Gelett Burgess Quotes
Ah, yes, I wrote the 'Purple Cow'-I'm Sorry, now, I wrote it;But I can tell you AnyhowI'll Kill you if you Quote it!
Gelett Burgess
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When I graduated from college, I went straight to work for a federal contractor, a desk job, and they were great to me, they loved me, I was like their mascot, but I just couldn't stand working in an office. I just hated it. And so one day I went in and said, 'I'm sorry, this is my two-weeks notice, I'm quitting to become an artist.'
Maggie Stiefvater
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
Waylon Jennings
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He’d undone all he could. You can be sorry, and you can be forgiven, but you can’t call back the futures that your bad decisions lost. He didn’t need no philosopher to tell him that.
Orson Scott Card
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'Now, boy, now...' he said bewilderedly, 'what is all this talk of glory? Have you caught the sickness, too? Curse me for a blind beggar, I should have seen. This fever has cankered even your simple heart, hasn’t it, Simon? I’m sorry. It takes a strong will or practiced eye to see through the glitter to the rotten core.'
Tad Williams
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With gentle hand, as seeming oft to pause,The purple curtains of the morn she draws.
Aurora
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It is morning, Senlin says, and in the morningWhen the light drips through the shutters like the dew,I arise, I face the sunrise,And do the things my fathers learned to do.Stars in the purple dusk above the rooftopsPale in a saffron mist and seem to die,And I myself on a swiftly tilting planetStand before a glass and tie my tie.
Conrad Aiken
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One of the biggest problems we have is people not following instructions properly when they're voting,
Sam Reed
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I was pretty sure I lacked the wisdom to be the commencement speaker, but after stewing over the idea for about 48 hours, I decided that if the senior class at the University of Wisconsin wants me to come speak, I'll do whatever they ask me. I love that school.
Anders Holm
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But with Interleaf I don't even have a spell program.
Bill Joy
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If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.
Anne Carson
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I think when you're a beginning author with any publishing company, there's only so much they can put behind you.
Sarah Dessen
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Ah, yes, I wrote the 'Purple Cow'-I'm Sorry, now, I wrote it;But I can tell you AnyhowI'll Kill you if you Quote it!
Gelett Burgess
