G.A. Henty Quotes
There is such excitement about the life that when one has once taken it up it is seldom indeed that one changes it,
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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I could sum up the future in one word, and that word is 'boring.' The future is going to be boring.
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Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
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All Democrats are not entitlement people. These are the people who are going to suffer the cost of Obama health care. These are the people who are suffering because there're no jobs.
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The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
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I think I need security.
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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
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What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
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In the child, consciousness rises out of the depths of unconscious psychic life, at first like separate islands, which gradually unite to form a 'continent,' a continuous landmass of consciousness. Progressive mental development means, in effect, extension of consciousness.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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The future ain't what it used to be.
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I would like to champion diverse forms like graphic novels and works told in verse and diverse writers and illustrators and diverse authors as well.
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I always say 'thriller;' if they see you're a woman - and you're a blond woman - people assume you're writing about cats and romances where somebody has died.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.
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I'm ready for a different America.
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Just as I try to find ways to be more productive every year for myself, I also look for tips to pass on to young professionals.
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Men don't avoid successful women because they're jealous; they often do it to avoid being in competition with her next job promotion.
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It's such an egotistical thing to be able to just stand there and say, 'Action!' It's like being a little mini-god.
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Focus on who you are becoming not what you are doing
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Age, like distance lends a double charm.
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Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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There is such excitement about the life that when one has once taken it up it is seldom indeed that one changes it,
