W. P. Kinsella Quotes
I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.
Quotes to Explore
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It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow.
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I record it here today to establish my early predisposition to editorial work - to be both pontifical and wrong.
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Prison makes an interesting context for so many different characters to come together. You get to see what lines get drawn between people.
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In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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I don't know what it is about me. I don't know if there's something strange... but I continue to play aliens, so there's obviously something there.
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Aluminum is the most common metal in the earth's crust, almost twice as abundant as iron. And one common class of aluminum minerals, collectively called alum, has been in use since at least Greek and Roman times.
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
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I like that conventions want me to appear and festivals want me to come speak because they like the climate I attract. It's a good feeling.
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I always say spend more on classics, like a good pair of leather trousers, an amazing tailored jacket, or a classic handbag. Then you can just mix your everyday tops from the high street.
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An author's ability to bring a marketing synopsis to the table - along with a great manuscript - makes a difference in what books get picked up. This is true for both fiction and nonfiction titles. You need to show your publisher what you've got in your marketing arsenal.
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As I have seen with a lot of companies I have covered, acquisition interest can be a heady experience, and not always in a good way.
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Your subconscious's goal is to recreate unresolved childhood issues and then hopefully mend them.
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Kaepernick's protest has been very successful. I really appreciate the fact that he's been giving away money to organisations; he pledged to give away a million dollars, and he's been doing it.
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Small okra pods have a much more attractive texture than large ones, which, when cooked, can be gloopy, stringy and totally spoil a dish.
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I think probably the thing I'm worst at is the most ephemeral stuff, like blogs. I find it really hard to write. And I'm often been asked to write columns for papers in Peru. And I can't. I would die. There's no way I could write a column.
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At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
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I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
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If some band sucks, you're going to have to find out about it for yourself, because I don't have the interest in issuing warnings.
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Ambition without contribution is of no significance.
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I don`t think the Donald Trump`s qualified to be president of the United States, and every time he speaks, that opinion is confirmed.
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The masses are brainwashed to the point that they believe if an American grocery store or restaurant offers a particular food, it must be good and safe.
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I live a very normal regimented life that focuses on my training and my private life so I squeeze the insane stuff in around that.
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I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.
