Anne Carson Quotes
If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.
Anne Carson
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You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You don't know how to explain to them that the time when you feel alive or present is when you are writing.
Karen Bender
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I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade.
Gallagher
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One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life.
Vanilla Ice
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The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
Samuel Butler
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
G. Gordon Liddy
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The amount of death terror experienced is closely related to the amount of life unlived.
Irvin D. Yalom
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If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure.
Kanye West
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The theory of democratic government is not that the will of the people is always right, but rather that normal human beings of average intelligence will, if given a chance, learn the right and best course by bitter experience.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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This coalition has a clear new year's resolution: to kill off the health and safety culture for good.
David Cameron
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Her phone rang again. “What?” she snapped as she answered it. Myrnin, of course. “Are you on your way?” “No!” “Claire, there are things to do.” “Here, too,” she said. “And I’m staying here, believe me.” Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, “Bob would be very disappointed in you.” “Bob the spider?” “He looks at you like a mother, you know. I’m surprised at your lack of work ethic. Think of the example you set for—” She hung up on him and turned the phone on vibrate and relaxed in Shane’s arms.
Rachel Caine
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Lies are like children. If you don't nurture them, they'll never be useful later.
R. K. Milholland
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If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.
Anne Carson
