries before a worm-eaten door, making pinholes in it with increasing ease. The time has come to kick it down, for it is only on the other side that everything begins. Raoul Vaneigem
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History is not a long series of centuries in which men did all the interesting/important things and women stayed home and twiddled their thumbs in between pushing out babies, making soup and dying in childbirth. Tansy Rayner Roberts
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When the United States was founded, the very idea of a nation premised on democratic principles of freedom and tolerance was viewed by the vast majority of the world as an experiment doomed to fail. Dictatorships, monarchies, and theocracies had for many centuries ruled the world. Eliot Spitzer
centuries eternal father few god joseph learned lord minds minutes nature risen smith submit time
I submit that in the few minutes that Joseph Smith was with the Father and the Son, he learned more of the nature of God the Eternal Father and the risen Lord than all the learned minds in all their discussions through all centuries of time. Gordon B. Hinckley
centuries lead responsibility
When they come here, what we are looking for them to do is step up to the plate, take responsibility and get the big innings, the centuries - or take a lead with the ball. Andy Pick
centuries century contempt edward gone greek middle ran virtually wrote
As the Persians wrote very little about how they ran their affairs, the Greek propaganda of the 5th century B.C. has for centuries gone virtually unchallenged - indeed, for Edward Said, it was the beginning of Europe's long habit of misunderstanding and ill-informed contempt of the Middle East. Neil MacGregor
centuries cultural entire handful locked private published
The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations. Aaron Swartz
common-sense pieces furniture
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor. Alan Chadwick
common-sense use logic
There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense. Alan Cooper
common-sense brain important
Use your brains, your common sense, and do not become an object. The way you look is important, but who you are and how you project it is eventually who you will become and how you will appear. Diane von Furstenberg
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch
common snooping policy
Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common. David R. Ellis
common information investors legs quite support
Unstructured information is common to just about every industry. This story has legs to support investors for quite a long time.
common draught fair flavor genius grand mediocrity neutrality spoils weak
Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water. Oliver Wendell Holmes
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There are common lessons for us to learn from our own UK study and from the study just released by the AAUW. First, these forms of victimization happen to far too many students: female and male, from all walks of life, and from all races and ethnicities. The second discomforting similarity is that most students who have these experiences do not tell.
common consumer goes ground oil producer stable
Where I think there is common ground now, and I think that goes for producer and consumer countries, is that everyone agrees we must have more stable long-term oil prices, Gordon Brown
concealed hold
She concealed evidence. It's important to hold her accountable.
concealed greater harder identify looks maple
What we're being told is the potency is greater than ice. That's a little concerning. It's going to be harder to identify because it can be concealed more easily. They say it looks like maple syrup.
concealed impending information valuable
He concealed the valuable information that he had about the impending attacks.
concealed documents hidden numbers secret vast
There are still vast numbers of documents that are concealed and hidden and declared to be secret and confidential.
concealed environment hid hidden remain whatever
We still are in an environment where whatever they hid and whatever they concealed could remain hidden and concealed. Ari Fleischer
concealed concern information rather
Does it concern you that Bridgestone/Firestone and Ford, I believe, concealed a lot of this information rather than tell the public? Richard Shelby
concealed oversight packing privilege weapons
It's a privilege to have a concealed weapons permit. Having no oversight is scary. We especially want to know when someone is packing heat.
concealed device explosive left piles purely sow
This was a concealed explosive device that was left on piles of LPG tanks. This was purely to sow terror.
concealed device explosive left petroleum piles purely sow
This was a concealed explosive device that was left on piles of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) tanks. This was purely to sow terror.
contains fishermen god meddle men net sharp stones trees
Christ's fishermen should not meddle with men's law, for men' s law contains sharp stones and trees by which the net of God is broken, and the fish wend out of the world. John Wycliffe
contains equip holy knowledge past present
The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.
