Octavia E. Butler Quotes
Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage.
Octavia E. Butler
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Making a donation is the ultimate sign of solidarity. Actions speak louder than words.
Ibrahim Hooper
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Prince, you never knew what to expect from him from one album to the next. Miles Davis was like that. You know, once you get used to one style, boom, he switched it and, you know, switched gears on you. So those artists are very exciting to me, very exciting to follow their path, you know, and their journey.
D'Angelo
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Collaboration is no longer painful - or precious.
Vince Clarke
Erasure
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'Now you understand,' Rarm said to me. 'It was the last cut against yourself to become convinced of your own hideousness. You held to it and nurtured it, and even identified with the devil goddess of Orash in your determination to be accursed. And it never occurred to you that perhaps you saw a false image under the mountain.'
Tanith Lee
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Find time still to be learning somewhat good, and give up being desultory.
Marcus Aurelius
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I'm not just looking to be famous and attach myself to famous names. I want to make history in the business in terms of creativity.
Labrinth
LSD
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Running from your fear can be more painful than facing it, for better or worse.
Chuck Norris
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If you'll quit moaning and crying, I'll use the things to make you into someone I can use in the lives of others to show them that no matter where they've been, no matter how deep the hole, no matter how painful the trial, there's hope. There is victory.
Kay Arthur
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The difference is that we have the hardest and most painful evidence that there was a Holocaust. But, for the global warming scenario that is causing such hysteria, we have only a movie made by a politician and mathematical models whose results change drastically when you change a few of the arbitrarily selected variables.
Thomas Sowell
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There were times when depression, anxiety, whatever, would keep me from writing. I still get depressed and anxious, but I just don't let it stop me. I've just learned to move it to one side if I want to work.
David St. John
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Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage.
Octavia E. Butler