John Sandford Quotes
If you do outline, you have to be aware of the problems that that kind of thing can cause.
Quotes to Explore
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All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn't be any point in giving each person a separate name.
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I went in and auditioned for one of the main guys for 'The League' when it was first casting, and I was so excited because I was like, 'Oh my God, this is my life!' I love fantasy football, and I play with my buddies, and my wife is frustrated with it.
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I was just making music in my bedroom. I never wanted to be onstage.
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I don't mean to sound like a touchy-feely California type here, but I knew that I could finally get over the death of my father only by having kids of my own.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
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If you like standup and decide that it's overtaking your life and want to hate it, watch 1,000 standup comedians who are trying to get on a TV show.
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Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection.
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My ritual is cooking. I find it therapeutic. It comes naturally to me. I can read a recipe and won't have to look at it again.
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If you could wean yourself off of oil and not be dependent on the Middle East, obviously it's better.
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Is your remarkably sexist drivel intentional, or just some horrible mistake?
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I feel like I've done a bunch of period stuff and then a bunch of romantic comedies.
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I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job of acting that remains to be seen. There are only so many brick walls that I'm willing to beat my head on.
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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
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Writing is like anything else - the more you do it, the better you get at it, the easier it comes, and the less concerned you'll be about what's going to happen to it, where it's going, what it sounds like, whether it's right.
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Like everyone else, I want to go on dancing forever, but I know the day is going to come when I will have to be doing something else.
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Young people should travel, and they don't. You can't know if you don't go.
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I've gone from the most trusted man in America to one of the most debated.
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To be perfectly honest with you, having a mother as an actress - who I watched struggle tremendously during my childhood - and to watch fluctuations of ups and downs is difficult. She did mainly television, so I think I associated that with a life of inconsistency. As I've come into my own, I realize it has nothing to do with the medium.
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I respect my father as a father, but I also respect him as an honorable chairman.
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Going first is courageous. I'm just talking on a spirit level now.
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I sometimes overeat or drink too much, but I don't eat chocolate, and I gave up smoking when I was 39.
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The desire to explain what is simple by what is complex, what is easy by what is difficult, is a calamity.
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If you do outline, you have to be aware of the problems that that kind of thing can cause.
