Ring Lardner Quotes
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
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Marriage happens; it can't be planned. When it has to happen, it will happen. Normally, what we always believe is that however prepared you are, if it's not meant to happen, it won't. And however much we have not planned, it will still happen if it's destined.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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There's this idea of a star, and this person is very aloof and writes all the music, and they don't talk to anyone unless they go through the record label. And I always felt very uncomfortable about that.
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I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.
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I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
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One always wonders about roads not taken.
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Journalists always explain that people are mad at them because they tell the truth, which is often unpleasant or uncomfortable to hear. However, they fail in situations where there is more than one truth.
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My first thought is always of light.
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I lived near Arthur's Seat when I lived in Edinburgh. It was the perfect playground as a child. I always have a wee run up there when I'm back.
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A screenplay is really a blueprint for something that will be filmed. Therefore you must always keep in mind that whatever you write is going to be staged, for real.
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My hands were constantly blistered or bloody; my ears were always ringing. I tore through drumheads and drumsticks like there was no tomorrow.
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Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.
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When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.
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I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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I remember at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Shaq always wanted me to show him steps over and over.
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You play it the way you always play it. You look for matchups, and you go through your progression, and you throw it to the guy who's most open.
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Comparing oneself with one's fellow writers is a bad idea. I would not review a fellow writer unless I had something terribly positive to say.
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Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
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I cried like a baby. When no one could see me or hear me. Not because I feared what cancer would do, but because I didn't want the disease. I wanted my life to be normal, which it could no longer be.
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I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant.
