Washington Irving Quotes
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We went from journalism, in newspapers that gets heavily edited, to blogs, where you can express your opinions, to tweeting, where you can say anything, and it gets repeated and becomes fact when it isn't. It's something the entire world is going to have to come to grips with.
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When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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The leader of the market today may not necessarily be the leader tomorrow.
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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.
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I think I'm much too earnest to be as cool as 'Boyd Crowder'.
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We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.
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Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.
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Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.
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I've been able to sell a number of pilots. Most have been based on my personal experience, so basically, my pitches have been like 'Sit-'n-Spin' pieces.
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You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.
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Writing is a way of living. It doesn't quite matter that there are too many books for the number of readers in the world to read them. It's a way of being alive for the writer.
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I have seen life's purpose, and now it is my own.
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Blessed is trust, for it blesses both those who have it to give and those who receive it.
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If we get a girl who is bigger than a 4, she is not going to fit the clothes. Clothes look better on thin people. The fabric hangs better.
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A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.