Raymond E. Feist Quotes
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I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a passion of mine.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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Let me tell you, my career went from zero to 900. Its hard keeping up with that pace, but I wouldn't trade it for anything else in the world.
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Music is like my security blanket.
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When you encourage others, you in the process are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.
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I always think it's really hard if you are Asian or Chinese to be really in Hollywood. There are not so many really great characters for you.
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A woman should have the right to carry a gun.
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No one has deputized America to play Wyatt Earp to the world.
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For a while I was suicidal and I tried to kill myself. I think I should have died about four times.
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In one of my recent books, 'The Success Principles,' I taught 64 lessons that help people achieve what they want out of life. From taking nothing less than 100 percent responsibility for your life to empowering others, these are the fundamentals to success - and to great leadership.
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My parents didn't believe in luck. They believed in hard work and in preparing me to take advantage of opportunity. Like many parents, they taught me to be generous but never to depend on the generosity of others.
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Most writers tend to get worse rather than better. I'm determined to be one that gets better.
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I really do believe that inner beauty is so much more than any kind of outer beauty.
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Read books. They are good for us.
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A parent that's upset or resentful is not going to be a great paren.
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Some people say we're (Coldplay) talented and some say we're the worst thing ever to happen to music, and it's a bit confusing being in the middle of that.
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I'd rather be a comma than a full stop.
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I don't want no drummer. I set the tempo.
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Don't ask me for promises until I know what I am promising.
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It is always better to make your own mistakes and not someone else's.
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Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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I don't like talking about my work at all. I find it very difficult. I never know what to say. It's too close to me, and there's so many things happening unconsciously while I'm working that I'm not aware of, and people will point these things out to me, and I'll say, "That's interesting." But I don't know what to make of it.
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Writing is something that you can never do as well as it can be done. It is a perpetual challenge and it is more difficult than anything else that I have ever done.
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The first love is the difficult love.
