Rick Yancey Quotes
One of the joys of a really good book is that you're so into the world of the book, you forget what you're looking at is words on a page.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday.
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I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
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I'm very interested in the idea of a large group of people who come together quite suddenly, but not illogically, for reasons that could not have been anticipated.
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No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
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I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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'Grandmother' doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.
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In my opinion, baseball is as big a business as anything there is. It has to be a business, the way it is conducted.
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If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want.
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A manufacturing resurgence is what will give local communities and small towns across America a fighting chance for survival. Many of today's American entrepreneurs come from those very places but make their wealth elsewhere. We need to change that.
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Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.
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The worst thing you can do after a test screening is slash it for the lowest common denominator.
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I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
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Every Vacation movie didn't just make the studio money. They each made the studio a lot of money.
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Roger Goodell is doing his job. He's front office. Whatever he says goes, and I'll leave it at that.
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The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
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The Bible is the voice of God in print.
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Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.
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Food insecurity is not remotely the same as hunger.
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Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of everything. Time is short and the water is rising.
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One of the joys of a really good book is that you're so into the world of the book, you forget what you're looking at is words on a page.
