Tanith Lee Quotes
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
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I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
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As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
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I have lived under totalitarian Communism, so I prize freedom as much as anyone and have long fought for freedom of conscience and speech.
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My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
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I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.
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In his enigmatic and cunning story 'The Crown of Feathers,' Isaac Bashevis Singer refuses to produce uncontradictory evidence of God's will but rather mixes all signals, jams the evidence, stalls every conclusion.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
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As leaders, we become whole when we see that our focused, singular commitment to making the numbers and the metrics cannot be effective on its own, but only when it is part of the whole picture - only when we see that it takes more than metrics to make up the whole.
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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
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Before mobile phones, I used to call my parents from a phone box and reverse the charges.
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The more people learn about the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, the worse it looks.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things.
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How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
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Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.
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I have a good friend who's a very good printer. And he does a certain amount of printing for me. I do all the developing. If somebody's going to goof my film, I'd better do it. I don't want to get that mad at anybody else.
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A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance, preferring to ruin himself rather than to ruin his enemy, saving him who had smitten him, kneeling on the heights of virtue, more nearly akin to an angel than to a man. Javert was constrained to admit to himself that this monster existed. Things could not go on in this manner.
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For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.
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One thing I've learned from 'Strictly' is timing and the craft of the talk.
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If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