contains force planned three
If a planned force contains around 3,000 men, then our contribution would be two or three companies, Rudolf Scharping
contains cost dozen eggs equivalent great large meat ounce protein today value
Today at the supermarket, one dozen large eggs can cost as little as $1. One egg contains the protein equivalent of 1 ounce of meat -- that's a great value for the money.
contains facility
Otherwise, the facility and all that it contains will be destroyed.
contains history legendary mythology pure weapons
Mythology contains a rich history of legendary weapons, most famously 'Excalibur,' weapons that could only be used by the pure of heart.
contains developing looking memory might others outward view within
My memory of myself contains now myself looking outward and myself looking within from without, developing the view that others might have of me. Janet Frame
contains contract
Our contract contains a no-strike provision. If the contract is gone, the no-strike provision is gone.
contains dropped force given good hope jobs looking people rising signals work
Rising unemployment, ironically, contains good news. It signals people who had given up and dropped out of the work force are back looking for jobs. Clearly, they have hope there are jobs to be found.
divine freely gives life save themselves truth
When it comes to the fearless life, the divine gives nothing freely... save to those who freely give themselves to discovering the truth about their own fearless selves. Guy Finley
divine humans
Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower. Anthony Trollope
divine divine-nature wounds
the Divine Nature wounds and perhaps destroys us merely by being what it is. C. S. Lewis
divine entire experience filled heart
When your heart is filled with love, you will experience the Divine in the entire cosmos. Sathya Baba
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Whether we name divine presence synchronicity, serendipity, or graced moment matters little. What matters is the reality that our hearts have been understood. Nothing is as real as a healthy dose of magic which restores our spirits.
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Whether one is Marian or Charismatic or both, or prays in one or more of the many other ways open to us, it is all a flow of love, if the heart is truly speaking to and listening to the Holy Trinity. Personally, I pray the Divine Mercy chaplet every day. We pray the Rosary every day in our family. Michael O'Brien
divine sacred sing
We are all in Christ's energy. We are all in the divine plan. We are all on the sacred journey, if you want to put it into some very spiritual words. And I like to sing about it, so that's what I do. Jon Anderson
divine-order giving growing
I give thanks that I am now rich, well and happy and that my financial affairs are in divine order. Every day in every way I am growing richer and richer. Catherine Ponder
divine-justice spirit infinite
The finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite, and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God, so our justice before divine justice. Blaise Pascal
revealed using
The structure of many cellular macromolecules has been revealed at the atomic level using x-ray crystallography.
revealed windows
What's been revealed of Windows Vista is particularly sad. Stephen Manes
revealed work
A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind. Jacki Weaver
revealed truly twilight
Sometimes things are most truly revealed by the illuminance of twilight
system talking
There is no new system in place. I don't know what you're talking about. Bill Belichick
system word
We feel that the system will get the word out when it's needed.
system weakness
There is a weakness in the system somewhere,
systematic mental-illness institutions
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness. Ashley Montagu
system
I think they'll make this a competitive thing that will get the system better and better by the week, Jim DeMint
systems
I think you'll see very aggressively priced systems out there. Paul Otellini
system
We've got to have just one system . . . it's a no-brainer.
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go.
systems
Some of our systems are 20, 30, 40 years old. We need to modernize them, and it's not cheap.
truthful wonderful guidance
If you're really truthful with yourself, it's a wonderful guidance. Charlie Chaplin
truth men hands
Nothing from man's hands, nor law, nor constitution, can be final. Truth alone is final. Charles Sumner
truth greatness men
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
truth light lines
Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light, travels only in straight lines. Charles Caleb Colton
truth roots errors
It is not so difficult a task as to plant new truths, as to root out old errors
truth honesty integrity
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.
truth common theory
Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.
truth thinking hungry
I think everyone's hungry for the truth Alanis Morissette
truth lying heart
Perhaps there is no other knowing than the mere competence of the act. If at the heart of one's being, there is no self to which one ought to be true, then sincerity is simply nerve; it lies in the unabashed vigor of the pretense. But pretense is only pretense when it is assumed that the act is not true to the agent. Find the agent. Alan Watts