Ellen Wittlinger Quotes
That's what I love about writing. Once you get the words down on paper, in print, they start to make sense. It's like you don't know what you think until it dribbles from your brain down your arm and into your hand and out through your fingers and shows up on the computer screen, and you read it and realize: That's really true; I believe that.
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When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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I miss baseball.
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I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
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I never really fitted in, because I've always been interested in really dark things.
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The first song I did was over a Chief Keef beat – 'Understand Me.' I did that in, like, 2011 or 2012, I think.
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I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
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Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.
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I predicted in 1950 that in five years, manufacturers the world over would be screaming for protection. It took only four years.
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Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
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People who don't know me, how will they know what I am really like? They will only see me on the field, only see me in an advertisement. People who know what kind of a guy I am will tell you I'm a very open person.
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Western record companies haven't always dealt with African musicians in the best way. Giving them a lot of money and telling them they're going to be bigger than Phil Collins is the wrong way to do it!
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Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.
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My parents are not theatrical people, but my dad took me to the theater.
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We have the only cookbook in the world that has partial differential equations in it.
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I think I'm a very intuitive actress.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We survived the Civil War and the strife that tore this nation apart.
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After Year 12, I went to Vancouver for my gap year and met an agent who told me to lose 25 kg.
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All the historical pretenders to global power originated in Eurasia.
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The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it because I think I have a weird barometer in the sense that some of the characters I've cared about the most in movies are characters that are often thought of as despicable.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the Ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.
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That's what I love about writing. Once you get the words down on paper, in print, they start to make sense. It's like you don't know what you think until it dribbles from your brain down your arm and into your hand and out through your fingers and shows up on the computer screen, and you read it and realize: That's really true; I believe that.
