Walter Darby Bannard Quotes
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I have been offered a lot for my work, but never everything.
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So many athletes who have been close to me have been everything to me.
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
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I don't die in anything!
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I loved almost everything about being a teacher, but I was an unusual teacher.
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I have rules for everything.
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I time everything. I'm a scientist at heart.
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
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Everything has to evolve. Music has to go somewhere. That's what keeps it fresh.
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Do-gooders are easily overlooked. We're supposed to be soft, touchy-feely types, who wear Birkenstocks, compost everything, and write poetry by candlelight.
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Time will heal everything.
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I do everything that everybody else does.
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Something in a writer's brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye.
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Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.
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I'm somewhat of a hoarder. I keep everything.
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I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.
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I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.
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Milk Duds. It doesn't' bother me that it gets stuck in my teeth or anything.
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I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.
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The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006].
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Putting first things first means organizing and executing around your most important priorities. It is living and being driven by the principles you value most, not by the agendas and forces surrounding you.
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When anything goes, everything goes.
