Richard Rhodes Quotes
Although every writer dreams of getting it right on the first pass, very few succeed.

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President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
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I love Coco de Mer.
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I am not sure that you, the younger generations, will like to go to war that we went through. So, we learn as the mistakes are being committed.
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I'm going for something very raw and organic.
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My favorite books are psychology, self-help, and I'm fascinated by Jung, by dream work.
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I'm super lucky because I come home and I don't have to run errands and clean the house and do all that.
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I've played every instrument you could possibly think of for 10 minutes. So I'm mediocre at everything. I can play drums, guitar, piano, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute... Just not well.
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You can take any one of our stories that we use right now, put western clothes on us, stick us out in the west and they'll work just as well - any single one of them - because they're stories about people, they're stories about things.
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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We got to think of other ways to help these kids out because there's a lot of kids who get hurt in college and then don't make it to the NFL and don't have insurance, and their entire lives are changed when they put their bodies on the line for their school.
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I remember being described often as 'the horrifically ugly Jack McCall,' and I kept thinking it took me about 10 seconds to get like that.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn... tired of common sense and civilization.
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I don't want to be known for someone that's good-looking. I want to be known as someone who is one of the best midfielders. That's my thing.
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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
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For a number of years in England nobody had any idea what I looked like.
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I tend to turn down roles that are too much like me, what I think is most like me anyhow, because I'm me all the time and I'm sick of it.
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To make men Socialists is nothing, but to make Socialism human is a great thing.
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I've always been drawn to writing historical characters. The best stories are the ones you find in history.
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Oh death, death, why do you never come to me thus summoned always day by day?
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The ties between the Obama White House and the hip-hop community are genuine.
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Although every writer dreams of getting it right on the first pass, very few succeed.