Terry Brooks Quotes
Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.Terry Brooks
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The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done. I try to make sure that I don't repeat my music.
A. R. Rahman -
Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
Larry Mullen, Jr. U2 -
Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
Karl Amadeus Hartmann -
The paradox of being in an industry where other people are usually the gatekeepers: publishers, editors - there are a lot of barriers to having control over your career. But coming out of hip-hop, the mindset was always to create your own.
Adam Mansbach -
My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress.
Sabrina Carpenter
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My dad and I used to watch 'Ninja Warrior' all the time back when it was in Japan. I would always say, 'I could do that,' kind of joking, but obviously kind of serious.
Kacy Catanzaro -
When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.
J. B. Pritzker -
I'm feminine, but I wouldn't say that I'm girly in any way at all.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.
Aaliyah -
All mankind, right down to those you most despise, are your neighbors.
Isaac Asimov -
The agenda of burning embassies and treading on flags has its objective, of which seeking an apology for defaming our prophet is not among them at all.
Tawakkol Karman
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From childhood I have been afraid of mummers. It always seemed an extra shadow without face or name had slipped among them...
Anna Akhmatova -
'Sag Harbor' brought me a new readership - it's a coming of age tale about growing up in the '80s.
Matthew Desmond -
If I wrote in Jacob Riis' time, I'd be writing about teeming slums in our cities and kids dying of tuberculosis or outhouses in Philadelphia or kids losing their toes because they were living in homes without heat. He took on a battle in 'The Battle with the Slums' - and we won.
Matthew Desmond -
The action pictures I've been typically involved with, when somebody gets punched, you really feel the punching, and when somebody gets shot, you really feel the shot.
Lorenzo di Bonaventura -
History rewards those who can change their minds when the stakes are high.
Andy Dunn -
I realized that I've lived half my life already, and it's time to believe in - and stand up for - myself.
Phoebe Snow
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I was in a vintage pub rock band called Clover in the 1970s.
Huey Lewis Huey Lewis -
In 'Seven Years In Tibet,' I played a Buddhist. But I'm not religious at all, really.
David Thewlis -
Ancestors do not mean so much. The rebel who succeeds generally makes it easier for the posterity that follows him; so these descendants are usually contented and smug and soft. Rebels are made from life, not ancestors.
Clarence Darrow -
I'm quite simple, really. I like to play and inhabit my character. I really like to inhabit the situation. It's the situation that intrigues me.
Mark Rylance -
Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
Terry Brooks