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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.
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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.
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.
held higher responsibility social standard
We have a social responsibility and we are held to a higher standard than other institutions, Jackie Robinson
held moving work
We have never held out or said that we are doing everything perfectly, and we have accomplished everything. We have said that there's more work to be done, but that we are moving forward.
held leave seconds seven until
What we did, we held what we were going to do until there were about seven seconds on the play clock. Because if he's going to check, which he is, don't leave him with enough time.
held moderate power
When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power. Edward Brooke
held people wanna
You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law. Eric Schneiderman
held people supported war
The people who supported the war must be held accountable. Jonathan Tasini
held highest standards trust
We're held to the highest standards and when that is violated, you violate your own department's trust and you are held accountable for those actions. John Walsh
held
I always tell my wife, 'If you're ever looking for something to put on my gravestone, put down, 'He was an honest man, and he never held a grudge.' Doug Harvey
held low market regard stocks
Fundamentally cheap stocks are often held in low regard by market participants. Something may be tainting their perception in investors' minds. Kenneth Fisher
left paid realised sing
So when I realised I could sing for a living - do what I loved and be paid for it - I thought, 'This is unbelievable. Unbelievable!' And that feeling has never left me. Tom Jones
left poor
The poor were just left to fend for themselves. Jose Serrano
left
There is so much left of it to explore. Brian Cox
left playing
I hurt my left knee playing left tackle. I had surgery on my right knee. Logan Mankins
left
In college, I would just drop out of all my classes, and I would just be left with my acting classes. Jeremy Luke
left loses
Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose. Janis Joplin
left
Frankly, my politics are pretty left of left Chris Cooper
left room trusting
Once I'm on set, the only thing I'm really interested in is being in the room. Being present. And trusting that what I've done is sufficient, and I'm also trusting that I've also left room for magic. Lorraine Toussaint
left second tools
We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we really don't have a second left to spare. Ryan Holmes
pain philosophy exercise
I don't exercise. My philosophy is: No pain, no pain. Carol Leifer
pain hate sadness
"Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is unalterable and their beloved, the earth, embraces them and bestows upon them inconceivable gifts. The sadness belongs only to those who hate the very thing that gives shelter to their beings." Don Juan again caressed the ground with tenderness. "This lovely being, which is alive to its last recesses and understands every feeling, soothed me, it cured me of my pains, and finally when I had fully understood my love for it, it taught me freedom." Carlos Castaneda
pain grief warrior
... a warrior could not avoid pain and grief but only the indulging in them
pain war grief
Grief is like a bomber circling round and dropping its bombs each time the circle brings it overhead; physical pain is like the steady barrage on a trench in World War One, hours if it with no let-up for a moment. Thought is never static pain often is... is it not yet enough? C. S. Lewis
pain wake-up world
Pain is G-d's megaphone to wake up the world.
pain recover
When you're young, you recover fast. I can take a lot of pain.
pain fate men
Now the pessimist proper is the most modest of men. ... under no circumstances does he presume to imagine that he, a mere unit of pain, can in any degree change or soften the remorseless words of fate. Agnes Repplier
pain regret years
Who that has plodded on to middle age would take back upon his shoulders ten of the vanished years, with their mingled pleasures and pains? Who would return to the youth he is forever pretending to regret?
pain taken flower
Great pains were taken to hide chains with flowers Charlotte Bronte
realities
Mexico is a mosaic of different realities and beauties.
realities
I am grateful to journalism for waking me up to the realities of the world. Eduardo Galeano
realities writer
There are some rougher realities about being a writer in Montana,
realities reflect strategic
does not reflect the strategic realities of today. Donald Rumsfeld