Neil L. Andersen Quotes
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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Tone can be as important as text.
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If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don't get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money.
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There is no bore like a clever bore.
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The Internet allows the small guy a global marketplace. But technology is harmful in the sense that we get too much information from it. Because of the web we get 10 times the amount of noise we ever got, which makes harmful fallacies far more likely.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.
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I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I'm married to now - and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic.
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In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
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Food is my favourite thing in the world. I always say if I ate what I actually wanted to eat I'd be in one of those electronic scooters because I'd be too big.
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I'm kind of embarrassed by how quickly I adjusted to L.A. I really love it. It's so pleasant.
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Thriller novelists get asked - berated, sometimes - about whether their work glorifies bad behavior, even, exploits human tragedy for entertainment.
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I am the worlds laziest writer.
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I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
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Showbiz can be cruel.
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Scientists are not movie stars or politicians who will feel insulted if they are not showered with accolades. Scientists are not interested in accolades.
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When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help. The compassionate response to the fires has proven that this community spirit is alive and well.
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Judaism is a whole line of values that have existed for thousands of years, but the democratic idea is a new idea, and significant parts of it stand in contradiction to Judaism.
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I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.
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Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.
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The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire you.
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If you go home with someone and they don't have books, don't fuck them.
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The Lord will make much more out of your life than you can by yourself.
