R. A. Salvatore Quotes
Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to his own standards.
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Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
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My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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As far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
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I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like ambient music, but at the root of the song, it's verse-chorus-verse.
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If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.
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There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.
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I remember I was a little girl when Elizabeth Taylor stole Eddie Fisher from America's Sweetheart, Debbie Reynolds, and the reaction back then was enormous! And Angelina Jolie was in trouble, too, for taking a husband away from another America's Sweetheart. Don't take husbands from America's Sweethearts.
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The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class... We need to have a marketplace of ideas.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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I know politics; I know the media.
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War used to be something you could stand on the nearby hill and watch. Now we have total war; everybody's in it. We have total economics as well. Everything affects everybody. The Malaysian currency shakes, and people around the world are seriously affected.
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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
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I always wrote about things that were important to me. I think our past success showed that it was also important for a lot of others.
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I have a dining room done in different shades of white, with white cushions embroidered in yellow silk: the effect is absolutely delightful and the room beautiful.
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The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light.
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I don't work with an outline, except a vague one in my head, a general idea of character, place, arc... I'm like a composer with a symphony in their head: I can hear the music, I just have to figure out how to put it down on paper. But I don't always know where my stories are going when I begin.
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Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to his own standards.
