Morley Callaghan Quotes
I know it may sound silly, but I think my short stories have a life and identity of their own. They crop up in all sorts of places.
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If we could all figure out a way to just be true to ourselves and have a good time doing what we're doing, it would be a lot more fun.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just, like, amazing. And Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence.
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My family had a business where they worked with gravestones, and I remember growing up and playing in cemeteries like it was a normal playground.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!
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TRUE! - nervous - very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?
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He loved her so passionately he wanted her to be one soul and one body with him; and he was conscious that here, with those deep roots attaching her to the native life, she would always keep something from him.
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Medio de fonte leporumsurgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat.
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I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.
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I want a pig. I want a pig on a leash. A baby pig on a leash.
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I believe the continually advancing Information Revolution will lend us the wisdom and strength to address humanity's previously unsolvable problems and help us make a positive impact on all of society.
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Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces.'
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I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to have scented candles in all of my hotel rooms.
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When Ralf Rangnick was in charge, you could see he was out to force a pressing game.
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I can't tear up a poem and be a sound bite for you. Why is that so hard for anyone to understand?
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You opened your eyes -I saw my darkness live. I see through it down to the bed; there too it is mine and lives.
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'This is Major Perry’s house?''I hope so,' I said. 'All his stuff is here.'
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Who are you talking to right now? Who is it you think you see? Do you know how much I make a year? I mean, even if I told you, you wouldn't believe it. Do you know what would happen if I suddenly decided to stop going into work? A business big enough that it could be listed on the NASDAQ goes belly up. Disappears. It ceases to exist, without me.
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I am completely Socratic.
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I watch clothes on other people, and it's like having a conversation before opening your mouth. For me, clothes come from the mind. They represent what's happening inside, and as long as they feel honestly like what I'm thinking about and going toward, I'm happy to bounce around and experience different things.
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Most short stories have but one plot. The very best, however, have what I call a plot-and-a-half – that is, a main plot and a small subplot that feeds in a twist or an unexpected piece of business that ads crunch and flavor to the story as a whole.
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I know it may sound silly, but I think my short stories have a life and identity of their own. They crop up in all sorts of places.
