Dan Simmons Quotes
I was not surprised to wake up alive. I suppose one is surprised only when one awakens dead.
Dan Simmons
Quotes to Explore
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Thirteen years I took on this last book.
Gay Talese
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I've traveled all over the country for years speaking in churches, teaching the Ten Commandments. It's amazing if 2 percent of any congregation knows the Ten Commandments.
Randall Terry
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The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Do good 'cause God wants you to be happy. When you come to church, when you worship Him, you're not doing it for God, really. You're doing it for yourself because that's what makes God happy.
Victoria Osteen
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I readily concede that a prime minister is not required to speak on every occasion or on every subject, but when there is a duty to speak, silence is unacceptable. Silence can be a strategy, silence can be a tactic, but silence can never be an answer to the ills of our polity and the fault lines of our society.
Palaniappan Chidambaram
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Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms.
Ralph Bakshi
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The gay motes that people the sunbeams.
John Milton
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Listening to music for me is like homework. Music will give me enjoyment, but as soon as it's giving me that enjoyment, I want to analyse it, and then it becomes work. Why does it sound like that? How?... then I dissect it.
Steve Winwood
Blind Faith
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I'm not affected by violence the way some people are. I don't know why, but I enjoy that intensity.
Paul Walker
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If you can keep a character fresh and alive for, let's say, six months, working eight nights a week, then you can do anything. You have honed your technique and your skills to such a degree by that point that you are ready to take on all kinds of challenges.
Joe Morton
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig
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I was not surprised to wake up alive. I suppose one is surprised only when one awakens dead.
Dan Simmons