Tom Hanks Quotes
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I don't think I knew that you could be a novelist. I think a lot of my students are in the same condition. I thought it was unreachable, that it was sort of dead people. It took me a long time - I think I was well into novel writing before I really thought, 'Actually, this is a valid pastime.'
Rachel Cusk -
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
Abraham Lincoln -
Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.
Ted Dekker -
I start the day with either Radio 3 or Radio 4. I don't watch any daytime television at all.
Imelda Staunton -
I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.
Kate del Castillo -
I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
Danica McKellar
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One extends one's limits only by exceeding them.
M. Scott Peck -
I like doing stuff like, for instance, in the 'Leave the Night On' video, I had on a plain white T-shirt. I just wanted to do something to it to make it a little different, so I just cut a big strip out of the side, from the shirttail up to my armpit, and cut a big red strip out of another T-shirt and just sewed it in there.
Sam Hunt -
Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.
Jack Kemp -
I'm a voracious reader, and I love to throw myself into it.
Owain Yeoman -
I'm very confident in my sexuality, and I really don't like talking about my romantic life in the press.
Jack Falahee -
I am always relaxed.
Sam Shepard
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I love when I go to conventions, and often it'll be the younger kids who will refer to us by our character names - how can you not find that absolutely charming? I remember when I used to go to conventions when I was a kid when I would stand in long lines to get people's autograph.
Yuri Lowenthal -
I'm not quite sure how I would do babysitting.
Sabrina Carpenter -
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
Oprah Winfrey -
Writing obscures language ; it is not a guise for language but a disguise.
Ferdinand de Saussure -
Way Down South in Dixie (Break the heart of me) They hung my black young lover To a cross roads tree.
Langston Hughes -
A machine has no mind to read; you never know when it’s going to betray you-
Larry Niven
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Death can only be profitable: there’s no need to eat, drink, pay taxes, offend people, and since a person lies in a grave for hundreds or thousands of years, if you count it up the profit turns out to be enormous.
Anton Chekhov -
Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth.
Leo Tolstoy -
Fool, nothing is impossible in Russia but reform.
Oscar Wilde -
I have always felt an excellent rapport ever since my very first concert in Britain at Hampton Court. I have always felt understood. The British understand opera very well.
Andrea Bocelli -
The power of the individual is as powerful as the universe is infinite.
Tom Hanks