Edmund Crispin Quotes
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I feel nothing can push you till the time you want to get pushed.
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If the Reddit community cannot learn to balance authenticity and compassion, it may be a great website, but it will never be a truly great community.
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I have always had a hidden wish, a frustrated desire, to run a hotel.
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A place where nobody dared to go the love that we came to know They call it Xanadu And now, open your eyes and see what we have made is real We are in Xanadu A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star An everlasting world and you're here with me, eternally Xanadu
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We're not quite mainstage material. We're more like outhouse material!
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Novelists of a conservative or more purely aesthetic bent hold up better on the surface, but their novels go in and out of fashion according to relevance or irrelevance.
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I have had the same friends for a really long time, and I like them because they like some of the stuff I like, but they are also really different from me.
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I'm obsessed with books. When a good book hits me, it's all I can think about and all I can do.
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It's obviously tricky to convert cellulose to a useful biofuel. I think actually the most efficient way to use cellulose is to burn it in a co-generation power plant. That will yield the most energy and that is something you can do today.
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We find that no matter what country we're in, if we hit the right economic notes and appeal to the mass market, we're able to build the business very, very rapidly.
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The more living patterns there are in a place - a room, a building, or a town - the more it comes to life as an entirety, the more it glows, the more it has that self-maintaining fire which is the quality without a name.
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I've never thrown a javelin. What kind of sport is that? It's hilarious.
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We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security, but the problem is there with other entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid.
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who knows what life is, for life is a secret.
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I see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.
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At some point your heart will tell itself what to do.
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At the sight of what goes on in the world, the most misanthropic of men must end by being amused, and Heraclitus must die laughing.
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Somewhere there must one Made for this soul, to move it.
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I think there are some artists whose works are misanthropic.
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J. K. Rowling's first 'Harry Potter' manuscript was rejected 12 times. Stephen King's 'Carrie' was rejected 30 times. 'Gone With The Wind' was rejected 38 times. I was immensely proud to have beaten them all.
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And you find some way to survive And you find out you don't have to be happy at all.. To be happy you're alive.
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For reasons we don't have to get into, climate change has become an incredibly polarized issue in the United States. I think that is sad. My own personal view is that we're in a planetary emergency such has not been seen in 600,000 years.
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The square panes of the small windows were grimy and misanthropic.
