Charles Keating (Charles Humphrey Keating Jr.) Quotes
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I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
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This is one hell of a business I picked to be in.
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I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
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When I see things in the world that leap out at me, I want to make use of them in fiction. Maybe every writer does that. It just depends on what you claim or appropriate as yours.
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I don't remember my mother ever playing with me. And she was a perfectly good mother. But she had to do the laundry and clean the house and do the grocery shopping.
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I am thrilled to get the chance to write comics - and to tell Forgotten Realms tales, to boot!
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I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.
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While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.
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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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The only model to follow is pure Islam.
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I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.
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Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant.
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Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.
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Every little girl wanted to be Natalie Wood, as did I.
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There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star.
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Anything can happen when people run for office.
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Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.
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The surprising thing is that so many teenage cancer novels are very good. John Green's 'The Fault in Our Stars,' recently published by Penguin, was voted Time Magazine's book of the year in 2012 ahead of Hilary Mantel and Zadie Smith.
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In Chicago, if you tell someone you're a writer, they look at you suspiciously - as if to say "yeah, right." In New York, people don't question the idea. If you say you're a writer, that's what you are.
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Such is the art of writing as Dreiser understands it and practices it--an endless piling up of minutiae, an almost ferocious tracking down of ions, electrons and molecules, an unshakable determination to tell it all. One is amazed by the mole-like diligence of the man, and no less by his exasperating disregard for the ease of his readers.
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People who are comfortable with very clear boundaries and group definitions don't like the instability and ambiguity of people who say they are more advanced Christians, or they don't have to do what the bishop says.
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It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.
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In film and television we are oftentimes so pampered that the truths are withheld.
