Ed Slott Quotes
Most people treat IRA contributions like they're paying a bill. They should think about it as paying themselves.
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Our quarterbacks were getting hurt; a couple got kicked out of school. The coach asked who wanted to try out for QB. I went and tried out, and from there on, I was a quarterback. I was ineligible in 10th grade until spring, so I did baseball. I started in left field and pitched.
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I am not only the person who wrote and sold a novel while raising a houseful of biological and foster children; I am also the person who wrote a horrific young adult novel that never sold and gave up on a foster child I couldn't handle - an experience that still haunts me.
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The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack.
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Only this I know, That one celestial father gives to all.
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Scramble to reach higher ground. Order and sanity, something to comfort me.
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When I was a child, I was very shy, and there's still a part of me that's very shy.
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Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry, because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it.
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And he who is forever talking about enemies. Is himself the enemy!
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A cold wind raced across the surrounding fields of wild grass, turning the land into a heaving dark-green ocean. It sighed up through the branches of cherry trees and rattled the thick leaves. Sometimes a cherry would break loose, tumble in the gale, fall and split, filling the night with its fragrance. The air was iron and loam and growth. He walked and tried to pull these things into his lungs, the silence and coolness of them. But someone was screaming, deep inside him. Someone was talking.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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For a sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.
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I won my constituency. I won 55% of the white vote.
