Tanith Lee Quotes
The bird stabs the worm, the big cat breaks the bird’s neck, the man casts his spear into the heart of the cat. That is how the world is. Even the man had better look behind him; the wolf may be near, or another man, or fate, the hungriest hunter of them all.
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men.
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Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our old music directors was told to share a score with others, he would have left the assignment.
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I live in a Mobile Home - I've never had a house, except once; I rented a log cabin.
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If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand new path.
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I've been living. I've been doing the writing thing. I've been being the family man. I've been traveling the world. I been to, like, 18 cities last year. I've been getting my thoughts together, trying to figure out what's going on with hip-hop itself.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.
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For writers and artists, it's always a balancing act between wanting to be the center of attention and wanting to be invisible and watch what's going on.
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My favourite place to eat is my grandma's kitchen. She makes a mean crab cake.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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The unyielding resistance of the Cuban patriots is symbolized by our 5 Heroes. They shall never back down! They shall never surrender!
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The one person whom I would like to be is Meryl Streep. Even at her age, she sits alongside the younger heroines at the Oscars with her name in the nominee list, and others around her wonder whether they still stand a chance.
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I think there's every reason this 21st century will be much happier.
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One of the first coaches I worked with on the national team told me that I was too skinny, too puny, and had no natural acceleration. He said I'd be better off looking for another facet of sport to follow. That was a really, really bad moment. For a long time, I felt as if my dad was the only one who had faith in me.
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My father was not comfortable working with very articulate people. He and Willie Wyler got along because neither of them was very articulate.
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For special occasions, I love pretty dresses - but nothing too frou-frou!
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Science fiction tends to be philosophy for stupid people.
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May the Lord protect me as the world gets hectic. My voice projected, my life reflected.
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The arrival of the unforeseen reveals the depths of one's heart.
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The bird stabs the worm, the big cat breaks the bird’s neck, the man casts his spear into the heart of the cat. That is how the world is. Even the man had better look behind him; the wolf may be near, or another man, or fate, the hungriest hunter of them all.
