Warren Spector Quotes
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The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.
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This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.
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I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in fact, my father was caught by the Communists in Shanghai. And he was there for about a year until he was finally able to get out.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
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Any of the rewards or accolades or any of that are very nice and everything but the music is what saves me. And it did. I would write my way out of any kind of depressing period.
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Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.
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I've always liked to dress up; I've always liked to look good. You look good, you feel good, you play good.
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Once you come and see Kiss, you either love us or you hate us.
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Mucinex were like, 'Would you like to be the Mucinex man? You sound like you're sick right now'. In each spot, they give me a little bit of room to do something strange. And in a world of fractured mediums, where there is no zeitgeist, and you get your comedy from your phone, it's all content.
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Music is almost like a therapy for me. It helps keep me centered and think straight. Before I discovered it, I was walking around, and it felt like there were 25 extra pounds of gravity on my shoulders. It's like you're mute or something.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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With ritual, I punctuate my days till they no longer belong to who I am today but to who I'll be when I look back in days and years to come.
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We come from different backgrounds. Some people grow up with money in their pocket, or they have a certain last name; others have nothing. But it comes down to work ethic. That's where we all play on the same playing field.
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The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers.
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When I'm elected to the Senate, I will continue to meet with all Marylanders, whether we agree on every issue or not.
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I'm a big believer in pushing things too far and forcing people to pull you back.
