Ed Weeks Quotes
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
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I'm greedy, and I have a house to pay for and a wife. She has a job of her own, but I bleed her dry. She's on her third shift right now.
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No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.
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I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
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You can't leave the thing that you are, the house that has become your biography.
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I like to spoof the original Gothic classics, so there is also good dose of comedy in the 'Parasol Protectorate' - giggling readers are good.
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Just because you're of the same sex, what difference does it make? Get married to whomever you want.
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The tech industry - and, more specifically, Silicon Valley - continues to stumble forward in earnest about how few women are represented in its top ranks of management and on its boards.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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Take good care of our fragile planet.
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It has seemed, at times, like American carmakers think car buyers are so blindly loyal that they will keep coming back - despite the sticker shock - for crummy cars that guzzle gas, fall apart too soon, and cost too much to repair.
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I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And I believe in the new, because it gives us the opportunity to create who we are becoming.
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We kind of like the new Outkast.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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When I think of influential females in hip-hop, my mind goes to Foxy Brown, hands down.
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I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.
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Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
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The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today's marketplace.
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Most novels put out by small or corporate presses don't really sell that well - usually a thousand copies or so. Working with a small press, you have to be willing to book reading tours, plan events, make contacts with other small press authors, and find new ways of getting word about your new work out there.
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His hips felt as if an army of mad acupuncturists had been driving hot needles into them.
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I never drove in England. I rode bicycles. So driving is terrifying.
