Harry S Truman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Just as He had done with David, Samuel, and Joseph of the Old Testament, God took an innocent, unlearned boy, one still unsullied by the world and pliable to His divine will, and molded and shaped him into His chosen prophet.
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Hollywood is high school with money.
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I don't really care about plot; I want to have a page-turner in a different kind of way.
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When the writer (or the artist in general) says he has worked without giving any thought to the rules of the process, he simply means he was working without realizing he knew the rules.
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My nights are a nightmare, quite often, but the nightmares are rich. I nourish myself by those nights.
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The question of what we are can only be answered by ourselves. We each decide what we are by the life choices we make. How we were made, who are parents are, where we are from, the color of our skin, who we choose to love, all those things do not define us. Our actions define us, and will keep defining us until even after death.
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There will be no more protests. No more dissension. No more violence. There will be only one voice. The voice of Ravinia. The voice of Halla. Your voice." "There goes freedom of speech," I said.
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Wit is the refractory pupil of judgment.
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The hairs stand up on the back of my neck at certain music.
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The Fanaticism which discards the Scripture, under the pretense of resorting to immediate revelations is subversive of every principle of Christianity. For when they boast extravagantly of the Spirit, the tendency is always to bury the Word of God so they may make room for their own falsehoods.
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Self-admiration giveth much consolation.
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When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going.
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I keep my self updated by reading different books and encyclopedias.
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The fun thing about writing a book with multiple paths and multiple endings is you really get to explore the characters and figure out their different fates.
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If I'm traveling, I'll pack socks in my bag - really cute furry ones.
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I'm not saying that more performance wouldn't be better - all these technologies are going to get better - that's the difference between first generation and second generation.
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Family caregiving has become a predictable crisis. Americans are living longer and longer but dying slower and slower.
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If you can't stand the heat, then move to Minnesota. They have snow in May.
