Piers Anthony Quotes
It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it.
Quotes to Explore
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Acting is in your soul.
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Even people who believe they deserve to be happy and have nice things often don't feel worthy once they have them.
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You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
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When you see violence in movies in general, it's very quick and painless, which isn't what it's like.
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I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
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It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.
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Selling is something we do for our clients - not to our clients.
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The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
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My dream role would be to act with Denzel again!
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I didn't live far from where Leopold and Loeb lived on Chicago's South Side, so I had heard about them as a kid.
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If you could get all the people in the organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, at any time.
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You always end up saying and doing such horrible things to your family, 'cause you know they're never going anywhere, and at some point, they're going to forgive you.
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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
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For many families, gift-giving is a major source of stress - the relentless commercialism, the whining demands, the financial pressure.
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I'm a handsome man with a charming personality.
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What I've realized is that we're our own harshest critics. We give ourselves limitations. But I want to push through that wall, on a creative and personal level.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.
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Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is.
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At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had been pretty much broken. The theme of Farmer Takes a Wife appealed to people. Everybody was homesick. And it sold and sold and sold.
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I was not born to get stuff done. I was born to dream it and then move towards it.
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Metaphorically I am made of chairs. It's a metaphor though. That means I am not actually made of the chairs.
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This was the biggest win of the season for us. I'm happy with our players. When we flew in here they had a mission about them and wanted to play well and they did not back down.
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It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it.
