P. C. Cast Quotes
The guy I'd felt such an immediate and deep connection to I'd thought that just maybe there really were such things as soul mates, and had considered, at least for a few brief moments, that he might be mine.
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I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules.
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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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I am a reluctant celebrity, in some ways.
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Baking is my pastime. I just love creating things. But it's not what I want to do for a living. Acting is what I want to do.
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I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most part the writers I compete with, if you want to use that word, it's a pretty friendly rivalry. I think we all realise that the boat rises and sinks together.
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
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Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father had taken the decision to pull me out of school altogether. Everything I needed, he reasoned, could be found within the rich language of Shakespeare's plays at which, by then, I was something of an old hand.
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I went to Berlin to study psychology but decided that I was more interested in music and started an R and B band.
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?
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It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.
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I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
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Life is too short to be on a diet.
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Yidaki didgeridoo has been used in every part of Australian regional culture, all around the country. It's become a message stick for the survival of those people, for aboriginal people and aboriginal culture.
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I don't know that I'd call myself an optimist.
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
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Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.
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I decided that I was going to go to the Olympics to see if I had made the right decision to retire because I knew that if I'd made the mistake of retiring I would know during and after those Games in Athens.
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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
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There are two kinds of disease of the soul, vice and ignorance.
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The guy I'd felt such an immediate and deep connection to I'd thought that just maybe there really were such things as soul mates, and had considered, at least for a few brief moments, that he might be mine.
