Rick Moody Quotes
I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.
Rick Moody
Quotes to Explore
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So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the story and it doesn't fit. So I just throw it away. I've done that countless times.
Jack Vance
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The products I review are typically lent to me by their manufacturers for a few weeks or months. I return any products I am lent for review, except for items of minor value that companies typically don't want back. In the case of these items, I either discard them or give them away to charity.
Walt Mossberg
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Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Talk to him of Jacob's ladder, and he would ask the number of the steps.
Douglas William Jerrold
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There's nothing, absolutely nothing, more important than your life. And your life isn't more important than other people's lives.
Yasmina Khadra
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To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural movements, involving about sixty-four muscles, that result in a seemingly natural swing, taking two seconds to begin and end.
Alistair Cooke
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Angela Merkel has been an extraordinary partner for me and for the United States throughout my presidency.
Barack Obama
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A scar nobly got is a good livery of honor.
William Shakespeare
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I suppose in some ways that's why my collaborations worked out, because I would go in the studio with such enthusiasm and it would never be a chore for me. I was never itching for the process to be done so we could get out live. It's a different matter for me now. Now I've noticed that I actually have one eye or one ear on how I'm going to do it on stage. And maybe that's because I'm the frontman in the group; I do believe that any good frontman should be impatient in the studio to get out.
Johnny Marr
Pretenders
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In a swamp, as in meditation, you begin to glimpse how elusive, how inherently insubstantial, how fleeting our thoughts are, our identities. There is magic in this moist world, in how the mind lets go, slips into sleepy water, circles and nuzzles the banks of palmetto and wild iris, how it seeps across dreams, smears them into the upright world, rots the wood of treasure chests, welcomes the body home.
Barbara Hurd
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Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.
Zebulon Pike
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I thank my dad for my mental longevity and for the fact we played against better competition.
Karch Kiraly
