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I have not killed anyone. They will not let me. Dashiell Hammett
american-author life man ruined social whose
Another man whose social life has ruined him.
american-author despite good seems time
She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her worrying. That's Lily.
american-author people
People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But that's not true. You're always better off living.
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I don't know much about him; never heard him say more than nope or yup.
american-author behavior choice concept enable enemies familiar hold
I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision... is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive. Barbara Deming
american-author life people
You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want. Zig Ziglar
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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 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
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When I went to work I had nothing but my own Greek in my own hand before me to try to match with English in the blank lines underneath the Greek. Robert Fitzgerald
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All the stories I'll ever need are right here on Main Street. Robert Cormier
american-author course life
I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled. Ron Chernow
american-author field hit quite recession
I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981. R. A. Salvatore
american-author entire exactly genre
I don't often know exactly what's coming next, and that makes it more fun. And you know, for me, this entire genre is all about that; it's all about having fun and getting away from the mundane world for just a little while.
american-author hopes intended numbered tangible
I never intended to be a professional writer; as the story developed, the one thing I had in my hopes was that this would be something tangible to separate me from the nameless, numbered masses.
american-author editing few gave notions publishing stopped
So, while I gave up the notions of publishing at that time, I never stopped editing and refining that book. A few years later, in 1987, I thought I had it ready to go out again.
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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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We are seeing the beginning of things. Web 2.0 is broadband. Web 3.0 is 10 gigabits a second. Reed Hastings
american-author fact measured taken truly
Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided. Tony Robbins
american-author chief simply
At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it. Fred Saberhagen