L. E. Modesitt Quotes
I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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Eating ready-made meals is about being very passive, and actively cooking is something that nothing compares to.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
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I have to be seen to be believed.
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Feature filmmaking is a very powerful medium. It has a hold on me now.
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
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Whenever a film allows you to think and feel and take it beyond the moment, I think it's achieved something. And 'Funny Games' does that.
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While Romney has an overall deficit with women voters, his biggest disadvantage is with college educated women - wherever they work, at home, in an office, a store or a factory.
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I hate to lose. It's a bad feeling, but, I mean, it kind of gets you resettled, gets you back right.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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I love babies. I love being pregnant and I loved giving birth.
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.
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We invite American companies looking to raise capital to list on the Bahrain Stock Exchange. The region has a liquidity oversupply approximating $1 trillion and this pool of capital can be tapped into by creative American companies. The next Facebook may very well get funded on the BSE.
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Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.
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We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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If I lie, I forget what I said the first time. I won't remember the lie. I don't know how people do it.
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I think there is something lovely when a woman looks well.
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And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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If you look at things like Google Now also. Maybe you want to just have a question answered for you before you ask it.
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I can be jailed again at any time, it is very easy. They can say I am a criminal and just lock me up.
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I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.
