Nathan Huggins Quotes
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People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.
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Hope is not a matter of age.
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Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull.
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I've been angst-ridden all my life, but finally I'm in a place where things don't matter so much.
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If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain't - take two!
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Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
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When it comes to jump-starting the intricate machinery of recollection, there's nothing more effective than the scent of approaching death.
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I always get the 'goth girl' thing because I wear black. But I don't worship death.
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I don't know if my work is a concerted effort to make kids sad! But life and death go hand in hand. It's our condition as human beings.
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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There's a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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For the future, I would suggest avoiding subjects of too vast a scale. It would be useful to make out a list of fundamental questions on the matter to be dealt with, and discuss only those.
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Networks, especially, micro-manage everything to death.
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No matter who I meet, I won't have any pressure.
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Madness rides the star-wind... claws and teeth sharpened on centuries of corpses... dripping death astride a bacchanale of bats from nigh-black ruins of buried temples of Belial...
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The program for this evening is not new. You have seen This entertainment through and through. You've seen your birth, your life and death; you might recall all of the rest - (did you have a good world when you died?) - enough to base a movie on?
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Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.
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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.
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I think it's almost impossible to edit something to death. I think you can make things better almost indefinitely.
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There is no trick to it. If you like to write and want to write, you write, no matter where you are or what else you are doing or whether anyone pays any heed.
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Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Death mattered not - It was a mere puncutation.
