Tom Holt (K. J. Parker) Quotes
Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason.
Tom Holt
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When you're rich you don't write checks.
Randy Moss
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The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
Samuel Johnson
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
V. S. Naipaul
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Whether I build a character from the ground up or develop one, whether within my own copyright or in licensed work, I can step into that character's mind. It takes a kind of voluntary dissociation akin to method acting, military planning, marketing, or detective work: to think like the other guy and work out what he's going to do next.
Karen Traviss
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People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
Tad Williams
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Isolated and unincorporated, North Gulfport lacked a basic infrastructure: flooding and contaminated drinking water were frequent problems. Although finally incorporated in 1994 - not long after the arrival of the first casino - many of North Gulfport's streets still lack curbs, sidewalks, and gutters.
Natasha Trethewey
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If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.
Gautama Buddha
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I should estimate that in my experience most troubles and most possibilities for improvement add up to the proportions something like this: 94% belongs to the system responsibility of management 6% special
W. Edwards Deming
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If you're going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones... After all, there are better ways to starve to death.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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In the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women. If a married couple come to settle in the town, somehow the gentleman disappears; he is either fairly frightened to death by being the only man in the Cranford parties, or he is accounted for by being with his regiment, his hip, or closely engaged in business all the week in the great neighbouring commercial town of Drumble, distant only twenty miles on a railroad. In short, whatever does become of the gentlemen, they are not at Cranford.
Elizabeth Gaskell
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Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason.
Tom Holt