Richard Matheson Quotes
I think What Dreams May Come is the most important (read effective) book I've written. It has caused a number of readers to lose their fear of death the finest tribute any writer could receive. ... Somewhere In Time is my favorite novel.
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Political correctness means nothing to me. Nothing. It's the new Puritanism, darling. Preventing us from expressing ourselves.
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I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.
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More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow of what I hoped it would be. But immersing myself in the story - that's what I like best of all.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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Fair treatment of human beings and animals in many different realms strikes a chord with me.
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Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
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A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
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TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch.
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I care so passionately about improving the quality of life for women and girls, not just here in the United States, but internationally as well. I am a single mom and I raised a daughter who is now a young adult.
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A lot of people meet me and they're like, 'Why aren't you crazy?'
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I've always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.
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The disappointment of losing is huge.
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I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.
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I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way.
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The mind is the most capricious of insects — flitting, fluttering.
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Never forget that the subject is as important as your feeling; the mud puddle itself is as important as your pleasure in looking at it or splashing through it. Never let the mud puddle get lost in the poetry-because, in many ways, the mud puddle is the poetry.
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In my opinion, the most important thing in governance is management control.
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I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life.
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History is just littered with problems that were solved that were supposed to be impossible.
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I think What Dreams May Come is the most important (read effective) book I've written. It has caused a number of readers to lose their fear of death the finest tribute any writer could receive. ... Somewhere In Time is my favorite novel.
