William Faulkner Quotes
You're looking, sir, at a very dull survivor of a very gaudy life. Crippled, paralyzed in both legs. Very little I can eat, and my sleep is so near waking that it's hardly worth the name. I seem to exist largely on heat, like a newborn spider.
William Faulkner
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
Kary Mullis
Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.
Fidel Castro
When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
Ted Kotcheff
Even more than dying itself, I'm scared of the horror-movie changes that happen to the human body as it ages. I think of it as a sort of haunted-house effect, living inside a crumbling, creaking structure that is full of ghosts and will, some day, fall down.
Kate Christensen
When you're on the subway in New York, people literally could be 11-inches away from you, and you can't just stare at them.
Aaron Yoo
Without coffee, nothing gets written. Period.
Nancy Kress
When our backs are on the wall, that's the time when we enjoy having fun, relax out there, do our thing, don't get the pressure on, see the results, day by day, game by game.
Pablo Sandoval
Early in my career, I sometimes found it difficult to make the tough people decisions - I had to learn that. In business, you want to listen. You want to learn. You want to make sure you're not proceeding without information. But if you wait too long, you can actually hurt an organization even more.
Laura Lang
Quite simply, my writing life has been one of relish, challenge, excitement.
Harold Pinter
If you're Irish, it doesn't matter where you go - you'll find family.
Victoria Smurfit
I think this is a pile of shit, while John Sinclair rots in prison.
Abbie Hoffman
I was instructor To the whole universe. I shall be until the judgement On the face of the Earth.
Taliesin
There are people who are so cautious that they are careful not to waste their fear.
Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
Robert Wagner was my greatest crush.
Debbie Reynolds
Well, in fact everybody - everybody - in the entire nation has enough stuff in their life to write about that's interesting that they could write their autobiography. And in the end that's why I find people interesting.
Jane Smiley
It's the centuries, Scarlett darling. All the life lived there, all the joy and all the sorrow, all the feasts and battles, they're in the air around and the land beneath you. It's time, years beyond our counting weighing without weight on the earth. You cannot see it or smell it or hear it or touch it, but you feel it brushing your skin and speaking without sound. Time. And mystery.
Alexandra Ripley
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
Oscar Wilde
You're looking, sir, at a very dull survivor of a very gaudy life. Crippled, paralyzed in both legs. Very little I can eat, and my sleep is so near waking that it's hardly worth the name. I seem to exist largely on heat, like a newborn spider.
William Faulkner