Carmen Dell'Orefice Quotes
I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking.Carmen Dell'Orefice
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Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono -
I've been working hard: lots of therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, yoga too.
Gabrielle Giffords -
I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
Patrick Swayze -
Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.
Ian Dunbar -
I never had any social life, just played the piano and studied, studied, studied.
Imogen Heap -
I'm a writer who simply can't know what I'm writing about until the writing lets me discover it. In a sense, my writing process embraces the gapped nature of my memory process, leaping across spaces that represent all I've lost and establishing fresh patterns within all that remains.
Floyd Skloot
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
Baruch Spinoza -
I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.
Oscar Wilde -
I don't like to make strong statements. I want to write strong novels... I keep my deep, radical things for my novels.
Orhan Pamuk -
Men love it. They have a sense of humor, whereas a lot of women are threatened or just don't get it.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me.
Ted Yoho -
I don't see myself as an artist, as a writer. The sort of writing that I do, which is popular fiction, it's work. I have contracts to fulfil, and I have deadlines to meet.
Fiona McIntosh
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In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
Damon Lindelof -
So long as men hold the tribal notion that the individual is sacrificial fodder for the collective, that some men have the right to rule others by force, and that some (any) alleged 'good' can justify It - there can be no peace ‘within’ a nation and no peace among nations.
Ayn Rand -
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
Leo Tolstoy -
With the courage which only comes of justified self-confidence, he dared to rest his case upon its strongest point, and so avoided that appearance of weakness and uncertainty which comes of a clutter of arguments. Few lawyers are willing to do this; it is the mark of the most distinguished talent.
Learned Hand -
'Much of what we see in the universe,' said Hugo, 'starts out as imaginary. Often you must imagine something before you can come to terms with it.'
Clifford D. Simak -
Descartes is rightly regarded as the father of modern philosophy primarily and generally because he helped the faculty of reason to stand on its own feet by teaching men to use their brains in place whereof the Bible, on the one hand, and Aristotle, on the other, had previously served.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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I love stories about underdogs.
Dawn Steel -
I was Google's first woman engineer.
Marissa Mayer -
Hell, Chuck Yeager could do it in his sleep while on fire, I'm sure.
James Nicoll -
Every woman, whoever she is, wherever she lives, should be able to give birth without the fear she's going to lose her baby or that her baby will lose her mother.
Hillary Clinton -
I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking.
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