Eric Shinseki Quotes
I do not want to criticize while my soldiers are still bleeding and dying in Iraq.
Eric Shinseki
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I thought I had to write literature and add my name to the list of great Southern storytellers. Fortunately for me, no one wanted to read any of those stories. They got rejected by everyone. Sometimes, I would get a note saying they liked the writing, but the story simply didn't work.
Karin Slaughter
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In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.
Jack Adams
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My writing could be the most beautiful or important piece of prose, but it means nothing if it's boring, if people aren't listening or reading. I think transporting someone, putting them in a story for a few hours, taking them out of their worlds, is what I always strive to do.
Victoria Aveyard
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I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
Queen Elizabeth II
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Colombian humor is very black, very sarcastic.
Barbet Schroeder
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The classic epic fantasy is good versus evil, underdog against power.
Laura Anne Gilman
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I think what motivated me was just hope. Something inside of me, deep down in my guts, always felt like there was something in there.
R.A. Dickey
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Only longing can fill with more of itself.
Virginia Woolf
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Get yourself empty in the Eastern sense. Not in the Western sense. In the Western sense when we feel empty we feel lonely, miserable, but in the Eastern sense - "I'm so empty, because I'm filled with everything, and I'm connected to everything." It's very energizing. You want that kind of emptiness, whatever you have to do to get yourself quiet.
Sandra Cisneros
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I know right a way there's a person that's very insecure; that he's trying to out do me. And, ah, like I was saying before, if you give one-hundred percent of your best, and you may have fault, but there is nothing you can do, because you gave one-hundred percent.
Lou Ferrigno
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I was never a strikeout pitcher. Why should I throw eight or nine balls to get a man out when I got away with three or four?
Stan Coveleski
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Shall we stop this bleeding?
Abraham Lincoln
