Quotes about american-author
american-author gently people
You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right. Phil Crosby
american-author people sure tailored whatever
Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves. Aung San Suu Kyi
american-author behind means people steps
Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead! Fannie Flagg
american-author drink people
Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love. Wally Lamb
american-author country might saw
I saw many aspects of the country which I needed to see in order that I might know what we need to do.
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Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive.
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We always think that everybody can do a little bit more, if not a lot more.
american-author people quite
I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough.
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There is so much that we need to do for our country. I don't think that we can afford to wait.
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We will not change in matters of policy until such time as dialogue has begun.
american-author written
I have written my own screen version of Pern, but had no buyers yet. Anne McCaffrey
american-author good
A good story is a good story no matter who wrote it.
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Make no judgements where you have no compassion.
american-author based concerns issues reactions
The reactions haven't differed; the concerns have been different. When I read for a predominantly Indian audience, there are more questions that are based on issues of identity and representation. Jhumpa Lahiri
american-author came died doctors
When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills. Kate Chopin
american-author expect
A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
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Civil rights are more important today than they ever have been in our country. There is so much divisiveness today. David Harris
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The other are the strategic, so-called strategic stocks that the United States and the other Western industrial countries have, which could put in as much as four million barrels a day of oil into the market pretty quickly. Daniel Yergin
american-author chinese everywhere next visit
We are living in a different world now. You can see it everywhere in international relations: It was noteworthy that, after his visit to Washington, the Chinese president's next stop was Saudi Arabia.
american-author might somewhere
He might never really do what he said, but at least he had it in mind. He had somewhere to go. Louis L'Amour
american-author entirely happened life limited needed somewhat
What I wanted to do and what I needed to do was something entirely different, and through reading Roussel I learned that I could do what I wanted all on my own and that I didn't have to rely on what had actually happened in my somewhat limited life and reading. Harry Mathews
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Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest.
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I thought Cheever was magnificent and that if I could write like him that would be the best I could do. And then I realized that what I really wanted to write had nothing to do with what he was doing.
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My Life in CIA is the first time that I've ever written a story in my own name.
american-author daunting extremely moved
When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city.
american-author next
My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding.
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My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done.
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I was immediately smitten with an attraction to this culture, not in the sense of high culture but of the basic way people behaved towards one another.
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Most comic scriptwriters are very bad. The artists are good, but the writers are so bad. Harry Harrison
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I like Ireland because it means I'm near France.
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The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness.
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In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been gathered from a section that was one of the first to be colonized.
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The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved. Gay Talese