Patrick Ness Quotes
Noise ain't Truth, Noise is what men want to be true, and there's a difference twixt those two things so big that it could ruddy well kill you if you don't watch out.
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I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
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You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
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There's no sex in Middle Earth.
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I'm on the front line and I am a rapper.
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My wife has a horror the children will start talking American if we spend too much time out there.
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Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.
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Sometimes I feel like if I'm not getting people to boo me, then I'm not doing my job right.
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I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn't going out and setting fire to anything. I had a big mouth and I was creative type, you know.
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The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do.
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As much as we would like to deny it, reading is not vital to human survival.
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My goal is just to make movies, whether they're big or small, that I'd like to see 10 years from now.
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I have come to join you today to add our own voice to the universal call for Palestinian self-determination and statehood. We would be beneath our own reason for existence as government and as a nation, if the resolution of the problems of the Middle East did not feature prominently on our agenda.
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Many men would take the death-sentence without a whimper, to escape the life-sentence which fate carries in her other hand.
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After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.
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Noise ain't Truth, Noise is what men want to be true, and there's a difference twixt those two things so big that it could ruddy well kill you if you don't watch out.
