H. G. Bissinger Quotes
I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
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Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down.
Frances McDormand
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Nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. And in Donald Trump's case, lies.
Pamela Meyer
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I'm a musician at heart, I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public buys it.
Nat King Cole
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I'm like John Q. Public. I represent what every guy wants and needs.
Adam Carolla
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They're like a weird couple. If you were to personify the artichoke and the oyster, they would have a great date. They would totally get along.
Parker Posey
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Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.
Ignatius of Antioch
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
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All of the land of Israel is ours.
Yitzhak Shamir
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Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
Dag Hammarskjold
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As biologists, we contemplate with admiration and awe the wondrous array of sophisticated cell interactions and recognitions evolved in the T cell immune system, which must be a model for other similarly complex biological systems of highly differentiated organisms.
Baruj Benacerraf
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When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
Lao Tzu
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
Yogi Berra
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One of the questions writers bump up against in their work, whether they know it or not, is about lying. Because fiction is a form of deceit, and one's abilities are measured by how convincingly one can persuade readers that these events really happened.
Damon Galgut
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I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.
Natalie Wood
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For a writer, life is always too short to write. I will just try my best during what remains of my life.
Cao Yu
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Jose Mourinho is a big star... he's cool.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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Sometimes I create a character from a scrap - a mere mention that has been left behind.
Sara Sheridan
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Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.
Hal Holbrook
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I'm glad that people know my military service. But, like this nation, we are more than our military. And the rest of our story is the same as the rest of my story.
Tammy Duckworth
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What is the greatest thing ye can experience? It is the hour of great contempt. The hour in which even your happiness becometh loathsome unto you, and so also your reason and virtue.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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This was such an extraordinary situation that I simply could not accept it.
Erno Rubik
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I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
H. G. Bissinger