Joe Mantegna Quotes
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One of the biggest mistakes people make is to think that what you need to write a novel is imagination, creativity and a facility with words. Yes, you need all those things, but a novel is a highly complex organism that needs to be dealt with in quite a logical manner.
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Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.
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Once I was condemned to three months' absolute silence. As I could not speak, I wrote a book.
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I'm somewhat in my own cloud.
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I'm a very conceptual writer.
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If I can inspire someone to go in a positive way and pursue a dream, it can only be good.
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There's something really wonderful about a party where you help yourself. Of course, first you get what you really want. But 'family style' service also really encourages people to connect with one another.
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I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.
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Yet did that Antiochus, who was also called Dionysius, become an origin of troubles again.
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In looking out into the world, it didn't look all that nice out there. And who were the nice people? Certainly Mahatma Gandhi was.
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I think $[ is more like a coelacanth than a mastadon.
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I touched her thigh and death smiled
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The trouble with you and me, Ned, is that we want everyone in the world to personally love us, and of course that's impossible; you just don't meet everyone in the world.
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When I found myself regarded as respectable, I began to wonder what sins I had committed. I must be very wicked, I thought. I began to engage in the most uncomfortable introspection.
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Play the game, but don't believe in it.
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It can't hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it's all good.
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I feel terrific.
Charles B. Rangel -
Really, contrary to popular belief, I like to have a good time and not take myself too seriously.
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I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.
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The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition.
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Everything depends on liking the people and trusting the people. You have to assume that whatever they do will be as good as you want the thing to be and just go ahead with that.
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The adventurer in me would love to visit Patagonia, Chile.
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And though I came to forget or regret all I have ever done, yet would I remember that once I saw the dragons aloft on the wind at sunset above the western isles; and I would be content.
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Dean Martin is one of my heroes.
