William Faulkner Quotes
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We all have stories for a reason, and if we keep them to ourselves, I don't feel they would help anybody.
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I worked with Lukas Haas a long time ago, when he was younger, and he was wonderful.
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Albania is at risk and we are living in difficult times.
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What I do for a living is listen.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
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My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.
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I like to perform live like we're all just hanging out in my living room. I'm totally casual and informal on stage.
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I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think might be attractive to large predators. The other way to do it is just use dead bait, but I think dead bait attracts scavengers, and we wanted to attract active predators.
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
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Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology.
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I like to come into my workspace and feel it's a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.
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I'm half Puerto Rican and half Jewish and so, in some ways, living in many worlds at once is where I feel most at home.
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Would any one believe that I am master of slaves by my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general inconvenience of living without them.
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Barbour is a brand that I have grown up with and been associated with since I was living near the borders of Scotland.
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When I was a kid, we all knew who Niki Lauda was. He was a hero, a living legend in Germany. Everybody knows him. And he's still very present on TV because he's commenting for Formula One.
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I'm definitely a glass-is-always-half-full, not half-empty, kind of person. Which is why I love living in America.
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The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.
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Several of my critics have said, 'Bowerman just tacks up a piece of paper in the locker room and turns his runners loose.' They're partially right. I do give the athletes a relatively free rein and for good reason. One of my principles is? 'Don't overcoach.'
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I think it would be pompous to say I am an underrated actor. I don't think it is for me to think and decide; it is for people to decide. But I am glad I am underrated than being overrated - that is something I would find hard to digest.
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...the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time.
