Quotes about american-author
american-author decrepit felt
Just because I was almost 62, I did not feel decrepit and felt I wasn't finished being a soldier yet.
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If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution. Emma Goldman
american-author bringing child debt full happen knowing offer owe parents strange
She had called in the debt that parents owe a child for bringing her, unasked, into a strange world. One should never make an offer without knowing full well what will happen if it is accepted. David Brin
american-author aware core essential hopes particular profound related strain
Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and that you are aware of how much you can strain it before you do violence to its essential nature. Chaim Potok
american-author nature
And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.
american-author author bored fact genre silly simple type
Finally, there's the simple fact that I would be bored silly if I read in only one genre or one type of author - so why write in only one form? Dan Simmons
american-author believable believe female good male since term writer
First, I really believe that since writer is a term without genre, a good one should be able to write believable male and female characters. Nora Roberts
american-author among bigger chinese money spent
But look at Angola: The Chinese spent a lot of money to get in there, but they are among many other companies. It is a much bigger game. Daniel Yergin
american-author imagined
I did go there later, but I hadn't been there before I wrote the book. Sometimes I feel like the imagined can feel more real than the real? Alice Hoffman
american-author generally good harry interested might readers seem somebody willing
What is overriding that and most important is that readers generally are interested in a good character. They might be more comfortable with Harry because they think they know him, but they always seem willing to give somebody new a chance. Michael Connelly
american-author becomes believe feeling reality whatever
Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality. Brian Tracy
american-author known
Your company's most valuable asset is how it is known to its customers.
american-author common-sense information
Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. Gertrude Stein
american-author american-educator begins conscious education examine paradox precisely society
The paradox of education is precisely this; that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. James Baldwin
american-author empowered men women
Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished. John Gray
american-author critical generally offers sound tries
Generally speaking, when a woman offers unsolicited advice or tries to help a man, she has no idea of how critical and unloving he may sound to him.
american-author blame easy equal feelings fulfilled men needs women
All men and women have an equal need for love. When these needs are not fulfilled it is easy to have our feelings hurt, for which we blame our partner.
american-author applying forgetting hearing learning requires
The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.
american-author commodity exchange fact itself
Value manifests itself as exchange value, as a quantitatively determined relationship, in virtue of the fact that one commodity can be exchanged for another.
american-author capitalist necessary peculiar phenomenon prices resulting
Value is consequently the necessary theoretical starting point whence we can elucidate the peculiar phenomenon of prices resulting from capitalist competition.
american-author both city further looks tom unlikely
Tom and I are never in the same city long enough and both between books, so a further collaboration looks unlikely for some time.
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This summer, I'll be bringing out a mystery that involves a young lawyer and a court scene the likes of which I don't think you've ever seen. Hollywood said this is James Patterson meets John Grisham. James Patterson
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There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Anais Nin
american-author fix intimate reality share
When I share my reality with you and you don't fix me, we have been intimate because then you share your reality with me and I don't fix you. Keith Miller
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We thought that by this time that there would be LSD given in classes in college and you would study it and prepare for it. Ken Kesey
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We are seeing the beginning of things. Web 2.0 is broadband. Web 3.0 is 10 gigabits a second. Reed Hastings
american-author sweep wind
There was no wind in all that sweep of sky. Frank Yerby
american-author
From where they stood, they could see the castle.
american-author obliged truth
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't. Mark Twain
american-author main nine
The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.
american-author education schooling
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
american-author heaven humor secret source
The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in Heaven.
american-author fiction truth
Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.