Nicholas Sparks Quotes
Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.
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In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
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If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.
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Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.
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Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
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Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.
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My parents live out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of this peach orchard. It's actually Peach County, one of the largest peach-growing counties in Georgia. It's very rural, and there is nothing much going on, so I guess that's had a big influence on everything as far as just not having much to do.
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It's brutal out on the football field.
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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
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I can tell more about my weaknesses than my strengths.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
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When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.
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I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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As a child, I studied violin. My sister, who's 10 years older, was the actress in the family. I was painfully shy.
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Everybody wants to have a partner; everybody would love to have a family, and for trans people, sometimes that can be extraordinarily difficult to do.
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The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
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I think the amazing thing about 'Twin Peaks' was that it completely changed television from that point forward. It showed everyone that you can just sit really quiet with storylines and characters. It can be scary, it can be uncomfortable, it can be weirdly funny.
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Academic theology is false.
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I still like my antique clothes.
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In the theater, it's about taking time in a musical segment, a pause in a musical way and then moving on.
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Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life.
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Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.
