Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.
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Questions structure and, so, to some extent predetermine answers.
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You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible weapon. As soon as a generous man tries to help me out, a woman is here to hold his arm and prevent him from acting.
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The nightmare of materialism, which has turned the life of the universe into an evil, useless game, is not yet past; it holds the awakening soul still in its grip.
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The universe will put signposts in your life. You can either ignore them or embrace them. You can choose and wish for all the things you want, but the things that are coming to you, you will never be able to hide from and the things that you want so bad that are not supposed to be for you for whatever reason, they'll never come to you.
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I really appreciate family. I really can't imagine life without them!
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There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.
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I definitely look up to Veronica Roth, Suzanne Collins, and J.K. Rowling.
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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When I grew up, I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalist.
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We the voice of the young world. We the voice of the people.
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The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
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I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
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I have never been concerned about winning the Ballon d'Or or being the best player in the world. The best player is already here and that's Messi. And now I can see him from close up and help him.
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There's Beatles books and T-shirts and rings, and one thing and another. To buy my daughter all these things, I had to sell her brother.
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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
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I think of writing--particularly of writing picture books--as a kind of choreography. A picture book must have pace and movement and pattern. Pictures and text should, together, create the pattern, rather than simply run parallel.
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Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.
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The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
