Richard Paul Evans Quotes
Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.
Richard Paul Evans
Quotes to Explore
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I had a lot of survival jobs. One was for the Witty Ditty singing-telegram company. I was in the red-and-white stripes with the straw boater hat and kazoo. Balloons. Even when you're sleeping on a friend's couch, you have to pay some kind of rent.
Aaron Sorkin
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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.
Saint Augustine
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I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
Oscar Nunez
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In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me.
Edmund White
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There are 1.3 billion people in China, and they all want a Buick.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.
Vin Scully
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What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't.
Cab Calloway
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Every state that addresses climate change emboldens the others, just as shifting public attitudes embolden politicians and, arguably, the court system.
Ramez Naam
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From the beginning of time, business has cozied up to government and gotten restrictions on competition and subsidies and stuff.
Charles Koch
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Physical development fosters learning.
Betsy Hodges
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I'm at that great level where fans will stop and say 'hi,' which I love, but the paparazzi don't care, which is incredible.
Katie Featherston
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More than 1 million U.S. citizens live in Mexico, and my country remains the largest source of immigrants to the United States.
Enrique Pena Nieto
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I invented 'It's a good thing' before you were even born.
Martha Stewart
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Real value means people value-and creating value really means helping people choose better lives.
Oliver DeMille
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Friends ask me to pick the best 11 players, but sometimes the best 11 players are not the best team. So it's something that you have to work together.
Ivan Rakitić
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For me, a show's a show. I try to put on the best show I can for whatever audience or time slot I get.
Brantley Gilbert
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I've woven them a garment that's prepared out of poor words, those that I overheard, and will hold fast to every word and glance all of my days, even in new mischance, and if a gag should bind my tortured mouth, through which a hundred million people shout, then let them pray for me, as I do pray for them, this eve of my remembrance day.
Anna Akhmatova
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Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.
Richard Paul Evans
