Ellen Kushner Quotes
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are just dying to have right now, and the public, for some reason, is unconsciously demanding.
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When you are talking about someone's art, it is usually so personal.
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All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland.
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Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.
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Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.
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It's better to finish at the peak or soon after it, than to wait until the audience notices a decline.
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Music is something that should speak for itself, straight from the heart. It took me a long time to understand that.
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
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If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that's what it's all about.
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I think my biggest flaw is my insecurity. I'm terribly insecure. I'm plagued with insecurities 24/7.
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Whoever stands by a just cause cannot possibly be called a terrorist.
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A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
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I am always embarrassed and a little awkward about receiving this sort of attention.
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No, but Liza took went and took away from me, possibly my livelihood.
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I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
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Rejection is a big part of show business. It can be tough on anyone who doesn't have fairly good self-esteem. Especially kids, as they try to discover who they are.
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Life happens not to me but for me
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When we let our mind relax, a moment will come when we rest without thoughts. This stable state is like an ocean without waves. Within this stability a thought arises. This thought is like a wave which forms on the surface of the ocean. When we leave this thought alone, do nothing with it, not "seizing" it, it subsides by itself into the mind where it came from.
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Even before his detention, my father was fighting many cases. He remained in jail in Multan. He remained in jail in Bannu. But we were not allowed to go see him there. We always saw him in courts. So for me, the courts were a place where you dressed up to see your father. It had a very nice feeling to it.
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Richard knew he was fighting for his life, and he was terribly happy.
