William Golding Quotes
The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
William Golding
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From a very young age, I wanted to get up on stage whenever I went to the theatre - the actors just seemed to be having so much fun. One of my worries about theatre, in fact, is that the actors are quite often having more fun than the audience.
Olivia Williams
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I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.
Ice Cube
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Getting elected Governor of New Mexico, I really did enjoy that job. I thought I made a really big difference, and I think the same running for president of the United States - that I could make a really big, positive difference.
Gary Johnson
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It goes without saying that it's hard to attain a certain level of success.
T.I.
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William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
Patrick Stewart
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Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
Danai Gurira
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For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.
Alexandre Dumas
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Sometimes I watch a scene I've written, and occasionally I think, "Oh, for God's sake, shut up."
Tom Stoppard
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I was as bad as it gets. What I wrote in the book, I was probably worse than that. I couldn't really explain how bad it was.
Reginald Arvizu
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Non sibi sed domino grauis est quae seruit egestas.
Lucan
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Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done.
John Keegan
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The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
William Golding