E. B. White Quotes
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I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
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Hollywood is the only thing more ridiculous than Silicon Valley. There's nowhere else where it's stranger.
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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With ladder matches, you can't expect anything other than craziness.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments.
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There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin.
Garry Kasparov -
For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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I was never really acting. I was not taking it seriously. Acting was very much a hobby for me. It wasn't really until I was finishing college and doing it sporadically that I began to take it seriously.
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You don't fight ideas with bombs.
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If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.
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I don't want to be someone else.
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Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
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As long as I have ambition, maybe I can achieve something for my country.
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Teaching was my first job after leaving university. It was a challenge, but I enjoyed it. Some of the kids were disruptive, but I could deal with it because I was only 24 at the time, and my own school memories were still fresh.
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
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By the time I was 23 or 24 and had written the first manuscript of 'The Final Winter', I knew I wanted to make it a career but didn't know how. It took me a long time to grow into myself, but when my love of writing returned, it did so with an enormous amount of venom. It is now a mainstay in my life.
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My youngest daughter sings. She's going to be very good. She's graduated from Music School and she's been working down around and getting her feet wet, you know. I had her out with me for a year just showing her the ropes a little bit, but she's going to be all right.
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The true America is the Middle West, and Columbus discovered nothing at all except another Europe.
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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
