Alice Mattison Quotes
Whoever would write books? It's suffering as well as greatly satisfying. And certainly there's suffering in the sense that you don't know for a long time how to do it.Alice Mattison
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Wallace Stevens -
See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
Patricia Clarkson -
If you hear me out, I believe you'll discover that what motivates me more than any other issue is the defense of everyone's rights.
Rand Paul -
Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?
Pablo Casals -
With acting, I always feel conscious of what I'm doing.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers -
He saw in memory Mendoza’s face, her black eyes sad as she downloaded a chapter on revolutions.Here you go. Great heroes and the things they wrecked. Always easier to destroy something than to create something. It’s harder to plant a garden than to blow up a building, and undoubtedly more boring, but you just might need to do it one day, eh?
Kage Baker
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Every region should retain representative samples of its original or wilderness condition, to serve science as a sample of normality. Just as doctors must study healthy people to understand disease, so must the land sciences study the wilderness to understand disorders of the land-mechanism.
Aldo Leopold -
I navigate through the world with the excitement and determination of a child. That's why I'm an artist. I'd die without an outlet for expression. Unfortunately, more often than not, that childlike energy is the maturity level I bring to many circumstances.
Kurt Sutter -
Katie Couric is kind of my soulmate.
Matt Lauer -
I like to portray things as close to the bone as possible.
Aneurin Barnard -
I think people, unfortunately, do live in constant fear.
Marc Forster -
But obviously you don't want to just be the guy who comes in and sort of spices up every movie. So yeah, definitely moving into more of a leading man role would be great, but on my own terms.
Danny McBride
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I actually often write about writing music and being in that zone.
Kurt Vile -
Iraq is the central battleground in the war on terror. The terrorists certainly know what is at stake, which is why they are pulling out all the stops to derail our efforts there. They know that a free and democratic Iraq is a serious blow to their interests.
Elizabeth Dole -
My career, I think, indicates I'm not afraid of anything.
Jeanine Pirro -
I've always believed you go to literature to find the shared human experience, not the categorized human experience.
Alice McDermott -
Places have charisma, in short, as much as people do.
Pico Iyer -
I don't usually suggest going into something you cannot do, but sometimes you gotta jump in and land on your feet.
Coy Bowles Zac Brown Band
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I've sent thousands of emails - the conversations in the book are just the success stories.
James Veitch -
Gaiety is a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine.
Denis Diderot -
First, we want to establish the idea that a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform operations but rather that it is a novel formal medium for expressing ideas about methodology. Thus, programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
Hal Abelson -
I am not a lonely person. I am happily married and not looking for companions on social media.
Anand Mahindra -
My heart has been heavy and I have deliberated within my own conscience, knowing that my decision should not come out of my initial emotion of anger toward the President for such reckless behavior, but should be based on the facts.
Blanche Lincoln -
Whoever would write books? It's suffering as well as greatly satisfying. And certainly there's suffering in the sense that you don't know for a long time how to do it.
Alice Mattison