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Authors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney. Mickey Spillane
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The point is that you could structure this arbitrary information in any way. Well, given that, now we can write text that can go in all directions. Ted Nelson
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Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening. Herbert Gold
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We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don't have the answer. Michael Connelly
american-author
What we must try to be, of course, is ourselves and wholeheartedly. We must find out what we really are and what we really want.
american-author people
Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get.
american-author feeling success toward
The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.
american-author difference individual views
The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.
american-author dogs
The king appeared... with his dogs and sycophants behind him. Kathleen Winsor
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Take care of difficult calls or emails as quickly as possible. Procrastinating just makes it harder; getting them done gives a big boost of relieved energy. Gretchen Rubin
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We want to provide that service in a way that reduces our dependence on foreign oil, is less injurious to the environment, and really gives a boost to our local economy.
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With the Internet being such an essential business communication tool, the NB750 provides small and medium businesses with a safety net that is simple and cost-effective to implement, helps save money and boost productivity.
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We're getting an oversold bounce. Telecoms are getting a boost because of the AT&T Wireless (news), ... Investors are going to buy those tech stocks that we're not necessarily worried about.
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We're real excited about sending 11 to state. We also got a big boost from our junior varsity wrestlers, which is what you need to win a district championship.
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VCG is excited that The Hobart West Group chose our StaffSuite solution to meet its business needs, ... We are confident that they will realize a tremendous boost in their productivity when it is fully implemented. J. Taylor
boost people
We will go on tour, that will be a boost for me. After that I can focus on LaToya. If I didn't have them, so many people would be coming at me right now and I wouldn't know what to do. LaToya London
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This will probably boost that number by 15 percent. Justin Turner
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Whenever you see a rash of new guys coming through, you never imagine they can contribute the way that they did. I think it's a great boost of confidence for them to be able to feel that no matter what happens this year, they have the capability to be a big part of our organization. John Smoltz
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I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then. Lee Grant
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A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance. Charley Pride
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Where there's a will there's a detective story. Carolyn Wells
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(Moeller) spent the evening late last night and into the early morning hours with our detectives and has been cooperating with us so far.
detectives week form
A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week. Ed McBain
detectives natural critics
Literary critics make natural detectives. A. S. Byatt
detectives use guessing
Unless you are good at guessing, it is not much use being a detective. Agatha Christie
detectives talking
One of our detectives was investigating the possibility that he was violating the restraining order. After talking to him and other witnesses, he was arrested.
detective life spend
I don't feel that I wanted to spend my whole writing life - which is my life - writing detective stories. Ruth Rendell
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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
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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.
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.
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.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
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.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
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
puzzles
...Nothing puzzles God Chinua Achebe
puzzles
It is really a puzzle what drives one to take one's work so devilishly seriously. Albert Einstein
puzzles
You don't see the symptoms, and that's one of the puzzles of the moment.
sf
For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone. Walter Jon Williams
sure work
We're going to try and work through this to make sure no more productions will be canceled or postponed.
sure trying until
What we're really trying to do is to make sure when they get to kindergarten, they are better prepared, because for many of them, there is nothing until they get to kindergarten.
sure
When we are sure what happened, we will tell you what happened.
sure tough
What makes it tough is they're better for sure than they were two years ago, Rich Rodriguez
sure understand
We're going to make sure that Americans understand what is at stake. Ralph Neas
sure
We're just making sure there is nothing we are missing. It's just being proactive.
sure
We want to make sure we're on the same page, James Wilcox
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We want to make sure we get them in preseason.
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We want to make sure they (companies) have a place to come.