Karin Tidbeck Quotes
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I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.
Sam Raimi -
These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.
Bar Refaeli -
One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing. I did that with 'World's Fair,' as with all of them. The inventions of the book come as discoveries.
E. L. Doctorow -
I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time.
Vikas Swarup -
I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
Flannery O'Connor -
I adore anything Michael Alexis writes.
Rachel Nichols
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I'm the only person that has ever run a principle-based legislative body.
Dan Webster -
Consciousness rap - a term that I don't think exactly exists but gets thrown around a lot - is not exactly popular.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
Do any of us believe in what we are doing here? I doubt it. Her NCO husband least of all. We are given an old racetrack and a quantity of barbed wire and told to effect a change in men's souls. Not being experts on the soul but assuming cautiously that it has some connection with the body, we set our captives to doing pushups and marching back and forth.
J. M. Coetzee -
The most constructive way of resolving conflicts is to avoid them.
Felix Frankfurter -
In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home, rode horses at their ranch, and swam at their beach house. I even spent a Christmas with them at Palm Springs one year.
Keith Thibodeaux -
Marriage equality is not an issue of politics: it is an issue of justice achieved by political means.
Andy Dunn
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A dream doesn't become a goal until it is written.
Edwin Louis Cole -
We regard wealth as something to be properly used, rather than as something to boast about. As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it: the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.
Pericles -
What is most important to me is that my narrator's voice is believable, and that, though it is clearly an absolute fiction, it has the emotional resonance of memoir.
Chris Bohjalian -
I think being open-minded about what Nature is trying to tell you is the key to being creative and successful.
Bonnie Bassler -
I came back to Philips and quickly realised that the TV business had a major performance issue and some structural challenges. Rather than try to tweak it and sit things out, we said we had to go for a structural solution.
Frans van Houten -
Hope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope - young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor.
James E. Faust
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I don't feel as though I am under any pressure to return to Australia, given I won the PGA Championship, and I am just hoping everyone back home will understand my situation. I just want to make sure I am there for Ellie and that she has my support when she has our second child.
Jason Day -
Any nitwit can understand computers, and many do.
Ted Nelson -
Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.
Ang Lee -
I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit, and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.
Gautama Buddha -
Me and my wife were interested in avoiding style, in eliminating voice, in getting away from the poetry logics, textures, and propulsions that we normally employ in our writing. But we arrived at even this organically and separately.
Ben Doller -
I don't consider genre while writing.
Karin Tidbeck