Amos Lee Quotes
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I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want to write books but just can't put a story together. I can put together a story that interests both me and my readers.
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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Cyberespionage and cyberattack is exploding from our adversaries inside our country. We don't seem capable of stopping it.
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You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a monetary base.
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
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The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
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'Pretty Little Liars' is very all-consuming of my time, but I guess it's a great problem to have... there have been other things that have come that were on the table and then were not.
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What we have found is that we were the principal mediators in many cases between the Iraqis and their own security forces and their own government, and so you have to almost embrace that role.
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I was an intern on a film called 'The Long Walk Home.'
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Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
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Great books are rare.
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Outcome is simply the final score: Who won the game; what numbers came up in a roll of the dice; how high did a stock go. Outcome is the result, regardless of the method used to achieve it. It is not controllable.
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People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
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If you rewrite a paragraph fifty times and forty-nine of them are terrible, that's fine; you only need to get it right once.
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Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
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I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic.
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Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
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There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon.
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I love accents, I love listening to people talk, I like to try to emulate it as accurately as I can.
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Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable . . .
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In his recent book, When Brute Force Fails, UCLA's Kleiman argues that new strategies for targeting repeat offenders--including reforms to make probation an effective sanction rather than a feckless joke--could cut crime and reduce prison populations simultaneously. Safer communities, in turn, might produce more hopeful and well-disciplined kids.
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I don't really hang out with a lot of celebrities.
