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character
You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing. Carlos Ghosn
character long shapes
At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window. Carlos Fuentes
character civilization games
The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest invetions of Western civilization: the game of telling stories, inventing characters, and creating the imaginary paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled because, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be heard and understood.
character warrior men
Malicious acts are performed by people for personal gain … Sorcerers, though, have an ulterior purpose for their acts, which has nothing to do with personal gain. The fact that they enjoy their acts does not count as gain. Rather, it is a condition of their character. The average man acts only if there is a chance for profit. Warriors say they act not for profit but for the spirit. Carlos Castaneda
character differences faces
There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face. Carl Barks
character clinton
Religion is one of the fundaments of Hillary Clinton's character and politics. Carl Bernstein
character simple profound
A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on them, are often easily discovered by induction, and yet are of so profound a character that we cannot find the demonstrations till after many vain attempts; and even then, when we do succeed, it is often by some tedious and artificial process, while the simple methods may long remain concealed. Carl Friedrich Gauss
character eye vegetables
Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met us, in some disguise, at every turn, and even been muttered in conversations between such minor characters (if they are minor characters) as the vegetables. C. S. Lewis
character play plot
But how can the characters in a play guess the plot? We are not the playwright, we are not the producer, we are not even the audience. We are on the stage. To play well the scenes in which we are "on" concerns us much more than to guess about the scenes that follow it.
worry exhausted desperation
To worry is to become accessible, unwittingly accessible. And once you worry you cling to anything out of desperation; and once you cling you are bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whoever or whatever you are clinging to.
worry going-away trying
It's an organic thing that I try not to analyze too much, because I worry that it will go away. Aasif Mandvi
worry cabins cleaning
Of course I was delighted the flight was over, but I still had to worry about cleaning up inside the cabin, I had to worry about the hatch, how to get in the sling, and so on. Alan Shepard
worry faces enough
Let's face it: It's difficult enough to be funny without worrying about what is going to offend whom. Alan King
worry way live-by
Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan Kay
worry these-days dies
I am not bad, thank you. But don't worry, one of these days I shall certainly die. Charles de Gaulle
worry peter converting
No one had to worry about Peter after his conversion. Your investigators can be that converted. Richard G. Scott
worry care want
I don't want to care. If I care about things, it'll just be worse, it'll just be another thing to worry about. It's less painful if I don't care. Bret Easton Ellis
worry patient good-work
I realized that work doesnt beget work. Good work begets work. So I got a lot more patient and stopped worrying about working all the time. Brady Corbet
shining intellectual sun
Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set. Charles Caleb Colton
shining style gentleman
Style is indeed the valet of genius, and an able one too; but as the true gentleman will appear, even in rags, so true genius will shine, even through the coarsest style.
shining lips seventeen
She was seventeen, her entire life shining on her lips. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
shining moments spots
Don't let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot. Alan Jay Lerner
shining never-quit sun
I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining. Al Sharpton
shining true-beauty should
Clothing should be quieter than the woman so that her true beauty can shine through. Elie Tahari
shining darkness driving
...there's something in science like the shine of the Patronus Charm, driving back all sorts of darkness and madness... Eliezer Yudkowsky
shining fans kind
I was never a big fan of horror. I got into it making these films, but I don't ever see myself doing slasher movies. The kind of horror film I like is 'The Shining.' I don't really like slashers, but I love thrillers with tension. Caity Lotz
shining sparkle imagine
You know how we can be about things which sparkle and shine. We imagine they will put back something of what has been lost. Catherynne M. Valente