Ishmael Reed Quotes
No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o’clock news, the mumblings of wild men saddled by demons.Ishmael Reed
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
Mae West -
I can't say anything I don't love about Seattle.
Felix Hernandez -
I wrote my first novel in eighth grade for a boy named Kenny on whom I had an unrequited crush and who sat behind me in social studies.
Kate Christensen -
Food can change anything.
Laura Esquivel -
I don't have my novel outlined, and I have to write to discover what I am doing. Like the old lady, I don't know so well what I think until I see what I say; then I have to say it over again.
Flannery O'Connor -
I don't fear anything now.
G. Gordon Liddy
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I love bookstores and booksellers. In my novel 'Dirty Martini,' I thanked over 3,000 booksellers by name in the back matter.
J. A. Konrath -
When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything.
Maggie Smith -
I don't do anything just 'cause nothing else is happening, or for money.
La India -
I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
Paris Hilton -
Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.
Yitzhak Rabin -
Would I have traded 'Homeland' for anything else? No. Would I trade 'Billions' for anything else? No.
Damian Lewis
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I'd never discuss anything confidential.
Pam Bondi -
I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.
Rafael Palmeiro -
Anything I do, I want to do it well.
J. Cole -
I don't like to dabble in anything I don't do well. I don't talk politics.
J. B. Smoove -
Above anything else, I hate to lose.
Jackie Robinson -
All anything takes, really, is confidence.
Rachel Ward
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Actors are actors, and there should be a complete fluidity for anyone to play anything.
Eddie Redmayne -
You don't put milk in chamomile tea - that's disgusting behavior! That's not right.
Laura Fraser -
For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fifty thousand pounds.
A. A. Milne -
Christians must return to the great story that has its fulfillment in life after death, so we may live and die well in the light of our extraordinary hope that enables us to embrace the ordinary lives God gives us here and now.
Michael Horton -
I've been addicted to TV since I emerged from the womb.
Anderson Cooper -
No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o’clock news, the mumblings of wild men saddled by demons.
Ishmael Reed