Jose Bergamin Quotes
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Your agent should be invested in the success of your book past the contract stage. After all, if it sells well, she's going to be getting 15 percent of every dime you make. She can be your best advocate in fighting for your book - not just with editing and the cover, but with marketing and sales as well.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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I am here because I think it was a terrible sin of the west to allow those years of war.
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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As a writer, a blank page will humble the hell out of you. It always does, and it always will.
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No adultery is bloodless.
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The characters I've portrayed may outwardly be quite different from one another, but I've found that they're also intrinsically linked.
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I know it's a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we're all out of our minds. They're the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I've ever met, my siblings.
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'
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I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.
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In cognitively demanding fields, there are no naturals. Nobody walks into an operating room straight out of a surgical rotation and does world-class neurosurgery.
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My children are my life. They're so spectacular.
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I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to deliberately pursue - I couldn't imagine myself seeking that.
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A lot of girls think they have to choose between being the smart geeky type or the beautiful bimbo.
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Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody's lives and raised the bar way too high.
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If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap battle you. That's just how I feel about it because I know I'm way harder than another rapper freestyling on my song.
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I've always wanted to play 'Lady Macbeth' and Strindberg's 'Miss Julie'.
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I just want to show the world it's never too late to get your diploma, and show kids they should stay in school and not wait until you're old to get it.
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Do proper homage to thine idol's eyes; But no too humbly, or she will despise Thee and thy suit, though told in moving tropes: Disguise even tenderness if thou art wise.
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As you get older, life gets harder if you're not applying spiritual truths.
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The highlight of my career was my first sale, to F&SF, in 1989. Nothing yet has topped that moment. I was weeping in joy and relief. Publishing one story was all that I ever wanted, or expected. Everything since then - award nominations, getting into best-of anthologies, meeting my idols at conventions, drinking with my idols at conventions - has been wonderful, but it's all gravy.
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I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good.
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Ye set circumquaques to make me beleue Or thinke, that the moone is made of gréene chéese.
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Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage.
