S. E. Hinton Quotes
What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!
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I haven't seen the show, but when it was finished I felt good about what we had done. I don't know how it will stack up with Survival, but that'll be up to the critics.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.
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Nothing is less suspenseful than a threat that threatens the maker of the threat at least as much as the subject of the threat. Congress hasn't learned this yet, but America has learned it over and over.
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I like old Disney films that have an edge to them.
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It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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As a Christian, Christ died so that we will have eternal life in Him in Heaven. What it looks like doesn't matter, what it smells like doesn't matter, as long as Christ is there it will be Heaven to me.
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim - a flesh and blood person who was harmed by the violent act of another.
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Siva is one of the best writers in the industry, and 'Srimanthudu' is a great script.
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Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.
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When I first started playing the banjo and miraculously fell into a record deal in Nashville, TN, there was a period when I didn't go to China. It hurt. Like a pain in my gut... that pain you feel when you know it's time to connect with your parents or your God or your child or your past or your future... and you don't do it.
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Flash content is the most prolific content on the web today; it is the way people express themselves on the Internet.
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Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.
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I want to be the best advocate and promoter for poetry that I can be.
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I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
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Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
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If we're going to run for points we need to run in the top-five every week.
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One of the peculiar ironies of being a human self in the Cosmos: A stranger approaching you in the street will in a second's glance see you whole, size you up, place you in a way in which you cannot and never will, even though you have spent a lifetime with yourself, live in the Century of the Self, and therefore ought to know yourself best of all.
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I wish somebody would just give me a couple of million dollars a year, so that I could do a play based on every little fantasy I have.
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I'm a novelist, not a social scientist or a commentator.
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I met the Colonel when Elvis was recording some song I'd written for one of his movies. Elvis was just having fun with the gang and all the Memphis boys and Colonel Parker was sitting over here in like a theater seat.
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Of course, peer pressure has a strong positive component. It provides the social cohesion that allows the very development of communal affiliation. But peer power as an extrinsic force is a lot like radiation: a little goes a long way.
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What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!
