Piers Anthony Quotes
I realized suddenly that I was in an impossible situation, and there was really no way out. No acceptable way. I could not go on - so I stopped.
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Interviews make me so nervous - I can't get a sentence out of my mouth.
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There's a big link between trains and film. One of the first filmed objects was a train. The clickety-clack of the projector and the clickety-clack of the train are similar. There is the idea of the voyage - every voyage is a story. I wonder if film would have been invented without the train.
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
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There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face just by walking into a room. It's unbelievable. And if I have that power, who am I to waste it, you know?
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Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.
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Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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The 800-pound gorillas of TV news are gone. When I was the White House correspondent at NBC, and Tom Brokaw was anchor, the reporters were protected.
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I always love China, especially the old China.
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Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.
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I prefer to live in the country where it's quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian.
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I never wanted to be a playwright.
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I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.
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In Limerick, a family that was dysfunctional was one who could afford to drink but didn't.
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The leading cause of death for girls 15 to 19 worldwide is not accident or violence or disease; it is complications from pregnancy. Girls under 15 are up to five times as likely to die while having children than are women in their 20s, and their babies are more likely to die as well.
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Quiero hacer contigo lo que la primavera hace con los cerezos.
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He begins to think for himself and meets Nineteenth-century Rationalism Which can explain away religion by any number of methods.
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I believe forgiveness is the best form of love in any relationship. It takes a strong person to say they're sorry and an even stronger person to forgive.
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Mama and Papa are more to blame for delinquency than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in taverns.
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The rest of my days I spend wandering: wondering what, anyway, was that sticky infusion, that rank flavor of blood, that poetry, by which I lived?
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I really like to absorb the project and watch it and work on the music a lot and just get the feel for it until eventually a moment comes where I know I've got it. A lot of it is trial and error. Some days a piece of music doesn't work then other day another piece of music finally says something and works with the picture and suddenly casts a light on all the other stuff you've done - probably because my mind is getting to understand it and the piece is educating me. I always feel like the score is in there already somewhere and I just have to channel it and accent it.
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I realized suddenly that I was in an impossible situation, and there was really no way out. No acceptable way. I could not go on - so I stopped.
