Emile Zola Quotes
From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel there's still a chance to prove my worth, but that feeling soon disappears and every day I feel less and less satisfied.
Quotes to Explore
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I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.
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If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
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I loved the idea of somebody literally fighting for love.
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When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.
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I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I have always hated it, but I have always been quiet about it until this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.
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Business is war! Its leaders are strategic commanders, who boldly snatch victory from the jaws of defeat - and who perform other acts of derring-do. This kind of talk sounds great in the boardroom, and, for that matter, in the bookstore, where dozens of authors counsel would-be corporate warriors.
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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
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Pregnancy is something that I always love. It's about hope and the future and a new baby.
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There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
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Just think about it: what in the name of God would Alabama be without the University of Alabama? What would Oklahoma be without the University of Oklahoma? Nothing.
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I don't think I ever write songs involving politics, because they get dated way too quick. Any view you have can usually be made into something more general, and that can stand throughout time.
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'SNL' doesn't have a traditional writer's room. On Monday, there's the pitch meeting with the guest, and I played that like it was stand-up.
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Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.
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I used to always buy clothes too big, but I should have showed off instead of covering up.
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
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Very few of us can stop our lives and become activists.
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I'm not a light-hearted person, so I can't think light-hearted at work.
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For me, getting young people engaged in politics and public service is really one of the most fun things that I get to do.
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I went to a haunted house once, and I don't do well in situations like that, and I've lived my entire life not being scared or anything.
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I'm not big on women looking naive.
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From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel there's still a chance to prove my worth, but that feeling soon disappears and every day I feel less and less satisfied.
